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{ "id": 45, "url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/api/covers/45/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/cover/1691778287-15746-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com/", "project": { "id": 1, "url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/api/projects/1/?format=api", "name": "DPDK", "link_name": "dpdk", "list_id": "dev.dpdk.org", "list_email": "dev@dpdk.org", "web_url": "http://core.dpdk.org", "scm_url": "git://dpdk.org/dpdk", "webscm_url": "http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk", "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev", "list_archive_url_format": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/{}", "commit_url_format": "" }, "msgid": "<1691778287-15746-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/1691778287-15746-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com", "date": "2023-08-11T18:24:43", "name": "[v4,0/4] enable use of the MSVC compiler", "submitter": { "id": 2077, "url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/api/people/2077/?format=api", "name": "Tyler Retzlaff", "email": "roretzla@linux.microsoft.com" }, "mbox": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/cover/1691778287-15746-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com/mbox/", "series": [ { "id": 29197, "url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/api/series/29197/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=29197", "date": "2023-08-11T18:24:46", "name": "enable use of the MSVC compiler", "version": 4, "mbox": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/series/29197/mbox/" } ], "comments": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/api/covers/45/comments/", "headers": { "Return-Path": "<dev-bounces@dpdk.org>", "X-Original-To": "patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org", "Delivered-To": "patchwork@inbox.dpdk.org", "Received": [ "from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124])\n\tby inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53E6F43037;\n\tFri, 11 Aug 2023 20:24:56 +0200 (CEST)", "from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])\n\tby mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C111B43258;\n\tFri, 11 Aug 2023 20:24:51 +0200 (CEST)", "from linux.microsoft.com (linux.microsoft.com [13.77.154.182])\n by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A32C40E03\n for <dev@dpdk.org>; Fri, 11 Aug 2023 20:24:49 +0200 (CEST)", "by linux.microsoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1086)\n id 9F9F820FCD5D; Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:24:48 -0700 (PDT)" ], "DKIM-Filter": "OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 linux.microsoft.com 9F9F820FCD5D", "DKIM-Signature": "v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.microsoft.com;\n s=default; t=1691778288;\n bh=ArCIIb4GJVFEA7EG9W1BQ0iytfuyzDj3PvEtwoB3D4o=;\n h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From;\n b=sZGXPX1vNhxX5WPKTiU/nGPl2Hpnn4GkrXUdWOOXN75X4lbXSwbN6oKQNVj/t8aIY\n DZdGCEWF0L9JR+u6wCZ8o5fyQDA9NNy7LDJX2yT5G9QBbX8F2Dekp3o5L/PSJq49jB\n SzLWr01RrdHP1Xx312AxY1nIZbdjlqXnYyxxy+rA=", "From": "Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "To": "dev@dpdk.org", "Cc": "Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,\n Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru>,\n david.marchand@redhat.com, thomas@monjalon.net,\n Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "Subject": "[PATCH v4 0/4] enable use of the MSVC compiler", "Date": "Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:24:43 -0700", "Message-Id": "<1691778287-15746-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 1.8.3.1", "In-Reply-To": "<1674674707-3094-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "References": "<1674674707-3094-1-git-send-email-roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>", "X-BeenThere": "dev@dpdk.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.29", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<https://mails.dpdk.org/options/dev>,\n <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/>", "List-Post": "<mailto:dev@dpdk.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<https://mails.dpdk.org/listinfo/dev>,\n <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=subscribe>", "Errors-To": "dev-bounces@dpdk.org" }, "content": "Introduce minimum changes to the build system to allow use of the MSVC\ncompiler.\n\nThis change is intended to enable a phased approach to allowing DPDK to\nbuilt with MSVC. Building with MSVC removes barriers to enterprise\ncustomers use of DPDK who have constraints around security policy,\ncompliance and functional requirements.\n\nv4:\n * Remove conditional if cc.get_id() != 'msvc' for assignment of\n objdump and binutils_avx512_check in anticipation of merge of\n patch from David Marchand\n https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20230811131024.2285366-1-david.marchand@redhat.com\n Note:\n I'm aware that none of the shell scripts here are usable on the\n windows build, it's a gap we hope to fill in the future for now\n we hap hazardly rely on the linux builds.\n * Remove enabled_apps = [] apps when skipping apps/meson.build for\n is_ms_compiler in anticipation of merge of patch from David Marchand\n https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20230811132805.2434448-1-david.marchand@redhat.com\n * Rebase series and include 'log' library as it is now required by\n kvargs and telemetry libs\n * Move 2 comments into block scope ehre they apply\n Note:\n There are no requirements specifically for msvc compiler\n beyond those that would cause build to fail when the\n currently experimental options are used. when i know the\n final version of the compiler needed it will be documented\n in the windows quick start guide.\n\nv3:\n * enable compilation with C11 optional atomics\n * enable compilation with C23 typeof operator\n * disable microsoft secure crt checks (dpdk code fails)\n * force use of intrinsics\n\nv2:\n * moved checks to skip drivers, apps, usertools directories\n in to <dir>/meson.build file and removed conditional\n check from root meson.build (patch 3/3)\n\nTyler Retzlaff (4):\n build: unblock the use of the MSVC compiler\n build: determine execution environment at config time\n build: limit what is built when using MSVC compiler\n build: enable MSVC specific compiler options\n\n app/meson.build | 6 ++++--\n config/meson.build | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------\n config/x86/meson.build | 10 ++++++----\n drivers/meson.build | 4 ++++\n lib/eal/meson.build | 8 --------\n lib/meson.build | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---\n usertools/meson.build | 4 ++++\n 7 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)" }