test_dep_obj is being formatted as string object, so can't be used as static
obj..
Amit
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 2, 2020 4:23 PM
> To: Amit Gupta <agup...@marvell.com>
> Cc: Harman Kalra <hka...@marvell.com>; dev@dpdk.org; sta...@dpdk.org
> Subject: [EXT] Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/1] net/octeontx: fix meson build
> for disabled octeontx drivers
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> On Mon, Mar 02, 2020 at 12:01:55PM +0530, agup...@marvell.com wrote:
> > From: Amit Gupta <agup...@marvell.com>
> >
> > Add a additional condition to check if all required internal
> > dependencies are met before building octeontx drivers using meson.
> >
> > Bugzilla ID: 387
> >
> > Fixes: 7f615033d64f ("drivers/net: build Cavium NIC PMDs with meson")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Amit Gupta <agup...@marvell.com>
> > ---
> > v2:
> > - rebased to v20.02
> > - upstream comments incorporated.
> >
> > drivers/net/octeontx/base/meson.build | 6 +++++-
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/octeontx/base/meson.build
> > b/drivers/net/octeontx/base/meson.build
> > index a06a2c8..035aeda 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/octeontx/base/meson.build
> > +++ b/drivers/net/octeontx/base/meson.build
> > @@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ sources = [
> > depends = ['ethdev', 'mempool_octeontx'] static_objs = [] foreach
> > d: depends
> > - static_objs += [get_variable('static_rte_' + d)]
> > + test_dep_obj = '@0@'.format(get_variable('static_rte_' + d, ''))
> > + if test_dep_obj == ''
> > + subdir_done()
> > + endif
> > + static_objs += get_variable('static_rte_' + d)
> > endforeach
>
> very minor nit - you can use "test_dep_obj" here rather than calling
> get_variable twice.
>
> /Bruce
