On some systems libintel_dpdk.a fails to link with libopenvswitch
unless -ldl is used. This should address the issue
Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <ddiproie...@vmware.com>
---
acinclude.m4 | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index 230c033..8edafff 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -170,10 +170,31 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_DPDK], [
DPDK_INCLUDE=$RTE_SDK/include
DPDK_LIB_DIR=$RTE_SDK/lib
- DPDK_LIBS="$DPDK_LIB_DIR/libintel_dpdk.a"
- LIBS="$DPDK_LIBS $LIBS"
- CPPFLAGS="-I$DPDK_INCLUDE $CPPFLAGS"
+ LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$DPDK_LIB_DIR"
+ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$DPDK_INCLUDE"
+
+ # On some systems we have to add -ldl to link with dpdk
+ #
+ # This code, at first, tries to link without -ldl (""),
+ # then adds it and tries again.
+ # Before each attempt the search cache must be unset,
+ # otherwise autoconf will stick with the old result
+
+ found=false
+ save_LIBS=$LIBS
+ for extras in "" "-ldl"; do
+ LIBS="$extras $save_LIBS"
+ # Clear search cache
+ unset ac_cv_search_rte_eth_dev_configure
+ AC_SEARCH_LIBS([rte_eth_dev_configure], [intel_dpdk], [found=true])
+ if $found; then
+ break
+ fi
+ done
+ if $found; then :; else
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([cannot link with dpdk])
+ fi
AC_DEFINE([DPDK_NETDEV], [1], [System uses the DPDK module.])
else
--
2.0.0.rc0
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