09/04/2019 19:59, Rami Rosen:
> On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 03:22:26PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > Build error seen with Linux kernel 5.1 and
> > when CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD_ETHTOOL is enabled.
> >
> > Build error:
> > .../dpdk/build/build/kernel/linux/kni/igb_main.c:2352:18:
> > error: initialization of ... from incompatible pointer type ...
> > [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
> > .ndo_fdb_add = igb_ndo_fdb_add,
> > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > ndo_fdb_add() is changed in Linux kernel version 5.1 and now requires
> > a new parameter, 'struct netlink_ext_ack *extack':
> > Linux Commit 87b0984ebfab ("net: Add extack argument to ndo_fdb_add()")
> >
> > ndo_fdb_add() parameter updated with compile time Linux kernel version
> > check.
> >
> > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
> > ---
> Tested-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
>
> Thanks.
> Checked build with CONFIG_RTE_KNI_KMOD_ETHTOOL=y
> after applying the patch, build was done against the bleeding edge of
> net-next of today (kernel 5.1-rc4).
> Build of the kni kernel module completed successfully.
>
> Reviewed-by: Rami Rosen <ramir...@gmail.com>
Applied, thanks
