[PATCH 2/2] rcmd.c: Removed references to unsupported functions
Chris Johns
chrisj at rtems.org
Sat May 4 06:37:06 UTC 2019
On 4/5/19 2:30 pm, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> On Fri, May 3, 2019, 8:18 PM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org
> <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org>> wrote:
> On 4/5/19 9:16 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> > On Fri, May 3, 2019, 6:04 PM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org
> <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org>
> > <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org>>> wrote:
> >
> > On 4/5/19 7:44 am, Lou Woods wrote:
> > > From: Lou Woods <Lou.Woods at OARCorp.com>
> > >
> > > rcmdsh() and innetgr() are referenced by rcmd, but aren’t
> available
> > > in libbsd and are unresolvable external symbols when
> libbsd.a is
> > > processed by the RTL.
> >
> > Why does this not show up when we statically link?
> >
> > I wonder if this is related to separate sections where a
> function in a
> > file is present but no used and it not linked but is with the
> RTL?
> >
> > Statically linking an exe normally wouldn't have hit this unless you
> > referenced rcmd. Ld wouldn't have pulled it out of the library.
>
> Oh your app is referencing `rcmd`?
>
> No. Lou tracked down the symbols that the RTL showed as undefined. That
> led us to look into rcmd and rcmdsh. I spotted the fork/exec and
> realized some chunk had to be removed. Rcmdsh in whole and parts of rcmd.
What do the module dependencies look like? See ...
https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/shell/dl_commands.html#rtl-list
I am sorry I am not following why the rcmd.c file is being loaded. If
nothing references any symbols in it it should not be loaded it.
> > FWIW rcmdsh.* needs to be dropped out of the build. It requires
> > fork/exec so will never work.
>
> Should this change be a build system change or is this needed plus the
> build system change?
>
> Both. Rcmdsh.* should not be in libbsd.
>
Does the `#if __rtems__` formatting conform to CONTRIBUTING.md ? It
looks to me like some extra lines and `#else` with out `__rtems__`.
Chris
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