Re: Devtool test-meson-build.sh failed

[Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>]

On 2/23/2023 10:58 PM, Tanzeel Ahmed wrote:
> Hello, devs!
> I hope you all are doing well!
> 
> I am currently working on a new patch version for "[PATCH v2] lib/net:
> add MPLS insert and strip functionality". However, I am facing an error
> when running the devtools/test-meson-build.sh script. The error is
> related to unused functions in rte_mpls.h that is causing warnings to be
> treated as errors, leading to the build failure. Following is the error
> snippet:
> 
> *[50/3060] Compiling C object lib/librte_net.a.p/net_rte_net.c.o
> FAILED: lib/librte_net.a.p/net_rte_net.c.o
> gcc -Ilib/librte_net.a.p -Ilib -I../../lib -Ilib/net -I../../lib/net -I.
> -I../.. -Iconfig -I../../config -Ilib/eal/include
> -I../../lib/eal/include -Ilib/eal/linux/include
> -I../../lib/eal/linux/include -Ilib/eal/x86/include
> -I../../lib/eal/x86/include -Ilib/eal/common -I../../lib/eal/common
> -Ilib/eal -I../../lib/eal -Ilib/kvargs -I../../lib/kvargs -Ilib/metrics
> -I../../lib/metrics -Ilib/telemetry -I../../lib/telemetry -Ilib/mbuf
> -I../../lib/mbuf -Ilib/mempool -I../../lib/mempool -Ilib/ring
> -I../../lib/ring -pipe -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Winvalid-pch
> -Wextra -Werror -O2 -g -include rte_config.h -Wcast-qual -Wdeprecated
> -Wformat -Wformat-nonliteral -Wformat-security -Wmissing-declarations
> -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Wold-style-definition
> -Wpointer-arith -Wsign-compare -Wstrict-prototypes -Wundef
> -Wwrite-strings -Wno-missing-field-initializers -D_GNU_SOURCE -fPIC
> -march=native -DALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API -DALLOW_INTERNAL_API
> -DCC_X86_64_SSE42_PCLMULQDQ_SUPPORT -DRTE_LOG_DEFAULT_LOGTYPE=lib.net
> <http://lib.net> -MD -MQ lib/librte_net.a.p/net_rte_net.c.o -MF
> lib/librte_net.a.p/net_rte_net.c.o.d -o
> lib/librte_net.a.p/net_rte_net.c.o -c ../../lib/net/rte_net.c
> In file included from ../../lib/net/rte_net.c:16:0:
> ../../lib/net/rte_mpls.h:61:1: error: ‘rte_mpls_push_over_l2’ defined
> but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
>  rte_mpls_push_over_l2(struct rte_mbuf **m, const struct rte_mpls_hdr *mp)
>  ^
> cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
> [99/3060] Compiling C object lib/librte_vhost.a.p/vhost_virtio_net.c.o
> ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed.

Can it be because 'rte_mpls_push_over_l2()' is defined in 'rte_mpls.h'
but it is not inline? (just a guess).

If so, you should create a 'rte_mpls.c' file, implement function there
and expose it in 'version.map' (as experimental).


*
> *
> *
> The same warning leads to the failure of the following checks:
> *ci/github-robot: build
> *
> *ci/iol-x86_64-unit-testing
> *
> *ci/iol-x86_64-compile-testing*
> and warning in the following check:
> *ci/iol-testing*
> 
> Although I have added test cases under app/ in a new file called
> test_mpls.c and adjusted its setting in meson.build, the problem is
> still occurring.
> As per my understanding, I need to use these new functions in
> lib/net/rte_net to remove this warning, but I believe that the tests in
> the app/ directory should be sufficient. Could you please suggest a
> workaround to remove this warning?
> 
> I would greatly appreciate any guidance or assistance you can provide.
>