build: generate API documentation with meson

Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

doc/api/generate_doxygen.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#! /bin/sh -e
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright 2018 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
+
+DOXYCONF=$1
+OUTDIR=$2
+SCRIPTCSS=$3
+
+doxygen "${DOXYCONF}"
+"${SCRIPTCSS}" "${OUTDIR}"/doxygen.css

doc/api/meson.build

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(c) 2018 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
+
+doxygen = find_program('doxygen', required: get_option('enable_docs'))
+
+if doxygen.found()
+	# due to the CSS customisation script, which needs to run on a file that
+	# is in a subdirectory that is created at build time and thus it cannot
+	# be an individual custom_target, we need to wrap the doxygen call in a
+	# script to run the CSS modification afterwards
+	generate_doxygen = find_program('generate_doxygen.sh')
+	generate_examples = find_program('generate_examples.sh')
+	generate_css = find_program('doxy-html-custom.sh')
+
+	inputdir = join_paths(meson.source_root(), 'examples')
+	htmldir = join_paths('share', 'doc', 'dpdk')
+
+	# due to the following bug: https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/4107
+	# if install is set to true it will override build_by_default and it will
+	# cause the target to always be built. If install were to be always set to
+	# false it would be impossible to install the docs.
+	# So use a configure option for now.
+	example = custom_target('examples.dox',
+		input: inputdir,
+		output: 'examples.dox',
+		command: [generate_examples, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@'],
+		install: get_option('enable_docs'),
+		install_dir: htmldir,
+		build_by_default: false)
+
+	cdata = configuration_data()
+	cdata.set('VERSION', meson.project_version())
+	cdata.set('API_EXAMPLES', join_paths(meson.build_root(), 'doc', 'api', 'examples.dox'))
+	cdata.set('OUTPUT', join_paths(meson.build_root(), 'doc', 'api'))
+	cdata.set('HTML_OUTPUT', 'api')
+	cdata.set('TOPDIR', meson.source_root())
+	cdata.set('STRIP_FROM_PATH', meson.source_root())
+
+	doxy_conf = configure_file(input: 'doxy-api.conf.in',
+		output: 'doxy-api.conf',
+		configuration: cdata,
+		install: false)
+
+	doxy_build = custom_target('doxygen',
+		depends: example,
+		input: doxy_conf,
+		output: 'api',
+		command: [generate_doxygen, '@INPUT@', '@OUTPUT@', generate_css],
+		install: get_option('enable_docs'),
+		install_dir: htmldir,
+		build_by_default: false)
+
+	run_target('doc', command: 'true', depends: doxy_build)
+else
+	run_target('doc', command: ['echo', 'doxygen', 'not', 'found'])
+endif

doc/build-sdk-meson.txt

@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ Project-specific options are passed used -Doption=value::
 
 	meson -Dmax_lcores=8 smallbuild  # scale build for smaller systems
 
+	meson -Denable_docs=true fullbuild  # build and install docs
+
 Examples of setting the same options using meson configure::
 
 	meson configure -Dwerror=true

doc/meson.build

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(c) 2018 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
+
+subdir('api')

meson.build

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ subdir('usertools')
 subdir('app')
 subdir('test')
 
+# build docs
+subdir('doc')
+
 # build any examples explicitly requested - useful for developers
 if get_option('examples') != ''
 	subdir('examples')

meson_options.txt

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ option('allow_invalid_socket_id', type: 'boolean', value: false,
 	description: 'allow out-of-range NUMA socket id\'s for platforms that don\'t report the value correctly')
 option('enable_kmods', type: 'boolean', value: true,
 	description: 'build kernel modules')
+option('enable_docs', type: 'boolean', value: false,
+	description: 'build documentation')
 option('examples', type: 'string', value: '',
 	description: 'Comma-separated list of examples to build by default')
 option('include_subdir_arch', type: 'string', value: '',