24/01/2018 12:05, Van Haaren, Harry: > > From: dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ophir Munk > > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 9:54 PM > > To: [email protected]; Pascal Mazon <[email protected]> > > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>; Olga Shern <[email protected]>; > > Ophir Munk <[email protected]> > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] net/tap: use local eBPF definitions > > > > eBPF has a graceful approach: it must successfully compile on all Linux > > distributions. If a specific kernel cannot support eBPF it will gracefully > > refuse the eBPF netlink message sent to it. > > The kernel header file linux/bpf.h (if present) on different Linux > > distributions may not include all definitions required for TAP > > compilation. > > In order to guarantee a successful eBPF compilation everywhere all the > > required definitions for TAP have been locally added instead of including > > file <linux/bpf.h> > > > > Signed-off-by: Ophir Munk <[email protected]> > > Tested on a Fedora 20 vm, uname -r = 3.15.6-200.fc20.x86_64 > > Confirmed before patch was failing, with patch build is fixed. > > Tested-by: Harry van Haaren <[email protected]>
Applied, thanks
