Commit 386093c6 authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg Committed by Richard Weinberger
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um: allow not setting extra rpaths in the linux binary 



There doesn't seem to be any reason for the rpath being set in
the binaries, at on systems that I tested on. On the other hand,
setting rpath is actually harming binaries in some cases, e.g.
if using nix-based compilation environments where /lib & /lib64
are not part of the actual environment.

Add a new Kconfig option (under EXPERT, for less user confusion)
that allows disabling the rpath additions.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
parent 43c590cb

arch/um/Kconfig

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@@ -106,6 +106,19 @@ config LD_SCRIPT_DYN 
	depends on !LD_SCRIPT_STATIC

	select MODULE_REL_CRCS if MODVERSIONS



config LD_SCRIPT_DYN_RPATH

	bool "set rpath in the binary" if EXPERT

	default y

	depends on LD_SCRIPT_DYN

	help

	  Add /lib (and /lib64 for 64-bit) to the linux binary's rpath

	  explicitly.



	  You may need to turn this off if compiling for nix systems

	  that have their libraries in random /nix directories and

	  might otherwise unexpected use libraries from /lib or /lib64

	  instead of the desired ones.



config HOSTFS

	tristate "Host filesystem"

	help

arch/um/Makefile

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@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@ archprepare: 
	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(HOST_DIR)/um include/generated/user_constants.h



LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_STATIC) += -static

LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_DYN) += -Wl,-rpath,/lib $(call cc-option, -no-pie)

LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_DYN) += $(call cc-option, -no-pie)

LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_DYN_RPATH) += -Wl,-rpath,/lib



CFLAGS_NO_HARDENING := $(call cc-option, -fno-PIC,) $(call cc-option, -fno-pic,) \

	-fno-stack-protector $(call cc-option, -fno-stack-protector-all)

arch/x86/Makefile.um

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@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ELF_FORMAT := elf64-x86-64 


# Not on all 64-bit distros /lib is a symlink to /lib64. PLD is an example.



LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_DYN) += -Wl,-rpath,/lib64

LINK-$(CONFIG_LD_SCRIPT_DYN_RPATH) += -Wl,-rpath,/lib64

LINK-y += -m64



endif