[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-dev,RFC] build for DPDK with meson and ninja
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Wed Jun 7 16:51:29 CEST 2017
On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 05:36:41PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> Hi, Bruce.
>
> That's interesting approach. I tried this on my system and it works.
> I also tried to do some modifications to add conditional support for
> libnuma in rte_eal to build with my patches applied. It looks promising.
> That is what I've got:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/meson.build
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/meson.build
> @@ -46,8 +46,12 @@ if dpdk_conf.has('LIB_LIBRTE_EAL_XEN_DOM')
> sources += ['eal_xen_memory.c']
> endif
>
> +cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
> +libnuma = cc.find_library('numa', required: false)
> +dpdk_conf.set10('RTE_LIBRTE_EAL_NUMA_AWARE_HUGEPAGES', libnuma.found())
> +
> eal_lib = library('rte_eal', sources,
> - dependencies: dependency('threads'),
> + dependencies: [dependency('threads'), libnuma],
> include_directories : [global_inc, eal_inc, local_inc],
> c_args: '-D_GNU_SOURCE',
> link_args: '-ldl',
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Result:
> Library numa found: YES
> and
> #define RTE_LIBRTE_EAL_NUMA_AWARE_HUGEPAGES 1
> (NO and 0 respectively with wrong library)
>
> Build works. I didn't try to install the binaries.
>
Great. Glad to see it works out that simply for you!
> One found issue is that where is no 'meson' package in RHEL 7. I
> checked build using meson from git.
>
> Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
>
Ok, thanks for reporting. I haven't investigated the distro support for
meson yet, other than having it on Fedora and debian, which i use, but
you can also get it easily using "pip3" for python3 - on Fedora this is
in "python3-pip" package - with the cmd: "pip3 install meson".
Regards,
/Bruce
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