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[1/3] build: validate that system capstone works before using it

Message ID 20210625172211.451010-2-berrange@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Daniel P. Berrangé June 25, 2021, 5:22 p.m. UTC
Some versions of capstone have shipped a broken pkg-config file which
puts the -I path without the trailing '/capstone' suffix. This breaks
the ability to "#include <capstone.h>". Upstream and most distros have
fixed this, but a few stragglers remain, notably FreeBSD.

Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
---
 meson.build | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

Comments

Thomas Huth June 28, 2021, 6:54 a.m. UTC | #1
On 25/06/2021 19.22, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> Some versions of capstone have shipped a broken pkg-config file which
> puts the -I path without the trailing '/capstone' suffix. This breaks
> the ability to "#include <capstone.h>". Upstream and most distros have
> fixed this, but a few stragglers remain, notably FreeBSD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> ---
>   meson.build | 13 +++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> index d8a92666fb..9979ddae71 100644
> --- a/meson.build
> +++ b/meson.build
> @@ -1425,6 +1425,19 @@ if capstone_opt in ['enabled', 'auto', 'system']
>                           kwargs: static_kwargs, method: 'pkg-config',
>                           required: capstone_opt == 'system' or
>                                     capstone_opt == 'enabled' and not have_internal)
> +
> +  # Some versions of capstone have broken pkg-config file
> +  # that reports a wrong -I path, causing the #include to
> +  # fail later. If the system has such a broken version
> +  # do not use it.
> +  if capstone.found() and not cc.compiles('#include <capstone.h>',
> +                                          dependencies: [capstone])
> +    capstone = not_found
> +    if capstone_opt == 'system'
> +      error('system capstone requested, it it does not appear to work')
> +    endif
> +  endif

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Willian Rampazzo June 30, 2021, 8:54 p.m. UTC | #2
On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 2:22 PM Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Some versions of capstone have shipped a broken pkg-config file which
> puts the -I path without the trailing '/capstone' suffix. This breaks
> the ability to "#include <capstone.h>". Upstream and most distros have
> fixed this, but a few stragglers remain, notably FreeBSD.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> ---
>  meson.build | 13 +++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>

Reviewed-by: Willian Rampazzo <willianr@redhat.com>
Alex Bennée July 5, 2021, 12:06 p.m. UTC | #3
Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> writes:

> Some versions of capstone have shipped a broken pkg-config file which
> puts the -I path without the trailing '/capstone' suffix. This breaks
> the ability to "#include <capstone.h>". Upstream and most distros have
> fixed this, but a few stragglers remain, notably FreeBSD.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index d8a92666fb..9979ddae71 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1425,6 +1425,19 @@  if capstone_opt in ['enabled', 'auto', 'system']
                         kwargs: static_kwargs, method: 'pkg-config',
                         required: capstone_opt == 'system' or
                                   capstone_opt == 'enabled' and not have_internal)
+
+  # Some versions of capstone have broken pkg-config file
+  # that reports a wrong -I path, causing the #include to
+  # fail later. If the system has such a broken version
+  # do not use it.
+  if capstone.found() and not cc.compiles('#include <capstone.h>',
+                                          dependencies: [capstone])
+    capstone = not_found
+    if capstone_opt == 'system'
+      error('system capstone requested, it it does not appear to work')
+    endif
+  endif
+
   if capstone.found()
     capstone_opt = 'system'
   elif have_internal