From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, dts@dpdk.org,
"Honnappa Nagarahalli" <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>,
"Juraj Linkeš" <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>
Subject: Re: TODO - remove dependency on ifconfig
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 08:40:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8xoZ4CFRCE3ArdT5hLTQZMUPPWSM+bMARXWNx1jWfAwoA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230110121933.2e0989fa@hermes.local>
On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 9:19 PM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> It would be good if DTS and DPDK docs and test did not use the ifconfig command.
> Ifconfig is not maintained and is deprecated. Some distros have stopped shipping it.
> Ifconfig only used ioctl's and was never updated to handle the many kinds of interfaces
> and devices in Linux.
>
> The documentation part is relatively straight forward, but there are lots
Can you send patches for the doc?
> of calls to ifconfig in DTS.
Cc: dts@ and people involved in dts cleaning up
--
David Marchand
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2023-01-11 7:40 ` David Marchand [this message]
2023-01-11 14:46 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
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