[dpdk-dev] Compilation errors in drivers/event/opdl/

[Jerin Jacob]

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:18:30 +0000
> From: "Patil, Harish" <Harish.Patil at cavium.com>
> To: "liang.j.ma at intel.com" <liang.j.ma at intel.com>,
>  "peter.mccarthy at intel.com" <peter.mccarthy at intel.com>
> CC: "dev at dpdk.org" <dev at dpdk.org>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] Compilation errors in drivers/event/opdl/
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am seeing below compilation errors in drivers/event/opdl/, this is with
> cloned latest DPDK (git clone http://dpdk.org/git/dpdk).
> 
> ..
> ..
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c: In function ‘opdl_xstats_get_names’:
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c:89:2: error: ‘for’ loop initial declarations are only allowed in
> C99 mode
>   for (uint32_t j = 0; j < max_num_port_xstat; j++) {
>   ^
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c:89:2: note: use option -std=c99 or -std=gnu99 to compile your code
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c: In function ‘opdl_xstats_get’:
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c:124:2: error: ‘for’ loop initial declarations are only allowed in
> C99 mode
>   for (uint32_t i = 0; i < n; i++) {
>   ^
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c: In function ‘opdl_xstats_get_by_name’:
> /home2/hpatil/e4/jan19-inbox-submit/dpdk/drivers/event/opdl/opdl_evdev_xsta
> ts.c:145:2: error: ‘for’ loop initial declarations are only allowed in
> C99 mode
>   for (uint32_t i = 0; i < max_index; i++) {


Tested with gcc(7.2 and 5.3) and clang(5.0.1) versions. Found no issues.
Which compiler you are using?


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> Thanks,
> Harish
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