Re: [PATCH v12 01/13] net/sxe: add base driver directory and doc

Stephen Hemminger
2025-10-25T18:35:12Z

On Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:05:05 +0800
liujie5@linkdatatechnology.com wrote:

> From: Jie Liu <liujie5@linkdatatechnology.com>
>
> Adding a minimum maintainable directory structure for the
> network driver and request maintenance of the sxe driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jie Liu <liujie5@linkdatatechnology.com>
> ---

Drivers need to have all global symbols prefixed consistently to avoid
conflicts when DPDK is statically linked.

This driver has some work left:

.../sxe/build/drivers $ nm librte_net_sxe.a | grep ' [TDB] ' | grep -v ' sxe' | grep -v '__sxe' | grep -v 'rte_pmd_sxe_'
0000000000000000 B g_log_filename
0000000000000108 B is_log_created
00000000000002a0 T is_sxe_supported
0000000000000000 D def_txq_ops
0000000000000000 D mac_regs
0000000000000000 B dump_regs