RE: [PATCH] makedumpfile/Makefile: remove -lebl from LIBS

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> -----Original Message-----
> 
> On 12/05/2019 06:36 AM, Kazuhito Hagio wrote:
> > Hi Pingfan,
> >
> > Thank you for the patch.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> since the following commit, -lebl has been removed from elfutils.
> >> commit b833c731359af12af9f16bcb621b3cdc170eafbc
> >> Author: Mark Wielaard <mark@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date:   Thu Aug 29 23:34:11 2019 +0200
> >>
> >>     libebl: Don't install libebl.a, libebl.h and remove backends from spec.
> >>
> >>     All archive members from libebl.a are now in libdw.a. We don't generate
> >>     separate backend shared libraries anymore. So remove them from the
> >>     elfutils.spec file.
> >>
> >>     Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mark@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> So remove it from LIBS for makedumpfile
> >
> > It seems that this is ok with the latest elfutils, but with older ones?
> > Is it possible to remove -lebl when elfutils does not have libebl.a?
> I have no idea about it for now. The method to check version depends on
> distribution. Is it doable by checking /usr/lib64/libebl ?

We have 'try-run' function written by Petr in the Makefile, which checks
if clock_gettime() requies -lrt.  How about utilizing it like this?

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1fdb6286e85d..d4d1fb563209 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ OBJ_PART=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_PART))
 SRC_ARCH = arch/arm.c arch/arm64.c arch/x86.c arch/x86_64.c arch/ia64.c arch/ppc64.c arch/s390x.c arch/ppc.c arch/sparc64.c
 OBJ_ARCH=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_ARCH))
 
-LIBS = -ldw -lbz2 -lebl -ldl -lelf -lz
+LIBS = -ldw -lbz2 -ldl -lelf -lz
 ifneq ($(LINKTYPE), dynamic)
 LIBS := -static $(LIBS)
 endif
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ LINK_TEST_PROG="int clock_gettime(); int main(){ return clock_gettime(); }"
 LIBS := $(LIBS) $(call try-run,\
 	echo $(LINK_TEST_PROG) | $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o "$$TMP" -x c -,,-lrt)
 
+# elfutils-0.178 or later does not install libebl.a.
+LINK_TEST_PROG="int main() { return 0; }"
+LIBS := $(LIBS) $(call try-run,\
+	echo $(LINK_TEST_PROG) | $(CC) -o "$$TMP" -x c - -lebl,-lebl,)
+
 all: makedumpfile
 
 $(OBJ_PART): $(SRC_PART)


If libebl.a does not exist (gcc with -lebl fails), it will not append
-lebl to LIBS.

Thanks,
Kazu

> 
> Thanks,
> Pingfan
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kazu
> >
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Pingfan Liu <piliu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  Makefile | 2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> >> index 1fdb628..df21b93 100644
> >> --- a/Makefile
> >> +++ b/Makefile
> >> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ OBJ_PART=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_PART))
> >>  SRC_ARCH = arch/arm.c arch/arm64.c arch/x86.c arch/x86_64.c arch/ia64.c arch/ppc64.c arch/s390x.c
> >> arch/ppc.c arch/sparc64.c
> >>  OBJ_ARCH=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRC_ARCH))
> >>
> >> -LIBS = -ldw -lbz2 -lebl -ldl -lelf -lz
> >> +LIBS = -ldw -lbz2 -ldl -lelf -lz
> >>  ifneq ($(LINKTYPE), dynamic)
> >>  LIBS := -static $(LIBS)
> >>  endif
> >> --
> >> 2.7.5
> >>
> >
> >
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