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    "id": 99700,
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    "date": "2021-09-27T01:42:57",
    "name": "[v4,0/2] add unsafe API to get inflight packets",
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        "id": 1401,
        "url": "https://patches.dpdk.org/api/people/1401/?format=api",
        "name": "Ding, Xuan",
        "email": "xuan.ding@intel.com"
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            "date": "2021-09-27T01:42:57",
            "name": "add unsafe API to get inflight packets",
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        "From": "Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org, maxime.coquelin@redhat.com, chenbo.xia@intel.com,\n ktraynor@redhat.com",
        "Cc": "jiayu.hu@intel.com, cheng1.jiang@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com,\n sunil.pai.g@intel.com, yinan.wang@intel.com, YvonneX.Yang@intel.com,\n Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>",
        "Date": "Mon, 27 Sep 2021 01:42:57 +0000",
        "Message-Id": "<20210927014259.23892-1-xuan.ding@intel.com>",
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        "In-Reply-To": "<20210909055758.106588-1-xuan.ding@intel.com>",
        "References": "<20210909055758.106588-1-xuan.ding@intel.com>",
        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/2] add unsafe API to get inflight packets",
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    "content": "This patchset introduces an unsafe API to get the number of inflight\npackets in DMA engine in some situations. Like vring state changes or\ndevice is destroyed. Compared with rte_vhost_async_get_inflight(),\nthis is a lock free version.\n\nv4:\n* Added use case for API in vhost example.\n\nv3:\n* Fixed one typo.\n* Revised the doc to be more accuracy.\n\nv2:\n* Fixed some format issues.\n\nXuan Ding (2):\n  vhost: add unsafe API to check inflight packets\n  examples/vhost: use API to check inflight packets\n\n doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst    |  5 +++++\n doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst |  5 +++++\n examples/vhost/main.c                  | 26 +++++++++++---------------\n examples/vhost/main.h                  |  1 -\n lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h            | 14 ++++++++++++++\n lib/vhost/version.map                  |  3 +++\n lib/vhost/vhost.c                      | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n 7 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)"
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