Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 06/12] cmdline: use new ethernet address parser

On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 03:12:41PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Now that there is a version of ether_aton in rte_ether, it can > be used by the cmdline ethernet address parser. > > Note: ether_aton_r can not be used in cmdline because > the old code would accept either bytes XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 06/12] cmdline: use new ethernet address parser

Now that there is a version of ether_aton in rte_ether, it can be used by the cmdline ethernet address parser. Note: ether_aton_r can not be used in cmdline because the old code would accept either bytes XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX or words :: and we need to keep compatiablity. Signed-off-by: S