On Fri, 3 May 2024 19:27:30 +0100
Daniel Gregory <daniel.greg...@bytedance.com> wrote:
> The ARM implementation of rte_pause uses RTE_BUILD_BUG_ON to check
> memorder, which is not constant. This causes compile errors when it is
> enabled with RTE_ARM_USE_WFE. eg.
>
> ../lib/eal/arm/include/rte_pause_64.h: In function ‘rte_wait_until_equal_16’:
> ../lib/eal/include/rte_common.h:530:56: error: expression in static assertion
> is not constant
> 530 | #define RTE_BUILD_BUG_ON(condition) do { static_assert(!(condition),
> #condition); } while (0)
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> ../lib/eal/arm/include/rte_pause_64.h:156:9: note: in expansion of macro
> ‘RTE_BUILD_BUG_ON’
> 156 | RTE_BUILD_BUG_ON(memorder != rte_memory_order_acquire &&
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Fix the compile errors by replacing the check with an assert, like in
> the generic implementation (lib/eal/include/generic/rte_pause.h).
No, don't hide the problem.
What code is calling these. Looks like a real bug. Could be behind layers of
wrappers.
