24/01/2018 12:05, Van Haaren, Harry:
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Ophir Munk
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 9:54 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org; Pascal Mazon <pascal.ma...@6wind.com>
> > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern <ol...@mellanox.com>;
> > Ophir Munk <ophi...@mellanox.com>
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] net/tap: use local eBPF definitions
> > 
> > eBPF has a graceful approach: it must successfully compile on all Linux
> > distributions. If a specific kernel cannot support eBPF it will gracefully
> > refuse the eBPF netlink message sent to it.
> > The kernel header file linux/bpf.h (if present) on different Linux
> > distributions may not include all definitions required for TAP
> > compilation.
> > In order to guarantee a successful eBPF compilation everywhere all the
> > required definitions for TAP have been locally added instead of including
> > file <linux/bpf.h>
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ophir Munk <ophi...@mellanox.com>
> 
> Tested on a Fedora 20 vm, uname -r = 3.15.6-200.fc20.x86_64
> 
> Confirmed before patch was failing, with patch build is fixed.
> 
> Tested-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haa...@intel.com>

Applied, thanks

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