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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Andrzej Ostruszka <amo@semihalf.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Andrzej Ostruszka <aostruszka@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/10] build: add an option to enable LTO build
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 10:36:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190905093618.GA1152@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190905093239.27187-2-amo@semihalf.com>

On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 11:32:30AM +0200, Andrzej Ostruszka wrote:
> This patch adds an option to enable link time optimization.  In addition
> to LTO option itself (-flto) fat-lto-objects are being used.  This is
> because during the build pmdinfogen scans the generated ELF objects to
> find this_pmd_name* symbol in symbol table.  Without fat-lto-objects gcc
> produces ELF only with extra symbols for internal use during linking and
> clang does not produce ELF at all (only LLVM IR bitcode).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrzej Ostruszka <aostruszka@marvell.com>
> ---
<snip>
> --- a/meson_options.txt
> +++ b/meson_options.txt
> @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ option('drivers_install_subdir', type: 'string', value: 'dpdk/pmds-<VERSION>',
>  	description: 'Subdirectory of libdir where to install PMDs. Defaults to using a versioned subdirectory.')
>  option('enable_docs', type: 'boolean', value: false,
>  	description: 'build documentation')
> +option('enable_lto', type: 'boolean', value: false,
> +	description: 'Enable link time optimization')
>  option('enable_kmods', type: 'boolean', value: true,
>  	description: 'build kernel modules')
>  option('examples', type: 'string', value: '',

Should not need a new option here. There is already a built-in option
"b_lto" which we can reuse.

/Bruce

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-05  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-05  9:32 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/10] Add an option to use LTO for DPDK build Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/10] build: add an option to enable LTO build Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:36   ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2019-09-05  9:43     ` Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:51       ` Bruce Richardson
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/10] eventdev: fix possible use of uninitialized var Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/10] app/eventdev: fix maybe-uninitialized warnings for LTO build Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/10] event/octeontx2: " Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/10] app/test: " Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05 13:25   ` Chas Williams
2019-09-17 10:41     ` Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/10] net/dpaa2: fix possible use of uninitialized vars Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/10] net/e1000: fix maybe-uninitialized warnings for LTO build Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/10] net/i40e: " Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/10] net/ifc: " Andrzej Ostruszka
2019-09-05  9:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/10] net/qede: " Andrzej Ostruszka

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