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From: "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
To: "Bruce Richardson" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: <thomas@monjalon.net>, <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
	<roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH 1/1] build: increase minimum C standard for DPDK builds
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 13:42:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35D8766A@smartserver.smartshare.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230112113556.47485-2-bruce.richardson@intel.com>

> From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 12 January 2023 12.36
> 
> Set the default C language standard to be used for DPDK builds to C99.
> This requires no actual code changes to build successfully.

Great!

> 
> To ensure compatibility is kept for external apps using DPDK headers,
> we
> explicitly set the build parameters for the chkincs binary to the old
> minimum standard of "gnu89". [NOTE: DPDK code does not compile and has
> previously not compiled for pure c89 standard, so that stricter
> requirement need not be checked.] By adding this additional check, we
> can separately manage C standards used internally in DPDK builds and
> that required in the build flags for external apps using DPDK.

It seems I have to accept this techboard decision for now. ;-)

> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-12 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-12 11:35 [RFC PATCH 0/1] Specify C-standard requirement " Bruce Richardson
2023-01-12 11:35 ` [RFC PATCH 1/1] build: increase minimum C standard " Bruce Richardson
2023-01-12 12:42   ` Morten Brørup [this message]
2023-01-12 12:47     ` Bruce Richardson
2023-01-12 15:06       ` Morten Brørup
2023-01-12 17:04   ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-03 14:09 ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] Specify C-standard requirement " Ben Magistro
2023-02-03 15:09   ` Bruce Richardson
2023-02-03 16:45     ` Ben Magistro
2023-02-03 18:00       ` Bruce Richardson
2023-02-10 14:52         ` Ben Magistro
2023-02-10 23:39           ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-22 18:53 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-23  9:44   ` Bruce Richardson

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