[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/16] mk: Introduce ARMv7 architecture

[David Marchand]

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Jan Viktorin <viktorin at rehivetech.com>
wrote:

> From: Vlastimil Kosar <kosar at rehivetech.com>
>
> Make DPDK run on ARMv7-A architecture. This patch assumes
> ARM Cortex-A9. However, it is known to be working on Cortex-A7
> and Cortex-A15.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Kosar <kosar at rehivetech.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Viktorin <viktorin at rehivetech.com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> * the -mtune parameter of GCC is configurable now
> * the -mfpu=neon can be turned off
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Viktorin <viktorin at rehivetech.com>
> ---
>  config/defconfig_arm-armv7-a-linuxapp-gcc | 78
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  mk/arch/arm/rte.vars.mk                   | 39 ++++++++++++++++
>  mk/machine/armv7-a/rte.vars.mk            | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 184 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 config/defconfig_arm-armv7-a-linuxapp-gcc
>  create mode 100644 mk/arch/arm/rte.vars.mk
>  create mode 100644 mk/machine/armv7-a/rte.vars.mk
>

This patch comes too early in the patchset, I would put it once compilation
is fine (more comment to come, btw), so once all headers are in place, not
before.

Besides, do we really need this -a suffix ?


-- 
David Marchand