06/03/2019 17:22, Bruce Richardson: > The terms linuxapp and bsdapp are legacy names in DPDK that are equivalent > to the more usual names of "linux" and "freebsd". Therefore, we can > replace the instances of the "app" names with the more usual variants. The > only issue in maintaining backward compatibility which can be done by > preserving a) the build config filenames and b) the macros defined for > the build. In both cases, new configs/macros are added while keeping the > old for compatiblity. > > The first 5 patches are relatively minor, internal changes, or changes for > the newer meson system. Patch 6 is larger in size as it changes the > make build system which has far greater use of the names linuxapp and > bsdapp. > > Bruce Richardson (6): > eal/bsdapp: rename to freebsd > eal/linuxapp: rename to linux > build/linux: rename macro from LINUXAPP to LINUX > build/freebsd: rename macro from BSDPAPP to FREEBSD > build/meson: change linuxapp to linux in meson cross files > build: allow linux and freebsd in build configs
I agree on the idea. If no issue is found, I'll apply it shortly to avoid too many rebase issue. If someone is against, please shout before Tuesday.
