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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] buildtools: fix build for some mktemp
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 00:28:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <814757cf-e78a-196a-a561-92bbd2270aad@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1732780.omknZ3gl4j@xps>

On 10/26/2018 8:59 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 26/10/2018 20:31, Ferruh Yigit:
>> On 10/26/2018 6:59 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>>> 26/10/2018 20:42, Ferruh Yigit:
>>>> build error:
>>>> == Build drivers/net/tap
>>>> mktemp: cannot create temp file /tmp/dpdk.auto-config-h.sh.XXX.c:
>>>> Invalid argument
>>>> .../buildtools/auto-config-h.sh: line 86: : No such file or directory
>>>> .../drivers/net/tap/Makefile:55: recipe for target
>>>>    'tap_autoconf.h.new' failed
>>>>
>>>> Above error observed on Wind River Linux 8.0
>>>>
>>>> `mktemp` command in that system has a restrictions to have X in
>>>> the template at the end and at least six of them.
>>>
>>> So let's comply with this requirement.
>>
>> We can't directly, because that temp file needs to be a .c file.
> 
> The .c extension is mandatory?

This file is compiled, it is doesn't need to have .c with proper compiler flag.

> 
>> What can be done is create a temp file via mktemp and append .c later:
>> _temp=$(mktemp -t dpdk.${0##*/}.XXXXXX)
>> temp=${_temp}.c
>>
>> Do we need this?
> 
> Yes I think it's better.

This will create two temp files, one is empty, I will try above option.

> 
>>>> Switched back to static assignment for `temp` in buildtools,
>>>> but kept `dpdk.` prefix to preserve the common prefix intention.
>>>
>>> It is a regression.
>>> mktemp allows to choose the temporary directory thanks to TMPDIR
>>> environment variable.
> 
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-26 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-26 18:42 Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-26 17:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-10-26 18:31   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-26 19:59     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-10-26 23:28       ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2018-10-27  0:38 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-26 23:47   ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-10-26 23:53     ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-27  0:05       ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-10-27 13:30       ` Thomas Monjalon

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