| Bug ID | 1670 |
|---|---|
| Summary | DPDK fails to compile using gcc version 8.5.0 |
| Product | DPDK |
| Version | 25.03 |
| Hardware | ARM |
| OS | Linux |
| Status | UNCONFIRMED |
| Severity | critical |
| Priority | Normal |
| Component | meson |
| Assignee | dev@dpdk.org |
| Reporter | subhim@nvidia.com |
| Target Milestone | --- |
Compiling DPDK 25.03 on systems that runs gcc version 8.5.0 and ARM architecture ( aarch64) is failing. Reproducer : 1.Clone DPDK 23.05 : git clone git:\\dpdk.org\dpdk dpdk-25.03 2. Compile DPDK : meson build-meson --werror -Dexamples=ethtool,ip_fragmentation,l2fwd-crypto,l3fwd-power,link_status_interrupt,multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_client,multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_server,multi_process/simple_mp,multi_process/symmetric_mp,vdpa -Dprefix=/download/dpdk/install -Dlibdir=lib64 -Denable_drivers=*/mlx5,mempool/bucket,mempool/ring,mempool/stack,net/failsafe,net/netvsc,bus/vmbus,net/tap,net/vdev_netvsc,crypto/openssl,*/virtio*,bus/auxiliary && ninja -C build-meson install Result : compilation fails with the following error : Compiler for C supports arguments -Wno-missing-field-initializers: YES Compiler for C supports arguments -fzero-init-padding-bits=all: NO Message: Arm implementer: Arm Message: Arm part number: 0xd42 Compiler for C supports arguments -mcpu=cortex-a78ae: NO config/arm/meson.build:915:12: ERROR: Problem encountered: Compiler does not support -mcpu=cortex-a78ae.