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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: Allain Legacy <allain.legacy@windriver.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: compile avp driver only on intel 64 bit
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 11:08:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cf7fa9e8-644a-5b73-33cf-1bf83aee5b54@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170405082308.GA19612@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com>

On 4/5/2017 9:23 AM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 06:12:12PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>> On 4/4/2017 5:36 PM, Allain Legacy wrote:
>>> The AVP devices are only supported on Intel 64-bit architectures so
>>> adjusting the defconfig attributes accordingly.
>>>
>>> Fixes: c5ab4707ba97 ("net/avp: support driver registration")
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Allain Legacy <allain.legacy@windriver.com>
>>> ---
>>>  config/common_linuxapp                        | 1 -
>>>  config/defconfig_i686-native-linuxapp-gcc     | 5 -----
>>>  config/defconfig_i686-native-linuxapp-icc     | 5 -----
>>>  config/defconfig_x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang | 5 +++++
>>
>> Right now compiler config files only have compiler and architecture
>> configs, although it is OK to update them, to be consistent with what
>> other PMDs did, what do you think:
>>
>> Keep AVP config enabled in "common_linuxapp"
>>
>> Disable AVP in following configs:
>> defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc
>> defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc
>> defconfig_ppc_64-power8-linuxapp-gcc
>>
> 
> I actually disagree with that, and I think the approach proposed is
> better, given that it's only one target type that is supported.

Agree that it is better, but other PMDs are doing what I suggested, so I
am for AVP follow the same, and fix them all later when required.

> 
> However, I think we should have an AVP config option in common base, set
> to "n", so that we at least there have an entry to indicate it exists.
> 
> /Bruce
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-04-05 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-04 16:36 Allain Legacy
2017-04-04 17:12 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-04-04 17:17   ` Legacy, Allain
2017-04-04 17:20     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-04-05  8:23   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-04-05  8:58     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-05 10:08     ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2017-04-04 17:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Allain Legacy
2017-04-07 11:13   ` Ferruh Yigit

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