Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] dev: export driver information with MSVC

2025-06-10 Thread David Marchand
On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM David Marchand wrote: > > From: Andre Muezerie > > DPDK uses GCC attribute "used" through macro __rte_used to indicate > that a variable not referenced in the code should be assumed being > used and therefore not be optimized away. This technique is used to embed

[PATCH v6 2/4] dev: export driver information with MSVC

2025-06-10 Thread David Marchand
From: Andre Muezerie DPDK uses GCC attribute "used" through macro __rte_used to indicate that a variable not referenced in the code should be assumed being used and therefore not be optimized away. This technique is used to embed information in the binaries, by having crafted information stored i