[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] openntpd: fix musl build with older kernel headers

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Thu Oct 5 19:20:39 UTC 2017



On 29-09-17 11:13, Baruch Siach wrote:
> musl provides its own SYS_getrandom definition, but not GRND_NONBLOCK.
> This breaks the build with kernel headers older than v3.17. Add a patch
> adding a local definition of GRND_NONBLOCK to fix the build.
> 
> The getentropy_linux.c file is in upstream tarball, but not in its git
> repository. It originates form OpenBSD. For this reason the patch is
> against the tarball, but not git formatted.
> 
> Fixes:
> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/623/6235ddc095bc1984439e7339d590b11581a3e257/
> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/648/648e7c91edcf893fa780de9bb44c05f5f842a2e8/
> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/7da/7da71263a6e9b780031f1f6185c760d11dfc994e/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>

 Applied to master, thanks, after fixing a small typo in the commit log.

 Regards,
 Arnout

> ---
>  package/openntpd/0002-fix-musl.patch | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 package/openntpd/0002-fix-musl.patch
> 
> diff --git a/package/openntpd/0002-fix-musl.patch b/package/openntpd/0002-fix-musl.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e369d5a8ae60
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/package/openntpd/0002-fix-musl.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +From: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>
> +Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 10:06:52 +0300
> +Subject: [PATCH] Fix build with musl and older Linux kernel
> +
> +The musl libc carries its own copy of Linux system calls. When building
> +with Linux headers older than v3.17, musl provides SYS_getrandom
> +definition, but not GRND_NONBLOCK. This causes build failure for
> +libressl and openntpd:
> +
> +getentropy_linux.c: In function 'getentropy_getrandom':
> +getentropy_linux.c:205:42: error: 'GRND_NONBLOCK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> +   ret = syscall(SYS_getrandom, buf, len, GRND_NONBLOCK);
> +                                          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +Define GRND_NONBLOCK locally when its definition is missing to fix the
> +build. There should be no run-time effect. Older kernels return ENOSYS
> +for unsupported syscall().
> +
> +[ from upstream pull request with file location changed ]
> +Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>
> +---
> +Upstream status: https://github.com/libressl-portable/openbsd/pull/82
> +
> +diff -Nuar openntpd-6.2p2-orig/compat/getentropy_linux.c openntpd-6.2p2/compat/getentropy_linux.c
> +--- openntpd-6.2p2-orig/compat/getentropy_linux.c	2017-09-07 22:12:02.000000000 +0300
> ++++ openntpd-6.2p2/compat/getentropy_linux.c	2017-09-29 11:54:54.856245770 +0300
> +@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@
> + }
> + 
> + #ifdef SYS_getrandom
> ++
> ++#ifndef GRND_NONBLOCK
> ++#define GRND_NONBLOCK   0x0001
> ++#endif
> ++
> + static int
> + getentropy_getrandom(void *buf, size_t len)
> + {
> 

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