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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pcap: remove test for PCAP_CAN_SEND
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 11:34:46 +0100
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Hi Neil,

28/03/2014 21:32, Neil Horman :
> The libpcap library has had the ability to send packets since 2004, theres
> really no need to test for it.  Especially in the way dpdk is doing as, as
> according to the libpcap git tree pcap_sendpacket has never been a #define,
> and dpdk tests for its existance with an #ifdef.  Its easier just to remove
> the test entirely
> 
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>

A similar patch is already applied on HEAD:
	http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=2a315d698510e7b33

-- 
Thomas