[dts] [PATCH] framework: extend dts to run against installed dpdk packages

[Jianbo Liu]

On 24 August 2017 at 20:15, Liu, Yong <yong.liu at intel.com> wrote:
> Thanks Jianbo, I'm sure whether this patch align to all dpdk release
> package.

Sure, please let me known if any change needed.

Thanks!
Jianbo

> Let me check with my crew first.
>
> Thanks,
> Marvin
>
>
> On 08/24/2017 10:02 AM, Jianbo Liu wrote:
>>
>> dts runs from dpdk source code by default, but sometimes users may want
>> to run tests on installed packages. This patch gives them an option to do
>> that.
>>
>> One of dpdk packaging is deb_dpdk, which is popular for ubuntu and other
>> debian-based system.
>>
>> It's simple to do that, only to configure installed sdk path and testpmd
>> path
>> in the parameters.
>>
>> An example here is to run on deb_dpdk packages:
>> [Execution1]
>> crbs=<CRB IP Address>
>> drivername=igb_uio
>> test_suites=
>>      cmdline,
>>      ......,
>> targets=
>>      x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
>>
>> parameters=nic_type=cfg:func=true:installed_dpdk_sdk=/usr/share/dpdk:testpmd_path=/usr/bin/testpmd
>>
>> If installed_dpdk_sdk is set, dts will not compile the libs, kernel
>> modules and testpmd.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jianbo Liu<jianbo.liu at linaro.org>
>> ---
>
>