On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 01:48:53PM -0400, Gary Mussar wrote:
> Dpdk allows users to create a config that includes other config files and
> then override values.
> 
> Eg.
> defconfig_x86_64-native_vhost_cuse-linuxapp-gcc:
> 
> CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_COMBINE_LIBS=y
> CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_SHARED_LIB=n
> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST=y
> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER=n
> 
> This allows you to have both a vhostuser and vhostcuse config in the same
> source tree without the need to replicate everything in those config files
> just to change a couple of settings. The resultant .config file has all of
> the settings from the included files with the updated settings at the end.
> The resultant rte_config.h contains multiple undefs and defines for the
> overridden settings.
> 
> Eg.
>   > grep RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER 
> x86_64-native_vhost_cuse-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_config.h
>   #undef RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER
>   #define RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER 1
>   #undef RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER
> 
> The current mechanism to detect the RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER setting merely
> greps the rte_config.h file for the string "define RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER 1"
> rather than the final setting of RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER. The following patch
> changes this test to detect the final setting of RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gary Mussar <gmus...@ciena.com>
> ---
>  acinclude.m4 | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
> index 3604e55..45cfaf6 100644
> --- a/acinclude.m4
> +++ b/acinclude.m4
> @@ -175,7 +175,11 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVS_CHECK_DPDK], [
>      DPDK_LIB="-lintel_dpdk"
>      DPDK_EXTRA_LIB=""
>  
> -    OVS_GREP_IFELSE([$RTE_SDK/include/rte_config.h], [define 
> RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER 1],
> +    AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
> +      [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([#include <$RTE_SDK/include/rte_config.h>
> +#if !RTE_LIBRTE_VHOST_USER
> +#error
> +#endif], [])],
>                      [], [AC_DEFINE([VHOST_CUSE], [1], [DPDK vhost-cuse 
> support enabled, vhost-user disabled.])
>                           DPDK_EXTRA_LIB="-lfuse"])

As long as it works (I presume you tested it), it looks good to me from
an Autoconf perspective.  I'll leave it to Pravin for review and to
apply it.

Thanks,

Ben.
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