[Bug 1298665] Review Request: libvma - Dramatically improves performance of socket based applications

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1298665



--- Comment #16 from alexv@xxxxxxxxxxxx ---
(In reply to Michal Schmidt from comment #15)
> [We're getting close to completion of this review, so I'm reassigning this
> to Neil Horman who has package sponsor powers and tentatively agreed
> to sponsor you. I remain on the CC list.]
> 
> I see you excluded most of the architectures, just because libvma was
> not tested on them. I think your standards for inclusion are too high :-)
> For example, very few Fedora packagers test their packages on i686 these
> days, but they don't exclude that arch.
> But whatever, I'll leave that choice to you.
I see, we will reconsider this.
> Note that you misspelled "libvma" as "libmva" in the comments.
> 
I will fix the spelling.
> 
> I realized the COPYING file (just like the headers in the source files)
> is somewhat contradictory:
> /*
>  * Copyright (C) Mellanox Technologies Ltd. 2001-2013.  ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
>  *
>  * This software product is a proprietary product of Mellanox Technologies
> Ltd.
>  * (the "Company") and all right, title, and interest in and to the software
> product,
>  * including all associated intellectual property rights, are and shall
>  * remain exclusively with the Company.
> 
> The above paragraph makes it look like the source code was never meant
> to leak outside the Company. Maybe I'm misunderstanding it.
> 
>  *
>  * This software is made available under either the GPL v2 license or a
> commercial license.
> 
> OK, a relief!
> 
> To clear any doubts, would it be possible to apply the GPLv2 the way
> the FSF recommends it?:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html#SEC4
> Just make it "version 2 of the License"
> without the "or (at your option) any later version".
> 
I am checking if we can make this change.
>  * If you wish to obtain a commercial license, please contact Mellanox at
> support@xxxxxxxxxxxx.
>  */
> 
> OK, nothing wrong with a small ad. This line can stay.
> 
> 
> In %build I recommend running make with V=1 so that the compiler command
> lines
> are visible in build.log.
>
OK, I will add it. 
> 
> Here's edited output from the fedora-review tool:
> 
> Package Review
> ==============
> 
> Legend:
> [x] = Pass, [!] = Fail, [-] = Not applicable, [?] = Not evaluated
> 
> 
> Issues:
> =======
> (fedora-review reported an installation error, which was a false positive.
> It also complained about *.so in the main package, but we agreed this is
> necessary in this case.)
> 
> ===== MUST items =====
> 
> C/C++:
> [x]: Package does not contain kernel modules.
> [x]: Package contains no static executables.
> [x]: Header files in -devel subpackage, if present.
> [x]: ldconfig called in %post and %postun if required.
> [x]: Package does not contain any libtool archives (.la)
> [x]: Rpath absent or only used for internal libs.
> 
> Generic:
> [x]: Package is licensed with an open-source compatible license and meets
>      other legal requirements as defined in the legal section of Packaging
>      Guidelines.
> [x]: License field in the package spec file matches the actual license.
>      Note: Checking patched sources after %prep for licenses. Licenses
>      found: "BSD (3 clause)", "BSD (2 clause)", "GPL (v3 or later)",
>      "Unknown or generated". 277 files have unknown license. Detailed
>      output of licensecheck in
>      /home/michich/1298665-libvma/licensecheck.txt
> 
>  ### The "unknown license" is GPLv2 - the source files use a different
>      license header than the one recommended by FSF.
>      The GPLv3 files are src/vma/config_parser.[ch] - they are generated
>      by GNU Bison and they permit the use in non-GPLv3 software by
>      the usual Bison license exception.
> 
> [x]: License file installed when any subpackage combination is installed.
> [x]: %build honors applicable compiler flags or justifies otherwise.
> [x]: Package contains no bundled libraries without FPC exception.
> [x]: Changelog in prescribed format.
> [x]: Sources contain only permissible code or content.
> [!]: %config files are marked noreplace or the reason is justified.
>      Note: No (noreplace) in %config (noreplace) /etc/security/limits.d/30
>      -libvma-limits.conf
> 
>  ### I'm not sure if fedora-review is stricter than rpmbuild about
>      the whitespace, but you'd better remove the space.
> 
OK, I will fix this.
> [x]: Package contains desktop file if it is a GUI application.
> [x]: Development files must be in a -devel package
> [x]: Package uses nothing in %doc for runtime.
