[dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 28/3/2019

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Mon Apr 1 21:10:02 CEST 2019


On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 5:47 PM Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>
wrote:

> > From: David Marchand [mailto:david.marchand at redhat.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2019 12:48 PM
> > To: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; Mcnamara, John <
> john.mcnamara at intel.com>
> > Cc: dpdk-dev <dev at dpdk.org>; Stokes, Ian <ian.stokes at intel.com>; Thomas
> Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; Jerin Jacob <
> jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>; Akhil, Goyal <akhil.goyal at nxp.com>;
> Dumitrescu, Cristian <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>; Xu, Qian Q <
> qian.q.xu at intel.com>; Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>; Maxime Coquelin <
> maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>; Zhang, Qi Z <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>; Shahaf
> Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo <
> pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] DPDK Release Status Meeting 28/3/2019
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 1:04 PM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> wrote:
> > Coverity
> > --------
> >
> > * Coverity is back on, John run a new scan with latest code:
> >   https://scan.coverity.com/projects/dpdk-data-plane-development-kit
> >
> > The "components" mappings seem quite old/invalid to me:
> > - we still have the old pmds path à la lib/librte_pmd_XXX
> > - pmd_bond points to an drivers/net/bond/.
> > - pmd_mlx4 points to drivers/net/ixgbe/.
> >
> > And others catches almost everything (400k loc).
> >
> > John, can you fix it?
>
> Yes. Let me know the mappings/changes you want to make and I can implement
> them or we can make you and admin and you can do it.
>

I don't particularly care. I could do it, but this would be best effort
anyway.
The question is more: do we want to use coverity on the mid-, long-term ?


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David Marchand


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