Re: [PATCH] tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select: fix build failure when using -Wl,--as-needed

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On Mon, 2022-04-04 at 18:05 -0300, Herton R. Krzesinski wrote:
> Build of intel-speed-select will fail if you run:
> 
> $ LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed" /usr/bin/make V=1

We realized this for some OS recently have an internal patch.
So agree with the change.

> ...
> gcc -O2 -Wall -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -Iinclude -I/usr/include/libnl3 -Wl,--
> as-needed -lnl-genl-3 -lnl-3 intel-speed-select-in.o -o intel-speed-
> select
> /usr/bin/ld: intel-speed-select-in.o: in function `handle_event':
> (...)/linux/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/hfi-events.c:189:
> undefined reference to `nlmsg_hdr'
> ...
> 
> In this case the problem is that order when linking matters when using
> the flag -Wl,--as-needed, symbols not used at that point are discarded.
> So since intel-speed-select-in.o comes after, at that point the
> libraries/symbols are already discarded and then missing/undefined
> references are reported.
> 
> To fix this, make sure we specify LDFLAGS after the object file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herton R. Krzesinski <herton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile
> b/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile
> index 846f785e278d..7221f2f55e8b 100644
> --- a/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile
> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ ISST_IN := $(OUTPUT)intel-speed-select-in.o
>  $(ISST_IN): prepare FORCE
>         $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=intel-speed-select
>  $(OUTPUT)intel-speed-select: $(ISST_IN)
> -       $(QUIET_LINK)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $< -o $@
> +       $(QUIET_LINK)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $< $(LDFLAGS) -o $@
>  
>  clean:
>         rm -f $(ALL_PROGRAMS)





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