build: add experimental support for Zig C/C++ compiler. (#246)

This currently doesn't work with rules_rust, so Rust targets,
including the test data, cannot be built when using it.

See #243 for a workaround.

Signed-off-by: Piotr Sikora <[email protected]>

Author: PiotrSikora

.bazelrc

@@ -8,6 +8,18 @@ build:clang --action_env=BAZEL_COMPILER=clang
 build:clang --action_env=CC=clang
 build:clang --action_env=CXX=clang++
 
+# Use Zig C/C++ compiler.
+build:zig-cc --incompatible_enable_cc_toolchain_resolution
+build:zig-cc --extra_toolchains @zig_sdk//:aarch64-linux-gnu.2.28_toolchain
+build:zig-cc --extra_toolchains @zig_sdk//:x86_64-linux-gnu.2.28_toolchain
+build:zig-cc --host_copt=-fno-sanitize=undefined
+
+# Use Zig C/C++ compiler (cross-compile to Linux/aarch64).
+build:zig-cc-linux-aarch64 --config=zig-cc
+build:zig-cc-linux-aarch64 --platforms @zig_sdk//:linux_aarch64_platform
+build:zig-cc-linux-aarch64 --run_under=qemu-aarch64-static
+build:zig-cc-linux-aarch64 --test_env=QEMU_LD_PREFIX=/usr/aarch64-linux-gnu/
+
 build --enable_platform_specific_config
 
 build:linux --cxxopt=-std=c++17

.github/workflows/cpp.yml

@@ -121,6 +121,14 @@ jobs:
           arch: x86_64
           action: test
           flags: --config=clang --define=crypto=system
+        - name: 'V8 on Linux/aarch64'
+          runtime: 'v8'
+          repo: 'v8'
+          os: ubuntu-20.04
+          arch: aarch64
+          action: test
+          flags: --config=zig-cc-linux-aarch64 --@v8//bazel/config:v8_target_cpu=arm64
+          deps: qemu-user-static libc6-arm64-cross
         - name: 'V8 on macOS/x86_64'
           runtime: 'v8'
           repo: 'v8'
@@ -180,6 +188,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
+    - name: Install dependencies (Linux)
+      if: ${{ matrix.deps != '' && startsWith(matrix.os, 'ubuntu') }}
+      run: sudo apt-get install -y ${{ matrix.deps }}
+
     - name: Activate Docker/QEMU
       if: startsWith(matrix.run_under, 'docker')
       run: docker run --rm --privileged multiarch/qemu-user-static --reset -p yes

bazel/dependencies.bzl

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+load("@bazel-zig-cc//toolchain:defs.bzl", zig_register_toolchains = "register_toolchains")
 load("@com_google_protobuf//:protobuf_deps.bzl", "protobuf_deps")
 load("@proxy_wasm_cpp_host//bazel/cargo/wasmsign:crates.bzl", "wasmsign_fetch_remote_crates")
 load("@proxy_wasm_cpp_host//bazel/cargo/wasmtime:crates.bzl", "wasmtime_fetch_remote_crates")
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ def proxy_wasm_cpp_host_dependencies():
         version = "1.58.1",
     )
 
+    zig_register_toolchains()
+
     # Core dependencies.
 
     protobuf_deps()

bazel/repositories.bzl

@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ def proxy_wasm_cpp_host_repositories():
         sha256 = "c6966ec828da198c5d9adbaa94c05e3a1c7f21bd012a0b29ba8ddbccb2c93b0d",
     )
 
+    maybe(
+        http_archive,
+        name = "bazel-zig-cc",
+        sha256 = "ad6384b4d16ebb3e5047df6548a195e598346da84e5f320250beb9198705ac81",
+        strip_prefix = "bazel-zig-cc-v0.4.4",
+        url = "https://git.sr.ht/~motiejus/bazel-zig-cc/archive/v0.4.4.tar.gz",
+    )
+
     maybe(
         http_archive,
         name = "rules_foreign_cc",