Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] windows: build warnings with clang

["Xueming(Steven) Li" <xuemingl@nvidia.com>]

On Wed, 2020-12-09 at 09:30 +0000, Nick Connolly wrote:
> Copying stable@dpdk.org - given that 20.11 has now been released I 
> assume this needs to be applied there as well.

This patch was ignored due to the backport scanning scripts check
commit message from upstream git repo, not mail thread. Remember to add
"Cc: stable@dpdk.org" in message body, or a "Fixes" tag.

Applied to 20.11.4 now.

> 
> On 07/12/2020 20:34, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 03/12/2020 01:02, Dmitry Kozlyuk:
> > > On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 16:00:24 +0000, Nick Connolly wrote:
> > > > Microsoft CRT defines Windows-specific secure alternatives to
> > > > standard library functions and triggers warnings when "insecure"
> > > > functions are used [1]. However, calling code already has all
> > > > necessary checks around those functions, so these warnings are not
> > > > useful for DPDK. MinGW provides its own CRT without this issue.
> > > > 
> > > > [1]:
> > > > https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fcpp%2Fc-runtime-library%2Fsecurity-features-in-the-crt%3Fview%3Dmsvc-160&data=04%7C01%7Cxuemingl%40nvidia.com%7C93c0adf5be2246c07dcf08d89c2532f5%7C43083d15727340c1b7db39efd9ccc17a%7C0%7C0%7C637431030883808802%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=LJVdh0nUgUEXT9vukPmwPffPugpiDFhe7EWp2rU7DuQ%3D&reserved=0
> > > > 
> > > > Disable this by defining -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Nick Connolly <nick.connolly@mayadata.io>
> > > > ---
> > > > v2:
> > > > * Adjust commit wording as per Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
> > > > 
> > > > Note: It is unclear exactly which commit this fixes.  It is probably a
> > > > consequence of building more libraries for Windows.
> > > Acked-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
> > Applied, thanks
> > 
> > 
>