[PATCH] build: deprecate enable_kmods option

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:18:09 +0100
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com> wrote:

> With the removal of the kni kernel driver, there are no longer any
> Linux kernel modules in our repository, leaving only modules for FreeBSD
> present. Since:
> 
> * BSD has no issues with out-of-tree modules and
> * There are no in-tree equivalents for those modules in BSD
> 
> there is no point in building for BSD without those modules.
> 
> Therefore, we can remove the enable_kmods option, always building the
> kmods for BSD.
> 
> We can also remove the infrastructure for Linux kmods too, since use of
> out-of-tree modules for Linux is not something the DPDK project wants to
> pursue in future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>