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From: Cyril Chemparathy <cchemparathy-kv+TWInifGbQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Patches to split architecture specific
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Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 14:46:02 -0700
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On 9/26/2014 2:33 AM, Chao Zhu wrote:
> The set of patches split x86 architecture specific operations from DPDK and put them to the
> arch directories of i686 and x86_64 architecture. This will make the adpotion of DPDK much easier
> on other computer architecture. For a new architecture, just add an architecture specific
> directory and necessary building configuration files, then DPDK can support it.

Wouldn't the SSE specifics in rte_common.h and rte_common_vect.h need to 
be similarly split out into architecture specifics?

Thanks
-- Cyril.