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From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: set RTE_ARCH_64 based on pointer size
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:18:11 +0100
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On Wed, 2018-09-26 at 10:15 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Rather than relying on the target machine architecture, use the
> size of a pointer from the compiler to determine if we are 64-bits
> or not. This allows correct behaviour when you pass -m32 as a compile
> option. It also allows us to use this value repeatedly throughout the
> repo rather than continually testing for the sizeof(void*).
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> ---
> =C2=A0config/arm/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0| 3 +--
> =C2=A0config/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0| 5 ++++-
> =C2=A0config/ppc_64/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0| 4 +++-
> =C2=A0config/x86/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0| 3 +--
> =C2=A0drivers/net/sfc/meson.build | 2 +-
> =C2=A0lib/librte_bpf/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0| 2 +-
> =C2=A0lib/librte_kni/meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0| 2 +-
> =C2=A07 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>

Build-tested on ppc64 and arm64 native Debian sid hosts.

--=20
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi