From: "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
To: "Maxime Coquelin" <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>,
<techboard@dpdk.org>, <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
<thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: RE: [RFC v2 1/3] uapi: introduce kernel uAPI headers import
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 16:06:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9F6BC@smartserver.smartshare.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240906152337.2805036-2-maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> From: Maxime Coquelin [mailto:maxime.coquelin@redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, 6 September 2024 17.24
>
> This patch introduces uAPI headers import into the DPDK
> repository. This import is possible thanks to Linux Kernel
> licence exception for syscalls:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/
> LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note
>
> Header files are have to be explicitly imported, and
> libraries and drivers have to explicitly enable their
> inclusion.
>
> Guidelines are provided in the documentation, and helper
> scripts are also provided to ensure proper importation of the
> header (unmodified content from a released Kernel version):
> - import-linux-uapi.sh: used to download and install a given
> header to linux-headers/uapi/
> - check-linux-uapi.sh: used to check all headers are valid
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-07 14:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-06 15:23 [RFC v2 0/3] Import Kernel uAPI header files Maxime Coquelin
2024-09-06 15:23 ` [RFC v2 1/3] uapi: introduce kernel uAPI headers import Maxime Coquelin
2024-09-07 14:06 ` Morten Brørup [this message]
2024-09-07 14:34 ` David Marchand
2024-09-11 19:55 ` Maxime Coquelin
2024-09-06 15:23 ` [RFC v2 2/3] uapi: import VDUSE header Maxime Coquelin
2024-09-06 15:23 ` [RFC v2 3/3] vduse: use import VDUSE uAPI header Maxime Coquelin
2024-09-09 0:31 ` [RFC v2 0/3] Import Kernel uAPI header files Stephen Hemminger
2024-09-09 7:34 ` Maxime Coquelin
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