> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markos Chandras [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 4:23 PM
> To: Stokes, Ian <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Cc: Kavanagh, Mark B <[email protected]>; Ilya Maximets
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH branch-2.8] netdev-dpdk: replace uint8_t with
> dpdk_port_t
> 
> Hi Ian,
> 
> On 09/01/18 16:16, Stokes, Ian wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Markos Chandras [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 3:55 PM
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Cc: Kavanagh, Mark B <[email protected]>; Ilya Maximets
> >> <[email protected]>; Stokes, Ian <[email protected]>; Markos
> >> Chandras <[email protected]>
> >> Subject: [PATCH branch-2.8] netdev-dpdk: replace uint8_t with
> >> dpdk_port_t
> >>
> >> From: Mark Kavanagh <[email protected]>
> >>
> >> netdev_dpdk_detach() declares a 'port_id' variable, of type uint8_t.
> >> This variable should instead be of type dpdk_port_t.
> >
> > Hi Markos, is there a specific reason you require this patch back ported
> to 2.8?
> 
> No particular reason I just thought to point that out since in other parts
> of this file dpdk_port_t is used for the port_id, for example in the
> netdev_dpdk_process_devargs() and netdev_dpdk_set_config() functions so
> maybe worth fixing these inconsistencies.

Sure, I was just concerned was it fixing a compilation issue or such for you. 
I've seen it's been applied already and I've given it a quick validation check 
without issue so no worries.

Thanks
Ian
> 
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