> [x]: Package consistently uses macros (instead of hard-coded directory
>      names).
> [x]: Package is named according to the Package Naming Guidelines.
> [x]: Package does not generate any conflict.
> [x]: Package obeys FHS, except libexecdir and /usr/target.
> [x]: If the package is a rename of another package, proper Obsoletes and
>      Provides are present.
> [x]: Requires correct, justified where necessary.
> [x]: Spec file is legible and written in American English.
> [x]: Package contains systemd file(s) if in need.
> [x]: Useful -debuginfo package or justification otherwise.
> [x]: Package is not known to require an ExcludeArch tag.
> 
>  ### Well, it does use ExcludeArch, but the use is explained. So OK.
> 
> [x]: Large documentation must go in a -doc subpackage. Large could be size
>      (~1MB) or number of files.
>      Note: Documentation size is 122880 bytes in 3 files.
> [x]: Package complies to the Packaging Guidelines
> [x]: Package successfully compiles and builds into binary rpms on at least
>      one supported primary architecture.
> [x]: Rpmlint is run on all rpms the build produces.
>      Note: There are rpmlint messages (see attachment).
> [x]: If (and only if) the source package includes the text of the
>      license(s) in its own file, then that file, containing the text of the
>      license(s) for the package is included in %license.
> [x]: Package requires other packages for directories it uses.
> [x]: Package must own all directories that it creates.
> [x]: Package does not own files or directories owned by other packages.
> [x]: All build dependencies are listed in BuildRequires, except for any
>      that are listed in the exceptions section of Packaging Guidelines.
> [x]: Package uses either %{buildroot} or $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> [x]: Package does not run rm -rf %{buildroot} (or $RPM_BUILD_ROOT) at the
>      beginning of %install.
> [x]: Macros in Summary, %description expandable at SRPM build time.
> [x]: Dist tag is present.
> [x]: Package does not contain duplicates in %files.
> [x]: Permissions on files are set properly.
> [x]: Package use %makeinstall only when make install DESTDIR=... doesn't
>      work.
> [x]: Package is named using only allowed ASCII characters.
> [x]: No %config files under /usr.
> [x]: Package does not use a name that already exists.
> [x]: Package is not relocatable.
> [x]: Sources used to build the package match the upstream source, as
>      provided in the spec URL.
> [x]: Spec file name must match the spec package %{name}, in the format
>      %{name}.spec.
> [x]: File names are valid UTF-8.
> [x]: Packages must not store files under /srv, /opt or /usr/local
> 
> ===== SHOULD items =====
> 
> Generic:
> [x]: If the source package does not include license text(s) as a separate
>      file from upstream, the packager SHOULD query upstream to include it.
> [x]: Final provides and requires are sane (see attachments).
> [x]: Fully versioned dependency in subpackages if applicable.
>      Note: No Requires: %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release} in libvma-
>      debuginfo
> [?]: Package functions as described.
> [x]: Latest version is packaged.
> [x]: Package does not include license text files separate from upstream.
> [x]: Scriptlets must be sane, if used.
> [x]: Description and summary sections in the package spec file contains
>      translations for supported Non-English languages, if available.
> [x]: Package should compile and build into binary rpms on all supported
>      architectures.
> [!]: %check is present and all tests pass.
> [x]: Packages should try to preserve timestamps of original installed
>      files.
> [x]: Packager, Vendor, PreReq, Copyright tags should not be in spec file
> [x]: Sources can be downloaded from URI in Source: tag
> [x]: Reviewer should test that the package builds in mock.
> [x]: Buildroot is not present
> [x]: Package has no %clean section with rm -rf %{buildroot} (or
>      $RPM_BUILD_ROOT)
> [x]: No file requires outside of /etc, /bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin.
> [x]: Uses parallel make %{?_smp_mflags} macro.
> [x]: SourceX is a working URL.
> [x]: Spec use %global instead of %define unless justified.
> 
> ===== EXTRA items =====
> 
> Generic:
> [!]: Rpmlint is run on all installed packages.
>      See: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#rpmlint
> [!]: Package should not use obsolete m4 macros
>      Note: Some obsoleted macros found, see the attachment.
>      See: https://fedorahosted.org/FedoraReview/wiki/AutoTools
> [x]: Large data in /usr/share should live in a noarch subpackage if package
>      is arched.
