Ticket #2974 Enable search.h functionality in newlib

[Gedare Bloom]

On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 3:17 PM Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:
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> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 2:57 PM Eshan Dhawan <eshandhawan51 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> hello,
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>> I didn't quite understand the ticket
>> If I could get some more detail on it.
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> Newlib has a search dirtectory:
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> https://github.com/RTEMS/sourceware-mirror-newlib-cygwin/tree/master/newlib/libc/search
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> Is all the code that could run on RTEMS enabled? Check which methods in there
> are built currently and  which are not.
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> https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/  is the top of the current version
> of the POSIX standard. Search for search.h and check the list off with what newlib
> has and what's enabled when building for RTEMS. You can check build logs for the
> tools or do something like CPU-rtems5-nm ...../libc.a and look for the symbol to be
> present and have a non-zero length.
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> Then we address what methods are missing.  And what need tests inside the
> RTEMS test suite.
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> My very quick review shows that this may all be present and then it is a matter
> of test cases and the compliance document. And that's a good result. Sometimes
> people do work and don't update tickets.
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My hazy recollection is that someone looked into this. Maybe in prior
POSIX Compliance projects?

> --joel
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>> thanks
>> -Eshan
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