[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mk: add silvermont to replace atom as a target

Li, Xiaoyun xiaoyun.li at intel.com
Mon Sep 11 04:06:55 CEST 2017


Sorry about that, but can link it manually.
The discussion can be seen on: https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg74600.html

-----Original Message-----
From: Richardson, Bruce 
Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 17:07
To: Li, Xiaoyun <xiaoyun.li at intel.com>
Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Zhang, Helin <helin.zhang at intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mk: add silvermont to replace atom as a target

On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 11:28:52AM +0800, Xiaoyun Li wrote:
> The -march=atom flag is for older atom CPUs and don't support SSE4 
> which is the minimum reqiurement for DPDK. And in fact, the current 
> atom CPUs support SSE4. So this patch removes atom as a target for 
> DPDK builds and adds a silvermont replacement instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li at intel.com>
> ---
Ideally this should be posted as a v2 replacing the previous patch solution you proposed so that it's threaded with that email discussion.
However, that doesn't affect the patch itself which looks reasonable.

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>



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