[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal: fix rte_memcpy build on ppc with gcc 9.3

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Wed May 6 11:23:28 CEST 2020


On 5/5/2020 9:37 PM, David Christensen wrote:
>>>> I can't find "rte_altivec.h", am I missing something.
>>>>
>>>> With just ignoring "-Warray-bounds" changes, I confirm ena build issue is fixed
>>>> with gcc 9.1
>>>
>>> The rte_altivec.h is related to another open patch required to build on
>>> POWER systems (http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/69605/) that's waiting to
>>> be accepted.  You may not have encountered it if you're not building the
>>> MLX5 PMD which has additional library requirements.
>>>
>>
>> I see, I missed it. Looks good on top of that patch, although it still doesn't
>> apply cleanly.
>>
>> It helps to put a comment to the patch about the dependent patch if it is not
>> merged yet.
> 
> It was an oversight on my part, forgetting that I had another patch 
> installed.  I can submit a corrected version if you think it's necessary 
> but then that that patch will have to be adjusted when it's eventually 
> merged.  Sorry for the confusion.
> 

No worries, but I won't be merging the patches, it looks easy to manage the
conflict but eventually it is up to David to have a new version or not.



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