Re: [PATCH 00/16] selftests: vDSO: parse_vdso: Make compatible with nolibc

[Willy Tarreau]

On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 05:14:37PM +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 04:43:22PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> <snip>
> 
> > Do you have any plan to get it work with nolibc for all test programs in
> > selftests/vDSO, not only the standalone x86 test ?
> 
> Not directly as next step. I am focussing on some other work which will
> integrate (vDSO) selftests with nolibc slightly differently.
> However if you have interest in converting the tests now, that would be
> great and will also be useful for my future changes.
> The current issues I see:
> * Missing architecture support in nolibc (should be fairly easy to implement)
> * Missing kselftest_harness.h support in nolibc (I'm working on that)
> * Maybe some users want to stick with their regular libc
>   (Nothing should prevent that, but the mechanism may need some discussion)

BTW, I wanted to thank you for this work. Originally when I started with
nolibc, I thought the vdso was out of reach due to the many missing
definitions. Turns out you were braver than me ;-)

Cheers,
Willy