Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 04/10] pktgen: document ability to add same device to several threads

From: Alexei Starovoitov <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 14:54:13 -0700

On 5/19/15 2:35 PM, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> The pktgen.txt documentation still claimed that adding same device to
> multiple threads were not supported, but it have been since 2008 via
> commit e6fce5b916cd7 ("pktgen: multiqueue etc.").
>
> Document this and describe the naming scheme dev@X, as the procfile name
> still need to be unique.
>
> Fixes: e6fce5b916cd7 ("pktgen: multiqueue etc.")
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <[email-masked]>
...
> -Most important are the devices assigned to the thread.  Note that a
> -device can only belong to one thread.
> +The two basic thread commands are:
> + * add_device DEVICE@NAME -- adds a single device

Great work for the whole series!
Wanted to specifically
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <[email-masked]>
this patch, since it could have saved me days of pointlessly
reimplementing existing feature and likely will help others
in the future. People do read docs :)