[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ppc64le: fix build without glibc and using Clang

[Thomas Monjalon]

19/05/2021 11:57, Piotr Kubaj:
> Well, isn't FreeBSD already supported?
> 
> Even https://www.dpdk.org/ mentions supporting FreeBSD.

Yes it is supposed to be supported.
But why are you adding all this code for PPC?
It doesn't seem to be all related to clang only.

PS: please do not top-post.


> On 21-05-19 09:53:16, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 18/05/2021 22:42, David Christensen:
> > > On 5/16/21 5:46 PM, Piotr Kubaj wrote:
> > > > __ppc_get_timebase() is only present when glibc is used.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Piotr Kubaj <pkubaj at FreeBSD.org>
> > > > ---
> > > >   lib/eal/ppc/include/rte_altivec.h |  3 +++
> > > >   lib/eal/ppc/include/rte_cycles.h  | 12 ++++++++++++
> > > >   lib/eal/ppc/rte_cycles.c          | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> > > >   3 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: David Christensen <drc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > 
> > This patch does a lot more than what is described.
> > It seems adding support for FreeBSD.
> > For testing OS, please use #ifdef RTE_EXEC_ENV_*