From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11177A0548; Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:05:00 +0100 (CET) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A69322A242; Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:04:59 +0100 (CET) Received: from wout3-smtp.messagingengine.com (wout3-smtp.messagingengine.com [64.147.123.19]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C69E22A240 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:04:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B4F4891; Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:04:56 -0500 (EST) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:04:57 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=monjalon.net; h= from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; s=fm3; bh=ophGzHv9rgJRQVLIKA62Tr/1Pp xEctjTLb/u9hd/V1U=; b=j1Q/udcHHSexF4zje6REUtk0ymLQmykeNsJmChZZ1e oAajLKSTNlUEicCTTH6YXT3mmJkwb3V/Ho3o/4zlXfKe6jvz7c/Bu2sedRTPlfAG bUL89MmCzvWSjn9ZbKSFBZi9azLmwUKaXib7iXyYxXuKjKiNLjA/TIJovMRyuFKn N8HStKsRPirXvKpjU3MRBiRfjdwW+1fKKlM4wL/rXZd1V4emiMZ89nPJ2SmWGBlV zUUhoGwb7WqnuIJtWMybH5bgrCgWq0I1qFcqGjBghgKiVy9rhIb1kgePgOXBVvN8 eqBPcVALi20fIAgmueKP/VPu10EXl66wPfs8hY1nOqmw== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:date:from :message-id:mime-version:subject:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy :x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm2; bh=ophGzHv9rgJRQVLIK A62Tr/1PpxEctjTLb/u9hd/V1U=; b=I321UZbUT3ptuYd1AEPW8qJtl8Y65prHz i4yI2E0UrbsF4gaGX6T7wk8ArtM5+l66fp+mqgRMiyMvURhRbYujB3J9+14RvtCW BEV8+zbdmJvJ054WBU11A9n9VX2vqho+G38w/Ke/M/zP24ZWUxEbupb4w0meXtSm vGUnGVTKWQxcew2bQ4qMOBuYz5MZAtEwCr/iGF1wSZW7gt1d8Hfd/pDX8BhMVUEu Ul7npXBkBeD29IWQgwf7OkoNDUG82lqIq29PTfFeEnID/QgQAnIlzKxAnctjqFSW dqvWjuuID1dfjxths5PrVf6HfPdF7MAMARq8t+l1Ueq0bx2kC7tvw== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduledriedugddvgecutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecunecujfgurhephffvufffkffoggfgsedtkeertdertd dtnecuhfhrohhmpefvhhhomhgrshcuofhonhhjrghlohhnuceothhhohhmrghssehmohhn jhgrlhhonhdrnhgvtheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepvdelvdduhedvudduveeuvdevhe egudelgeeigfejheduhedttdegudffjeeihffgnecukfhppeejjedrudefgedrvddtfedr udekgeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpe hthhhomhgrshesmhhonhhjrghlohhnrdhnvght X-ME-Proxy: Received: from xps.monjalon.net (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net [77.134.203.184]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id B0B8D1080063; Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:04:55 -0500 (EST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: john.mcnamara@intel.com, Dmitry Kozlyuk Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:04:31 +0100 Message-Id: <20210212110431.940131-1-thomas@monjalon.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add pmdinfogen rewrite to release notes X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" From: Dmitry Kozlyuk The build tool pmdinfogen was rewritten in DPDK 21.02, adding Windows support. There is a new build-time dependency: pyelftools. Fixes: f0f93a7adfee ("buildtools: use Python pmdinfogen") Fixes: 6b19edcb663c ("build: enable pmdinfogen for Windows") Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst index 64e220f2ac..786c70455d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst @@ -180,6 +180,13 @@ New Features tests and output graphed results to PDF files. See the :doc:`../tools/cryptoperf` guide for more details. +* **Added Windows support to pmdinfogen.** + + PMD information strings were added for Windows as well as for other OS. + Extracting them from Windows DLLs is not yet supported. + The build-time tool pmdinfogen was rewritten in Python, + thus libelf dependency was replaced with pyelftools as new build dependency. + * **Added support for build-time checking of header includes.** A new build option ``check_includes`` has been added, which, when enabled, -- 2.30.0