linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] kbuild: deb-pkg: set DEB_* variables if debian/rules is directly executed

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Message-ID: <ZYvbdMfz1PzROlb6@buildd.core.avm.de>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 09:08:20 +0100
From: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@....de>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
	Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] kbuild: deb-pkg: set DEB_* variables if debian/rules
 is directly executed

On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 10:52:40PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Since commit 491b146d4c13 ("kbuild: builddeb: Eliminate debian/arch
> use"), direct execution of debian/rules results in the following error:
> 
>   dpkg-architecture: error: unknown option 'DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH'
> 
> The current code:
> 
>   dpkg-architecture -a$DEB_HOST_ARCH -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH
> 
> ... does not look sensible because:
> 
>  - For this code to work correctly, DEB_HOST_ARCH must be pre-defined,
>    which is true when the packages are built via dpkg-buildpackage.
>    In this case, DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH is also likely defined, hence there
>    is no need to query DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH in the first place.
> 
>  - If DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH is undefined, DEB_HOST_ARCH is likely undefined
>    too. So, you cannot query DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH in this way. This is
>    mostly the case where debian/rules is directly executed.
> 
> When debian/rules is directly executed, querying DEB_HOST_MUCHARCH is
> not enough because we need to know DEB_{BUILD,HOST}_GNU_TYPE as well.
> 
> All DEB_* variables are defined when the package build is initiated by
> dpkg-buildpackage, but otherwise, let's call dpkg-architecture to set
> all DEB_* environment variables.
> 
> This implementation relies on dpkg commit 7c54fa2b232e
> ("dpkg-architecture: Add a --print-format option").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---
> 
>  scripts/package/builddeb     |  5 ++---
>  scripts/package/debian/rules | 12 +++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
> index 2fe51e6919da..2eb4910f0ef3 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/builddeb
> +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
> @@ -171,9 +171,8 @@ install_libc_headers () {
>  
>  	# move asm headers to /usr/include/<libc-machine>/asm to match the structure
>  	# used by Debian-based distros (to support multi-arch)
> -	host_arch=$(dpkg-architecture -a$DEB_HOST_ARCH -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
> -	mkdir $pdir/usr/include/$host_arch
> -	mv $pdir/usr/include/asm $pdir/usr/include/$host_arch/
> +	mkdir "$pdir/usr/include/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}"
> +	mv "$pdir/usr/include/asm" "$pdir/usr/include/${DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH}"
>  }
>  
>  rm -f debian/files
> diff --git a/scripts/package/debian/rules b/scripts/package/debian/rules
> index 529b71b55efa..8f24a8e84bf2 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/debian/rules
> +++ b/scripts/package/debian/rules
> @@ -30,5 +30,15 @@ build-arch:
>  
>  .PHONY: clean
>  clean:
> -	rm -rf debian/files debian/linux-*
> +	rm -rf debian/files debian/linux-* debian/deb-env.vars
>  	$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile ARCH=$(ARCH) clean
> +
> +# If DEB_HOST_ARCH is empty, it is likely that debian/rules was executed
> +# directly. Run 'dpkg-architecture --print-set --print-format=make' to
> +# generate a makefile construct that exports all DEB_* variables.
> +ifndef DEB_HOST_ARCH
> +-include debian/deb-env.vars
> +
> +debian/deb-env.vars:
> +	dpkg-architecture -a$$(cat debian/arch) --print-set --print-format=make > $@
> +endif
> -- 
> 2.40.1

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@....de>