[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/libselinmux: fix build with musl

Clayton Shotwell clayton.shotwell at rockwellcollins.com
Mon Jul 27 13:00:14 UTC 2015


Yann,

This looks good to me.

On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:
> musl does not define glibcisms, so we ar emissing some macros.
>
> Define what we need in case the macro is missing. We're using a dumb
> implementation, which is rather slow, to avoid copying from glibc, to
> avoid propagating the LGPL to libselinux, which is Public Domain.
>
> Fixes a buncha autobuild failures:
>     http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/d4d/d4d209719d1ce5219f84719ad72fcb6a0c684007/
>     http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/1a6/1a65cc3d2c23a3c17c605788be62dbd18cbdaf76/
>     http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/0d0/0d0e4713833182d0f634b9b39b2c56f2bc0adcac/
>     ...
>
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Clayton Shotwell <clshotwe at rockwellcollins.com>

Reviewed-by: Clayton Shotwell <clayton.shotwell at rockwellcollins.com>

> ---
>  package/libselinux/0002-fix-musl-build.patch | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 package/libselinux/0002-fix-musl-build.patch
>
> diff --git a/package/libselinux/0002-fix-musl-build.patch b/package/libselinux/0002-fix-musl-build.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..9e6b734
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/package/libselinux/0002-fix-musl-build.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
> +fix undefined macros in musl
> +
> +musl does not define glibc-specific macros, so use a simple version of
> +the macro when it is not defined.
> +
> +This is very inefficient, however, but copying the code from glibc is
> +not really possible because it is LGPL while libselinux in Public
> +Domain, and we want to avoid license propaation, so this macro is
> +completely written from scratch, and non-optimal.
> +
> +Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> +
> +diff -durN libselinux-2.1.13.orig/src/booleans.c libselinux-2.1.13/src/booleans.c
> +--- libselinux-2.1.13.orig/src/booleans.c      2013-02-06 02:43:22.000000000 +0100
> ++++ libselinux-2.1.13/src/booleans.c   2015-07-26 20:40:41.311801914 +0200
> +@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@
> +               goto bad;
> +       }
> +
> ++/* Simple (but inefficient) version of _D_ALLOC_NAMLEN when
> ++ * building with a C library that misses it (e.g. musl).
> ++ * Note: glibc does a strlen on (d)->d_name, so assume it is safe.
> ++ */
> ++#ifndef _D_ALLOC_NAMLEN
> ++#define _D_ALLOC_NAMLEN(d) (strlen((d)->d_name)+1)
> ++#endif
> ++
> +       for (i = 0; i < *len; i++) {
> +               n[i] = (char *)malloc(_D_ALLOC_NAMLEN(namelist[i]));
> +               if (!n[i]) {
> --

Thanks,
Clayton

Clayton Shotwell
Senior Software Engineer, Rockwell Collins
clayton.shotwell at rockwellcollins.com



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