Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] gitlab-ci: Introduce 'cross_accel_build_job' template

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/7/20 12:37 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 07/12/2020 12.23, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> Introduce a job template to cross-build accelerator specific
>> jobs (enable a specific accelerator, disabling the others).
>>
>> The specific accelerator is selected by the $ACCEL environment
>> variable (default to KVM).
>>
>> Extra options such disabling other accelerators are passed
>> via the $ACCEL_CONFIGURE_OPTS environment variable.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  .gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml b/.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml
>> index 099949aaef3..d8685ade376 100644
>> --- a/.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml
>> +++ b/.gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml
>> @@ -13,6 +13,23 @@
>>            xtensa-softmmu"
>>      - make -j$(expr $(nproc) + 1) all check-build
>>  
>> +# Job to cross-build specific accelerators.
>> +#
>> +# Set the $ACCEL variable to select the specific accelerator (default to
>> +# KVM), and set extra options (such disabling other accelerators) via the
>> +# $ACCEL_CONFIGURE_OPTS variable.
>> +.cross_accel_build_job:
>> +  stage: build
>> +  image: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/qemu/$IMAGE:latest
>> +  timeout: 30m
>> +  script:
>> +    - mkdir build
>> +    - cd build
>> +    - PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
>> +      ../configure --enable-werror $QEMU_CONFIGURE_OPTS --disable-tools
>> +        --enable-${ACCEL:-kvm} --target-list="$TARGETS" 
>> $ACCEL_CONFIGURE_OPTS
>> +    - make -j$(expr $(nproc) + 1) all check-build
>> +
>>  .cross_user_build_job:
>>    stage: build
>>    image: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/qemu/$IMAGE:latest
> 
> I wonder whether we could also simply use the .cross_user_build_job - e.g.
> by adding a $EXTRA_CONFIGURE_OPTS variable in the "../configure ..." line so
> that the accel-jobs could use that for their --enable... and --disable...
> settings?

Well cross_user_build_job build tools (I'm not sure that desired).

> Anyway, I've got no strong opinion on that one, and I'm also fine if we add
> this new template, so:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, we can improve on top.