[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/1] fbarray: fix duplicated fbarray file in secondary

[Thomas Monjalon]

14/02/2020 16:08, David Marchand:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 8:46 AM Yasufumi Ogawa <yasufum.o at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could I confirm that this patch is going to be merged in 20.02?
> 
> Sorry, but I can't take this patch in 20.02.
> It breaks compilation on FreeBSD.
> http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/test-report/2019-November/109435.html
> 
> 
> I am still unconvinced on the need to change the size to something so
> huge to accommodate with this new use case (secondary processes in
> containers).
> Why can't we truncate the container hostname so that it fits in 64 bytes?
> 
> 
> Thomas, opinion?

If the use case is justified enough, I would prefer merging such change in
20.11 avoiding an ABI breakage in a core library, even if it is experimental.