From: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal/windows: explicitly cast void * to type *
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 22:51:16 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210117225116.58c58e44@sovereign> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210117101039.1dcf7201@hermes.local>
On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:10:39 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > - *buffer = malloc(size);
> > + *buffer = (char *)malloc(size);
> > if (*buffer == NULL)
> > return -1;
> >
>
> Why is the compiler enforcing C++ rules on code that is inside "extern C {"?
Code inside extern "C" is not compiled as C; directive only affects linkage.
> Bigger question is why is this code inlined? It is not critical path
> and should be a function.
Absolutely.
There's more: windows/rte_os.h should not expose POSIX symbols at all, I'm
working on a patchset to clean it up and un-inline this code.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-17 19:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-12 1:18 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal/headers: " Tyler Retzlaff
2021-01-13 17:52 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-01-14 5:45 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2021-01-14 7:05 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-01-14 10:55 ` Bruce Richardson
2021-01-14 18:27 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-01-14 18:49 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-01-15 19:21 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2021-01-17 17:13 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-01-15 19:38 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal/windows: " Tyler Retzlaff
2021-01-17 17:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-01-17 18:10 ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-01-17 19:51 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk [this message]
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