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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] eal: add an error code to plugin init for the next step
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:14:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1963689.ejoAfUUbUG@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5620FDDE.3090100@redhat.com>

2015-10-16 16:38, Panu Matilainen:
> On 10/16/2015 04:14 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > On 10/16/2015 03:59 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 02:58:16PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> >>> Signed-off-by: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>   lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c            | 3 ++-
> >>>   lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 3 ++-
> >>>   lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h        | 2 +-
> >>>   lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c          | 3 ++-
> >>>   4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> Again, another minor nit, but couldn't this be done when refactoring
> >> in previous
> >> patches, rather than needed a whole separate commit ?
> >
> > Of course it'd be possible to do this earlier, I pondered about it too
> > but then went with this because
> > a) otherwise I would've had to rework the earlier patches again
> > b) not knowing which way people prefer it, I might've had to rework it
> > back to the original
> > c) didn't know we were saving commits
> > d) doing it like this maintains a certain symmetry to how stuff is
> > introduced
> 
> In other words: I spent many years working with a codebase where the 
> policy was to never change code while moving it around otherwise. So 
> yeah, matter of policy, taste and all, I'm clearly still learning where 
> the fine line is in case of dpdk :)
> 
> The series can easily be shrunken into two logical steps if that's 
> preferred:
> 1) move the plugin handling code to common
> 2) add the plugin directory support

Yes, looks good. Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-21  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-25 11:58 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Add support for driver directories Panu Matilainen
2015-09-25 11:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal: refactor plugin list append from eal_parse_args() to a helper function Panu Matilainen
2015-09-25 11:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] eal: add support for driver directory concept Panu Matilainen
2015-09-25 12:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] Add support for driver directories David Marchand
2015-09-25 13:00   ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-14 10:41     ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-14 11:55       ` David Marchand
2015-10-16 11:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5 v2] " Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 11:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] eal: refactor plugin list append from eal_parse_args() to a helper function Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 11:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/5] eal: refactor plugin init " Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 11:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/5] eal: move plugin loading to eal/common Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 11:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] eal: add an error code to plugin init for the next step Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 12:59       ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-16 13:14         ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 13:38           ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21  8:14             ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2015-10-16 11:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/5] eal: add support for driver directory concept Panu Matilainen
2015-10-16 12:57     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] eal: refactor plugin list append from eal_parse_args() to a helper function Bruce Richardson
2015-10-16 13:07       ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21  8:29   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2 v3] Add support for driver directories Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21  8:29   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal: move plugin loading to eal/common Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21 10:15     ` David Marchand
2015-10-21 10:54       ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21 11:09         ` David Marchand
2015-10-21 11:15           ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-21 11:53             ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-21 12:07               ` Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21  8:29   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] eal: add support for driver directory concept Panu Matilainen
2015-10-21  8:44     ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-21  9:43       ` Panu Matilainen
2015-11-10 14:28   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/2] Add support for driver directories Panu Matilainen
2015-11-10 15:04     ` David Marchand
2015-11-12 15:52       ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-03  2:07         ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-12-03  2:26           ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-03  7:59             ` Panu Matilainen
2015-11-10 14:28   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] eal: move plugin loading to eal/common Panu Matilainen
2015-11-10 14:28   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] eal: add support for driver directory concept Panu Matilainen

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