Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-s390x] [PATCH 12/12] Fix configure for s390 qemu on alpine

[Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>]

And the from email address is also wrong. (spurious x after .com)

On 01/19/2018 05:53 PM, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> ignore the 12/12, it is just one patch....
> 
> On 01/19/2018 05:42 PM, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>> From: Alice Frosi <alice@linux.vnet.ibm.comx>
>>
>> In alpine docker image the qemu-system-s390x build is broken and
>> it throws this error:
>> qemu-system-s390x: Initialization of device s390-ipl failed: could not
>> load bootloader 's390-ccw.img'
>>
>> The grep command of busybox uses regex. This fails on binary data
>> (e.g. stops on every \0), so it does not identify the string 
>> BiGeNdIaN in the test case big/little. Therefore, it assumes 
>> that the architecture is little endian.
>>
>> This fix solves the grep problem by printing the content of
>> TMPO with strings
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alice Frosi <alice@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
>> [some changes to patch description, add -a option to strings]
>> ---
>>  configure | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>> index 6d8c996..383b14e 100755
>> --- a/configure
>> +++ b/configure
>> @@ -1906,9 +1906,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
>>  EOF
>>
>>  if compile_object ; then
>> -    if grep -q BiGeNdIaN $TMPO ; then
>> +    if strings -a $TMPO | grep -q BiGeNdIaN ; then
>>          bigendian="yes"
>> -    elif grep -q LiTtLeEnDiAn $TMPO ; then
>> +    elif strings -a $TMPO | grep -q LiTtLeEnDiAn ; then
>>          bigendian="no"
>>      else
>>          echo big/little test failed
>>
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