On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Ananyev, Konstantin <konstantin.anan...@intel.com> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nicolau, Radu >> It can be disabled in the code, but as far as I know there is a general >> push back against having conditionally compiled code. I originally had >> the security sections in ixgbe PMD isolated, but the feedback was to >> have them always on. >> An alternative solution will be to remove the option altogether and >> always build rte_security library. > > My vote would be to have it a mandatory library for ixgbe. > Add it into DEPDIRS-ixgbe inside drivers/net/Makefile or so.
And then librte_security needs librte_crypto (if I am not mistaken). So if we go this way, we must ensure the same is done in librte_security. -- David Marchand