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From: Lincoln Lavoie <lylavoie@iol.unh.edu>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>,
	David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
	 dpdklab <dpdklab@iol.unh.edu>, Gaetan Rivet <gaetanr@nvidia.com>,
	dev <dev@dpdk.org>,  "Xueming(Steven) Li" <xuemingl@nvidia.com>,
	Asaf Penso <asafp@nvidia.com>,  Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>,
	Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>,
	 Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger@intel.com>,
	Gaetan Rivet <grive@u256.net>,
	Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>,
	 Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	 Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
	Dodji Seketeli <dodji@redhat.com>,
	ci@dpdk.org,  Owen Hilyard <ohilyard@iol.unh.edu>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-ci] [dpdklab] Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/5] devargs: unify scratch buffer storage
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:14:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOE1vsN533ATHVxETKfc+Gz6GMPkcxXUyj27qtkYObYohz9=3A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2266462.BEuj6PQKus@thomas>

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We can look into that, but that now will need to be tested to work across
all the different OS distros in the containers.

For now, we can install the update on the ubuntu 18.04 worker that is
running the production and remake the reference cache.

Cheers,
Lincoln

On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:58 AM Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:

> 16/04/2021 14:43, Lincoln Lavoie:
> > All of the UNH ABI testing is moving info containers, so it can be run on
> > top of each OS, alongside the other compile and unit testing. This is
> > actually ready now, but hasn't been pushed live this week, because of the
> > backlog in the system because of the DTS failure.  The additional compile
> > jobs are already online now, it's just ABI that hasn't been pushed live.
> >
> > This means the current ABI (what is reporting right now) is running on
> > 18.04 for x86 and 20.04 for aarch64.  The aarch64 one will continue
> > forward, because we're not going to moving to emulated environments for
> > testing on that architecture.
> >
> > This has two implications, first, the scripts for running ABI (and the
> > other tests) become part of the container definition, and at the last
> > meeting we talked about moving those definitions into the dpdk-ci repo,
> > which I think makes sense.  Second, there isn't an operating system to
> > "maintain" since it's what's inside the container images, which are
> > periodically rebuilt, but pretty much treated as ephemeral.  Assuming the
> > container bases / distros have the updated libabigail version packaged
> with
> > them.
>
> No, the version packaged in the OS is not recent enough.
> Please check what is done in Travis and GitHub CI
> in the shell function install_libabigail():
> https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/.ci/linux-build.sh#n22
>
>
> > On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:32 AM Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com> writes:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 5:15 AM Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
> wrote:
> > > >> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h
> > > b/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h
> > > >> index 296f19324f..134b44a887 100644
> > > >> --- a/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h
> > > >> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h
> > > >> @@ -60,16 +60,16 @@ struct rte_devargs {
> > > >>         /** Name of the device. */
> > > >>         char name[RTE_DEV_NAME_MAX_LEN];
> > > >>         RTE_STD_C11
> > > >> -       union {
> > > >> -       /** Arguments string as given by user or "" for no
> argument. */
> > > >> -               char *args;
> > > >> +       union { /**< driver-related part of device string. */
> > > >> +               const char *args; /**< legacy name. */
> > > >>                 const char *drv_str;
> > > >>         };
> > > >>         struct rte_bus *bus; /**< bus handle. */
> > > >>         struct rte_class *cls; /**< class handle. */
> > > >>         const char *bus_str; /**< bus-related part of device
> string. */
> > > >>         const char *cls_str; /**< class-related part of device
> string.
> > > */
> > > >> -       const char *data; /**< Device string storage. */
> > > >> +       char *data;
> > > >> +       /**< Raw string including bus, class and driver arguments.
> */
> > > >>  };
> > > >>
> > > >>  /**
> > > >
> > > > - Flagging this patch for info and its impact on UNH jobs.
> > > >
> > > > This change is fine, but older libabigail versions could not deal
> with
> > > > such changes (anonymous union, changes of const fields).
> > > > This results in an ABI check failure in the UNH x86 job on Ubuntu
> > > > 18.04 (and for some people not using recent libabigail).
> > > > I can see the ARM job passes fine, so I suppose it is using a more
> > > > recent libabigail (running Ubuntu 20.04 maybe?).
> > > >
> > > > We either need to disable this x86 job or update its libabigail
> > > > package (maybe aligning with what we have for public CI which is
> > > > libabigail 1.8 manually compiled).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > - For the longer term, what do you think of using/extending the .ci/
> > > > scripts for use by UNH jobs?
> > >
> > > I think it would be great if we had some of the scripts shared as a
> > > common resource.  That would also help us to look at fixes / changes
> > > when needed.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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>

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*Lincoln Lavoie*
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2021-04-16  7:00     ` [dpdk-ci] " David Marchand
2021-04-16 12:32       ` Aaron Conole
2021-04-16 12:43         ` [dpdk-ci] [dpdklab] " Lincoln Lavoie
2021-04-16 12:58           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-16 13:14             ` Lincoln Lavoie [this message]

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