From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Robin Jarry <rjarry@redhat.com>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH dpdk 0/2] Fix dynamic link of driver symbols with pkgconf
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:41:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <atCt9qNiM4l2x6hT@bricha3-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261015100921.2944274-5-rjarry@redhat.com>
On Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 12:09:22PM +0200, Robin Jarry wrote:
> When building against dynamic libraries using pkg-config, linking fails
> because symbols exposed by drivers are not found:
>
> /usr/bin/x86_64-linux-gnu-ld.bfd: ....o:(.data.rel.ro+0x148):
> undefined reference to `rte_pci_dump'
>
> That symbol is in librte_bus_pci.so which is *not* listed in the libs
> section of the pkg-config file.
>
> This series is about fixing this.
>
While the changes in the two patches are ok, I don't see how they affect
pkg-config. The first patch just renames a variable for clarity, and the
second only affects applications linking using a meson subproject rather
than a .pc file.
/Bruce
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-15 10:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-15 10:09 [PATCH dpdk 0/2] Fix dynamic link of driver symbols with pkgconf Robin Jarry
2026-10-15 10:09 ` [PATCH dpdk 1/2] meson: rename static drivers list Robin Jarry
2026-10-15 10:36 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-10-15 10:09 ` [PATCH dpdk 2/2] meson: add drivers to dynamic libraries Robin Jarry
2026-10-15 10:40 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-10-15 10:41 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
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