Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com> escreveu no dia domingo,
23/04/2023 à(s) 20:55:

> On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 9:06 AM Christoph Lauer
> <christoph.la...@email.de> wrote:
> >
> > Am 21.04.23 um 22:28 schrieb Bruce Ashfield:
> > > On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 11:03 PM Bruce Ashfield via
> > > lists.openembedded.org
> > > <bruce.ashfield=gmail....@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 6:54 PM Richard Purdie
> > >> <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, 2023-04-19 at 23:34 +0100, Jose Quaresma wrote:
> > >>>> Hi,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Not related with the previous discussion but just for
> > >>>> your information.
> > >>>> The rm_work.bbclass has an exception for the kernel recipes [1].
> > >>>> So I don't understand why we can't do the same for the make-mod-
> > >>>> scripts
> > >>>> who is the twin brother of all these kernel recipes.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> [1]
> > >>>>
> https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/tree/meta/classes/rm_work.bbclass#n168
> > >>>
> > >>> Ideally we wouldn't be doing this for the kernel recipes.
> > >>>
> > >>> There is also a big difference to that and the proposed patch. The
> > >>> proposed patch was preserving a specific directory rather than an
> > >>> entire recipe. Removing the task stamps but leaving a small piece of
> > >>> WORKDIR is quite different to preserving WORKDIR and STAMPS for a
> > >>> specific recipe. The former is not tested and will break things. The
> > >>> latter is better tolerated by bitbake.
> > >>
> > >> Agreed.
> > >>
> > >> Plus, I am working on this now.
> > >>
> > >> I have static linking of the scripts/tools working, but what I haven't
> > >> figured out is how to do that without patching the Makefiles.
> > >>
> > >
> > > It turned out to be quite the battle to get older kernels what was
> > > required for static linking of the tools.
> > >
> > > Attached is my WIP patch. I'm out of the office early next week, but
> > > will revisit it once I'm back.
> > >
> > > Bruce
> > >
> > >> Next up will be some rpath trickery.
> > >>
> > >> Bruce
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>> So yes, we could do the same. I'm sure there will be other recipes
> > >>> people want to preserve for other reasons. Where do we draw the line?
> > >>> We could preserve everything and drop rm_work, then we wouldn't have
> > >>> these problems? :)
> > >>>
> > >>> Cheers,
> > >>>
> > >>> Richard
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
> > >> thee at its end
> > >> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
> > >>
> > >> 
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Thank you for your work, I see you put some time and effort into it.
> > HOSTPKG_CONFIG is, as you mentioned, available since kernel version 5.19
>
> Yes, I realize that and documented it in the patch ... but I also
> tested on pre-5.19 kernels and what I have in the patch works. Did it
> not work in your testing ?
>

I will test the patch on a couple of kernel versions with some of them
pre-5.19
but all in 5 major versions.
I will say something about my results later this week.

Thanks for working on this one.

Jose


>
> > (see kernel patch [1]), so we need a way to call 'pkg-config --static'
> > with pre-5.19 kernels. A way without modifying the Makefile would be to
> > modify openssls pkg-config in recipe-sysroot-native of make-mod-script,
> > so 'pkg-config --libs' actually shows the dependencies of 'pkg-config
> > --static --libs', but it's a bit hacky.
>
> Already considered, and discarded. That's not going to fly.
>
> >
> > Also fully-static executables still need the same glibc during runtime
> > that they were built with, which makes them error-prone and is generally
> > discouraged. As an alternative, we could build dynamic executables that
> > use the static libcrypto library. The linker links by default against
> > the shared library, so we could remove them from recipe-sysroot-native
> > to force linking against the static library (again, somewhat hacky).
>
> Also considered and discarded.
>
> As do the dynamically linked ones for the c runtime. We aren't talking
> about using these outside of a single build and they are generated on
> the fly, so again, there's very little concern about runtimes changing
> after linking.. There's less risk in static than in the alternatives.
>
> Bruce
>
>
> >
> > [1]
> >
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5ea4fece4508bf8e72b659cd22fa4840d8d61e5
>
>
>
> --
> - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
> thee at its end
> - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
>


-- 
Best regards,

José Quaresma
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