2014-12-18 08:17, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:03:28 -0500
> Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com> wrote:
[...]
> > The author failed to fixup a call to cmdline_parse_etheraddr in xenvirt.
> > This
> > patch makes the needed correction to avoid a build break
[...]
>
> If we could fix the header incompatiablities then the driver could use
> a standard library like ether_aton() instead of dragging in the unnecessary
> cmdline library.
Right.
A first fix was done to remove conflict with netinet/in.h:
http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=d07180f211
But there still are conflicts with netinet/ether.h and maybe more.
I suggest to fix it in the release 2.0.
--
Thomas
