[dpdk-stable] [EXT] Re: [PATCH v2] examples/ipsec-secgw: fix potential build error

[Akhil Goyal]

> On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 2:09 PM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > 03/11/2021 12:56, Radu Nicolau:
> > > When STATS_INTERVAL is set to a non-zero value the core_statistics array
> > > will be defined in multiple compilation units and this can trigger a
> > > linker error on particular environments. In order to fix this the
> > > core_statistics definition was moved out of the header file.
> >
> > So it is not fixing compilation,
> > as we would never apply a patch which would completely break
> compilation.
> > I would say (in the title) that it moves global variable from header file.
> >
> > > Fixes: 1329602b6c8f ("examples/ipsec-secgw: add per-core packet
> statistics")
> > > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau at intel.com>
> 
> I guess it has to do with series:
> https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=20174

Yes this series initiated the issue, applying both the patch and the series now
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