From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: using dpdk without glibc Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:33:53 +0100 Message-ID: <2279963.a9N1cjkmyL@x220> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org To: Nulik Nol Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" Hi, 23/02/2014 11:48, Nulik Nol : > I need to develop an application to forward packets, but it must not > use GLIBC. It will not have malloc(), printf() and other functions > except syscalls. What files should I copy from DPDK distribution that > would allow me to manage the rings ? Is this doable or it will require > rewriting all the code, and probably I should write my own light DPDK > for this purpose ? It seems a big challenge. I think you should be more precise describing the libraries you need. Do you need only rings ? For which PMD ? By the way, what's wrong with glibc ? -- Thomas