[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] ci: add travis ci support for aarch64

[Ruifeng Wang]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2020 23:13
> To: Ruifeng Wang <Ruifeng.Wang at arm.com>
> Cc: maicolgabriel at hotmail.com; thomas at monjalon.net;
> ferruh.yigit at intel.com; arybchenko at solarflare.com; dev at dpdk.org;
> david.marchand at redhat.com; Gavin Hu <Gavin.Hu at arm.com>; Honnappa
> Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli at arm.com>; nd <nd at arm.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] ci: add travis ci support for aarch64
> 
> Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang at arm.com> writes:
> 
> > Add Travis compilation jobs for aarch64. gcc/clang compilations for
> > static/shared libraries are added.
> >
> > Some limitations for current aarch64 Travis support:
> > 1. Container is used. Huge page is not available due to security reason.
> > 2. Missing kernel header package in Xenial distribution.
> >
> > Solutions to address the limitations:
> > 1. Not to add unit test for now. And run tests with no-huge in future.
> > 2. Use Bionic distribution for all aarch64 jobs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang at arm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu at arm.com>
> > ---
> 
> I think the above text should probably include 'native' since there are already
> aarch64 builds that go (but they are cross compiled).  I also am glad that you
> didn't remove them.
> 
Agree. 
I will submit new version with commit message update, and take your Ack.
Thank you.

> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>