From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC9424653B; Wed, 9 Apr 2025 07:50:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43EAB402D7; Wed, 9 Apr 2025 07:50:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesystems.com [77.243.40.215]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94294402D3 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 2025 07:50:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smartserver.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesys.local [192.168.4.10]) by dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34756207CB; Wed, 9 Apr 2025 07:50:33 +0200 (CEST) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: [PATCH] doc/linux_gsg: update recommended compiler versions X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 07:50:30 +0200 Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9FBA5@smartserver.smartshare.dk> In-Reply-To: <20250408171835.2833766-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [PATCH] doc/linux_gsg: update recommended compiler versions Thread-Index: Aduoqkia3f1MZKeIS1GbE1jJ/Mg5YQAaPezQ References: <20250408171835.2833766-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Morten_Br=F8rup?= To: "Bruce Richardson" , X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org > From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com] > Sent: Tuesday, 8 April 2025 19.19 >=20 > Rather than specifying a minimum compiler version, update the docs to > recommend a particular compiler version. In other words, earlier > versions may work, but are not officially supported, or may give > reduced > functionality. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson > --- > doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >=20 > diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst > b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst > index 4c9d0c55c0..0acd26f260 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst > @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ Compilation of the DPDK > For details on Linux distributions and the versions tested, = please > consult the DPDK Release Notes. >=20 > * General development tools including a C compiler supporting the > C11 standard, > - including standard atomics, for example: GCC (version 5.0+) or > Clang (version 3.6+), > + including standard atomics, for example: > + GCC (version 8.0+ recommended) or Clang (version 7+ recommended), > and ``pkg-config`` or ``pkgconf`` to be used when building end- > user binaries against DPDK. >=20 > * For RHEL/Fedora systems these can be installed using ``dnf > groupinstall "Development Tools"`` > -- > 2.45.2 Acked-by: Morten Br=F8rup