[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cmdline: Fix broken functionality in FreeBSD

Neil Horman nhorman at tuxdriver.com
Thu Nov 20 19:31:48 CET 2014


On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 05:19:19PM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:03:40PM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 04:42:23PM +0000, Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio wrote:
> > > > From: Neil Horman [mailto:nhorman at tuxdriver.com]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 2:21 PM
> > > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 02:17:13PM +0000, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy wrote:
> > > > > Some features of the cmdline were broken in FreeBSD as a result of
> > > > > termios not being compiled.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
> > > > > <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
> > > > 
> > > > Not sure I understand the changelog above.  You're removing ifdefs below
> > > > which makes sense, but are you now assuming that BSD will be built with
> > > > termios support, or do you need to add some alternate dependency check
> > > > during the configuration of DPDK?
> > > > Neil
> > > > 
> > > Yes, I was assuming that BSD has termios support.
> > > Is it not a fair assumption?
> > > 
> > No, I think its a perfectly fair assumption.  I was just trying to understand
> > the history of the ifdefs there.  Sounds like it was a dumb idea to intiially
> > ifdef the termios stuff out way back when.
> > 
> 
> The ifdef probably dates from when there were just two versions of DPDK: linux
> and baremetal. Guess which one didn't have the termios support :-)
> 
> /Bruce
> 
Ah, thanks for the history Bruce :)
Neil

> > Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>
> > 
> > > Sergio
> > > 
> 


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