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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Stanislaw Kardach <kda@semihalf.com>
Cc: dev <dev@dpdk.org>,
	upstream@semihalf.com, Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>,
	 Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
	 "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	 "Ruifeng Wang (Arm Technology China)" <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>,
	Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
	 David Christensen <drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix xmm_t to rte_xmm_t scalar conversion
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:25:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8yDTyLG8hGR+X2x0Yp9g=L91ZuaxaseNbg=CpUBm7FoAQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220609121701.716299-1-kda@semihalf.com>

On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 2:17 PM Stanislaw Kardach <kda@semihalf.com> wrote:
>
> As David noticed in [1] there is an issue with C++ compilation of the
> rte_vect.h header in RISC-V. Upon closer inspection, the problem appears on
> all architectures due to the type conversion rules in C++.
> More precisely a union type rte_xmm_t requires a conversion constructor
> from xmm_t type.
> The most obvious fix is to use a structure initializer for such copies
> (since rte_xmm_t union contains xmm_t anyway). The generated assembly
> at -O2 is exactly the same, so there's no real impact.
>
> The bigger question is whether accessing bits of the architecture specific
> xmm_t type in an array fashion is always correct? All current architectures
> define rte_xmm_t in the same manner implying that.

Copying other arch maintainers.

>
> Additionally change RISC-V CI settings to use crossbuild-essential-riscv64
> package which provides tools that enable C++ checks.
>
> [1] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2022-June/243683.html
>
> Stanislaw Kardach (3):
>   eal/riscv: fix xmm_t casting for C++
>   lpm: fix xmm_t casting for C++ in scalar version
>   ci: use crossbuild-essential-riscv64 for compiling

In any case, this series looks good.
Series applied, thanks Stanislaw.


-- 
David Marchand


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-15  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-09 12:16 Stanislaw Kardach
2022-06-09 12:16 ` [PATCH 1/3] eal/riscv: fix xmm_t casting for C++ Stanislaw Kardach
2022-06-13  9:29   ` David Marchand
2022-06-09 12:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] lpm: fix xmm_t casting for C++ in scalar version Stanislaw Kardach
2022-06-13  9:29   ` David Marchand
2022-06-09 12:17 ` [PATCH 3/3] ci: use crossbuild-essential-riscv64 for compiling Stanislaw Kardach
2022-06-13  9:29   ` David Marchand
2022-06-14 12:31   ` Aaron Conole
2022-06-15  7:25 ` David Marchand [this message]
2022-06-20 22:54   ` [PATCH 0/3] Fix xmm_t to rte_xmm_t scalar conversion David Christensen
2022-06-21  9:30     ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-06-21  9:38       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-21  9:42         ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-06-21  9:49           ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-21 10:22             ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-06-21 11:05               ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-06-21 11:53                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-06-21 12:37                   ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-06-21 14:20                     ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-21 19:48           ` Tyler Retzlaff

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