[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] usertools/dpdk-setup.sh: fix dpdk-setup's behaviour on non-alphanumeric inputs

[Thomas Monjalon]

23/07/2020 19:00, Stephen Hemminger:
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 17:13:17 +0500
> Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com> wrote:
> 
> > Since this script has no maintainer who is responsible for providing ACK or
> > NAK on the patches related to this script?
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:39 PM Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Combine https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/67855/ with v2 of this patch to fix
> > > the overall behaviour of dpdk-setup.sh on non-alphanumeric inputs.
> > > Instead of crashing the script will prompt the user to re-enter the input
> > > in case of non-alphanumeric input.
> > >
> > > Bugzilla ID: 419
> > > Signed-off-by: Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Muhammad Bilal <m.bilal at emumba.com>
> 
> If no maintainer is defined for a subtree, it should be responsiblity
> of the core maintainers to handle it.
>  
> 
> PS: dpdk-setup has out grown its welcome, and a better version with
> a real UI is needed.

I don't like this script.
It works only for few cases.
I would like to remove it.