Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] RFC: Support disabling DPDK drivers in meson builds

["Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 10:34 AM
> To: Luca Boccassi
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; thomas@monjalon.net; Morten Brørup; techboard@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] RFC: Support disabling DPDK drivers in
> meson builds
> 
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 07:01:10PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > On Wed, 2019-09-25 at 15:55 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > > Following on from the discussion about meson at userspace 2019, here
> > > is
> > > a patchset which allows a user to disable drivers in a DPDK build.
> > > This
> > > set also includes the changes necessary to recursively disable any
> > > drivers that depend upon the disabled one, e.g. disabling
> > > mempool/dpaa
> > > also disables net/dpaa and event/dpaa with suitable reasons provided
> > > in
> > > the output summary at the end of the meson configuration phase.
> > >
> > > A number of changes are made to the lib/meson.build file too, in
> > > order
> > > to keep the general logic flow between drivers/meson.build and
> > > lib/meson.build as similar as possible.
> > >
> > > Example of use:
> > >
> > > 	meson -Ddisable_drivers=mempool/dpaa,net/i40e build
> > >
> > > Bruce Richardson (3):
> > >   build: align variable names between drivers and libs
> > >   build: process dependencies before main build check
> > >   build: support disabling drivers with meson
> > >
> > >  drivers/meson.build | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> > > ----
> > >  lib/meson.build     | 23 +++++++++++++----------
> > >  meson_options.txt   |  2 ++
> > >  3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> >
> > Series-grumbly-acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> >
> Not exactly doing my happy-dance here myself about this set, but I think
> it's something those building their own DPDK will appreciate.

Yes, we will.


Med venlig hilsen / kind regards
- Morten Brørup