On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 11:24:15PM -0800, Ming Zhao wrote:
> The code is in rte_devargs.h:
>
> rte_devargs.h:
>
> /** Used if type is RTE_DEVTYPE_VIRTUAL. */
> struct {
> /** Driver name. */
> char drv_name[32];
> } virtual;
> };
>
> Which caused clang compiler to report error when this file is included
> by a cpp file, the error message is:
>
> In file included from net/dpdk/testing/base-test.cc:3:
> In file included from net/dpdk/testing/base-test.h:8:
> third-party/dpdk/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_devargs.h:89:5:
> error: 'virtual' can only appear on non-static
> member functions
> } virtual;
> ^
>
> I think we should try to pick another name for this field. I would
> suggest calling it "vdev" instead, or I'll be happy to take another name
> if someone comes with a different idea.
>
> Thanks!
> Ming
>
You could do that, but it seems like it shouldn't be necessecary. Shouldn't the
solution just be to encapsulate either the header file or the #include directive
from the C++ file with extern C { }?
Neil
