> -----Original Message----- > From: dev <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Kevin Traynor > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 9:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] netdev-dpdk: Update to use RTE_ETH > namespace defines. > > This patch updates OVS to use DPDK RTE_ETH namespaces. > > DPDK commit 295968d17407 ("ethdev: add namespace") [0] added RTE_ETH > namespaces for ethdev enums and macros in DPDK 21.11. > > As compatibility for the older names was kept and they were not officially > deprecated in DPDK 21.11, there was no impact to OVS and OVS did not have > to be updated. > > In future DPDK releases the older names will be deprecated and that will > cause build warnings for OVS. They may also be removed from DPDK at some > point. > > There is no immediate need to update OVS to use the new namespaces > while DPDK 21.11 is being used but at the same time there is no need to wait > until it becomes an issue either. So might as well align with the updated > names in DPDK 21.11. > > [0] > http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=295968d1740760337e16b0d7914875c5c > ac52850 > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]> > > ---
Patch LGTM as well, resolves a bunch of deprecated declaration warnings when compiling with latest dpdk. Acked-by: Sunil Pai G <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
