[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples: detect build directory rather than hardcoding

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Wed Mar 27 16:02:29 CET 2019


On 3/27/2019 1:58 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Most examples have in their makefiles a default RTE_TARGET directory to be
> used in case RTE_TARGET is not set. Rather than just using a hard-coded
> default, we can instead detect what the build directory is relative to
> RTE_SDK directory.
> 
> This fixes a potential issue for anyone who continues to build using
> "make install T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc" and skips setting RTE_TARGET
> explicitly, instead relying on the fact that they were building in a
> directory which corresponded to the example default path - which was
> changed to "x86_64-native-linux-gcc" by commit 218c4e68c1d9 ("mk: use
> linux and freebsd in config names").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>


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