[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] config: default to shared library

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Wed Mar 4 15:10:32 CET 2015


On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 02:57:50PM +0100, David Marchand wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com
> > wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 03:41:49PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > > Right, but then there's "ivshmem" that doesn't fit that description
> > either
> > > AFAICS.
> >
> > Ah, yes, forgotten about that one! :-)
> 
> 
> Well, this is out of scope, but this config file should not exist in the
> first place.
> From my point of view, the ivshmem implementation is just badly hooked into
> the eal, and this is the only reason why ivshmem should have a build option
> (disabled) by default.
> 
> If we could cleanup this, then there would be no exception to the naming
> convention.
> 
No objections here! :-)

> 
> -- 
> David Marchand


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