[PATCH v8 02/29] eal/include: add new packing macros

[David Marchand]

On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 7:38 PM Andre Muezerie
<andremue at linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
> diff --git a/lib/eal/include/rte_common.h b/lib/eal/include/rte_common.h
> index 4d299f2b36..40592f71b1 100644
> --- a/lib/eal/include/rte_common.h
> +++ b/lib/eal/include/rte_common.h
> @@ -99,13 +99,32 @@ typedef uint32_t unaligned_uint32_t;
>  typedef uint16_t unaligned_uint16_t;
>  #endif
>
> +/**
> + * @deprecated
> + * @see __rte_packed_begin
> + * @see __rte_packed_end
> + *
> + * Force a structure to be packed
> + */
> +#ifdef RTE_TOOLCHAIN_MSVC
> +#define __rte_packed RTE_DEPRECATED(__rte_packed)
> +#else
> +#define __rte_packed (RTE_DEPRECATED(__rte_packed) __attribute__((__packed__)))
> +#endif
> +

We can't mark __rte_packed as deprecated so "early" in the series.
Instead, this must be moved as a last patch, to avoid breaking
compilations in the middle of the series.


-- 
David Marchand