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 3E951426CE; Fri, 6 Oct 2023 11:54:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE584402A8; Fri, 6 Oct 2023 11:54:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com [170.10.129.124]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D8DF4014F for ; Fri, 6 Oct 2023 11:54:04 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1696586043; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=fCuAu/Qy4aBJtq/r7bSISDoQH95hMNsNEozTmMXXscE=; b=K9bpIrKlY4Kx82QvqGw5PgqCWMPH7UBnpBzzfBaTZxQjlfz/r+M9R0tCIFevfVWhY8H0Mq O0397nIsAyqdn01Ted9hDry7kMfm1T9tiCoOT1ft6uxwUwALLBdkqUuwBXCkQJWEHJCHul xbX61ya7qkjRdCA15e+TpDS6xJ4RyD8= Received: from mail-lf1-f69.google.com (mail-lf1-f69.google.com [209.85.167.69]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.3, cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-487-ySkh1m5wN5y2R9irDAUEIA-1; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 05:53:52 -0400 X-MC-Unique: ySkh1m5wN5y2R9irDAUEIA-1 Received: by mail-lf1-f69.google.com with SMTP id 2adb3069b0e04-50433ca6d81so1867210e87.3 for ; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 02:53:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1696586031; x=1697190831; h=content-transfer-encoding:cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=fCuAu/Qy4aBJtq/r7bSISDoQH95hMNsNEozTmMXXscE=; b=puTMECO+MUd+jMR3tsn5SFYuv9Z4MiKSd2Ykg+qbMpZ7lvU3i69hAzsuKrCM/12wxI xxzgxNtWCL9uazPHmXbM+cYQUQxndXaI0cIKKqozJD3lFH+Byw7zqEEtFrPx/OUmQIzx lgeOb0xzzak8hgZOjWzJmcpb9OoBSYG/5cYos/SF74cuhjLP7/MMf00YlXoKAj2deuE6 Xl6tpIf2FRHorgwQbLR2LawAGbbAiauyiLv7zTDAr9+MSH1aWB7iaN2f2PQPHYl+AKdj nUrjILfpZ3eECf4u1PkNm9j/2g9S8PCqmNkJ3zYgI+mEa5sHigHlRXqrW0sdN2s1tUnB yvDQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YyqFYH6smAYIaOKJpBIX9BjDAngWZTKxH483rsa/kEscIHM7x6r sE3ZH0fwCwsGuv24sq3hBM6hw0g3+QtyONXN+kRtcBGPw59cwgWRfGQrefEW6Bq8uzobWXaB/GY tbajY24iCE4CjnWWL/dQ= X-Received: by 2002:ac2:5f0a:0:b0:500:af69:5556 with SMTP id 10-20020ac25f0a000000b00500af695556mr6315392lfq.29.1696586031219; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 02:53:51 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IFSn0zlGc/iZkegazxTW0NX+6F5imBB0Ch9dVF3VY0ib6Bv/TmeR51MFYIXJkHGfI2EUp50HK3x5WU3LaLXI0Q= X-Received: by 2002:ac2:5f0a:0:b0:500:af69:5556 with SMTP id 10-20020ac25f0a000000b00500af695556mr6315381lfq.29.1696586030870; Fri, 06 Oct 2023 02:53:50 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20230810131809.493973-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20230810131809.493973-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> From: David Marchand Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 11:53:39 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: deprecate enable_kmods option To: Bruce Richardson Cc: dev@dpdk.org, stephen@networkplumber.org X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 3:29=E2=80=AFPM Bruce Richardson wrote: > > With the removal of the kni kernel driver, there are no longer any > Linux kernel modules in our repository, leaving only modules for FreeBSD > present. Since: > > * BSD has no issues with out-of-tree modules and > * There are no in-tree equivalents for those modules in BSD > > there is no point in building for BSD without those modules. > > Therefore, we can remove the enable_kmods option, always building the > kmods for BSD. > > We can also remove the infrastructure for Linux kmods too, since use of > out-of-tree modules for Linux is not something the DPDK project wants to > pursue in future. > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson > Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger > Acked-by: Morten Br=C3=B8rup > Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon Acked-by: David Marchand Applied, thanks Bruce. --=20 David Marchand