[libvirt] [PATCH] build: Fix prohibit_int_ijk (and iijjkk) on RHEL 5

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Tue Oct 22 22:09:20 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 09:52:30PM +0100, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 10/22/2013 05:19 PM, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> > On RHEL 5, make syntax-check was failing because even strings like
> > 'int isTempChain' matched the 'int i' rule.  To be honest, I haven't
> > found the root cause, but the change added makes it work as expected
> > and keeps the proper behavior on newer systems as well.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan at redhat.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > Notes:
> >     I'm not pushing this one as a build breaker since I haven't found the
> >     root cause, so feel free to object and fix it differently.
> > 
> >  cfg.mk | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
> > index 56821e2..e9da282 100644
> > --- a/cfg.mk
> > +++ b/cfg.mk
> > @@ -555,12 +555,12 @@ sc_avoid_attribute_unused_in_header:
> >  	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
> > 
> >  sc_prohibit_int_ijk:
> > -	@prohibit='\<(int|unsigned) ([^(]* )*(i|j|k)(\s|,|;)'		\
> > +	@prohibit='\<(int|unsigned) ([^(]* )*(i|j|k)\>(\s|,|;)'		\
> 
> What version of grep on RHEL 5? (I'm without access to my normal RHEL 5
> VM at the moment.)  I'm not seeing an obvious entry in grep's NEWS file,
> but suspect it may be a bug in that old of a grep rather than in our
> regex.  At any rate, I agree with the fix:
> 

The thing is that when I tried reproducing it using only grep, the
regexp and the file, there was no match.

Here are the version-related things:

 # grep -V
 grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
 # rpm -qf $(which grep)
 grep-2.5.1-55.el5

// Feel free to stop by tomorrow since we're both on KVM Forum, I
// can't express how much interested I am in finding the root cause
// of the regexp failure.

> ACK.
> 

Anyway, thanks for the late review ;-) I pushed it now.

Martin

> -- 
> Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
> Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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