[01/10] build: print list of disabled components for meson build

Message ID 20190605202248.394-2-bruce.richardson@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series enhance meson summary - list disabled components |

Checks

Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/intel-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS
ci/mellanox-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Bruce Richardson June 5, 2019, 8:22 p.m. UTC
  When configuring with meson we print out a list of enabled components, but
it is also useful to list out the disabled components and the reasons why.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 drivers/meson.build                      | 12 +++++++++++-
 lib/meson.build                          |  6 +++++-
 meson.build                              | 15 +++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
index a5d5897f3..449b33494 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
@@ -852,12 +852,15 @@  allow_experimental_apis
 build
 	**Default Value = true**
 	Used to optionally compile a library, based on its dependencies or
-	environment. A simple example of use would be:
+	environment. When set to "false" the ``reason`` value, explained below, should
+	also be set to explain to the user why the component is not being built.
+	A simple example of use would be:
 
 .. code-block:: python
 
 	if not is_linux
 	        build = false
+	        reason = 'only supported on Linux'
 	endif
 
 
@@ -938,6 +941,13 @@  objs
 	objects that were compiled up as part of another target given in the
 	included library ``meson.build`` file.
 
+reason
+	**Default Value = '<unknown reason>'**.
+	This variable should be used when a library is not to be built i.e. when
+	``build`` is set to "false", to specify the reason why a library will not be
+	built. For missing dependencies this should be of the form
+	``'missing dependency, "libname"'``.
+
 version
 	**Default Value = 1**.
 	Specifies the ABI version of the library, and is used as the major
@@ -991,6 +1001,9 @@  pkgconfig_extra_libs
 	using static libraries. Anything added here will be appended to the end
 	of the ``pkgconfig --libs`` output.
 
+reason
+	As above.
+
 sources [mandatory]
 	As above
 
diff --git a/drivers/meson.build b/drivers/meson.build
index 4c444f495..94e6c829e 100644
--- a/drivers/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/meson.build
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@  foreach class:dpdk_driver_classes
 
 		# set up empty variables used for build
 		build = true # set to false to disable, e.g. missing deps
+		reason = '<unknown reason>' # set if build == false to explain
 		name = drv
 		version = 1
 		allow_experimental_apis = false
@@ -61,7 +62,16 @@  foreach class:dpdk_driver_classes
 		# pull in driver directory which should assign to each of the above
 		subdir(drv_path)
 
-		if build
+		if not build
+			# some driver directories are placeholders which
+			# are never built, so we allow suppression of the
+			# component disable printout in those cases
+			if reason != ''
+				dpdk_drvs_disabled += drv_path
+				set_variable(drv_path.underscorify() +
+						'_disable_reason', reason)
+			endif
+		else
 			class_drivers += name
 
 			dpdk_conf.set(config_flag_fmt.format(name.to_upper()),1)
diff --git a/lib/meson.build b/lib/meson.build
index e067ce5ea..76c13b7da 100644
--- a/lib/meson.build
+++ b/lib/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@  default_cflags += '-D_GNU_SOURCE'
 
 foreach l:libraries
 	build = true
+	reason = '<unknown reason>' # set if build == false to explain why
 	name = l
 	version = 1
 	allow_experimental_apis = false
@@ -68,7 +69,10 @@  foreach l:libraries
 	dir_name = 'librte_' + l
 	subdir(dir_name)
 
-	if build
+	if not build
+		dpdk_libs_disabled += name
+		set_variable(name.underscorify() + '_disable_reason', reason)
+	else
 		enabled_libs += name
 		dpdk_conf.set('RTE_LIBRTE_' + name.to_upper(), 1)
 		install_headers(headers)
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 9cad43481..63a1ce25b 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@  dpdk_driver_classes = []
 dpdk_drivers = []
 dpdk_extra_ldflags = []
 dpdk_app_link_libraries = []
+dpdk_libs_disabled = []
+dpdk_drvs_disabled = []
 
 # configure the build, and make sure configs here and in config folder are
 # able to be included in any file. We also store a global array of include dirs
@@ -108,3 +110,16 @@  foreach class:dpdk_driver_classes
 	endforeach
 endforeach
 message(output_message + '\n')
+
+output_message = '\n=================\nContent Skipped\n=================\n'
+output_message += '\nlibs:\n\t'
+foreach lib:dpdk_libs_disabled
+	reason = get_variable(lib.underscorify() + '_disable_reason')
+	output_message += lib + ':\t' + reason + '\n\t'
+endforeach
+output_message += '\ndrivers:\n\t'
+foreach drv:dpdk_drvs_disabled
+	reason = get_variable(drv.underscorify() + '_disable_reason')
+	output_message += drv + ':\t' + reason + '\n\t'
+endforeach
+message(output_message + '\n')