[dpdk-dev] KNI broken again with 4.9 kernel
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Dec 15 11:25:10 CET 2016
Hi Stephen,
I can't reproduce the error, I think it is not broken, that issue should
be already fixed with commit [1].
On 12/14/2016 11:40 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> /build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.c:2317:21: error: initialization from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> .ndo_set_vf_vlan = igb_ndo_set_vf_vlan,
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Thanks for the report, not everyone is working with latest kernel, so
these reports are useful.
>
> I am sure Ferruh Yigit will fix it.
I think I already did J, please check the commit [1], it is merged in
v16.11, can you please double check the DPDK version.
[1]
commit 6445198f802d993c73f4b246353b2ceb2dfafc32
Refs: v16.11-rc1-2-g6445198
Author: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Oct 17 11:23:14 2016 +0100
Commit: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
CommitDate: Tue Oct 25 16:20:43 2016 +0200
kni: fix build with kernel 4.9
compile error:
CC [M] .../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.o
.../lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/igb_main.c:2317:21:
error: initialization from incompatible pointer type
[-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
.ndo_set_vf_vlan = igb_ndo_set_vf_vlan,
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Linux kernel 4.9 updates API for ndo_set_vf_vlan:
Linux: 79aab093a0b5 ("net: Update API for VF vlan protocol 802.1ad
support")
Use new API for Linux kernels >= 4.9
Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
Tested-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
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