[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] doc: remove Linux headers from requirements

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Thu Nov 26 17:21:34 CET 2020


On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 05:08:37PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> The compilation of the kernel module KNI is optional.
> The kernel headers should be required for DPDK compilation.
> 
> Fixes: 91a861e54164 ("config: disable Linux kernel modules by default")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
If someone does want to build kni, we actually have a check in meson.build
for kernel build headers, giving a suitable error if they are missed.
Therefore I think this can go.

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>


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