[dpdk-ci] Building TestPMD in DPDK

[Brandon Lo]

It seems that all of our DUT machines that build DPDK already have
'python3-pyelftools' installed

Thanks,
Brandon

On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 11:37 AM Lincoln Lavoie <lylavoie at iol.unh.edu>
wrote:

> This is the patch I was talking about, where we might now be missing a
> requirement on those systems:
> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/ci/2020-October/000815.html
>
> Cheers,
> Lincoln
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 9:56 AM Brandon Lo <blo at iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Lijuan,
>>
>> Yes, we have "build_type=meson" in the execution.cfg file.
>>
>> DTS compiles DPDK using these commands:
>> "CC=gcc meson --werror -Denable_kmods=True -Dlibdir=lib
>> --default-library=static x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc"
>> and
>> "ninja -C x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc -j 62"
>>
>> Running functional tests, we get:
>> "x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/app/dpdk-testpmd: No such file or directory"
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Brandon
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 9:53 AM Tu, Lijuan <lijuan.tu at intel.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I mean config “build_type=meson” in DTS/execution.cfg, Snice DPDK don’t
>>> support “make” now, we have to use meson build.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* ci <ci-bounces at dpdk.org> *On Behalf Of *Tu, Lijuan
>>> *Sent:* 2020年10月20日 21:40
>>> *To:* Brandon Lo <blo at iol.unh.edu>; Lincoln Lavoie <lylavoie at iol.unh.edu>;
>>> Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
>>> *Cc:* Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; ci at dpdk.org
>>> *Subject:* Re: [dpdk-ci] Building TestPMD in DPDK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Did you use meson build ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Brandon Lo <blo at iol.unh.edu>
>>> *Sent:* 2020年10月20日 21:19
>>> *To:* Lincoln Lavoie <lylavoie at iol.unh.edu>; Tu, Lijuan <
>>> lijuan.tu at intel.com>; Chen, Zhaoyan <zhaoyan.chen at intel.com>
>>> *Cc:* Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; ci at dpdk.org
>>> *Subject:* Re: [dpdk-ci] Building TestPMD in DPDK
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think this should be brought up to the DTS maintainers.
>>> DTS' initial behavior is to build DPDK/testpmd, and it assumes that
>>> testpmd is in the build's output directory.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Brandon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 8:38 AM Lincoln Lavoie <lylavoie at iol.unh.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is this because of the change that adds some python requirements to
>>> testpmd? I remember seeing something about that go by on the lists.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Lincoln
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 8:34 AM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 20/10/2020 14:31, Brandon Lo:
>>> > Hi everyone,
>>> >
>>> > Is there a new method to build the testpmd application in DPDK?
>>> >
>>> > Using the latest patches, any job in the CI that uses DTS to compile
>>> > DPDK and run functional/performance tests are failing because it is
>>> > not building testpmd.
>>> > We are also using the latest commit available for DTS.
>>>
>>> No testpmd should be built.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> *Lincoln Lavoie*
>>>
>>> Senior Engineer, Broadband Technologies
>>>
>>> 21 Madbury Rd., Ste. 100, Durham, NH 03824
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Brandon Lo
>>>
>>> UNH InterOperability Laboratory
>>>
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>>>
>>> blo at iol.unh.edu
>>>
>>> www.iol.unh.edu
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Brandon Lo
>>
>> UNH InterOperability Laboratory
>>
>> 21 Madbury Rd, Suite 100, Durham, NH 03824
>>
>> blo at iol.unh.edu
>>
>> www.iol.unh.edu
>>
>
>
> --
> *Lincoln Lavoie*
> Senior Engineer, Broadband Technologies
> 21 Madbury Rd., Ste. 100, Durham, NH 03824
> lylavoie at iol.unh.edu
> https://www.iol.unh.edu
> +1-603-674-2755 (m)
> <https://www.iol.unh.edu>
>


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Brandon Lo

UNH InterOperability Laboratory

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blo at iol.unh.edu

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