> [x]: Spec file according to URL is the same as in SRPM.
> 
> 
> Rpmlint
> -------
> Checking: libvma-7.0.14-2.fc25.x86_64.rpm
>           libvma-devel-7.0.14-2.fc25.x86_64.rpm
>           libvma-utils-7.0.14-2.fc25.x86_64.rpm
>           libvma-debuginfo-7.0.14-2.fc25.x86_64.rpm
>           libvma-7.0.14-2.fc25.src.rpm
> libvma.x86_64: W: devel-file-in-non-devel-package /usr/lib64/libvma.so
> libvma-devel.x86_64: W: no-documentation
> libvma-utils.x86_64: W: no-documentation
> libvma-utils.x86_64: W: no-manual-page-for-binary vma_stats
> 5 packages and 0 specfiles checked; 0 errors, 4 warnings.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Requires
> --------
> libvma-devel (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
>     libvma(x86-64)
> 
> libvma-debuginfo (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
> 
> libvma (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
>     /sbin/ldconfig
>     config(libvma)
>     ld-linux-x86-64.so.2()(64bit)
>     libc.so.6()(64bit)
>     libdl.so.2()(64bit)
>     libgcc_s.so.1()(64bit)
>     libgcc_s.so.1(GCC_3.0)(64bit)
>     libibverbs.so.1()(64bit)
>     libibverbs.so.1(IBVERBS_1.0)(64bit)
>     libibverbs.so.1(IBVERBS_1.1)(64bit)
>     libm.so.6()(64bit)
>     libnl-3.so.200()(64bit)
>     libnl-3.so.200(libnl_3)(64bit)
>     libnl-route-3.so.200()(64bit)
>     libnl-route-3.so.200(libnl_3)(64bit)
>     libpthread.so.0()(64bit)
>     librdmacm.so.1()(64bit)
>     librdmacm.so.1(RDMACM_1.0)(64bit)
>     librt.so.1()(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6()(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3)(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3.8)(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3.9)(64bit)
>     libvma.so.7()(64bit)
>     pam
>     rtld(GNU_HASH)
> 
> libvma-utils (rpmlib, GLIBC filtered):
>     libc.so.6()(64bit)
>     libdl.so.2()(64bit)
>     libgcc_s.so.1()(64bit)
>     libgcc_s.so.1(GCC_3.0)(64bit)
>     libm.so.6()(64bit)
>     libpthread.so.0()(64bit)
>     librt.so.1()(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6()(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3)(64bit)
>     libstdc++.so.6(CXXABI_1.3.9)(64bit)
>     libvma(x86-64)
>     rtld(GNU_HASH)
> 
> 
> 
> Provides
> --------
> libvma-devel:
>     libvma-devel
>     libvma-devel(x86-64)
> 
> libvma-debuginfo:
>     libvma-debuginfo
>     libvma-debuginfo(x86-64)
> 
> libvma:
>     config(libvma)
>     libvma
>     libvma(x86-64)
>     libvma.so.7()(64bit)
> 
> libvma-utils:
>     libvma-utils
>     libvma-utils(x86-64)
> 
> 
> 
> Unversioned so-files
> --------------------
> libvma: /usr/lib64/libvma.so
> 
> Source checksums
> ----------------
> http://www.mellanox.com/downloads/Accelerator/libvma-7.0.14.tar.gz :
>   CHECKSUM(SHA256) this package     :
> c13a6576e3d94cff9e5456d982623253fa5e07051b01de4223301f2adcb9cc59
>   CHECKSUM(SHA256) upstream package :
> c13a6576e3d94cff9e5456d982623253fa5e07051b01de4223301f2adcb9cc59
> 
> 
> AutoTools: Obsoleted m4s found
> ------------------------------
>   AC_PROG_LIBTOOL found in: libvma-7.0.14/configure.ac:28
> 
> 
> Generated by fedora-review 0.6.0 (3c5c9d7) last change: 2015-05-20
> Command line :/usr/bin/fedora-review -b 1298665
> Buildroot used: fedora-rawhide-x86_64
> Active plugins: Generic, Shell-api, C/C++
> Disabled plugins: Java, Python, fonts, SugarActivity, Ocaml, Perl, Haskell,
> R, PHP, Ruby
> Disabled flags: EXARCH, DISTTAG, EPEL5, BATCH, EPEL6

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