Re: [PATCH] prelink: Added prelink-20100106, which works on ARM.

[Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>]

On 6/15/11 4:18 AM, James Limbouris wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:20:18 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
>> On 6/14/11 10:02 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:
>>> Have you looked at:
>>>
>>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/prelink-cross/
>>>
>>> As far as I'm aware, this version works properly for all of the expected
>>> targets, including ARM.
>>>
>>> If it doesn't work, someone should submit a patch to the maintainer (me)
>> and
>>> we'll get things resolved.
>>>
>>> The Yocto prelinker contains both local (on-target) as well as cross-
>> prelinking
>>> support... (This is already integrated into oe-core)
>>
>> Forgot to note, look at the cross_prelink branch.  This is the head of tree for
>> the embedded items.  The "master" is a mirror of the current SVN tree from
>> Jakub
>> Jelinek.
>>
>> The ld-linux... patch hunk is already there, and in a better shape then the one
>> proposed.  Both the ld-linux.so.2 and ld-linux.so.3 are supported.
>>
>>> --Mark
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the link - looks like the right way to go. Would it be a waste of time to copy
> the oe-core prelink and elfutils to vanilla oe? I'm a little confused about the relationship
> between the two branches, and the status of oe-core. Should I be working with local
> overlays, until things stabilise, or trying to push changes across?

While I haven't tried to do so, I would expect the recipes from oe-core for
prelink and elfutils to work pretty much as-is.  There might be a few very minor
tweaks required, but it would be minor.

--Mark

> James
> 
> 
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