Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] eal: remove another use of register keyword

[Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>]

On 01/15/2018 08:00 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 15/01/2018 12:33, Avi Kivity:
>> The 'register' keyword does nothing, and has been removed in C++17.
>>
>> Remove it for compatibility, like commit 0d5f2ed12f9eb.
> Fixes: 0d5f2ed12f9e ("eal: remove use of register keyword")
>
>> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>
> Applied, thanks.
>
> Note that "register" is used in some drivers too:
> git grep -l '\<register\>.*;' drivers/ | sed -r 's,([^/]*/[^/]*/[^/]*/).*,\1,' | sort -u
> 	drivers/bus/dpaa/
> 	drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/
> 	drivers/crypto/qat/
> 	drivers/event/sw/
> 	drivers/net/ark/
> 	drivers/net/avp/
> 	drivers/net/bnx2x/
> 	drivers/net/bnxt/
> 	drivers/net/e1000/
> 	drivers/net/i40e/
> 	drivers/net/ixgbe/
> 	drivers/net/qede/
> 	drivers/net/sfc/
> 	drivers/net/vhost/
>

I think those aren't a problem, since they aren't exposed to C++ programs.