linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Fix python feature detection

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Date:   Sun, 14 Jul 2019 17:40:06 +0200
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:     "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@...lfernandes.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...nel.org,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Fix python feature detection

On Sun, Jul 07, 2019 at 10:44:17AM -0400, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote:
> I am having a hard time building BPF samples by doing a make in
> samples/bpf. While I am debugging that, I ran into the Python issue.
> Even though the system has libpython2.7-dev:
> 
> If I just do a 'make' inside tools/build/feature/ I get:
> Python.h: No such file or directory

because you don't have FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED set?

> 
> This led me to this patch which fixes Python feature detection for me.
> I am not sure if it is the right fix for Python since it is hardcoded
> for Python version 2, but I thought it could be useful.

we detect python in tools/perf/Makefile.config and
set FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED properly

it's supposed to be set by a project using tools/build
for feature detection.. what are you building? AFAICS
samples/bpf do not use tools/build

jirka

> 
> My system is a Debian buster release.
> 
> Cc: acme@...nel.org
> Cc: jolsa@...hat.com
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@...lfernandes.org>
> ---
>  tools/build/feature/Makefile | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/build/feature/Makefile b/tools/build/feature/Makefile
> index 4b8244ee65ce..cde44cb38a5e 100644
> --- a/tools/build/feature/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/build/feature/Makefile
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ __BUILDXX = $(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -MD -Wall -Werror -o $@ $(patsubst %.bin,%.cpp,$(
>  ###############################
>  
>  $(OUTPUT)test-all.bin:
> -	$(BUILD) -fstack-protector-all -O2 -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -ldw -lelf -lnuma -lelf -laudit -I/usr/include/slang -lslang $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs --cflags gtk+-2.0 2>/dev/null) $(FLAGS_PERL_EMBED) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED) -DPACKAGE='"perf"' -lbfd -ldl -lz -llzma
> +	$(BUILD) -fstack-protector-all -O2 -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -ldw -lelf -lnuma -lelf -laudit -I/usr/include/slang -lslang $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs --cflags gtk+-2.0 2>/dev/null) $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs --cflags python2 2>/dev/null) $(FLAGS_PERL_EMBED) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED) -DPACKAGE='"perf"' -lbfd -ldl -lz -llzma
>  
>  $(OUTPUT)test-hello.bin:
>  	$(BUILD)
> @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)test-libperl.bin:
>  	$(BUILD) $(FLAGS_PERL_EMBED)
>  
>  $(OUTPUT)test-libpython.bin:
> -	$(BUILD) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED)
> +	$(BUILD) $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs --cflags python2 2>/dev/null) $(FLAGS_PYTHON_EMBED)
>  
>  $(OUTPUT)test-libpython-version.bin:
>  	$(BUILD)
> -- 
> 2.22.0.410.gd8fdbe21b5-goog
>