Acked-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang at intel.com> Note: Don't forget to add the version number to your patch name next time. E.g. [PATCH v3 0/4]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jincheng Miao [mailto:jmiao at redhat.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 11:33 AM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Cc: thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com; Zhang, Helin; Jincheng Miao > Subject: [PATCH 0/4] compatibility fallback and replacement of kernel function > invoking > > The related kernel function is: > - pci_num_vf, it is introduced from upstream linux-2.6.34. For RHEL-based > kernel, it is defined from RHEL5.9. > > - kstrtoul, this function is united kernel API to replace strict_strtoul in > the > furture. It is introduced from linux-2.6.39. For RHEL6, it is defined from > RHEL6.4. > > This patchset do some compatiblity work for these two functions, and replace > strict_strtoul which is depleted from linux-3.18. > > v3: > Adjust pci_num_vf() introduced RHEL version number. > Seperate "replace strict_strtoul with kstrtoul" into 3 patches for igb_uio, > kni, > and xen_dom0. Add compat.h in kni and xen_dom0 for compatible with older > kernels. > > v2: > Merge these two patch in one patchset. > Compatible with old kernel for kstrtoul. > Compatible with RHEL6 for pci_num_vf. > > Jincheng Miao (4): > igb_uio: compatible with upstream longterm kernel and RHEL > igb_uio: replace strict_strtoul with kstrtoul > kni: replace strict_strtoul with kstrtoul > xen_dom0: replace strict_strtoul with kstrtoul > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/igb_uio/compat.h | 11 ++++++++++- > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/igb_uio/igb_uio.c | 4 ++-- > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h | 16 > ++++++++++++++++ > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_vhost.c | 2 +- > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/xen_dom0/compat.h | 16 > ++++++++++++++++ > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/xen_dom0/dom0_mm_misc.c | 2 +- > 6 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) create mode 100644 > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h > create mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/xen_dom0/compat.h