From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, david.marchand@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] devtools: fix 32-bits build
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 16:48:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aedf3b32-f17c-1827-85e2-7b8576d3ef75@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201109161925.GL831@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>
On 11/9/2020 4:19 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 05:14:24PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>> 09/11/2020 16:44, Bruce Richardson:
>>> On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 04:28:16PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>>>> 09/11/2020 15:55, Ferruh Yigit:
>>>>> If the 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH' is set in the environment before script run,
>>>>> 32 bit still uses that value for 64-bits libraries.
>>>>>
>>>>> From the build log:
>>>>>
>>>>> "
>>>>> Using DPDK_TARGET i386-pc-linux-gnu
>>>>> meson -Dexamples=l3fwd --buildtype=debugoptimized --werror
>>>>> -Dc_args=-m32 -Dc_link_args=-m32
>>>>> /tmp/dpdk_maintain/self/dpdk/devtools/.. ./build-32b
>>>>> ...
>>>>> Using 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH' from environment with value:
>>>>> '/usr/local/lib64/pkgconfig/
>>>>> "
>>>>>
>>>>> This causes build error when linking with the found libraries.
>>>>>
>>>>> Reproduced with 'librte_bpf' which only has 64 bit installed but still
>>>>> enables building 'af_xdp' and link fails.
>>>>>
>>>>> To fix this, using default 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH' variable unless
>>>>> 'CUSTOM_PKG_CONFIG_PATH' set, and set the 'CUSTOM_PKG_CONFIG_PATH' for
>>>>> 32 bit build.
>>>>>
>>>>> Fixes: 9b83106d8784 ("devtools: test 32-bit build")
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Cc: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
>>>>> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
>>>>>
>>>>> v2:
>>>>> * Enable overwriting default 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH' value
>>>>
>>>> It was not my conclusion.
>>>> I think we can just reset all env vars.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps, but I think that may cause more problems for people who want
>>> custom CFLAGS and LDFLAGS for building with extra 3rd-party packages.
>>> While this can be done using the config script that is sourced in, I
>>> suspect most of us do not use such a script.
>>>
>>> Therefore I'd suggest rather than clearing the env vars globally, we just
>>> override them temporarily for the 32-bit, using CFLAGS32, LDFLAGS32,
>>> PKG_CONFIG_PATH32 instead. That allows someone to have a 32-bit and 64-bit
>>> version of e.g. libbpf installed, with a PKG_CONFIG_PATH pointing to each.
>>
>> So you want to duplicate all vars just to avoid writing them cleanly in a file?
>> And what happens for other targets?
>>
>> I'm tending to nack this approach.
>> There is no problem in using a clean config file.
>>
> Well, when you put it that way :-)
> However, I was only thinking of the 3 variables above, though really it's
> only the PKG_CONFIG_PATH that is going to be the most likely culprit, so
> supporting just one extra var "PKG_CONFIG_PATH_32" seems reasonable.
>
> I'm also ok with your solution of just clearing the environment and relying
> on a config file too, though.
>
I was worried for any side affects to reset the var, this is smaller change to
change only 'CUSTOM_PKG_CONFIG_PATH' for 'build-32b'
I can send a new version to reset 'CUSTOM_PKG_CONFIG_PATH',
what is the intention/plan with the config file?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-09 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-09 13:00 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-09 13:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 13:24 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-09 13:35 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-09 13:51 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 14:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-09 15:28 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 15:44 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-09 16:14 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 16:19 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-09 16:48 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2020-11-09 17:01 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 17:15 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-09 17:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 17:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-09 21:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-11 12:34 ` Ferruh Yigit
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