[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] kni: fix build on SLE12 SP3

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:06:13 +0200
Nirmoy Das <ndas at suse.de> wrote:

> compilation error:
> build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_net.c:215:5: error:
> ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘trans_start’
>   dev->trans_start = jiffies;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nirmoy Das <ndas at suse.de>
> ---
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
> index 6a1587b4e..19f8e96ce 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
> @@ -8,6 +8,34 @@
>  #define RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(a, b) (((a) << 8) + (b))
>  #endif
>  
> +/* SuSE version macro is the same as Linux kernel version */
> +#ifndef SLE_VERSION
> +#define SLE_VERSION(a, b, c) KERNEL_VERSION(a, b, c)
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL
> +#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 4, 57))
> +/* SLES12SP3 is at least 4.4.57+ based */
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE SLE_VERSION(12, 3, 0)
> +#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 12, 28))
> +/* SLES12 is at least 3.12.28+ based */
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE SLE_VERSION(12, 0, 0)
> +#elif ((LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 0, 61)) && \
> +       (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3, 1, 0)))
> +/* SLES11 SP3 is at least 3.0.61+ based */
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE SLE_VERSION(11, 3, 0)
> +#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE == KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 32))
> +/* SLES11 SP1 is 2.6.32 based */
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE SLE_VERSION(11, 1, 0)
> +#elif (LINUX_VERSION_CODE == KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 27))
> +/* SLES11 GA is 2.6.27 based */
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE SLE_VERSION(11, 0, 0)
> +#endif /* LINUX_VERSION_CODE == KERNEL_VERSION(x,y,z) */
> +#endif /* CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL */
> +#ifndef SLE_VERSION_CODE
> +#define SLE_VERSION_CODE 0
> +#endif /* SLE_VERSION_CODE */
> +
> +
>  #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 39) && \
>  	(!(defined(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE) && \
>  	   RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(6, 4)))
> @@ -55,7 +83,9 @@
>  
>  #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 7, 0) || \
>  	(defined(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE) && \
> -	 RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(7, 4))
> +	 RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(7, 4)) || \
> +	 (defined(SLE_VERSION_CODE) && \
> +	  SLE_VERSION_CODE == SLE_VERSION(12, 3, 0))
>  #define HAVE_TRANS_START_HELPER
>  #endif
>  

Sigh. KNI needs to get upstream, or we need to leave RHEL and SLES
version magic to the distros to manage as their own patches.

This kind of spaghetti of ifdef's is unmanageable, untestable, and 
just plain ugly.