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    "date": "2024-04-17T23:41:43",
    "name": "[00/16] remove use of VLAs for Windows built code",
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        "name": "Tyler Retzlaff",
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        "From": "Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>",
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        "Cc": "=?utf-8?q?Morten_Br=C3=B8rup?= <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,\n Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>, Aman Singh <aman.deep.singh@intel.com>,\n Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,\n Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,\n Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com>,\n Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski@nvidia.com>,\n Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>,\n Fan Zhang <fanzhang.oss@gmail.com>, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>,\n Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>,\n Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>,\n Jiayu Hu <hujiayu.hu@foxmail.com>, Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,\n Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz@intel.com>,\n Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru>,\n Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>, Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>,\n Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>,\n Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>,\n Sameh Gobriel <sameh.gobriel@intel.com>, Suanming Mou <suanmingm@nvidia.com>,\n Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,\n Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>,\n Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,\n Vladimir Medvedkin <vladimir.medvedkin@intel.com>,\n Volodymyr Fialko <vfialko@marvell.com>, Yipeng Wang <yipeng1.wang@intel.com>,\n Yuying Zhang <Yuying.Zhang@intel.com>",
        "Subject": "[PATCH 00/16] remove use of VLAs for Windows built code",
        "Date": "Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:41:43 -0700",
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    "content": "As per guidance technical board meeting 2024/04/17. This series\nremoves the use of VLAs from code built for Windows for all 3\ntoolchains. If there are additional opportunities to convert VLAs\nto regular C arrays please provide the details for incorporation\ninto the series.\n\nMSVC does not support VLAs, replace VLAs with standard C arrays\nor alloca(). alloca() is available for all toolchain/platform\ncombinations officially supported by DPDK.\n\nTyler Retzlaff (16):\n  eal: include header required for alloca\n  hash: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  ethdev: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  gro: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  latencystats: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  lpm: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  rcu: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  app/testpmd: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  test: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  common/idpf: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  net/i40e: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  net/ice: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  net/ixgbe: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  common/mlx5: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  net/mlx5: remove use of VLAs for Windows built code\n  build: enable vla warnings on Windows built code\n\n app/test-pmd/cmdline.c                        |  2 +-\n app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c                   |  9 +++--\n app/test-pmd/config.c                         | 16 +++++----\n app/test-pmd/shared_rxq_fwd.c                 |  2 +-\n app/test/test.c                               |  2 +-\n app/test/test_cmdline_string.c                |  2 +-\n app/test/test_cryptodev.c                     | 32 +++++++++---------\n app/test/test_cryptodev_blockcipher.c         |  4 +--\n app/test/test_cryptodev_crosscheck.c          |  2 +-\n app/test/test_dmadev.c                        |  9 +++--\n app/test/test_hash.c                          |  8 ++---\n app/test/test_mempool.c                       | 25 +++++++-------\n app/test/test_reassembly_perf.c               |  4 +--\n app/test/test_reorder.c                       | 48 +++++++++++++++------------\n app/test/test_service_cores.c                 |  9 +++--\n app/test/test_thash.c                         |  7 ++--\n config/meson.build                            |  4 +++\n drivers/common/idpf/idpf_common_rxtx.c        |  2 +-\n drivers/common/idpf/idpf_common_rxtx_avx512.c |  6 ++--\n drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_common.h             |  4 +--\n drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_devx_cmds.c          |  7 ++--\n drivers/net/i40e/i40e_testpmd.c               |  5 ++-\n drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx.c                    |  2 +-\n drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c              |  5 +--\n drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_common.h     |  2 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c                       |  5 ++-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c                  |  6 ++--\n lib/eal/linux/include/rte_os.h                |  1 +\n lib/eal/windows/include/rte_os.h              |  1 +\n lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c                       |  9 ++---\n lib/gro/rte_gro.c                             |  4 +--\n lib/hash/rte_cuckoo_hash.c                    |  4 +--\n lib/hash/rte_thash.c                          |  2 +-\n lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c           |  2 +-\n lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h                             |  2 +-\n lib/rcu/rte_rcu_qsbr.c                        |  6 ++--\n 36 files changed, 137 insertions(+), 123 deletions(-)"
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