[Mesa-dev] LLVM_CFLAGS

Brian Paul brianp at vmware.com
Mon Dec 6 10:58:03 PST 2010


I'd like to simply try --cppflags for now and see if that fixes the 
problem for us.  There's a few -D flags that we also need; it's not 
just the -I path.

-Brian

On 12/06/2010 11:27 AM, Bob Gleitsmann wrote:
> There is an option --includefiles that returns the directory with the include
> files. It isn't prefixed by -I so that would have to be worked out. Is that all
> that is needed? Seems like it should be.
>
> BG
> On Monday, December 06, 2010 12:58:11 pm Corbin Simpson wrote:
>> Isn't there a --cflags-only-I or something along those lines?
>>
>> Sending from a mobile, pardon the brevity. ~ C.
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2010 9:42 AM, "Dan Nicholson"<dbn.lists at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Brian Paul<brianp at vmware.com>  wrote:
>>>> On 12/05/2010 02:06 AM, Bob Gleitsmann wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Can someone explain the value of including this in
>>>>> mesa/src/gallium/Makefile.template:
>>>>>
>>>>> ifeq ($(MESA_LLVM),1)
>>>>> LIBRARY_DEFINES += $(LLVM_CFLAGS)
>>>>> endif
>>>>>
>>>>> ?
>>>>> This effectively adds the LLVM cflags to gcc compiles if LLVM is
>>
>> enabled.
>>
>>>>> One
>>>>> side-effect of this is to include -O3 optimization no matter what,
>>
>> making
>>
>>>>> debugging very difficult. Removing it seems to have no catastrophic
>>>>> effects (or
>>>>> even detectable ones).
>>>>> But maybe I am missing something.
>>>>
>>>> We need some of the LLVM C flags to get the -I path for headers, for
>>>> example.
>>>>
>>>> I think we should use llvm-config --cppflags instead of --cflags.
>>>>
>>>> If you're using autoconf, try changing this line:
>>>>         LLVM_CFLAGS=`$LLVM_CONFIG --cflags`
>>>>
>>>> in configure.ac to use --cppflags instead.  Does that help?
>>>
>>> I think the question is, what else is in llvm-config --cflags? If all
>>> that's needed is the include paths, then --cppflags would be
>>> sufficient. However, if there are macro definitions or compiler flags
>>> (e.g. -fomit-frame-pointer) in --cflags that are needed to properly
>>> use llvm, then I guess you need --cflags. This is really a bug in
>>> llvm, but the last time someone here tried to bring it up to the llvm
>>> people, it was dismissed. Here's that bug:
>>>
>>> http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=8220
>>>
>>> There's some more in the mesa archives, but I can't find the thread
>>> now. Sadly, that bug became a discussion about pkg-config which was
>>> not what was intended.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dan
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