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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com,
	tomaszx.kulasek@intel.com, jianbo.liu@linaro.org,
	david.marchand@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] arm: detect NEON by RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON flag only
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:47:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37407375.t09mPlLbzH@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1458417485-29436-1-git-send-email-viktorin@rehivetech.com>

2016-03-19 20:58, Jan Viktorin:
> Hello,
> 
> finally, I've broken the original patch into 4 pieces as it solves more issues
> and not just a single one.
> 
> * As Thomas have already mentioned, the CONFIG_RTE_ARCH_ARM_NEON is confusing. 
>   So, I've decided to remove it entirely and provide another option for a more
>   specific purpose: CONFIG_RTE_ARCH_ARM_NEON_MEMCPY.
> 
> * The RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON detection is now based on __ARM_NEON as only
>   this compiler definition gives us the arm_neon.h and is compatible with
>   arm64. In DPDK, the RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON should be prefered over the
>   __ARM_NEON. I'd recommend the same for x86 code (__SSE2__)... 
> 
> History:
> v2
> * fix l3fwm_em.c to refer RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON instead of __ARM_NEON
> 
> v3
> * divided into 4 patches as there are more independent problems
> * compiles well for armv7
> * (probably) fixes RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON detection on arm64

Applied with discussed changes.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-24 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-19  9:26 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Jan Viktorin
2016-03-19 11:05 ` Jan Viktorin
2016-03-19 19:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] " Jan Viktorin
2016-03-24 16:47   ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-03-19 19:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] arm: remove CONFIG_RTE_ARCH_ARM_NEON Jan Viktorin
2016-03-19 19:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] arm: detect NEON cpu feature by checking __ARM_NEON Jan Viktorin
2016-03-20 17:27   ` Jerin Jacob
2016-03-19 19:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] arm: detect NEON by checking RTE_MACHINE_CPUFLAG_NEON Jan Viktorin
2016-03-19 19:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/4] eal/arm: introduce CONFIG_RTE_ARCH_ARM_NEON_MEMCPY Jan Viktorin
2016-03-19 20:14   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-20  9:41     ` Jan Viktorin
2016-03-20  9:46       ` Jan Viktorin
2016-03-20 10:33         ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-20 10:29       ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-20 17:38         ` Jerin Jacob
2016-03-21  5:42   ` Jianbo Liu
2016-03-21 12:21     ` Jan Viktorin
2016-03-21 13:24       ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-21 14:01         ` Jan Viktorin

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