vppinfra: explicitely state for signed types that they are signed

[vpp.git] / src / plugins / dpdk / buffer.c

diff --git a/src/plugins/dpdk/buffer.c b/src/plugins/dpdk/buffer.c
index 148f789..3b3aaf2 100644 (file)
--- a/src/plugins/dpdk/buffer.c
+++ b/src/plugins/dpdk/buffer.c
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ dpdk_pool_create (vlib_main_t * vm, u8 * pool_name, u32 elt_size,
   size = rte_mempool_xmem_size (num_elts, obj_size, 21, 0);
 
   error =
-    vlib_physmem_region_alloc (vm, (i8 *) pool_name, size, numa,
+    vlib_physmem_region_alloc (vm, (char *) pool_name, size, numa,
                               VLIB_PHYSMEM_F_HUGETLB | VLIB_PHYSMEM_F_SHARED,
                               pri);
   if (error)
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ dpdk_pool_create (vlib_main_t * vm, u8 * pool_name, u32 elt_size,
   pr = vlib_physmem_get_region (vm, pri[0]);
 
   mp =
-    rte_mempool_create_empty ((i8 *) pool_name, num_elts, elt_size,
+    rte_mempool_create_empty ((char *) pool_name, num_elts, elt_size,
                              512, pool_priv_size, numa, 0);
   if (!mp)
     return clib_error_return (0, "failed to create %s", pool_name);