On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 02:40:55PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 03:58:36 +0000 > Chengwen Feng <fengcheng...@huawei.com> wrote: > > > When I was trying to debug a problem introduced by config.ini in > > test-dma-perf, I found the cfgfile library should enhance error > > detecting, so got this patchset. > > > > Chengwen Feng (4): > > cfgfile: remove dead code > > cfgfile: support verify name and value > > cfgfile: verify add section and entry result > > cfgfile: add unique name flag > > > > lib/cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.c | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- > > lib/cfgfile/rte_cfgfile.h | 7 ++++ > > 2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) > > > > > The existing cfgfile in DPDK is quite limited, and there are better > libraries available; not sure why a reinvention was necessary. > At the time, it was done to avoid having additional external dependencies. Since then, it's generally been relatively trouble free, so it's never been felt worth the effort to replace, I suspect.
/Bruce
