From 06dcd45ff81e06bc8cf40ed487c0b2652d346a5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John DeNisco Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:45:10 -0400 Subject: Initial commit of Sphinx docs Change-Id: I9fca8fb98502dffc2555f9de7f507b6f006e0e77 Signed-off-by: John DeNisco --- docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md (limited to 'docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md') diff --git a/docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md b/docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ba3a2446306 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gettingstarted/developers/plugins.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ + +Plugins +======= + +vlib implements a straightforward plug-in DLL mechanism. VLIB client +applications specify a directory to search for plug-in .DLLs, and a name +filter to apply (if desired). VLIB needs to load plug-ins very early. + +Once loaded, the plug-in DLL mechanism uses dlsym to find and verify a +vlib\_plugin\_registration data structure in the newly-loaded plug-in. + -- cgit 1.2.3-korg