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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: "Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>,
	"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Cc: "Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 10:21:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8zMsUKBEwLSx0-iRmoeygv__1Av5qiu6NQ80db1TVqE+Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MN2PR11MB40638EECECAE8942E1C7DE859CA29@MN2PR11MB4063.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 1:31 PM Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 5:27 PM
> > To: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>; Burakov, Anatoly
> > <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent
> >
> > On 9/22/2021 4:30 AM, Xia, Chenbo wrote:
> > > Hi Anatoly,
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: dev <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Anatoly Burakov
> > >> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 6:37 PM
> > >> To: dev@dpdk.org
> > >> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent
> > >>
> > >> Currently, when VFIO support is not compiled, FreeBSD and Linux have
> > >> different return values. Fix Linux implementation to follow FreeBSD one.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
> > >> ---
> > >>
> > >> Notes:
> > >>     Current minimum support Linux kernel is 4.4, and Meson build file sets
> > the
> > >
> > > Do you mean currently DPDK support linux >= 4.4? I am not aware of this,
> > could you
> > > show me where it is defined?
> > >
> >
> > https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst?h=v21.08#n124
> >
> > Commit d2feae68bf30 ("doc: update minimum supported Linux kernel")
>
> Thanks Ferruh!
>
> About removing the fallback or not, if we decide to remove, maybe for other files
> that check linux kernel version, we also need to change some check because we are
> assuming kernel version >= 4.4 here. If that's a strong requirement, I'll vote for
> yes...

From those comments, it is unclear I can merge this series.
Anatoly?


Thanks.

-- 
David Marchand


  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-28  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-16 10:36 Anatoly Burakov
2021-09-16 10:36 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-09-16 10:39   ` Bruce Richardson
2021-09-22  3:31   ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-09-22  3:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] vfio: make API return values consistent Xia, Chenbo
2021-09-22  9:26   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-22 11:30     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28  8:21       ` David Marchand [this message]
2021-10-28 10:29   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 11:11     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 11:32       ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-10-28 13:00         ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 14:53         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-28 15:40           ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 16:38             ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-10-28 13:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/4] vfio: fix wrong return value for FreeBSD Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/4] vfio: fix documentation to match intended behavior Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 13:49   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/4] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 14:13     ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-10-28 14:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Anatoly Burakov
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] vfio: fix wrong return value for FreeBSD Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-05  2:50       ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] vfio: fix documentation to match intended behavior Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-05  2:57       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28 14:15     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/4] vfio: add errno on unsupported platforms Anatoly Burakov
2021-11-08 15:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " David Marchand
2021-11-01  6:27     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] vfio: drop fallback Linux implementation Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-01 13:57       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2021-11-05  2:48         ` Xia, Chenbo

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