On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 05:26:57PM +0100, Wiles, Keith wrote: > > > On 4/30/15, 11:24 AM, "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson at intel.com> > wrote: > > >On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:55:47PM +0000, Wiles, Keith wrote: > >> What is the NO_AUTOLIB variable used for anyway, the doc states this: > >> > >> > >> * NO_AUTOLIBS: If set, the libraries provided by the framework will not > >>be > >> included in the LDLIBS variable automatically. > >> > >> Why was this variable created, do we have really good reason? It seems > >> like the variable removes almost all of the standard libs. > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> ++Keith > >> > >I think that is a hang-over from the baremetal days, and can probably go > >away > >now. [It was probably used for the loader app or something] > > Do we want me to submit a patch to remove it? A new patch set :-)
If it's completely unused in DPDK, it should be removed. /Bruce
