From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] librte_pmd_packet: add PMD for AF_PACKET-based virtual devices
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 00:34:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9007827.iVFoEikAOq@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140711174042.GE25478@tuxdriver.com>
2014-07-11 13:40, John W. Linville:
> Is there an example of code in DPDK that requires specific kernel
> versions? What is the preferred method for coding such dependencies?
No there is no userspace code checking kernel version in DPDK.
Feel free to use what you think the best method.
Please keep in mind that checking version number is a maintenance nightmare
because of backports (like RedHat do ;).
--
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-11 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-10 20:32 John W. Linville
2014-07-11 13:11 ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-07-11 14:49 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 15:06 ` Richardson, Bruce
2014-07-11 15:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-07-11 16:07 ` Richardson, Bruce
2014-07-11 15:29 ` Venkatesan, Venky
2014-07-11 15:33 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 16:29 ` Venkatesan, Venky
2014-07-11 13:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-11 14:51 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 15:04 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-11 15:30 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 16:47 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-11 17:38 ` Richardson, Bruce
2014-07-11 17:41 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-12 11:48 ` Neil Horman
[not found] ` <D0158A423229094DA7ABF71CF2FA0DA3117D3A23@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com>
2014-07-11 17:20 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-11 17:40 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 18:01 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-11 18:46 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-12 0:42 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-14 13:45 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 19:04 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-11 19:31 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 20:27 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-11 20:31 ` Shaw, Jeffrey B
2014-07-11 20:35 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-11 20:40 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 22:34 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2014-07-14 13:46 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-15 21:27 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-16 12:35 ` Neil Horman
2014-07-16 13:37 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-16 14:07 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-16 14:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-16 15:59 ` Shaw, Jeffrey B
2014-07-11 22:30 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-07-14 17:53 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-11 22:51 ` Bruce Richardson
2014-07-14 13:48 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-14 17:35 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-14 18:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " John W. Linville
2014-07-15 0:15 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-15 12:17 ` Neil Horman
2014-07-15 14:01 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-15 15:40 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-15 19:08 ` John W. Linville
2014-07-15 20:31 ` Neil Horman
2014-07-15 20:41 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-07-15 15:34 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-09-12 18:05 ` John W. Linville
2014-09-12 18:31 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-09-12 18:54 ` John W. Linville
2014-09-12 20:35 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-09-15 15:09 ` Neil Horman
2014-09-15 15:15 ` John W. Linville
2014-09-15 15:43 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-09-15 16:22 ` Neil Horman
2014-09-15 17:48 ` John W. Linville
2014-09-15 19:11 ` Zhou, Danny
2014-09-16 20:16 ` Neil Horman
2014-09-26 9:28 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-09-26 14:08 ` Neil Horman
2014-09-29 10:05 ` Bruce Richardson
2014-10-08 15:57 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-10-08 19:14 ` Neil Horman
2014-11-13 10:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-11-13 11:14 ` Neil Horman
2014-11-13 11:57 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-11-14 0:42 ` Neil Horman
2014-11-14 14:45 ` John W. Linville
2014-11-17 15:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] librte_pmd_af_packet: " John W. Linville
2014-11-24 16:16 ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-11-17 11:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] librte_pmd_packet: " Neil Horman
2014-11-17 11:22 ` Thomas Monjalon
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