Re: [PATCH 6/6] crypto/dpaa2_sec: add support for env variables

Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.dpdk.dev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:59:51 +0530
Gagandeep Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Allow driver configuration via environment variables as a fallback
> when devargs are not provided. After processing devargs (or when
> devargs are absent), check DRIVER_STRICT_ORDER and DRIVER_DUMP_MODE
> environment variables to set en_loose_ordered and dpaa2_sec_dp_dump.
> 
> This lets users configure the driver without modifying EAL arguments,
> useful in environments where command-line access is restricted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gagandeep Singh <[email protected]>

No. This is bad precedent. DPDK has a method for configuration.
Adding AdHoc environment variables creates chaos.
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.