[dpdk-dev] tools brainstorming

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Mon Mar 23 17:26:41 CET 2015


2015-03-20 11:16, Neil Horman:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 03:51:11PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 	- build check with various options combinations
> 
> The kernel does this with some special make targets (make allyesconfig, make
> randconfig, etc).  They basically act as build time fuzzers and are very useful.
> I'm not sure that the DPDK build system is really condusive to that yet though,
> since its made up of static configuration files.  This may require some
> build environment changes

Exact.
Maybe that it should be thought while trying to solve the dependencies
of the build configuration, à la ./configure.
Adding some allyesconfig and randconfig options would be great.



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