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On 17/04/2019 13:26, Wei Liu wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 12:23:29PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> On 17/04/2019 12:16, Wei Liu wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 12:15:04PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: >>>> On 17/04/2019 12:03, Wei Liu wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 11:58:49AM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: >>>>>> On 17/04/2019 11:57, Wei Liu wrote: >>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 11:44:36AM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote: >>>>>>>> On 17/04/2019 11:41, Wei Liu wrote: >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10:56:57AM +0100, Wei Liu wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Here's what i did having pulled the master at commit cb70a26 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> tar xf /path/to/xen-cb70a26.tar.gz >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> cd xen-master/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3 ./configure --prefix=/usr \ >>>>>>>>>>> --disable-seabios \ >>>>>>>>>>> --disable-qemu-traditional \ >>>>>>>>>>> --disable-rombios \ >>>>>>>>>>> --disable-stubdom 2>&1 | tee ../config.log >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> make EFI_DIR=/usr/lib/efi world 2>&1 | tee ../make_world_3.out >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ... >>>>>>>>>>> gcc -Wp,-MD,tools/kconfig/.zconf.tab.o.d -D_GNU_SOURCE >>>>>>>>>>> -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -DCURSES_LOC="<ncurses.h>" -DNCURSES_WIDECHAR=1 >>>>>>>>>>> -DLOCALE -Itools/kconfig -c -o tools/kconfig/zconf.tab.o >>>>>>>>>>> tools/kconfig/zconf.tab.c >>>>>>>>>>> gcc -o tools/kconfig/conf tools/kconfig/conf.o >>>>>>>>>>> tools/kconfig/zconf.tab.o >>>>>>>>>>> tools/kconfig/conf -s --silentoldconfig Kconfig >>>>>>>>>>> make[3]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> make -f Rules.mk _install >>>>>>>>>>> make[3]: Entering directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> make -C tools >>>>>>>>>>> make[4]: Entering directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/tools' >>>>>>>>>>> make symbols >>>>>>>>>>> make[5]: Entering directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/tools' >>>>>>>>>>> gcc -Wall -Werror -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer >>>>>>>>>>> -fno-strict-aliasing -Wdeclaration-after-statement -o symbols >>>>>>>>>>> symbols.c >>>>>>>>>>> make[5]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/tools' >>>>>>>>>>> make[4]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/tools' >>>>>>>>>>> make -f /usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/Rules.mk include/xen/compile.h >>>>>>>>>>> make[4]: Entering directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> Xen 4.13-unstable >>>>>>>>>>> /bin/sh: python: command not found >>>>>>>>>>> make[4]: *** [Makefile:169: include/xen/compile.h] Error 127 >>>>>>>>>> Here. The PYTHON invocation is from the hypervisor build, not the >>>>>>>>>> tools >>>>>>>>>> build. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the log. I will have a closer look. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> make[4]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> make[3]: *** [Makefile:137: /usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen/xen] Error 2 >>>>>>>>>>> make[3]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Makefile:45: install] Error 2 >>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master/xen' >>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [Makefile:123: install-xen] Error 2 >>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/xen/xen-master' >>>>>>>>>>> make: *** [Makefile:165: world] Error 2 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Note the >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> /bin/sh: python: command not found >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The issue here is on LFS there is no /usr/bin/python. So the >>>>>>>>> hypervisor >>>>>>>>> build is broken because xen/include/compile.h invokes >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> @$(PYTHON) tools/fig-to-oct.py < .banner >> $@.new >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> There are other appearances of PYTHON in hypervisor build, which are >>>>>>>>> equally broken. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We had / have a policy to avoid making hypervisor build dependent on >>>>>>>>> configure. I have CC'ed more people on their opinions. >>>>>>>> Where has $(PYTHON) got lost? It was specified correctly to begin >>>>>>>> with. >>>>>>> Where is it specified? >>>>>> Oh - I see now. >>>>>> >>>>>> It is specified for ./configure, but not for make. >>>>> Right. >>>>> >>>>> It works for tools because tools build includes config/Tools.mk which >>>>> contains the correct python path. Tools.mk is generated by configure. >>>>> >>>>> Obviously hypervisor build shouldn't include Tools.mk. Furthermore, the >>>>> policy of "hv shouldn't depend on configure" makes this route a no-go. >>>>> >>>>> Either we change the policy, or we document the deficiency, or we come >>>>> up with some clever trick to probe. >>>> Given the shebang in all of our scripts, would `env python` be >>>> sufficiently clever trickery, or is that a can of worms we'd prefer not >>>> to open? >>> I already tried env python -- it didn't work. I think it searches PATHS >>> just like a shell would. >> >> So this particular use of python is completely trivial. It is an octal >> conversion on the banner string, to feed into a string for XEN_BANNER >> >> It exists because I removed a fork of figlet[1] from Xen's source tree >> with this script, but its probably just as easy to do with awk or >> something similar. >> >> ~Andrew >> >> [1] Yes - Xen did use to carry a fork of figlet which differed solely by >> being able to output an octal-escaped string. No - I have no words >> which can possibly be used to defend this... > > > But there are other less trivial ones. See xen/include/Makefile. XSM > also relies on it to generate policy. What do you want to do with those? Shouldn't _some_ settings of configure end up in the hypervisor build, too? Like CC, AWK, SHELL, HOSTCC? Maybe we need a rather small basic_tools.mk containing those settings (with a sane default, of course)? Juergen _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
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