[EXT] Re: [PATCH] kni: fix build with Linux 6.3

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Thu Apr 13 09:22:05 CEST 2023


On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 4:04 AM Vamsi Krishna Attunuru
<vattunuru at marvell.com> wrote:
> > > So I think the dpdk commit e73831dc6c26 ("kni: support userspace VA")
> > > uselessly introduced call to this flag and we can remove it.
> > > Adding author and reviewers of this change.
> >
> > Alternatively, we could go with passing 0 in flags when FOLL_TOUCH is not
> > exported.
> > Something like:
>
> Yes, this flag is useless, I vaguely remember like I added it from v1(in that patch series) itself along with multiple kernel version checks,
> but by looking at the internals neither of them would not need it.
>
> We could pass 0 in flags as suggested.

Ok, thanks for the confirmation Vamsi.
Ferruh, can you submit a v2?


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David Marchand



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