[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] kernel folder for Linux and BSD modules

[Richardson, Bruce]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Hemant Agrawal
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 6:46 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org; thomas at monjalon.net
> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] kernel folder for Linux and BSD modules
> 
> This patch moves the kernel modules code from EAL to a common place.
>  - Separate the kernel module code from user space code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>
> ---
> v4: update the path in MAINTAINERS
> v3: move contigmem from bsdapp
> v2: rename kern to kernel, add freebsd modules as well
> 
Ran test builds on FreeBSD and modules still compile ok.

One minor comment is that I don't think "kernel" should go last on the list of subdirs, but should probably go between lib and drivers, with app being the last thing.

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