From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA8E8C5DF71 for ; Tue, 2 Jun 2026 09:08:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF81240649; Tue, 2 Jun 2026 11:08:54 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [192.198.163.19]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ABA4402A9 for ; Tue, 2 Jun 2026 11:08:53 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1780391334; x=1811927334; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding; bh=FQy5HTLOQOG5kOwhZzobrD490L0ns0VMuluSOZnaZus=; b=GsU4WPC58OJHIZ5eWGmIgnI+WYaSVNNIVCA+mQJopGNagAsqHOj4zGT/ zHM0uNUmN8z9o8WhtZfQZgNAuujOi7kmmNeMr4OUwPNp6WH2YeM+n2jya hnrYvNEerPWh3VozQpIiIJ2stEDhgypsZkDmbq5yQpMpar+W534UMj2+2 n4PBybbFgJQ7ftDIRiyP7wWNhx4KeG5u3zEkyaz91rJYYZO70xjBFmr9D 5MsaIYlwG329lp/Jpif4vl0YRi0VEI2Oug1beiILFlYVt/bXNyBlPnTAh eWAuabvl0GJuvpdQwmEMsi1CTJJDCkngVBoo22tBbfQj25n35Yq/1FIqX g==; X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: vEdGNuksRh2aJoOsrIZlkw== X-CSE-MsgGUID: uVhy3gVJT+WmjrWYPaFQgg== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6800,10657,11804"; a="80201502" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.24,183,1774335600"; d="scan'208";a="80201502" Received: from orviesa003.jf.intel.com ([10.64.159.143]) by fmvoesa113.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 02 Jun 2026 02:08:53 -0700 X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: gzdPfagvTKCfpmU6S4C02Q== X-CSE-MsgGUID: zNv4MRA/SAasHABPYuPnmg== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.24,183,1774335600"; d="scan'208";a="247809469" Received: from silpixa00401385.ir.intel.com ([10.20.224.226]) by orviesa003.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 02 Jun 2026 02:08:52 -0700 From: Bruce Richardson To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Bruce Richardson Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/3] remove unneeded build options Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:08:44 +0100 Message-ID: <20260602090847.905721-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.53.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Having unnecessary build options just makes things confusing for the user, and expands the set of potential builds. This set makes 3 build options no-ops, and marks them as deprecated for future removal. Bruce Richardson (3): build: deprecate kernel dir option build: deprecate standalone tests option build: deprecate HPET build option app/meson.build | 6 +----- app/test/test.c | 7 ------- app/test/test_timer.c | 5 +++++ config/meson.build | 2 +- doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_func.rst | 2 -- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++ lib/eal/linux/meson.build | 5 +---- meson_options.txt | 6 +++--- 8 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) -- 2.53.0