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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: "Damjan Marion (damarion)" <damarion@cisco.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: weak functions in some drivers
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 19:13:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57716CBB.8050609@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9A518F3E-04B9-4E40-BDDE-B16433A21BF9@cisco.com>

On 6/21/2016 4:01 PM, Damjan Marion (damarion) wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 

...

> 
> What is not clear to me is motivation to use weak here instead of simply using CONFIG_RTE_I40E_INC_VECTOR
> macro to exclude stubs in i40e_rxtx.c. It will make library smaller and avoid issues like this one
> which are quite hard to troubleshoot.

Since this issue seen in fd.io, I didn't investigated more, but I don't
want to clock your valid question, this is an attempt to resurrect the
question ...

> 
> BTW Looks like same issue is happening with fm10k driver.
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-27 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-21 15:01 weak functions in some drivers Damjan Marion (damarion)
2016-06-21 16:01 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-06-21 16:08   ` Damjan Marion (damarion)
2016-06-27 18:13 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-29 13:26 Elo, Matias (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2016-06-30  8:14 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-06-30  8:40   ` Elo, Matias (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2016-07-01  9:42     ` Elo, Matias (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2016-07-01 10:05       ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-07-01 10:16         ` Elo, Matias (Nokia - FI/Espoo)
2016-07-01 10:19           ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-07-14 15:43             ` Zoltan Kiss

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