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Re: [PATCH] Document and fix --enable-bind-now [BZ #21015]


On 02/28/2017 10:04 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 01/04/2017 06:52 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> On 01/02/2017 07:46 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> 2017-01-02  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
>>>
>>>     [BZ #21015]
>>>     * manual/install.texi (Configuring and compiling): Document
>>>     --enable-bind-now.
>>>     * Makeconfig [bind-now] (LDFLAGS-lib.so): Set.
>>>     (build-shlib-helper): Use $(LDFLAGS-lib.so).
>>>     (format.lds): Likewise.
>>>     [bind-now] (LDFLAGS-c.so): Remove.
>>>     * sysdeps/x86_64/localplt.data (libm.so): matherr relocation can
>>>     be R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT.
>>>     * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/localplt.data (libm.so): matherr
>>>     relocation can be R_386_GLOB_DAT.
>>>     * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/localplt.data (libm.so): matherr
>>>     relocaiton can be R_ALPHA_GLOB_DAT.
>>
>> The patch is incomplete because it does not cover gconv modules, which
>> are compiled as, well, modules (just like the test DSOs in elf/).
>>
>> This patch on top fixes that omission (hopefully it's not garbled too
>> much):
>>
>> diff --git a/iconvdata/Makefile b/iconvdata/Makefile
>> index 04157b2..eb744da 100644
>> --- a/iconvdata/Makefile
>> +++ b/iconvdata/Makefile
>> @@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ modules      := ISO8859-1 ISO8859-2 ISO8859-3
>> ISO8859-4 ISO8859-5             \
>>            MAC-CENTRALEUROPE KOI8-RU ISO8859-9E                          \
>>            CP770 CP771 CP772 CP773 CP774
>>
>> +ifeq ($(bind-now),yes)
>> +LDFLAGS.so += -Wl,-z,now
>> +endif
>> +
>>  modules.so := $(addsuffix .so, $(modules))
>>
>>  ifeq (yes,$(build-shared))
>>
>> But I wonder if it's the right approach.  I don't think it's worth
>> adding another kind of module just for this feature.

I don't follow your question here, could you expand what you mean by
"another kind of module?"

> Ping?
> 
> Original patch is here:
> 
>  https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-01/msg00060.html

Your original patch looks good to me.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.


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