On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 2:19 PM Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote: > > 29/07/2019 12:36, David Marchand: > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 5:53 PM Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote: > > > > > > In order to ease basic testing with customized options, > > > EAL and testpmd options can be added as third and fourth arguments > > > of the "null PMD" script. > > > > > > Also, the first argument becomes more flexible by accepting > > > the testpmd path as an alternative to the build directory. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > > > Not sure I would have split this from the first patch. > > Patches have different intents, different explanations.
You could have split the discovery of the testpmd binary out of the first patch (the fix on meson support, as you named it). Then merged it with this part that accepts both a directory and a direct path. We are in a dark area there, and well the patches are not that critical, so go as you like. > > Out of curiosity, what are the cases where you need to set options? > > It allows to test different builds with a specific option, > and see which one is failing. > For instance, it was useful when debugging a failure with -w option recently. > Ok. -- David Marchand
