> -----Original Message----- > From: Ali Alnubani > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:09 PM > To: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; dev@dpdk.org > Cc: m...@ashroe.eu; david.march...@redhat.com; techbo...@dpdk.org; > David Christensen <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Subject: RE: [PATCH] eal/ppc: undefine AltiVec keyword vector > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 12:53 PM > > To: dev@dpdk.org > > Cc: m...@ashroe.eu; david.march...@redhat.com; techbo...@dpdk.org; > > David Christensen <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > Subject: [PATCH] eal/ppc: undefine AltiVec keyword vector > > > > The AltiVec header file is defining "vector", except in C++ build. > > The keyword "vector" may conflict easily. > > As a rule, it is better to use the alternative keyword "__vector". > > > > The DPDK header file rte_altivec.h takes care of undefining "vector", > > so the applications and dependencies are free to define the name > "vector". > > > > This is a compatibility breakage for applications which were using > > the keyword "vector" for its AltiVec meaning. > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > --- > > Build passes with latest rdma-core master (36395896) on Ubuntu 20.04.4.
Compiler: powerpc64le-linux-gnu-gcc (Ubuntu 9.4.0-1ubuntu1~20.04.1) 9.4.0 > > Tested-by: Ali Alnubani <alia...@nvidia.com> > > Thanks, > Ali
