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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli@redhat.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, echaudro@redhat.com, Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/testpmd: link with virtio PMD when using shared libraries
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 14:16:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1923056.CMZaFarxgz@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171130122147.1d10053f@redhat.com>

30/11/2017 12:21, Timothy Redaelli:
> Just a little question: if testpmd loads the pmds dynamically using
> dlopen, why in app/test-pmd/Makefile some PMD are linked at
> build time?

Some PMD have an API. That's why they need to be directly linked
by the applications calling these driver-specific functions.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-30 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-17 16:19 Timothy Redaelli
2017-11-17 16:43 ` Luca Boccassi
2017-11-20 10:27 ` Eelco Chaudron
2017-11-29 22:23   ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-11-30 11:21     ` Timothy Redaelli
2017-11-30 13:16       ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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