[PATCH v3 1/2] dts: add symbolic link to dpdk-devbind script
Juraj Linkeš
juraj.linkes at pantheon.tech
Wed Sep 25 07:48:53 CEST 2024
On 24. 9. 2024 18:28, jspewock at iol.unh.edu wrote:
> From: Jeremy Spewock <jspewock at iol.unh.edu>
>
> The devbind script is used throughout DTS to manage drivers on the
> remote hosts. Currently, the only way to copy this script onto a host
> is to either copy the entire DPDK directory onto a host, or reach out
> of the dts directory into its parent DPDK directory to access the
> script. The first is undesirable if the host doesn't require any other
> DPDK tools since you would be copying extra unneeded information and
> the second is undesirable since it enforces the assumption that DTS is
> being run from within the DPDK directory. To solve this issue a symbolic
> link is added which links the devbind script from the parent into the
> DTS directory.
>
> Since this file is not part of DTS and therefore is not expected to
> follow DTS formatting rules, it is excluded from the DTS formatting
> script.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Spewock <jspewock at iol.unh.edu>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Juraj Linkeš <juraj.linkes at pantheon.tech>
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