[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] drivers: remove mlx* glue libraries separate ABI version

Slava Ovsiienko viacheslavo at nvidia.com
Sun Nov 1 16:02:27 CET 2020


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2020 16:49
> To: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>; Shahaf Shuler
> <shahafs at nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Raslan
> Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; Asaf Penso <asafp at nvidia.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] drivers: remove mlx* glue libraries separate
> ABI version
> 
> 19/10/2020 11:41, David Marchand:
> > The glue libraries are tightly bound to the mlx drivers of a dpdk
> > version and are packaged with them.
> >
> > Keeping a separate ABI version prevents us from installing two
> > versions of dpdk.
> > Maintaining this separate version just adds confusion.
> > Align the glue library ABI version to the global ABI version.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> 
> There was no comment after 2 weeks, it should be merged.
> 
> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
>
Looks safe and provides an automatic ABI version update for mlx*_glue modules.

Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>


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