From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0008142D1C; Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:30:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BD30406B8; Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:30:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesystems.com [77.243.40.215]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B21B1406A2 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:30:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smartserver.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesys.local [192.168.4.10]) by dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A19E200BB; Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:30:47 +0200 (CEST) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/7] expand list of optional libraries Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:30:46 +0200 Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35D87A03@smartserver.smartshare.dk> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 In-Reply-To: <20230622134840.3225975-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [PATCH 0/7] expand list of optional libraries Thread-Index: AdmlFKva9oH85c8eS1GoTYYnsZKYyAAAV0tQ References: <20230622134840.3225975-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Morten_Br=F8rup?= To: "Bruce Richardson" , X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org > From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com] > Sent: Thursday, 22 June 2023 15.49 >=20 > DPDK still has many libraries which cannot be disabled as part of a > build. With the ongoing work to make it easier to only build a subset > of the libraries in DPDK, we can also work to expand the list of > libraries which can be enabled/disabled as desired. >=20 > This patch addresses a number of the "low-hanging fruit" libraries, > where only the unit test builds need minor changes to support > making the library optional. The rest of the build system is already > well set up for selective disabling of libraries. >=20 > For better support of enabling components, especially those more > integrated into DPDK unit tests, rework of the test meson.build file > is likely needed. For example, it could probably be better rewritten > to use a dictionary of files and the dependencies of each file, and > the unit test commands each provides. However, such rework is a > significant effort, and outside the scope of this patchset. Thank you, Bruce. Series-acked-by: Morten Br=F8rup