[dpdk-stable] [PATCH 01/15] vhost: remove vhost kernel header inclusion

Tiwei Bie tiwei.bie at intel.com
Mon Sep 2 08:03:33 CEST 2019


On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 09:59:46AM +0200, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> This is preliminary rework for virtio-vdpa driver, in
> order to avoid conflicts with Virtio PMD headers.
> 
> Generally, I think it is better not to include kernel
> headers in RTE headers, especially in the case of Vhost
> and Virtio which just re-use the kernel definitions,
> and has no runtime dependencies.
> 
> In order to not break IFC driver build, the vhost kernel
> header is now included directly in the driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ifc/ifcvf_vdpa.c | 1 +
>  lib/librte_vhost/rte_vdpa.h  | 1 -
>  lib/librte_vhost/rte_vhost.h | 9 ++++-----
>  3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Vhost examples need to be updated as well.

Regards,
Tiwei

> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ifc/ifcvf_vdpa.c b/drivers/net/ifc/ifcvf_vdpa.c
> index 8de9ef199..40cb15ca8 100644


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