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Message-ID: <20240603223910.GE1802995@thelio-3990X>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:39:10 -0700
From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Maciej Wieczor-Retman <maciej.wieczor-retman@...el.com>,
	Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@...labora.com>,
	Alexey Gladkov <legion@...nel.org>,
	Valentin Obst <kernel@...entinobst.de>,
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] selftests/openat2: fix clang build failures:
 -static-libasan, LOCAL_HDRS

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 06:45:33PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
> When building with clang via:
> 
>     make LLVM=1 -C tools/testing/selftests
> 
> two distinct failures occur:
> 
> 1) gcc requires -static-libasan in order to ensure that Address
> Sanitizer's library is the first one loaded. However, this leads to
> build failures on clang, when building via:
> 
>        make LLVM=1 -C tools/testing/selftests
> 
> However, clang already does the right thing by default: it statically
> links the Address Sanitizer if -fsanitize is specified. Therefore, fix
> this by simply omitting -static-libasan for clang builds. And leave
> behind a comment, because the whole reason for static linking might not
> be obvious.
> 
> 2) clang won't accept invocations of this form, but gcc will:
> 
>     $(CC) file1.c header2.h
> 
> Fix this by using selftests/lib.mk facilities for tracking local header
> file dependencies: add them to LOCAL_HDRS, leaving only the .c files to
> be passed to the compiler.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@....com>
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>

Assuming that $(LLVM) is the correct conditional to test for:

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>

> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/openat2/Makefile | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/Makefile
> index 254d676a2689..185dc76ebb5f 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/openat2/Makefile
> @@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
>  
> -CFLAGS += -Wall -O2 -g -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=undefined -static-libasan
> +CFLAGS += -Wall -O2 -g -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=undefined
>  TEST_GEN_PROGS := openat2_test resolve_test rename_attack_test
>  
> +# gcc requires -static-libasan in order to ensure that Address Sanitizer's
> +# library is the first one loaded. However, clang already statically links the
> +# Address Sanitizer if -fsanitize is specified. Therefore, simply omit
> +# -static-libasan for clang builds.
> +ifeq ($(LLVM),)
> +    CFLAGS += -static-libasan
> +endif
> +
> +LOCAL_HDRS += helpers.h
> +
>  include ../lib.mk
>  
> -$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): helpers.c helpers.h
> +$(TEST_GEN_PROGS): helpers.c
> -- 
> 2.45.1
> 
> 

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