New upstream version 18.11-rc1

[deb_dpdk.git] / lib / librte_ethdev / rte_ethdev_driver.h

diff --git a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev_driver.h b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev_driver.h
index c6d9bc1..c2ac263 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev_driver.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev_driver.h
@@ -58,10 +58,17 @@ struct rte_eth_dev *rte_eth_dev_attach_secondary(const char *name);
 
 /**
  * @internal
- * Release the specified ethdev port.
+ * Notify RTE_ETH_EVENT_DESTROY and release the specified ethdev port.
+ *
+ * The following PMD-managed data fields will be freed:
+ *   - dev_private
+ *   - mac_addrs
+ *   - hash_mac_addrs
+ * If one of these fields should not be freed,
+ * it must be reset to NULL by the PMD, typically in dev_close method.
  *
  * @param eth_dev
- * The *eth_dev* pointer is the address of the *rte_eth_dev* structure.
+ * Device to be detached.
  * @return
  *   - 0 on success, negative on error
  */
@@ -324,32 +331,6 @@ typedef int (*ethdev_uninit_t)(struct rte_eth_dev *ethdev);
 int __rte_experimental
 rte_eth_dev_destroy(struct rte_eth_dev *ethdev, ethdev_uninit_t ethdev_uninit);
 
-/**
- * PMD helper function to check if keeping CRC is requested
- *
- * @note
- * When CRC_STRIP offload flag is removed and default behavior switch to
- * strip CRC, as planned, this helper function is not that useful and will be
- * removed. In PMDs this function will be replaced with check:
- *   if (offloads & DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_KEEP_CRC)
- *
- * @param rx_offloads
- *   offload bits to be applied
- *
- * @return
- *   Return positive if keeping CRC is requested,
- *   zero if stripping CRC is requested
- */
-static inline int
-rte_eth_dev_must_keep_crc(uint64_t rx_offloads)
-{
-       if (rx_offloads & DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP)
-               return 0;
-
-       /* no KEEP_CRC or CRC_STRIP offload flags means keep CRC */
-       return 1;
-}
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif