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From: "Min Hu (Connor)" <humin29@huawei.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>, <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>, <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kni: fix device address set
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 14:21:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f6c6740c-0055-a31d-4c2a-622613418e23@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220406201828.6eac9e56@hermes.local>

Hi,

在 2022/4/7 11:18, Stephen Hemminger 写道:
> On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 08:44:23 +0800
> "Min Hu (Connor)" <humin29@huawei.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi, Stephen,
>>    I think this is a good option, but the macro definition is like:
>> +#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3, 14, 0)
>> +#define ether_addr_copy(dst, src) memcpy(dst, src, ETH_ALEN)
>> +#endif
> 
> Minimal supported DPDK version is 4.4 now. So this is not a problem.
I did not catch your meaning. I think this is a problem.
Acording to current definition, we can only use "ether_addr_copy" on 
linux platform of version 3.13.0(or below).

How about the situaction on other linux version, like 3.14.0(or upper)?


> 
> Note: 4.4 kernel reached end of support window in Febrary 2022.
> It is supported by the SLTS project but it would be unwise
> to use later DPDK on a kernel that is stuck being supported until 2036.
> 
> Apparently my patch to update it to current LTS 4.9 is sitting
> stuck in patchwork.
> .
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-07  6:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-06  8:22 Min Hu (Connor)
2022-04-06 15:17 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-04-07  0:44   ` Min Hu (Connor)
2022-04-07  3:18     ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-04-07  6:21       ` Min Hu (Connor) [this message]
2022-04-07  7:42     ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-04-07  8:08       ` Min Hu (Connor)
2022-04-07  8:25 ` [PATCH v2] " Min Hu (Connor)
2022-04-25  3:58   ` Min Hu (Connor)
2022-05-23  9:24 ` [PATCH v3] " Min Hu (Connor)
2022-05-31 15:32   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2022-06-01  2:01     ` Min Hu (Connor)
2022-06-01  1:59 ` [PATCH v4] " Min Hu (Connor)
2022-06-01  9:02   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2022-06-02  6:58     ` Min Hu (Connor)
2022-06-02  6:54 ` [PATCH v5] " Min Hu (Connor)
2022-06-03 11:50   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2022-06-02 15:31 ` [PATCH] " Stephen Hemminger

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