On 2024/11/22 5:41, Andre Muezerie wrote:
> From: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.anan...@huawei.com>
> 
> 1) ./lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c:3244:16
>     : warning: ISO C90 forbids variable length array ‘xstats_names’
> 2) ./lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c:3345:17
>     : warning: ISO C90 forbids variable length array ‘ids_copy’
> 3) ./lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c:3538:16
>     : warning: ISO C90 forbids variable length array ‘xstats’
> 4) ./lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c:3554:17
>     : warning: ISO C90 forbids variable length array ‘ids_copy’
> 
> For 1) and 3) - just replaced VLA with arrays allocated from heap.
> As I understand xstats extraction belongs to control-path, so extra
> calloc/free is hopefully acceptable.
> Also ethdev xstats already doing that within
> rte_eth_xstats_get_id_by_name().
> For 2) and 4) changed the code to use fixed size array and call
> appropriate devops function several times, if needed.

It will invoke PMD ops multi-times, I'm not sure whether all drivers
impl correctly.

And it also belong control-path, so suggest use the call/free as 1&3 case.


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