[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/4] meson: add infra to support machine specific flags

[Thomas Monjalon]

13/04/2019 08:24, Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran:
> > I was not confortable with this patch without being able to say why.
> > Yesterday I spent more time to understand and see what may be improved.
> > I agree it is late, so it won't block this patch for 19.05.
> > Do you agree this file can be improved?
> 
> Moving to  the all to static config file is an option but we lose the flexibility
> of runtime detecting the options and few of them are probing at runtime based
> on gcc versions and mcpu combination etc.

I think there is a misunderstanding.
I'm suggesting to symplify arrays by indexing only by machine name.
It should not change the behaviour.

> I am not expert in meson area and not sure meson/python has better data strcture for this other than
> list/array combo. If Bruce has any feedback on this, then we
> will try to prototype it.
> 
> > Please would you like to look at reworking during next cycle?
> > Thanks