[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/4] buildtools: get static mlx dependencies for meson

[Thomas Monjalon]

29/01/2020 16:37, Bruce Richardson:
> Error message I got is below. This is on Ubuntu 19.10 with gcc 9.2:
> 
>   LD librte_pmd_mlx5.so.20.0.1
> /usr/bin/ld: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmlx5.a(mlx5.c.o): relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against symbol `stderr@@GL

I think -fPIC is missing.
Which version of rdma-core is it?
As documented, you may have to build the static libraries yourself:
	http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/mlx5.html#installation
	CFLAGS=-fPIC cmake -DIN_PLACE=1 -DENABLE_STATIC=1 -GNinja .. && ninja