From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/6] change legacy linuxapp/bsdapp names
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 01:57:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8835039.k5sPRo0dVy@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190306162242.65375-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
06/03/2019 17:22, Bruce Richardson:
> The terms linuxapp and bsdapp are legacy names in DPDK that are equivalent
> to the more usual names of "linux" and "freebsd". Therefore, we can
> replace the instances of the "app" names with the more usual variants. The
> only issue in maintaining backward compatibility which can be done by
> preserving a) the build config filenames and b) the macros defined for
> the build. In both cases, new configs/macros are added while keeping the
> old for compatiblity.
>
> The first 5 patches are relatively minor, internal changes, or changes for
> the newer meson system. Patch 6 is larger in size as it changes the
> make build system which has far greater use of the names linuxapp and
> bsdapp.
>
> Bruce Richardson (6):
> eal/bsdapp: rename to freebsd
> eal/linuxapp: rename to linux
> build/linux: rename macro from LINUXAPP to LINUX
> build/freebsd: rename macro from BSDPAPP to FREEBSD
> build/meson: change linuxapp to linux in meson cross files
> build: allow linux and freebsd in build configs
I agree on the idea.
If no issue is found, I'll apply it shortly to avoid too many rebase issue.
If someone is against, please shout before Tuesday.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-09 0:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-06 16:22 Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] eal/bsdapp: rename to freebsd Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] eal/linuxapp: rename to linux Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] build/linux: rename macro from LINUXAPP to LINUX Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] build/freebsd: rename macro from BSDPAPP to FREEBSD Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] build/meson: change linuxapp to linux in meson cross files Bruce Richardson
2019-03-06 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] build: allow linux and freebsd in build configs Bruce Richardson
2019-03-09 0:57 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2019-03-12 22:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/6] change legacy linuxapp/bsdapp names Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-13 13:41 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-13 13:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-13 14:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-13 14:43 ` Bruce Richardson
2019-03-13 15:14 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-03-13 15:20 ` Bruce Richardson
2019-03-13 15:02 ` Bruce Richardson
2019-03-13 15:11 ` Bruce Richardson
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