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* [dpdk-stable] Fwd: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix build with kernel 4.9
       [not found] <20161017102314.9704-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
@ 2016-10-18  5:42 ` Christian Ehrhardt
  2016-10-18 13:15   ` Yuanhan Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christian Ehrhardt @ 2016-10-18  5:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: stable

Hi,
would you consider that as a stable patch as well?

It is not strictly a feature, but not strictly a fix either.
Never the less I would expect it to be worth to be included in the stable
release - so FYI to stable list.


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:23 PM
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix build with kernel 4.9
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>


compile error:
  CC [M]  .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.o
.../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.c:2317:21:
error: initialization from incompatible pointer type
        [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
  .ndo_set_vf_vlan = igb_ndo_set_vf_vlan,
                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Linux kernel 4.9 updates API for ndo_set_vf_vlan:
Linux: 79aab093a0b5 ("net: Update API for VF vlan protocol 802.1ad support")

Use new API for Linux kernels >= 4.9

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
[...]

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* Re: [dpdk-stable] Fwd: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix build with kernel 4.9
  2016-10-18  5:42 ` [dpdk-stable] Fwd: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix build with kernel 4.9 Christian Ehrhardt
@ 2016-10-18 13:15   ` Yuanhan Liu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Yuanhan Liu @ 2016-10-18 13:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christian Ehrhardt; +Cc: stable

On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 07:42:02AM +0200, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> would you consider that as a stable patch as well?
> 
> It is not strictly a feature, but not strictly a fix either.
> Never the less I would expect it to be worth to be included in the stable
> release - so FYI to stable list.

Thanks. I think I could make it in 16.07.2 release.

	--yliu
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:23 PM
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kni: fix build with kernel 4.9
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> 
> 
> compile error:
>   CC [M]  .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.o
> .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.c:2317:21:
> error: initialization from incompatible pointer type
>         [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
>   .ndo_set_vf_vlan = igb_ndo_set_vf_vlan,
>                      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Linux kernel 4.9 updates API for ndo_set_vf_vlan:
> Linux: 79aab093a0b5 ("net: Update API for VF vlan protocol 802.1ad support")
> 
> Use new API for Linux kernels >= 4.9
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> [...]

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