From: "Jiawen Wu" <jiawenwu@trustnetic.com>
To: "'Stephen Hemminger'" <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>, <zaiyuwang@trustnetic.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] net/txgbe: remove the build dependency on security
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:12:30 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <002401dc6e52$f5bfbeb0$e13f3c10$@trustnetic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251126133925.7cb06815@phoenix.local>
On Thu, Nov 27, 2025 5:39 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:19:51 +0800
> Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@trustnetic.com> wrote:
>
> > Now lib security is enabled by default, and cannot be disabled if the
> > driver is intended to be used. But there are some functional scenarios
> > where lib security should be disabled, just like to enale Tx descriptor
> > hardware check. See commit 0eabdfcd4af4 ("net/txgbe: enable Tx
> > descriptor error interrupt").
> >
> > So remove the build dependency on lib security for the driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@trustnetic.com>
>
> I would like a review by other maintainers.
> Several other drivers including cn10k, cn20k, ixgbe already have
> similar dependencies. Can't the security library just have stubs
> to always return NULL if not used.
Hi Stephen,
What should we do next for this patch?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-16 6:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-21 6:19 [PATCH] net/txgbe: remove the build dependency on security Jiawen Wu
2025-11-26 21:39 ` Stephen Hemminger
2025-12-16 6:12 ` Jiawen Wu [this message]
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