[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cryptodev: fix RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE redefinition

Marc marcdevel at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 23:16:48 CET 2016


On 10 March 2016 at 19:23, Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
wrote:

> 2016-03-03 00:34, Marc Sune:
> > RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE used RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET was redefined
> > in rte_cryptodev_pmd.h which produced MACRO redefinition warnings
> > when including both rte_cryptodev_pmd.h and rte_ethdev.h.
> >
> > This commit moves MACRO definition to rte_cryptodev.c to prevent
> > this warning.
>
> It is not the right fix.
>

This MACRO is only used in that .c file, so it actually makes sense not to
be defined in the header file.


>
> This macro should probably be renamed with a crypto prefix or defined
> only once (same thing for ethdev).
> The function rte_pmd_debug_trace() and the macros
> RTE_PROC_PRIMARY_OR_ERR_RET,
> RTE_PROC_PRIMARY_OR_RET,
> RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET,
> RTE_FUNC_PTR_OR_RET
> should not be in lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h.
> The macros call RTE_PMD_DEBUG_TRACE which is defined elsewhere.
> The rte_log.h is probably a better place.
> But why these macros have no PMD prefix?
>

While I agree, this patch is only trying to solve the compilation error,
which I think it is a step forward from what we have now. I am working on
C++ linking automated test and I could not include both files in the test.

Marc


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