On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 9/8/17 6:22 PM, Khem Raj wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 11:24:16AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote: >>>> Hi Dave >>>> >>>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 7:40 PM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 07:19:00PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote: >>>>>> When uuid is enabled then we see linking failures with gold linker e.g. >>>>>> >>>>>> libxfs/.libs/libxfs.so: error: undefined reference to 'uuid_compare' >>>>>> libxfs/.libs/libxfs.so: error: undefined reference to 'uuid_copy' >>>>>> clang-5.0: error: linker command failed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation) >>>>> >>>>> That's libxfs, not xfs_spaceman.... >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> spaceman/Makefile | 2 +- >>>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>>>>> >>>>>> diff --git a/spaceman/Makefile b/spaceman/Makefile >>>>>> index 95ec3c0..060e0af 100644 >>>>>> --- a/spaceman/Makefile >>>>>> +++ b/spaceman/Makefile >>>>>> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LTCOMMAND = xfs_spaceman >>>>>> HFILES = init.h space.h >>>>>> CFILES = init.c file.c prealloc.c trim.c >>>>>> >>>>>> -LLDLIBS = $(LIBXCMD) >>>>>> +LLDLIBS = $(LIBXCMD) $(LIBUUID) >>>>> >>>>> And spaceman doesn't link against libxfs, nor does libxcmd or >>>>> spaceman use uuids so I don't see why this fixes a problem with >>>>> libxfs... >>>>> >>>> >>>> I am building with --disable-static, I wonder if thats not a supported >>>> configuration >>>> for xfsprogs >>> >>> For what reason? >>> >> >> this is the distro policy under which I am trying to compile. No other reason. > > which distro has this policy? Custom distro based on yocto > > There are certainly policies against static linking with /external/ > libraries, because if libfoo has an exploit, you'd have to find > every static linker and fix it, rather than just libfoo. > > But I can't imagine a policy that says a project cannot statically > link with its own /internal/ libraries which are never distributed > separately. > I think you are right, in this case we should just make --disable-static to be no op or unsupported option in configure > -Eric > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html