[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] mbuf: add extern "C" to rte_mbuf_dyn.h

Ashish Sadanandan ashish.sadanandan at gmail.com
Tue Dec 29 21:22:04 CET 2020


Hi Stephen,
Should I reference the commit that created rte_mbuf_dyn.h for the Fixes tag?

PS: this is my first time submitting a patch to DPDK, so forgive me if this
is covered in the contributing doc, but I couldn't find anything that
applied to this situation

On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 1:10 PM Stephen Hemminger <
stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 12:41:44 -0700
> Ashish Sadanandan <ashish.sadanandan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The header was missing the extern "C" directive which causes name
> > mangling of functions by C++ compilers, leading to linker errors
> > complaining of undefined references to these functions.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ashish Sadanandan <ashish.sadanandan at gmail.com>
>
> Could you add a Fixes tag please?
>


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