Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix compilation for rdma-core v19

[Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>]

On Mon, 2018-07-23 at 10:30 +0300, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> [ backported from upstream commit
> 06b1fe3f6d2121009b3b879e92b8cca25d4c0c42 ]
> 
> The flow counter support introduced by
> commit 9a761de8ea14 ("net/mlx5: flow counter support") was intend to
> work only with MLNX_OFED_4.2 as the upstream rdma-core
> libraries were lack such support.
> 
> On rdma-core v19 the support for the flow counters was added but with
> different user APIs, hence causing compilation issues on the PMD.
> 
> This patch fix the compilation errors by forcing the flow counters
> to be enabled only with MLNX_OFED APIs.
> Once MLNX_OFED and rdma-core APIs will be aligned, a proper patch to
> support the new API will be submitted.
> 
> Fixes: 9a761de8ea14 ("net/mlx5: flow counter support")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> Cc: orika@mellanox.com
> 
> Reported-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Reported-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile    |  2 +-
>  drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c | 13 +++++++------
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Hi Shahaf,

For which stable release branch is this patch intended?

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Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi