[dpdk-dev] time for compiling test_ring.c

[Thomas Monjalon]

22/04/2020 02:05, Honnappa Nagarahalli:
> 22/04/2020 02:00, Thomas Monjalon:
> > I don't want know why and when, but it seems the file test_ring.c became
> > very long to compile, especially with clang.
> 
> What is the compiler version? Is this on master?

clang 9.0.1 compiling DPDK master.

> Any info on test_ring_perf.c?

This one looks slow to compile as well.

> > I have no solution to shorten the compilation time, so I propose to rename
> > test_ring.c to test_patien.ce.
> > Disclosure: I am failing this test :-(

The object file takes 5 to 11MB.
I don't know how much this test is magic, but I hope it does a lot more
than this 256B program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imquk_3oFf4