if you build vpp out-of-tree (by invoking autotools configure/make from src/ directly) you should be able to use shared libraries, but I would not be surprised that minor fixing of autotools files will be needed knowing the fact that such scenario was not recently used.
May I ask what are you trying to achieve with this particular patch and vpp? -- Damjan > On 2 May 2018, at 08:59, Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com> wrote: > > BTW, > > Because I want to test the following DPDK patch in VPP. > http://www.dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/39154/ > <http://www.dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/39154/> > > thanks > Zhiyong > <> > From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> > [mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io>] On Behalf Of > Zhiyong Yang > Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 1:36 PM > To: dmarion.li...@gmail.com <mailto:dmarion.li...@gmail.com> > Cc: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <mailto:vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> > Subject: [vpp-dev] how to apply a dpdk makefile patch? > > Hi, folks, > I try to apply a dpdk makefile patch to add an option to dpdk > shared lib, how can I enable it in VPP ? > > Thanks > Zhiyong >
