On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Daniel Sanders <Daniel.Sanders@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Alexander Kapshuk [alexander.kapshuk@xxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: 23 January 2016 14:41 > > To: Daniel Sanders > > Cc: James Hogan; Michael S. Tsirkin; LKML; Michal Marek; linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Linux MIPS Mailing List; Ralf Baechle > > Subject: Re: [PATCH] ld-version: fix it on Fedora > > > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 7:30 PM, Daniel Sanders <Daniel.Sanders@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:Daniel.Sanders@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The version number that's giving me problems is 2.24.51.20140217 which ld-version.sh converts to 2036931700 (20000000+2400000+510000+2014021700). > > > > At the moment, I'm wondering whether we really need to handle more than three version number components. Another thought is that the comparison could be inside ld-version.sh (or a replacement) so that it can compare the array of version components directly instead of using a constructed integer as a proxy. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] On Behalf Of > > > James Hogan > > > Sent: 13 January 2016 17:06 > > > To: Michael S. Tsirkin > > > Cc: LKML; Michal Marek; linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux MIPS Mailing > > > List; Ralf Baechle; Daniel Sanders > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH] ld-version: fix it on Fedora > > > > > > Cc'ing Daniel, who has hit further breakage due to unusual version numbers. > > > > > > On 7 January 2016 at 17:55, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:mst@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > On Fedora 23, ld --version outputs: > > > > GNU ld version 2.25-15.fc23 > > > > > > > > But ld-version.sh fails to parse this, so e.g. mips build fails to > > > > enable VDSO, printing a warning that binutils >= 2.24 is required. > > > > > > > > To fix, teach ld-version to parse this format. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:mst@xxxxxxxxxx>> > > > > --- > > > > > > > > Which tree should this be merged through? Mine? MIPS? > > > > > > > > scripts/ld-version.sh | 2 ++ > > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > diff --git a/scripts/ld-version.sh b/scripts/ld-version.sh > > > > index 198580d..25d23c8 100755 > > > > --- a/scripts/ld-version.sh > > > > +++ b/scripts/ld-version.sh > > > > @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ > > > > # extract linker version number from stdin and turn into single number > > > > { > > > > gsub(".*)", ""); > > > > + gsub(".*version ", ""); > > > > + gsub("-.*", ""); > > > > split($1,a, "."); > > > > print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*10000 + a[4]*100 + a[5]; > > > > exit > > > > -- > > > > MST > > > > > > > > Is this the output you're looking for? > > > > % echo 'GNU ld version 2.25-15.fc23' | > > > awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > > bin=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) > > > split(bin, a, ".") > > > print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*10000}' > > 22500000 > > > > % echo 2.25.1.20140217 | > > > awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > > bin=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) > > > split(bin, a, ".") > > > print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*10000}' > > 22510000 > > > > awk parsing code taken from ver_linux: > > /usr/src/linux/scripts/ver_linux:28,33 > > ld -v 2>&1 | > > awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > printf("Binutils\t\t%s\n", > > substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH)) > > }' > > > > It's close. That code doesn't quite work for my version number because the third component has two > digits and overflows into the second component in the proxy integer: > $ echo 2.24.51.20140217 | > > awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > bin=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) > > split(bin, a, ".") > > print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*10000}' > 22910000 > > but adding a zero to the first two scale factors, or removing one from the third works for me. > $ echo 2.24.51.20140217 | awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > bin=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) > > split(bin, a, ".") > > print a[1]*100000000 + a[2]*1000000 + a[3]*10000}' > 224510000 > $ echo 2.24.51.20140217 | awk '/[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ > > match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) > > bin=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) > > split(bin, a, ".") > > print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*1000}' > 22451000 I put the latter of the two methods that worked for you it into a script, shown below: #!/usr/bin/awk -f # extract linker version number from stdin and turn into single number /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/ && !/not found$/{ match($0, /[0-9]+([.]?[0-9]+)+/) ver=substr($0,RSTART,RLENGTH) split(ver, a, ".") print a[1]*10000000 + a[2]*100000 + a[3]*1000 exit } And tried it out on the following input: % echo 2.24.51.20140217 | ld-version.sh 22451000 % echo 'GNU ld version 2.25-15.fc23' | ld-version.sh 22500000 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html