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From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
To: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@netronome.com>,
	Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bpftool: fix iprofiler build on systems without /usr/include/asm symlink
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:53:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200311125336.3gatuo6tr7l5unog@distanz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tv2voy32.fsf@toke.dk>

On 2020-03-11 at 13:49:53 +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> wrote:
> Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> writes:
> 
> > When compiling bpftool on a system where the /usr/include/asm symlink
> > doesn't exist (e.g. on an Ubuntu system without gcc-multilib installed),
> > the build fails with:
> >
> >     CLANG    skeleton/profiler.bpf.o
> >   In file included from skeleton/profiler.bpf.c:4:
> >   In file included from /usr/include/linux/bpf.h:11:
> >   /usr/include/linux/types.h:5:10: fatal error: 'asm/types.h' file not found
> >   #include <asm/types.h>
> >            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >   1 error generated.
> >   make: *** [Makefile:123: skeleton/profiler.bpf.o] Error 1
> >
> > To fix this, add /usr/include/$(uname -m)-linux-gnu to the clang search
> > path so <asm/types.h> can be found.
> 
> Isn't the right thing here to just install gcc-multilib?

For a container build we would like to avoid installing gcc-multilib
which pulls in additional dependencies which are otherwise not needed to
build bpftool. This patch would allow that.

Tobias

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-11 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-11 12:34 [PATCH] bpftool: fix iprofiler build on systems without /usr/include/asm symlink Tobias Klauser
2020-03-11 12:49 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-03-11 12:53   ` Tobias Klauser [this message]
2020-03-11 14:24     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-03-11 15:00       ` Tobias Klauser
2020-03-11 15:55 ` Song Liu
2020-03-11 16:06   ` Tobias Klauser
2020-03-11 16:14 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2] bpftool: fix profiler " Tobias Klauser
2020-03-11 17:26   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-03-11 19:42     ` Tobias Klauser
2020-03-12 10:30     ` Tobias Klauser

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