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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: David Christensen <drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] vfio: use ifdef's for ppc64 spapr code
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:24:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e86c130-6c69-8525-b130-3d784a30b234@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c626659-7d00-c527-bb07-cdf29eaa5ce1@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 30-Apr-20 5:22 PM, David Christensen wrote:
>>> Enclose ppc64 specific SPAPR VFIO support with ifdef's.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: David Christensen <drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> Why is this needed?
> 
> It's hardware specific to the PPC64 platform.  I don't know of a 
> situation where the IOMMU would be present on other hardware.  Even 
> running a VM in KVM/QEMU on a PPC64 platform results in a SPAPR V1 IOMMU 
> which isn't supported in DPDK.
> 
> Dave

Yes, but generally #ifdef's are there for detecting compile-time 
conditions. Is there anything specific to that code that would cause 
trouble when compiled on other platforms?

-- 
Thanks,
Anatoly

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-30 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-29 23:29 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] vfio: change spapr DMA window sizing operation David Christensen
2020-04-29 23:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] vfio: use ifdef's for ppc64 spapr code David Christensen
2020-04-30 11:14   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-04-30 16:22     ` David Christensen
2020-04-30 16:24       ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2020-04-30 17:38         ` David Christensen
2020-05-01  8:49           ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-04-29 23:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] vfio: modify spapr iommu support to use static window sizing David Christensen
2020-04-30 11:34   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-04-30 17:36     ` David Christensen
2020-05-01  9:06       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-05-01 16:48         ` David Christensen
2020-05-05 14:57           ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-05-05 16:26             ` David Christensen
2020-05-06 10:18               ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-06-30 21:38 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/1] vfio: change spapr DMA window sizing operation David Christensen
2020-06-30 21:38   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/1] vfio: modify spapr iommu support to use static window sizing David Christensen
2020-08-10 21:07   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/1] vfio: change spapr DMA window sizing operation David Christensen
2020-08-10 21:07     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/1] vfio: modify spapr iommu support to use static window sizing David Christensen
2020-09-03 18:55       ` David Christensen
2020-09-17 11:13       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-10-07 12:49         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-07 17:44         ` David Christensen
2020-10-08  9:39           ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-10-12 19:19             ` David Christensen
2020-10-14  9:27               ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-10-15 17:23     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/1] vfio: change spapr DMA window sizing operation David Christensen
2020-10-15 17:23       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/1] vfio: modify spapr iommu support to use static window sizing David Christensen
2020-10-20 12:05         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-29 21:30           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-02 11:04         ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-11-03 22:05       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-03 22:05         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-04 19:43           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-04 21:00             ` David Christensen
2020-11-04 21:02               ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-04 22:25                 ` David Christensen
2020-11-05  7:12                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-06 22:16                     ` David Christensen
2020-11-07  9:58                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 20:35         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-09 20:35           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-09 21:10             ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-10 17:41           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-10 17:41             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-10 17:43           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-10 17:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/1] " David Christensen
2020-11-13  8:39               ` Thomas Monjalon

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