Hi Tom there a fix for this on github. Regards Alfredo
> On 09 Jun 2016, at 10:02, Tom Ghyselinck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Alfredo, > > Thank you very much for the prompt reply! > > We will check if we can use the LTS kernel then for now. > > With best regards, > Tom. > > -- > > | [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > | > | Tom Ghyselinck > | Senior Engineer > | Excentis N.V. > | Gildestraat 8 B-9000 Ghent, Belgium > | Tel: +32 9 269 22 91 - Fax: +32 9 329 31 74 > > On do, 2016-06-09 at 09:52 +0200, Alfredo Cardigliano wrote: >> Hi Tom >> we will patch latest ixgbe driver soon (btw, latest Intel driver is 4.4.6), >> however this is not high priority for us atm because we support LTS kernels. >> >> Alfredo >> >>> >>> On 09 Jun 2016, at 09:35, Tom Ghyselinck <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> We need to compile (at least) the ixgbe and i40e drivers >>> from PF_RING 6.4.0 for kernel 4.6.1 (with RT patches rt3). >>> >>> The compilation process shows warnings about incompatible pointers >>> for e.g. '.ndo_setup_tc'. This is correct! >>> >>> The current version of the ixgbe drivers in PF_RING is 4.1.5 >>> which is rather old. >>> They officially support kernel version 2.6.x and 3.x (see https://downl >>> <https://downl/> >>> oadcenter.intel.com/download/25722/Network-Adapter-Driver-for-PCI-E- >>> Intel-10-Gigabit-Ethernet-Network-Connections-under-Linux- ) >>> >>> The latest version is 4.3.15 (release date 4/5/2016). See https://downl >>> <https://downl/> >>> oadcenter.intel.com/download/14687/Network-Adapter-Driver-for-PCI-E- >>> Intel-10-Gigabit-Ethernet-Network-Connections-under-Linux- . >>> I checked the source code. It still uses the incorrect "traffic class" >>> setup function pointer. >>> >>> The ixgbe driver in the 4.6.1 kernel source provides an additional >>> function for the ixgbe driver, called '__ixgbe_setup_tc'. It performs >>> some extra steps and requires some additional functions too. >>> >>> Has someone verified support for the 4.6 kernel already? >>> What is the best way to continue here? >>> >>> Thank you in advance! >>> >>> With best regards, >>> Tom. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Tom Ghyselinck >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Senior Engineer >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Excentis N.V. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Gildestraat 8 B-9000 Ghent, Belgium >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Tel: +32 9 269 22 91 - Fax: +32 9 329 31 74 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>
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