From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Frank Dressler <frank@dressler.pro>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net, david.marchand@redhat.com,
ktraynor@redhat.com, Bing Zhao <bingz@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/af_packet: fix build with old kernel headers
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2026 12:29:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261108122929.38561d27@phoenix.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dab30cb4-025c-4a75-892d-3519dcc67053@dressler.pro>
On Sun, 8 Nov 2026 18:51:35 +0000
Frank Dressler <frank@dressler.pro> wrote:
> But should these changes go into DPDK or NVIDIA's DOCA?
>
> DPDK's current code requires no patch since the code works with the
> kernel versions required by DPDK, i.e. Linux >= v5.4.
>
> NVIDIA's DOCA, however, ships current DPDK to RHEL 8 which comes with
> kernel v4.18 that is unsupported since DPDK v24.07. The latest release
> is DOCA 3.5.0 which ships DPDK v26.03 to RHEL 8 which is not supported
> by DPDK.
If NVIDIA is shipping new DPDK with old distro, then it is there problem.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-08 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-06 14:27 [PATCH] net/af_packet: fix build with old kernel headers Bing Zhao
2026-11-06 14:46 ` Thomas Monjalon
2026-11-06 16:06 ` Frank Dressler
2026-11-07 11:11 ` Frank Dressler
2026-11-08 16:22 ` Stephen Hemminger
2026-11-08 18:51 ` Frank Dressler
2026-11-08 20:29 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2026-11-09 15:47 ` [PATCH v2] " Bing Zhao
2026-11-09 17:47 ` Stephen Hemminger
2026-11-10 10:39 ` Thomas Monjalon
2026-11-10 12:52 ` Frank Dressler
2026-11-10 13:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2026-11-10 14:23 ` Frank Dressler
2026-11-10 16:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
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