[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] kernel: remove igb_uio
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Tue Sep 8 00:50:49 CEST 2020
As decided in the Technical Board in November 2019,
the kernel module igb_uio is moved to the dpdk-kmods repository
in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory.
Minutes of Technical Board meeting:
https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
---
MAINTAINERS | 1 -
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 -
kernel/linux/igb_uio/Kbuild | 2 -
kernel/linux/igb_uio/compat.h | 154 -------
kernel/linux/igb_uio/igb_uio.c | 660 ---------------------------
kernel/linux/igb_uio/meson.build | 20 -
kernel/linux/meson.build | 2 +-
7 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 845 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 kernel/linux/igb_uio/Kbuild
delete mode 100644 kernel/linux/igb_uio/compat.h
delete mode 100644 kernel/linux/igb_uio/igb_uio.c
delete mode 100644 kernel/linux/igb_uio/meson.build
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 3b16d7a4b8..d74bec58e1 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ F: doc/guides/linux_gsg/
Linux UIO
M: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
-F: kernel/linux/igb_uio/
F: drivers/bus/pci/linux/*uio*
Linux VFIO
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 279eccb04a..6f722ad79d 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -96,13 +96,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
used in the place of rte_cio_*mb APIs. The rte_cio_*mb APIs will be
deprecated in 20.11 release.
-* igb_uio: In the view of reducing the kernel dependency from the main tree,
- as a first step, the Technical Board decided to move ``igb_uio``
- kernel module to the dpdk-kmods repository in the /linux/igb_uio/ directory
- in 20.11.
- Minutes of Technical Board Meeting of `2019-11-06
- <https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-November/151763.html>`_.
-
* lib: will fix extending some enum/define breaking the ABI. There are multiple
samples in DPDK that enum/define terminated with a ``.*MAX.*`` value which is
used by iterators, and arrays holding these values are sized with this
diff --git a/kernel/linux/igb_uio/Kbuild b/kernel/linux/igb_uio/Kbuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 3ab85c4116..0000000000
diff --git a/kernel/linux/igb_uio/compat.h b/kernel/linux/igb_uio/compat.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8dbb896ae1..0000000000
diff --git a/kernel/linux/igb_uio/igb_uio.c b/kernel/linux/igb_uio/igb_uio.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 039f5a5f63..0000000000
diff --git a/kernel/linux/igb_uio/meson.build b/kernel/linux/igb_uio/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index 80540aecee..0000000000
diff --git a/kernel/linux/meson.build b/kernel/linux/meson.build
index da79df1687..5c864a4653 100644
--- a/kernel/linux/meson.build
+++ b/kernel/linux/meson.build
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
# Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation
-subdirs = ['igb_uio', 'kni']
+subdirs = ['kni']
# if we are cross-compiling we need kernel_dir specified
if get_option('kernel_dir') == '' and meson.is_cross_build()
--
2.28.0
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