From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 1/5] eal: add rte_uuid support
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 11:11:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180608111154.4a034010@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6F565A11-3B17-4A94-806C-3F066499AAD5@intel.com>
On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 17:15:04 +0000
"Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Jun 8, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> >
> > Since uuid functions may not be available everywhere, implement
> > uuid functions in DPDK. These are based off the BSD licensed
> > libuuid in util-link.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
> > ---
> > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/Makefile | 1 +
> > lib/librte_eal/common/Makefile | 2 +-
> > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_uuid.c | 193 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_uuid.h | 129 +++++++++++++++
> > lib/librte_eal/common/meson.build | 2 +
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/Makefile | 1 +
> > lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map | 9 ++
> > 7 files changed, 336 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > create mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_uuid.c
> > create mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_uuid.h
> >
>
> Hi Stephen, Why does this need to be in EAl/Common would this be better in the lib directory for utils or string routines? Does the EAl use the feature for something?
>
> Regards,
> Keith
>
It could be anywhere. Not tied to being in EAL common but that is where the PCI parsing code is.
Still not 100% sure we need our own version of this simple code. It is more about BSD and eventually Windows support.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-08 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-08 16:59 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 0/5] Hyper-V/Azure netvsc PMD and bus support Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 1/5] eal: add rte_uuid support Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 17:15 ` Wiles, Keith
2018-06-08 18:11 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-06-10 11:16 ` Jerin Jacob
2018-06-11 17:35 ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 2/5] bus/vmbus: add hyper-v virtual bus support Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 3/5] net/netvsc: add hyper-v netvsc network device Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 4/5] net/netvsc: add documentation Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-08 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 5/5] bus/vmbus and net/netvsc: add meson build support Stephen Hemminger
2018-06-12 15:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v10 0/5] Hyper-V/Azure netvsc PMD and bus support Thomas Monjalon
2018-06-12 15:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
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