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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	Nirmoy Das <ndas@suse.de>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] kni: fix build on SLE12 SP3
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2017 10:47:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <92fdedff-cded-1ca9-0ea7-c2e8ae7a3752@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170829081252.562f9313@xeon-e3>

On 8/29/2017 4:12 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:06:13 +0200
> Nirmoy Das <ndas@suse.de> wrote:
> 
>> compilation error:
>> build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_net.c:215:5: error:
>> ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘trans_start’
>>   dev->trans_start = jiffies;
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nirmoy Das <ndas@suse.de>

<...>

> Sigh. KNI needs to get upstream, or we need to leave RHEL and SLES
> version magic to the distros to manage as their own patches.
> 
> This kind of spaghetti of ifdef's is unmanageable, untestable, and 
> just plain ugly.

I agree with above comment, meanwhile I believe we need to support this
as long as maintained in DPDK.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-04  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-29 15:06 Nirmoy Das
2017-08-29 15:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-09-04  9:47   ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2017-09-04  9:46 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-05  9:55   ` Nirmoy Das
2017-10-06 21:42     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-09 22:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-13 22:47   ` Ferruh Yigit

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