Correct. dpdk is statically linked into dpdk_plugin.so.
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Damjan
> On 4 May 2018, at 13:36, Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Damjan,
> Since dpdk is running as plugin in VPP, I misunderstood dpdk
> was used in shared lib.
> In fact, dpdk is compiled as static lib firstly and dpdk_plugin call dpdk
> functions, right?
>
> Thanks
> Zhiyong
> <>
> From: Damjan Marion [mailto:dmarion.li...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 5:50 PM
> To: Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>
> Cc: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io
> Subject: Re: how to apply a dpdk makefile patch?
>
>
> 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
> <mailto: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
>
