Hi Matthew, On Aug 27, 2014, at 10:00 PM, Matthew Hall <mhall at mhcomputing.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:13:43PM +0000, Wiles, Roger Keith wrote: >> Hi Everyone, > > Hi Keith, > > For me the build failed with clang but I made a series of awful patches to > get > it to compile... not sure if the clang failures could be related to your > scan-build failures. If it will help you I can provide you the patches I made > to get it to work on clang... they are not ready for the DPDK master branch > but it's really good to get safe output from scan-build. I was able to get DPDK to build using target x86_64-native-linuxapp-clang without errors, but with scan-build it gave me errors that were not in the normal clang build. Was this the target system you were building or something else? > >> It would be nice to run once in a while to weed out any basic problems. We >> could run something like PC-Lint or Coverity, but they cost money :-) > > Not 100% true... you can run Coverity for free on open source if you are the > maintainer... given Intel, Wind River, and 6WIND all have some form of > maintainership authority over DPDK there should be a way to qualify via this > avenue. Yes, it was pointer out to me that Coverity is free to open source via scan.coverity.com site, just have to register and get accepted. > > Matthew. Keith Wiles, Principal Technologist with CTO office, Wind River mobile 972-213-5533
