From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wr0-f179.google.com (mail-wr0-f179.google.com [209.85.128.179]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13A1D2E81 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:36:58 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wr0-f179.google.com with SMTP id l37so10785868wrc.1 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 07:36:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=0NMuWCkjbHdWZKi2pYedVL8YG2daswrXkfOFpRVIxpA=; b=hkcx5KAK2PpYUCPhikWwUaR+bAU0g5+1qoDKlSmTZ2wVhRkGU5QZa/XJZmg5a2VB6e 5WCO0nF8IXvVUt821YqPo2Y845r2OpCGwAZINGIjsHgaAXrSO+bfNobaTHniDG0qluJT j1Lg6uakIcNQig9Z85xps9hGyY32OMV5hIE+ctcxRYaBzoqUQK62WP5OPPbS/o1cPcnU RzDp9tNjkTCduX7KX6dVk+vPyoy6QMnFW040m3eN83nJdbsY9DeLkCrTmdZhiGvdoiaQ rLZVVV5IFKa5/iICGfBT4CPl+E4vVL13xwmy+1Xzh2ln64CHrJcbwT8OXQZ5fLmTiz7o +R4g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=0NMuWCkjbHdWZKi2pYedVL8YG2daswrXkfOFpRVIxpA=; b=gjm0imRgm+i0HWat4LR7OqBK2WVxpRt+0IUcDTTHCAgJTpAcHEDud2R6nh3r86U1cr /XOX/v/BoD45SbKZSVFyWjziK0sP7OGbLJypjQGiWYIAd5Mg3k1JqVNTwOna4DQbc9OJ LnFlp3sJxvKA+aqCFTjaqmi/WcaDyM4c5JIeofT3duGNLBRu5nqeGC/5ipiNHKukIeFl nZJ4LtXV4En1H6FnyISZe0wgenq6y04PP//pckEKjA6n/79nO+XP5kacNtvzj8uqAAyI pv+M/6AHpa0dJZDSQhQRLpbdwlQxcj5PxHbbvxC2i4YOu3oqgiUkNKYDbyQbOTMxHYoE XdFA== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39nn46HBZyM5y6I8nvtlRS5zCFKF2aBcY7nhGjzg8yGPD0XSDarA/LWTQcCH1ToyMBlp X-Received: by 10.223.138.139 with SMTP id y11mr7693813wry.190.1488209818724; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 07:36:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from xps13.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net. [77.134.203.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z88sm3538370wrb.26.2017.02.27.07.36.58 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 27 Feb 2017 07:36:58 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Chris Metcalf , Liming Sun Cc: Vincent JARDIN , Bruce Richardson , Jerin Jacob , Olivier Matz , Olga Shern , Yael Shenhav , dev@dpdk.org Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:36:57 +0100 Message-ID: <2993758.GpH2r0kY7P@xps13> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.5.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1487382749-9887-1-git-send-email-cmetcalf@mellanox.com> References: <1487382749-9887-1-git-send-email-cmetcalf@mellanox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] catch up TILE-Gx support in DPDK X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:36:59 -0000 2017-02-17 20:52, Chris Metcalf: > This patch series allows DPDK to build for TILE-Gx as of version 17.02. > > A required library (libgxio) had not been made publicly available. > It is now available as source here: > > http://www.mellanox.com/repository/solutions/tile-scm/libgxio-1.0.tar.xz > > it has also been folded into the binary release of the generic > toolchain that we periodically update on that website; for more > information about the toolchain tarballs, see here: > > http://www.mellanox.com/repository/solutions/tile-scm/ > > Note that the toolchain components were updated slightly in this release > of the tarballs relative to what was there before. > > Hopefully, with DPDK now working on TILE-Gx again, there may be interest > from someone in the community in taking on a maintenance role. At this > point, the Mellanox engineering team responsible for TILE-Gx is largely > focused on working on future chips based on ARMv8, so unfortunately we > won't have much bandwidth for TILE-Gx support going forward. > > If it still seems like removal makes sense now or at some point in the > future, it would probably at least be good to apply these patches so > there is a baseline to pick it up from later. > > Liming Sun, the tile dpdk maintainer, has reviewed these changes (he > sits next to me); if it's more appropriate, he can resend these changes > with his Signed-off-by as well. I took on this work since I was more > familiar with libgxio and the details of our toolchain (I am the > maintainer for the tile architecture for Linux and glibc). > > Chris Metcalf (4): > tile: avoid use of non-upstreamed > tile: remove requirement for strict alignment: generalize warning handling > tile: fix remaining build issues Applied, thanks Next step is to remove the code for tile and mpipe, as agreed.