2015-12-06 19:46, Thomas Monjalon: > From: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> > > Similar to commit 113c8e13c4201eee207723571f83aaf285277d75, but > for bnx2x, pcap, sze2data and xenvirt PMDs. > > Requiring applications to know about library internal details like > dependencies to external helper libraries is a limitation of > static linkage, shared libraries should always know their own > dependencies for sane operation. This is especially highlighted > with dlopen()'ed items, having applications link against about plugin > internal dependencies goes on the side of absurd. > > Note that linking with a shared combined library still requires to > know the internal dependencies. > > Signed-off-by: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
Applied shortly for RC3 preparation.
