[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: fix incompatibility with C++ in header file

Avi Kivity avi at cloudius-systems.com
Fri Aug 14 10:33:15 CEST 2015


C++ doesn't allow implied casting from void * to another pointer, so
supply an explicit cast.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi at cloudius-systems.com>
---
 lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
index c3b8c98..8c2db1b 100644
--- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
+++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ static inline uint16_t rte_pktmbuf_priv_size(struct rte_mempool *mp);
 static inline struct rte_mbuf *
 rte_mbuf_from_indirect(struct rte_mbuf *mi)
 {
-	return RTE_PTR_SUB(mi->buf_addr, sizeof(*mi) + mi->priv_size);
+	return (struct rte_mbuf *)RTE_PTR_SUB(mi->buf_addr, sizeof(*mi) + mi->priv_size);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.4.3



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