Re: [PATCH v3] build: replace support for icc with icx

[David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM Bruce Richardson
<bruce.richardson@intel.com> wrote:
>
> The "Intel C++ Compiler" (icc) has been replaced by the newer clang-based
> "Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler" (icx) compiler.  DPDK compilation has
> also not been tested recently with the icc compiler, so let's remove doc
> and code references to icc, and any special macros or build support that
> was added for it. Document instead that icx can be used to compile DPDK.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Acked-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
> ---
> v3:
> * separated out the icx build fixes, to revert to single-patch set.
>   Due to potential conflicts depending on order of apply of patches,
>   I will send these out separately to be applied to next-net-intel tree
>   rather than main tree.
> * more changes following feedback from David:
>   - removed cpu-endianness macros in testpmd
>   - removed unnecessary typecasts (and fixed line-break in err msg)

Dropped icc = auto() in dts/framework/config/test_run.py.

Applied, thanks Bruce.


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David Marchand