Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/4] perf ui/gtk: Separate out GTK code to a sharedobject (v2)

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Aug 07 2013 - 16:09:29 EST


Em Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 02:14:12PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> Hi,
>
> This is v2 of gtk code separation patchset to reduce library
> dependencies of the perf executable.
>
> I only built libperf-gtk.so with -fPIC, and it's not linked to libperf
> at build time. All unresolved symbols used for perf should be
> resolved at runtime via perf executable (so libperf.a) - I didn't know
> that the linker permits unresolved symbols in a shared library at
> build time.
>
> Tested on my x86-64 machine only. It seems work well for me.

Not for me, please take a look at O= handling:

[acme@sandy linux]$ make -j8 O=/tmp/build/perf -C tools/perf/ install
<SNIP>
CHK gtk2
CHK -DHAVE_GTK_INFO_BAR
<SNIP>
make: Entering directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/perf'
make: *** No rule to make target `/tmp/build/perf/ui/gtk/browser.c',
needed by `/tmp/build/perf/ui/gtk/browser.o'. Stop.
make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/lib/traceevent'
make[2]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent
make rule.
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/lib/lk'
AR liblk.a
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/lib/traceevent'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/lib/lk'
make: Leaving directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/perf'
[acme@sandy linux]$

> The patch 1 is a bug fix and can be applied independently.

I took it, thanks.
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