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Subject[tip:perf/core] perf tools: bfd.h/ libbfd detection fails with recent binutils
Commit-ID:  3ce711a6abc27abce1554e1d671a8762b7187690
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3ce711a6abc27abce1554e1d671a8762b7187690
Author: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
AuthorDate: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:29:02 +0200
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:05:02 -0300

perf tools: bfd.h/libbfd detection fails with recent binutils

With recent binutils I get:

perf % make
Makefile:668: No bfd.h/libbfd found, install binutils-dev[el]/zlib-static to gain symbol demanglin

That happens because bfd.h now contains:

I've reopened a bug in the hope that this check will be deleted:
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14243

But in the meantime, the following patch fixes the problem

Signed-off-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120919072902.GA262@x4
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/Makefile | 2 +-
tools/perf/util/symbol.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index 3ae6a59..251dcd7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ else
EXTLIBS += -liberty
BASIC_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_CPLUS_DEMANGLE
else
- FLAGS_BFD=$(ALL_CFLAGS) $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS) -lbfd
+ FLAGS_BFD=$(ALL_CFLAGS) $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS) -DPACKAGE='perf' -lbfd
has_bfd := $(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_BFD),$(FLAGS_BFD))
ifeq ($(has_bfd),y)
EXTLIBS += -lbfd
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 4ff45e3..b441b07 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ static inline char *bfd_demangle(void __maybe_unused *v,
return NULL;
}
#else
+#define PACKAGE 'perf'
#include <bfd.h>
#endif
#endif

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