Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests v2] configure: fix non-newlib cross-compiling

["Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>]

Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com> writes:

> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:54:17AM +0000, Alex Bennée wrote:
>>
>> Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> > Commit 529046c3 "libcflat: add PRI(dux)32 format types" applies a
>> > detection trick that requires native compiling or cross-compiling
>> > with newlib, an embedded system C standard library. We can avoid
>> > the new dependency with a different trick.
>> >
>> > Cc: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
>> >
>> > ---
>> > v2: drop the awk magic and just grep for long, as not all compilers
>> >     have long in the same place
>> > ---
>> >  configure | 14 +++++---------
>> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/configure b/configure
>> > index 127868ce3090..a05a4e3a5bc3 100755
>> > --- a/configure
>> > +++ b/configure
>> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ host=$arch
>> >  cross_prefix=
>> >  endian=""
>> >  pretty_print_stacks=yes
>> > +u32_long=
>> >
>> >  usage() {
>> >      cat <<-EOF
>> > @@ -110,16 +111,11 @@ if [ -f $testdir/run ]; then
>> >  fi
>> >
>> >  # check if uint32_t needs a long format modifier
>> > -cat << EOF > lib_test.c
>> > -#include <inttypes.h>
>> > +cat << EOF > lib-test.c
>> > +__UINT32_TYPE__
>> >  EOF
>> > -
>> > -$cross_prefix$cc lib_test.c -E | grep "typedef" | grep "long" | grep "uint32_t" &> /dev/null
>> > -exit=$?
>> > -if [ $exit -eq 0 ]; then
>> > -    u32_long=true
>> > -fi
>> > -rm -f lib_test.c
>> > +u32_long=$(gcc -E lib-test.c | grep -v '^#' | grep -q long && echo yes)
>>
>> Erm you'll need to use the cross compiler here...
>
> Argh. I copy+pasted that from my 3-line test script without remembering
> to change it. v3 coming...

I can include your fixed patch in the series I'm about to post if you
want?

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Alex Bennée