On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 03:38:13PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On 3/23/2017 11:01 PM, Ed Czeck wrote: > > * Flesh out device configuration > > * Add links dev_ops > > * allow dynamic extension loading > > > > Signed-off-by: Shepard Siegel <shepard.sie...@atomicrules.com> > > Signed-off-by: John Miller <john.mil...@atomicrules.com> > > Signed-off-by: Ed Czeck <ed.cz...@atomicrules.com> [...] > > + /* > > + * We will create additional devices based on the number of requested > > + * ports > > + */ > > + int pc = 1; > > + int p; > > I am aware some people prefer the declaring variables close to context, > which is good idea, but if I remember correct, there was a patchset, > from Adrien, to make DPDK C99 compatible, will this break it? [...]
Only replying to this part, declaring variables anywhere is fine since C99, so no problem. This is not the preferred style in DPDK as abusing this sometimes makes the code less readable (can lead to super large functions without consistent code blocks). -- Adrien Mazarguil 6WIND