Add more stubs to RTEMS dummy crt0
Corinna Vinschen
vinschen@redhat.com
Wed May 9 17:25:00 GMT 2012
On May 9 11:13, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 05/09/2012 11:03 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On May 7 16:12, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> >>This patch adds more stubs to the RTEMS crt0.c so
> >>autoconf probes for gfortran and Go are happy
> >>with RTEMS. The crt0 stub satisfies symbols which will
> >>really only be available when an actual RTEMS image
> >>is linked against.
> >>
> >>OK to apply?
> >>
> >>2012-05-07 Joel Sherrill<...>
> >>
> >> * libc/sys/rtems/crt0.c: Add stubs for access(), ftruncate(),
> >> _getpid_r(), geteuid(), getgid, _getgid_r, getpid(), getppid(),
> >> and _getpid_r().
> >
> >Patch applied.
>
> I regret not having vetoed earlier, sorry ;)
>
> It escapes me which issue Joel is trying to address with these
> stubs, because these symbols are provided by rtems and are not
> provided nor used by newlib.
>
> Background: The original rationale for the stubs is to make newlib
> selfcontained i.e. to provide sufficient symbols such that all
> symbols from newlib can be resolved from inside of newlib. This is
> sufficient to compile RTEMS itself.
>
> All external packages built upon newlib+rtems are supposed to
> receive all symbols from linking agains "newlib+rtems".
>
> With this patch applied, there is no clear distinction between "pure
> newlib" and "newlib + rtems" anymore.
Can you please discuss this within RTEMS and then come up with a
concertedly worked out patch?
Thanks,
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Project Co-Leader
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