Issues Cross compiling DPDK

[Thomas Monjalon]

27/09/2021 17:45, Ginés García Avilés:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to cross-compile DPDK using the information provided
> here (56. Installing DPDK Using the meson build system — Data Plane
> Development Kit 21.11.0-rc0 documentation
> <https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/prog_guide/build-sdk-meson.html>) but, after
> running "meson build --cross-file config/defconfig_x86_64-native-linux-icc"
> I'm getting the following error:
> 
>   - configparser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section
> headers.
>   - dpdk/config/defconfig_x86_64-native-linux-icc', line: 6
> 'CONFIG_RTE_MACHINE="native"\n'
> 
> 1st workaround: Compiling directly at the destination machine with "make
> install T=x86_64-native-linux-icc" works.
> 
> Any ideas about how to solve it?

Looks like you are not using a recent DPDK version.