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Re: [PATCH-for-5.2 v2 2/4] meson: Only build vhost-user when system or t
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Philippe Mathieu-Daudé |
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Re: [PATCH-for-5.2 v2 2/4] meson: Only build vhost-user when system or tools is enabled |
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Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:19:16 +0100 |
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On 11/11/20 4:48 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 01:09:10PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> It does not make sense to select vhost-user features
>> without system-mode or tools. Return an error when
>> this configuration is selected. Example:
>>
>> $ ../configure --disable-tools --disable-system
>> --enable-vhost-user-blk-server
>>
>> ../meson.build:755:4: ERROR: Problem encountered: vhost-user does not make
>> sense without system or tools support enabled
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> meson.build | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
>> index 4b789f18c17..4fc58eb2c3d 100644
>> --- a/meson.build
>> +++ b/meson.build
>> @@ -751,6 +751,10 @@
>>
>> has_statx = cc.links(statx_test)
>>
>> +if 'CONFIG_VHOST_USER' in config_host and not (have_system or have_tools)
>> + error('vhost-user does not make sense without system or tools support
>> enabled')
>> +endif
>
> Now the following fails on Linux hosts:
>
> $ ./configure --disable-tools --disable-system
> ../meson.build:755:4: ERROR: Problem encountered: vhost-user does not make
> sense without system or tools support enabled
>
> Previously it would succeed and make would build qemu-user binaries,
> documentation, trace-events-all, etc so this looks like a regression.
>
> In addition, adding this error is inconsistent with all the other
> ./configure options which do not check whether the build target that
> uses them has been disabled. We'd need to implement the same check for
> every option to make ./configure consistent. For example, if SPICE is
> enabled but --disable-system is given then there should be an error
> saying it enabling SPICE does not make sense, etc.
OK. Back to your v1 then =)
>
> Stefan
>