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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Tudor Cornea <tudor.cornea@keysight.com>,
	Tudor Cornea <tudor.cornea.keysight@gmail.com>
Cc: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/af_packet: run on kernels without qdisc bypass support
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:21:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2188861.Bs9sFKtozO@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1626254891-65085-1-git-send-email-tudor.cornea@keysight.com>

14/07/2021 11:28, Tudor Cornea:
> Some older kernels do not support the PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS socket
> option. Such an example is the CentOS 7 kernel (3.10).
> 
> If we only check for the definition of PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS, it might mean
> that we will not be able to compile the PMD driver on a newer platform,
> and run in on a machine with an older kernel.
> 
> Setting the socket option only if it is specifically requested from
> the EAL arguments, allows us to have a way to run the PMD compiled
> against newer kernel headers, on platforms having older kernels.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tudor Cornea <tudor.cornea@keysight.com>

Applied, thanks.




  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-23  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-14  9:28 Tudor Cornea
2021-07-23  8:21 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-07-23  8:29 ` Thomas Monjalon

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