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From: Tudor Cornea <tudor.cornea@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	linville@tuxdriver.com,  Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	Mihai Pogonaru <pogonarumihai@gmail.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/af_packet: remove timestamp from packet status
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:25:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOuQ8vVFed5c1Obq0ch3q3sMQb2h=3krnNuK+3UH+vT8u3Uqtw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210913080945.309b4c53@hermes.local>

Thanks for the observation.

I have removed the compile-time kernel version check in v2 of the patch


On Mon, 13 Sept 2021 at 18:09, Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:09:11 +0300
> Tudor Cornea <tudor.cornea@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > +static inline bool tx_ring_status_unavailable(uint32_t tp_status)
> > +{
> > +#if KERNEL_VERSION(5, 10, 0) > LINUX_VERSION_CODE
>
> No, having kernel dependent userspace in DPDK is not good practice.
>
> Distribution vendors don't number their kernels the same as upstream.
> RHEL for example, keeps same version over life or release but backports
> many fixes.
>
> Also, the system DPDK runs on is often not the system DPDK is built
> on.
>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-13 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-13 14:09 Tudor Cornea
2021-09-13 15:09 ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-09-13 17:25   ` Tudor Cornea [this message]
2021-09-13 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Tudor Cornea
2021-09-20 17:48   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-21 21:02     ` Tudor Cornea
2021-09-23 18:13   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Tudor Cornea
2021-09-28 13:01     ` Ferruh Yigit

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