Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com> escreveu no dia terça, 2/05/2023
à(s) 22:12:

> Attached is v2 of the patch. I've consolidated the suggested changes.
>
> I'm soaking it a bit longer, and then will send it as part of my next
> consolidated pull request.
>

I will do some more tests with the v2 and post my comment later if anything
new comes up.

Jose


>
> Bruce
>
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 9:26 PM Bruce Ashfield via
> lists.openembedded.org
> <bruce.ashfield=gmail....@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 6:32 PM Jose Quaresma <quaresma.j...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Bruce,
> > >
> > > I have been testing your patch and have some comments.
> > > In some of my kernels I don't have the pkg-config changes and so I
> have some fails linking the scripts/sign-file
> > > because for static linking with the libcrypto we need the -ldl
> -pthread.
> > >
> > > To fix my build I need to override the CRYPTO_LIBS in my kernel
> because they use the hardcoded pkg-config
> > > where it is not possible to pass the --static argument.
> > >
> > > With following change on top of your patch I can build moist of my
> kernels:
> > >
> > >         export HOSTLDFLAGS="-lz"
> > >
> > > +       HOSTPKG_CONFIG="pkg-config --static"
> > > +       # override CRYPTO_LIBS since HOSTPKG_CONFIG lands only in
> v5.19-rc1
> > > +       #
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d5ea4fece4508bf8e72b659cd22fa4840d8d61e5
> > > +       CRYPTO_LIBS="$(pkg-config --static --libs libcrypto
> 2>/dev/null || echo -lcrypto)"
> > > +
> > >         unset CFLAGS CPPFLAGS CXXFLAGS LDFLAGS
> > >         for t in prepare scripts_basic scripts; do
> > >                 oe_runmake CC="${KERNEL_CC}" LD="${KERNEL_LD}" \
> > >                 AR="${KERNEL_AR}" OBJCOPY="${KERNEL_OBJCOPY}" \
> > > -               HOSTPKG_CONFIG="pkg-config --static" \
> > > +               HOSTPKG_CONFIG="${HOSTPKG_CONFIG}"
> CRYPTO_LIBS="${CRYPTO_LIBS}" \
> > >                 -C ${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR} O=${STAGING_KERNEL_BUILDDIR}
> $t
> > >         done
> > >
> > >
> > > I think belive that the LIBELF_LIBS needs the same fix for the cases
> where HOSTPKG_CONFIG is not available.
> > > Also I think there is a typo in the LIBELF_LIBS because you first
> populate it with pkg-config but on the export the variable is redefined
> > > with the HOST_LIBELF_LIBS. I made a litle change too on that:
> > >
> > >         # for pre-5.15 kernels
> > > -       LIBELF_LIBS=$(pkg-config libelf --libs 2>/dev/null || echo
> -lelf)
> > > -       export LIBELF_LIBS="$HOST_LIBELF_LIBS -lz"
> > > +       LIBELF_LIBS=$(pkg-config --static libelf --libs 2>/dev/null ||
> echo -lelf)
> > > +       export LIBELF_LIBS="$LIBELF_LIBS -lz"
> > >         export HOSTLDFLAGS="-lz"
> > >
> > > Thanks for you help.
> >
> > Those are definitely plausible tweaks to the patch, I was providing
> > the two techniques for that reason, and you've used them
> > appropriately.
> >
> > Let me roll your changes into my patch, re-test and I'll submit it to
> > the mailing list as a v2.
> >
> > Thanks for the testing, and fixup, I knew there would be things missing!
> :)
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> > >
> > > Jose
> > >
> > > Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com> escreveu no dia segunda,
> 24/04/2023 à(s) 20:25:
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 6:30 AM Jose Quaresma <
> quaresma.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > 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.
> > >>
> > >> 5.15-stable also has the pkg-config changes
> > >>
> > >> Bruce
> > >>
> > >> >
> > >> > 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
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> - 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
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await
> > thee at its end
> > - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
> >
> > 
> >
>
>
> --
> - 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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