[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/11] config: Enable BNX2X driver build by default

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Dec 3 02:30:23 CET 2015


2015-12-03 00:54, Rasesh Mody:
> > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 6:26 AM
> >
> > We still have a compilation error when zlib.h is missing.
> > Please keep it disabled until we have a solution (probably a "configure"
> > script).
> 
> Just to clarify - are you planning to have a generic ./configure script that would address external dependencies like zlib or are you proposing that we provide the configure script specific to bnx2x PMD?

There will be a configure script in the next release.
It will handle every dependencies.

> Another option could be to not to include "bnx2x" if zlib.h header is not found by having a check in drivers/net/Makefile?

How do you find zlib.h?
It seems to be a job for gcc in a configure script.



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