[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/4] bnx2x: enable PMD build

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Mon Jul 27 15:29:38 CEST 2015


2015-07-27 09:42, Iremonger, Bernard:
> Seeing a build error on Linux with build of bnx2x enabled
> 
> == Build drivers/net/bnx2x
>   CC bnx2x.o
> /root/dpdk_sforge_2/drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x.c:50:18: fatal error: zlib.h: No such file or directory
>  #include <zlib.h>

bnx2x requires zlib to be installed with its header.

Stephen, it would be smoother to have a build option for the zip feature
and disable it by default.
Then the file pkg/dpdk.spec must be updated for this new dependency.

One day, a configure script could replace such build options.


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