[PATCH] tests: add FreeBSD dependencies

Roman Bogorodskiy bogorodskiy at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 10:52:41 UTC 2020


  Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 02:21:37PM +0400, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:
> > Add some FreeBSD-specific libraries (-lutil, -lkvm) to tests dependencies.
> > 
> > Without that, FreeBSD 11.x, which uses the GNU ld, fails to link tests.
> > Interestingly, newer FreeBSD versions that use LLVM ld tolerate this
> > behaviour and builds successfully as is.
> 
> Hmm, we need a CI job for FreeBSD 11 added
> 
> Cirrus supports FreeBSD 11.4 so ought to be possible to add it to our
> matrix.
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Roman Bogorodskiy <bogorodskiy at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  tests/meson.build | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
> > index ad13e2de60..ea2458efbc 100644
> > --- a/tests/meson.build
> > +++ b/tests/meson.build
> > @@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ tests_dep = declare_dependency(
> >      dlopen_dep,
> >      glib_dep,
> >      gnutls_dep,
> > +    kvm_dep,
> 
> Makes sense, as we don't reference kvm_dep anywhere.
> 
> >      libnl_dep,
> >      libxml_dep,
> >      rpc_dep,
> >      sasl_dep,
> >      selinux_dep,
> > +    util_dep,
> 
> In the top level meson.build, we appear to add -lutil as a linker
> arg to the entire project, so i'm surprised this was needed.

-lutil was actually the first issue spotted, and when fixed, -lkvm
showed up.

Here's the original report I got:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=249056

It contains some initial thoughts on this issue; there I also assumed
that add_global_link_arguments() could fix the issue, but was satisfied
with the current solution.

> Regards,
> Daniel
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Roman Bogorodskiy
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