[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/17] Support ARMv7 architecture

[David Marchand]

On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Jan Viktorin <viktorin at rehivetech.com>
wrote:

>
>
> > - can you update the 2.2 release notes as part of this patchset to
> announce
> > armv7 support ?
>
> Yes, but where?
>

I would say "New Features" in doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst.


> > - I am not really sure the acl et lpm fixes really belong to this
> patchset
> > as a more larger cleanup is necessary to have all libraries compile fine
> on
> > non-x86
>
> So, you mean to omit those and disable them all? The LPM and ACL fixes
> will be then included in 2.3?
>

This sounds more sane to me, rather than workarounds only for arm.


> > - since you introduce a new architecture, do you intend to run daily
> build
> > checks and send reports to the test-report mailing list ?
>
> I think, this is possible, if I automate it somehow. Do you mean to
> test every individual patch? I have no tools for this (some ideas?). If
> its just about git pull && test_script.sh, then it is quite OK.
>
> I'd appreciate some help, ideas, advices, experiences in this area...
>

I am pretty sure Thomas has some ideas about this.


Thanks.

-- 
David Marchand