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From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
To: Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: add deprecation notice for inconsistent socket_id types
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:13:02 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALBAE1NYtHPB2g_V9ixDuo0qHNZgoUqUfVtwhTgqomKimfRZuQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221014080944.10992-1-markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>

On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 1:39 PM Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de> wrote:
>
> DPDK uses many different types for socket_id's in its whole code
> base. This leads to many warnings and casts in DPDK-based applications
> compiled with -Wconversion.
>
> Announce a treewide consolidation to the return type of rte_socket_id
> in DPDK 23.11.
> Signed-off-by: Markus Theil <markus.theil@tu-ilmenau.de>

Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>


> ---
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 05cacb3ea8..7f4c468542 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -96,3 +96,10 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    to have another parameter ``qp_id`` to return the queue pair ID
>    which got error interrupt to the application,
>    so that application can reset that particular queue pair.
> +
> +* eal/treewide: currently socket_id's use many different data types
> +  throughout the codebase. This complicates compiling DPDK-based
> +  applications with enabled -Wconversion. Fix this, by changing
> +  all occurences to the return type of rte_socket_id().
> +  DPDK 23.11 should receive a batch cleanup to a single, consistent
> +  data type.
> --
> 2.38.0
>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-14 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-14  8:09 Markus Theil
2022-10-14 10:43 ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2023-07-16 17:34 ` Stephen Hemminger

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