[dpdk-dev] [prefix=DPDK_KMODS v6 1/2] linux/igb_uio: remove DPDK dependency for building igb_uio

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Oct 29 22:42:26 CET 2020


29/10/2020 22:28, David Marchand:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 9:11 PM Hariprasad Govindharajan
> <hariprasad.govindharajan at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > The igb_uio source code requires interrupt modes defined as
> > MACROS and enums in the header file rte_pci_dev_features.h.
> > Now, the definitions are moved to the igb_uio.c file so that
> > this module can be built without building DPDK
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Govindharajan <hariprasad.govindharajan at intel.com>
> 
> Could we agree on a prefix for dpdk kmods patches?
> 
> Something like:
> $ git format-patch --subject-prefix 'PATCH dpdk-kmods' ?

I agree with this syntax.
We can document it but I am afraid it will be hard
to make sure contributors use it.




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