From: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:41:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170324174134.6aab6dfe@platinum> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170324145536.GA17076@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com>
Hi Bruce,
On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 14:55:36 +0000, Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 03:01:49PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > clang error below:
> >
> > 2017-03-07 11:32, Bruce Richardson:
> > > + union {
> > > + uint32_t sp_enqueue; /**< True, if single producer. */
> > > + uint32_t sc_dequeue; /**< True, if single consumer. */
> > > + };
> >
> > error: anonymous unions are a C11 extension
>
> Olivier, Thomas, feedback on suggestions for fixing this? Note: I'm
> still waiting to hear back on what compiler settings are needed to
> trigger this error.
>
> Two immediately obvious options:
> * replace the union with a single variable called e.g. "single", i.e.
> prod.single indicates single producer, and cons.single indicates
> single consumer. The downside of this approach is that it makes the
> patch a little bigger - as other code needs to be modified to use the
> new name - and is not backward compatible for apps which
> may reference this public structure memeber.
> * just remove the union without renaming anything, leaving two structure
> members called sp_enqueue and sc_dequeue. This uses a little more
> space in the structure, which is not a big deal since it needs to fill
> a cacheline anyway, but it is backward compatible in that no other
> code should need to be modified.
>
> Other options? My preference is for the first one. Given we are breaking
> the ring API anyway, I think we might as well use the shorter name and
> eliminate the need for the union, or multiple variables.
What about adding RTE_STD_C11 like it's done in rte_mbuf?
I didn't try, but since mbuf compiles, it should solve this issue in ring.
Regards,
Olivier
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Thread overview: 116+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-23 17:23 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 01/14] ring: remove split cacheline build setting Bruce Richardson
2017-02-28 11:35 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-02-28 11:57 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-28 12:08 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-02-28 13:52 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-28 17:54 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-03-01 9:47 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-01 10:17 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 10:42 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-01 11:06 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 11:19 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-03-01 12:12 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata Bruce Richardson
2017-03-01 10:22 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 10:33 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 03/14] ring: eliminate duplication of size and mask fields Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 04/14] ring: remove debug setting Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 05/14] ring: remove the yield when waiting for tail update Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 06/14] ring: remove watermark support Bruce Richardson
2017-03-01 10:34 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 10:43 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 07/14] ring: make bulk and burst fn return vals consistent Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 08/14] ring: allow enqueue fns to return free space value Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 09/14] ring: allow dequeue fns to return remaining entry count Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 10/14] examples/quota_watermark: use ring space for watermarks Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 11/14] ring: reduce scope of local variables Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 12/14] ring: separate out head index manipulation for enq/deq Bruce Richardson
2017-03-08 10:49 ` Olivier MATZ
2017-03-08 12:06 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-14 8:56 ` Olivier Matz
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 13/14] ring: create common function for updating tail idx Bruce Richardson
2017-02-23 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 14/14] ring: make ring struct and enq/deq macros type agnostic Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/14] ring: remove split cacheline build setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata Bruce Richardson
2017-03-15 14:01 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-22 16:38 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 14:55 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 16:41 ` Olivier Matz [this message]
2017-03-24 16:57 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/14] ring: eliminate duplication of size and mask fields Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 04/14] ring: remove debug setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/14] ring: remove the yield when waiting for tail update Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 06/14] ring: remove watermark support Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/14] ring: make bulk and burst fn return vals consistent Bruce Richardson
2017-03-08 10:22 ` Olivier MATZ
2017-03-08 12:08 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-14 8:56 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 08/14] ring: allow enqueue fns to return free space value Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/14] ring: allow dequeue fns to return remaining entry count Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/14] examples/quota_watermark: use ring space for watermarks Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 11/14] ring: reduce scope of local variables Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 12/14] ring: separate out head index manipulation for enq/deq Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 13/14] ring: create common function for updating tail idx Bruce Richardson
2017-03-07 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 14/14] ring: make ring struct and enq/deq macros type agnostic Bruce Richardson
2017-03-14 8:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Olivier Matz
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 " Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/14] ring: remove split cacheline build setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata Bruce Richardson
2017-03-27 7:20 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/14] ring: eliminate duplication of size and mask fields Bruce Richardson
2017-03-27 9:52 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-27 10:13 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-27 10:15 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-27 13:13 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-27 14:57 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 04/14] ring: remove debug setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 05/14] ring: remove the yield when waiting for tail update Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 06/14] ring: remove watermark support Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 07/14] ring: make bulk and burst fn return vals consistent Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 08/14] ring: allow enqueue fns to return free space value Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 7:12 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-28 8:16 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 09/14] ring: allow dequeue fns to return remaining entry count Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/14] examples/quota_watermark: use ring space for watermarks Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 11/14] ring: reduce scope of local variables Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 12/14] ring: separate out head index manipulation for enq/deq Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 13/14] ring: create common function for updating tail idx Bruce Richardson
2017-03-24 17:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 14/14] ring: make ring struct and enq/deq macros type agnostic Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 01/14] ring: remove split cacheline build setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 03/14] ring: eliminate duplication of size and mask fields Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 04/14] ring: remove debug setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/14] ring: remove the yield when waiting for tail update Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 06/14] ring: remove watermark support Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 07/14] ring: make bulk and burst fn return vals consistent Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 08/14] ring: allow enqueue fns to return free space value Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 09/14] ring: allow dequeue fns to return remaining entry count Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 10/14] examples/quota_watermark: use ring space for watermarks Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 11/14] ring: reduce scope of local variables Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 12/14] ring: separate out head index manipulation for enq/deq Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 13/14] ring: create common function for updating tail idx Bruce Richardson
2017-03-28 20:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 14/14] ring: make ring struct and enq/deq macros type agnostic Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 2:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Yuanhan Liu
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 " Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 01/14] ring: remove split cacheline build setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 02/14] ring: create common structure for prod and cons metadata Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 03/14] ring: eliminate duplication of size and mask fields Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 04/14] ring: remove debug setting Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 05/14] ring: remove the yield when waiting for tail update Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 06/14] ring: remove watermark support Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 07/14] ring: make bulk and burst fn return vals consistent Bruce Richardson
2017-04-13 6:42 ` Wang, Zhihong
2017-04-13 8:33 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 08/14] ring: allow enqueue fns to return free space value Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 09/14] ring: allow dequeue fns to return remaining entry count Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/14] examples/quota_watermark: use ring space for watermarks Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 11/14] ring: reduce scope of local variables Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 12/14] ring: separate out head index manipulation for enq/deq Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 13/14] ring: create common function for updating tail idx Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 13:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 14/14] ring: make ring struct and enq/deq macros type agnostic Bruce Richardson
2017-03-29 20:33 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/14] refactor and cleanup of rte_ring Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-31 14:37 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-04-03 17:55 ` Thomas Monjalon
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