[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/8] vhost: claim that we support GUEST_ANNOUNCE feature

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Fri Mar 11 14:16:36 CET 2016


2016-03-11 13:39, Olivier MATZ:
> I'm trying to compile the dpdk on an debian-7, and it fails due
> to this patch. Indeed, the define VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE is
> not present in /usr/include/linux/virtio_net.h on this distribution.

It will be fixed by this patch:
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/11195/

> I'm wondering if the librte_vhost shouldn't embed its own version
> of virtio_net.h instead of relying on the one from the distribution.
> It seems it has been done this way for the virtio guest PMD in
> dpdk.org/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h.
> 
> What do you think?



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