[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] enicpmd: compilation error during inclusion of vfio.h

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Fri Nov 28 15:16:22 CET 2014


2014-11-28 02:09, Qiu, Michael:
> I have no comments on this issue, but I indeed see many places do have
> this kernel issue(before/now/future), so can solve this issue globally?
> 
> Thus, we do not need to fix this case by case.
> 
> One solution(not sure if it works or not):
> 
> 1. features and kernel version required list.
> 2. When config DPDK before build, automatically check this list and if
> not mach, just disable this feature in config file even though user set
> it manually.
> 
> Thus main code may not need to change.
> 
> Does this works?

If configuration system was different, we could have a list of constraint
to satisfy before enabling a feature.

-- 
Thomas


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