From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: techboard@dpdk.org Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] introduce dpdk-kmods repository Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:46:42 +0100 Message-ID: <20200217164642.1894118-1-thomas@monjalon.net> (raw) Write first lines of the README file about the intent (upstream first) and the licenses allowed so far in DPDK. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> --- README | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e71dbba --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +dpdk-kmods can include kernel source code for various operating systems. + +DPDK is focused on userspace libraries, so it is encouraged contributing +and using vanilla kernels as much as possible. +Some kernel modules were historically parts of DPDK, +and are hosted in its directory kernel/. +Now the preference is to contribute kernel modules to the upstream project +if possible, otherwise to host kernel code in dpdk-kmods.git. + +The license can be BSD-3-Clause or GPL-2.0. -- 2.25.0
next reply other threads:[~2020-02-17 16:47 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2020-02-17 16:46 Thomas Monjalon [this message] 2020-02-26 16:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] " Olivier Matz 2020-02-26 16:32 ` Jerin Jacob 2020-02-28 11:10 ` Andrew Rybchenko 2020-03-05 16:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
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