20/03/2020 10:34, Bruce Richardson:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 01:12:18AM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > Some clean-up is done in EAL sub-directories.
> > The goal is to make organization easier to understand,
> > and to prepare moving some files from common to Unix-only place.
> > 
> > Since the kernel modules are moved to kernel/ directory,
> > there is no need anymore for the sub-directory eal/ in
> > linux/, freebsd/ and windows/.
> > 
> > The EAL API (with doxygen documentation) is moved from
> > common/include/ to include/, which makes more clear that
> > it is the global API for all environments and architectures.
> > Note that the arch-specific and os-specific include files are not
> > in this global include directory, but include/generic/ should
> > cover the doxygen documentation for them.
> > 
> > The arch-specific directories arm, ppc_64 and x86 in common/arch/
> > and in common/include/arch are moved at the same level as the
> > os-specific directories, adding an include/ sub-directory.
> > It makes more clear that EAL is covering a matrix combining OS and arch.
> > Note that ppc_64 is renamed to ppc.
> > 
> > These moves offer the opportunity to simplify the make and meson files.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > This change was proposed to the Technical Board in advance:
> > http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-January/156732.html
> > 
> > If required, the patch may be split:
> >    1/ remove FreeBSD kernel Makefile
> >    2/ move arch .c files
> >    3/ move arch .h files
> >    4/ move common and generic includes
> >    5/ move os/eal/ to os/
> > 
> 
> I've scanned through this patch and it is quite long. I like the idea of
> cleanup, but I do think splitting would make reviewing easier, since it's
> hard to track what is moving where all in one go.

OK, I'll prepare a v2, split in 5 patches.
Note: v1 is not compiling because I missed some "git add" in the include 
directory.



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