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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, aconole@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] next-build: create both static and shared libs
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:02:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171215120215.GA6668@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1513167062.15861.27.camel@debian.org>

On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 12:11:02PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 16:59 +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > This patchset changes the meson+ninja build system to always create
> > both
> > static and shared libraries when doing a build. The applications
> > compiled
> > as part of a build use either the shared or static libraries
> > depending on
> > what the default_library build setting is.
> > 
> > NOTE:
> > The main difficulty with this change is adjusting the pkgconfig file
> > so
> > that external apps, like the examples, can be built using either the
> > static
> > or shared libraries. One of the key issues was the fact that running
> > "pkg-config --static --libs libdpdk" outputs first the normal libs,
> > and
> > then the extra static ones. This is a problem because the driver libs
> > are
> > for static only builds, but need to come before, not after the
> > standard
> > DDPK libraries.  It also procludes adding in the -Wl,-Bstatic flag
> > into the output for the standard libraries to link them statically.
> > 
> > There were two options considered for mananging the pkg-config
> > settings.
> > 1. Creating a separate .pc file for static builds with exactly the
> > flags
> > needed.
> > 2. Modifying the single .pc file so that it was "good enough" to
> > enable
> > static builds without too much work.
> > 
> > For this version of this set, I took option #2. To link using dynamic
> > libs,
> > all is as normal, to use static libs, the user needs to prepend
> > "-Wl,-Bstatic" before the "pkgconfig --static" library output. This
> > can be
> > seen in the changes to the example application makefiles, which now
> > support
> > building the examples using shared or static DPDK libs.
> > 
> > Bruce Richardson (6):
> >   build: remove library special cases
> >   eal: fix list of source files to meson build
> >   build: build all libs and drivers as both static and shared
> >   build: change default library type to static
> >   build: symlink drivers to library directory
> >   examples: enable linking examples both static and shared
> > 
> >  app/test-pmd/meson.build                       |   5 +-
> >  buildtools/symlink-drivers-solibs.sh           |  16 ++++
> >  config/meson.build                             |  14 ++++
> >  doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst       |   9 +++
> >  drivers/meson.build                            |  43 +++++++---
> >  drivers/net/e1000/base/meson.build             |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/fm10k/base/meson.build             |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/i40e/base/meson.build              |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/base/meson.build             |   2 +-
> >  examples/bond/Makefile                         |  21 +++--
> >  examples/cmdline/Makefile                      |  21 +++--
> >  examples/distributor/Makefile                  |  21 +++--
> >  examples/eventdev_pipeline_sw_pmd/Makefile     |  21 +++--
> >  examples/exception_path/Makefile               |  21 +++--
> >  examples/flow_classify/Makefile                |  21 +++--
> >  examples/flow_filtering/Makefile               |  21 +++--
> >  examples/helloworld/Makefile                   |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ip_fragmentation/Makefile             |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ip_pipeline/Makefile                  |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ip_reassembly/Makefile                |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ipsec-secgw/Makefile                  |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ipv4_multicast/Makefile               |  21 +++--
> >  examples/kni/Makefile                          |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l2fwd-cat/Makefile                    |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l2fwd-crypto/Makefile                 |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l2fwd-jobstats/Makefile               |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l2fwd-keepalive/Makefile              |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l2fwd/Makefile                        |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l3fwd-acl/Makefile                    |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l3fwd-power/Makefile                  |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l3fwd-vf/Makefile                     |  21 +++--
> >  examples/l3fwd/Makefile                        |  21 +++--
> >  examples/link_status_interrupt/Makefile        |  21 +++--
> >  examples/load_balancer/Makefile                |  21 +++--
> >  examples/meson.build                           |   2 +-
> >  examples/packet_ordering/Makefile              |  21 +++--
> >  examples/ptpclient/Makefile                    |  21 +++--
> >  examples/qos_meter/Makefile                    |  21 +++--
> >  examples/qos_sched/Makefile                    |  21 +++--
> >  examples/rxtx_callbacks/Makefile               |  21 +++--
> >  examples/service_cores/Makefile                |  21 +++--
> >  examples/skeleton/Makefile                     |  21 +++--
> >  examples/tep_termination/Makefile              |  21 +++--
> >  examples/timer/Makefile                        |  21 +++--
> >  examples/vhost/Makefile                        |  21 +++--
> >  examples/vhost_scsi/Makefile                   |  21 +++--
> >  examples/vmdq/Makefile                         |  21 +++--
> >  examples/vmdq_dcb/Makefile                     |  21 +++--
> >  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/meson.build          |  34 +-------
> >  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/meson.build              |  55 -------------
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/arch/meson.build         |  33 --------
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/meson.build |  33 --------
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/include/meson.build      |  71 -------------
> > ---
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/meson.build              |  74 ++++++++++++++-
> > --
> >  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/meson.build        |  36 +--------
> >  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/igb_uio/meson.build    |   8 +-
> >  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/meson.build            |  42 ----------
> >  lib/librte_eal/meson.build                     |  45 +++++++++--
> >  lib/meson.build                                | 107
> > ++++++++++++++++---------
> >  meson.build                                    |  31 ++++---
> >  60 files changed, 885 insertions(+), 579 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 buildtools/symlink-drivers-solibs.sh
> >  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/meson.build
> >  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/arch/meson.build
> >  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/meson.build
> >  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/include/meson.build
> >  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/meson.build
> > 
> 
> Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> 
Pushed to dpdk-next-build.

[One change made from submitted patches in that the new file was added
with a traditional license header, rather than SPDX tag, given that the
format of the tags is not fully locked-down. Once that's settled, the
new file can be updated along with all the other meson build system
ones.]

/Bruce

      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-15 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-12 16:59 Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] build: remove library special cases Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] eal: fix list of source files to meson build Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] build: build all libs and drivers as both static and shared Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] build: change default library type to static Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] build: symlink drivers to library directory Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 16:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] examples: enable linking examples both static and shared Bruce Richardson
2017-12-12 17:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] next-build: create both static and shared libs Bruce Richardson
2017-12-13 12:10   ` Luca Boccassi
2017-12-13 13:28     ` Bruce Richardson
2017-12-18 18:05     ` Aaron Conole
2017-12-19 10:07       ` Bruce Richardson
2017-12-13 12:11 ` Luca Boccassi
2017-12-15 12:02   ` Bruce Richardson [this message]

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