03/11/2021 12:56, Radu Nicolau: > When STATS_INTERVAL is set to a non-zero value the core_statistics array > will be defined in multiple compilation units and this can trigger a > linker error on particular environments. In order to fix this the > core_statistics definition was moved out of the header file.
So it is not fixing compilation, as we would never apply a patch which would completely break compilation. I would say (in the title) that it moves global variable from header file. > Fixes: 1329602b6c8f ("examples/ipsec-secgw: add per-core packet statistics") > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org > > Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nico...@intel.com>