[dpdk-dev] Building 1.7.1 or 1.8.0-rc4 on latest CentOS 6.6 fails

  On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Barak Enat <barak@saguna.net> wrote:
> Hi
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>
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> When building 1.7.1 or 1.8.0-rc4 on recent CentOS 6 (6.6) I got this error:
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> In file included from
> /home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/igb/e1000_osdep.h:41,
>
>                  from
> /home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/igb/e1000_hw.h:31,
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>                  from
> /home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/igb/e1000_api.h:31,
>
>                  from
> /home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/e1000_82575.c:38:
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> /home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/ethtool/igb/kcompat.h:3870:
> error: conflicting types for 'skb_set_hash'
>
> include/linux/skbuff.h:620: note: previous definition of 'skb_set_hash' was
> here
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> make[8]: ***
> [/home/makerpm/rpmbuild/BUILD/dpdk-1.8.0/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/build/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/e1000_82575.o]
> Error 1
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> It seems the assumption that skb_set_hash is missing in CentOS prior to
> version 7 is not valid anymore.

Yes, you are right, this function skb_set_hash is added from Cent 6.6,
so some macro should be changed like this:

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Regards,
Jincheng Miao

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> Didn't see a fix of it in trunk or in the patches.
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> Thanks,
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> Barak
  

2014-12-17 14:21, Jincheng Miao:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Barak Enat <barak@saguna.net> wrote:
> > It seems the assumption that skb_set_hash is missing in CentOS prior to
> > version 7 is not valid anymore.
> 
> Yes, you are right, this function skb_set_hash is added from Cent 6.6,
> so some macro should be changed like this:
> 
[...]
>  #if ( LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,14,0) )
> -#if (!(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE && RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(7,0)))
> +#if (!(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE && RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(6,6)))
>  #if (!(UBUNTU_KERNEL_CODE >= UBUNTU_KERNEL_VERSION(3,13,0,30,54) \
>      && (UBUNTU_RELEASE_CODE == UBUNTU_RELEASE_VERSION(12,4) \
>       || UBUNTU_RELEASE_CODE == UBUNTU_RELEASE_VERSION(14,4))))

A patch would be appreciate :)

Thanks
  

2014-12-17 11:09, Thomas Monjalon:
> 2014-12-17 14:21, Jincheng Miao:
> > On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Barak Enat <barak@saguna.net> wrote:
> > > It seems the assumption that skb_set_hash is missing in CentOS prior to
> > > version 7 is not valid anymore.
> > 
> > Yes, you are right, this function skb_set_hash is added from Cent 6.6,
> > so some macro should be changed like this:
> > 
> [...]
> >  #if ( LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,14,0) )
> > -#if (!(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE && RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(7,0)))
> > +#if (!(RHEL_RELEASE_CODE && RHEL_RELEASE_CODE >= RHEL_RELEASE_VERSION(6,6)))
> >  #if (!(UBUNTU_KERNEL_CODE >= UBUNTU_KERNEL_VERSION(3,13,0,30,54) \
> >      && (UBUNTU_RELEASE_CODE == UBUNTU_RELEASE_VERSION(12,4) \
> >       || UBUNTU_RELEASE_CODE == UBUNTU_RELEASE_VERSION(14,4))))
> 
> A patch would be appreciate :)

Should be fixed now:
	http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=a8aac461cbdb