On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 06:21:33PM +0000, Polevoy, Igor wrote: > Hi, > We are developing an application that uses DPDK PMD functionality . > We are using a linux shared library which contains the network packets > processing code and it is statically linked with all the necessary DPDK libs. > The .so is loaded by the main program. > For the DPDK compilation we have added the -fPIC to the GCC options. > > While it all worked fine with DPDK 1.6 where we had the rte_pmd_init_all > method, in the 2.0 version the > drivers registration methods (PMD_REGISTER_DRIVER) are not called when the > shared library is loaded. > > Although, I can go along the lines of the rte_pmd_init all and manually call > the driver registration, I'm concerned > that DPDK has other drivers initialization calls, and I don't actually know > which are needed or could be needed and when. > > Do you have any advice on that? What is the best way to resolve this issue? > > Thank you > Igor. > You probably need to add the "no-as-needed" flag to your link command.
/Bruce
