On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 10:28 PM David Christensen <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > > >> The rte_altivec.h is related to another open patch required to build on > >> POWER systems (http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/69605/) that's waiting to > >> be accepted. You may not have encountered it if you're not building the > >> MLX5 PMD which has additional library requirements. > > > > Is there a point in having two patches? > > The address different problems. This patch addresses a build issue with > gcc in Ubuntu 20.04, the other patch is related to the new trace library > that uses boolean values from stdbool.h (or the use of the --std=c11 > build option) that causes a build error on POWER systems because of > altivec definitions.
Ok, thanks. WRT the conflict on the other ppc patch, no need for a new version. Though it is probably worth backporting if it is a problem with gcc 9.x. WDYT? I can add a Cc: sta...@dpdk.org when applying. -- David Marchand
