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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Rushil Gupta <rushilg@google.com>
Cc: ferruh.yigit@amd.com, qi.z.zhang@intel.com,
	jingjing.wu@intel.com, junfeng.guo@intel.com,
	joshwash@google.com, dev@dpdk.org,
	Jeroen de Borst <jeroendb@google.com>
Subject: Re: [v4] net/gve: check driver compatibility
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 13:56:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230519135609.52338b1e@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230519204618.1507956-1-rushilg@google.com>

On Fri, 19 May 2023 13:46:18 -0700
Rushil Gupta <rushilg@google.com> wrote:

> +#include <rte_version.h>
>  
>  #include "../gve_logs.h"
>  
> +#ifdef __linux__
> +#include <sys/utsname.h>
> +#endif
> +
>  typedef uint8_t u8;
>  typedef uint16_t u16;
>  typedef uint32_t u32;
> @@ -73,6 +78,12 @@ typedef rte_iova_t dma_addr_t;
>  
>  #define msleep(ms)		rte_delay_ms(ms)
>  
> +#define OS_VERSION_STRLEN 128
> +struct os_version_string {
> +	char os_version_str1[OS_VERSION_STRLEN];
> +	char os_version_str2[OS_VERSION_STRLEN];
> +};
> +

Not sure this a good idea. Are you having the host validate
against DPDK versions. This is a bad idea.

Better to use feature bits like virtio and not be creating
and validating strings about versions.  For example, ever minor
stable release changes this.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-19 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-14  5:14 [PATCH] net/gve: Check whether the driver is compatible with the device presented Rushil Gupta
2023-04-14  9:05 ` Guo, Junfeng
2023-04-14 15:40   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-04-18  5:30     ` Guo, Junfeng
2023-04-26 21:37 ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-04 15:06   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-08  6:23     ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-08 16:00       ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-08 19:22         ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-08 19:15   ` [v2] net/gve: check driver compatibility Rushil Gupta
2023-05-17 16:58     ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-18 17:41       ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19  7:15     ` [v3] " Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19  7:23     ` [PATCH] " Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19  7:26     ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19  7:41       ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19 10:04         ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-19 16:15           ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19 19:54       ` [v4] " Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19 20:46       ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-19 20:56         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2023-05-20 16:44           ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-22  8:52         ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-22 15:45           ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-23 10:20             ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-23 10:21         ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-24 17:14           ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-31 16:40             ` Rushil Gupta
2023-05-24 17:13         ` [v5] " Rushil Gupta
2023-05-31 17:04           ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-05-18 17:40   ` [v3] " Rushil Gupta
2023-05-08 19:14 ` [v2] " Rushil Gupta

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