20.11.8 patches review and test

[Kevin Traynor]

On 19/04/2023 15:23, Ali Alnubani wrote:
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>> Subject: Re: 20.11.8 patches review and test
>>
>> On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 at 14:25, David Marchand
>> <david.marchand at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 3:14 PM Ali Alnubani <alialnu at nvidia.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't think this function prototype is really different in the 20.11
>>>>> stable branch (putting the __rte_internal tag aside).
>>>>> Can you trigger this issue on the main branch?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The main branch doesn't reproduce on the same environment.
>>>
>>> Ok, same for me, I reproduced for 20.11 but not for main.
>>>
>>>
>>> I think I have the reason.
>>> We filter headers to be processed by doxygen via a name filter:
>>>
>>> FILE_PATTERNS           = rte_*.h \
>>>
>>> But this rte_cryptodev_pmd.h driver header has been renamed as
>>> cryptodev_pmd.h in 21.11.
>>> So the issue you reported only affects 20.11.
>>
>> I can reproduce in debian testing, after backporting the mentioned
>> commit from main it seems fine, can you confirm as well that it works
>> in fedora?
>>
>> https://github.com/bluca/dpdk-
>> stable/commit/77f65b61f955fd817b3791049dda3032c459ac59
> 
> Now I see a different error:
> 
> [2/4] Generating doc/api/doxygen with a custom command
> FAILED: doc/api/html
> /tmp/dpdk/doc/api/generate_doxygen.sh doc/api/doxy-api.conf doc/api/html /tmp/dpdk/doc/api/doxy-html-custom.sh
> /tmp/dpdk/lib/librte_vhost/rte_vhost_async.h:49: error: rte_vhost_async_channel_ops::transfer_data has @param documentation sections but no arguments (warning treated as error, aborting now)

See 
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=21.11&id=adeaf361f0a5bb3992756fd4e727dd11ecca0943