[lldb-dev] Building lldb on OS X

Todd Fiala tfiala at google.com
Wed Jul 23 10:32:46 PDT 2014


Hm is the patch here what you really wanted?  It might be getting truncated?

-                if (cpusubtype == CPU_SUBTYPE_486 || cpusubtype ==
CPU_SUBTYPE_
+                if (cpusubtype == CPU_SUBTYPE_486 || cpusubtype ==
llvm::MachO:

Seems incomplete.


On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com> wrote:

> I'll go ahead and give it a run on Xcode.  If it doesn't break anything
> there, sure I'll go ahead and commit it.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Keno Fischer <
> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>> Does the Xcode build automatically include SafeMachO.h? Also, any harm in
>> just committing that patch, if not would you mind doing that (I don't have
>> commit access)?
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ok.  Sounds like there are header ordering differences between
>>> configure/make and the Xcode build.  That might be causing issues.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ok, figured it out. The position of the SafeMachO.h header matters.
>>>> This works:
>>>>
>>>> ```
>>>> diff --git a/source/Host/common/Host.cpp b/source/Host/common/Host.cpp
>>>> index 275b446..3802224 100644
>>>> --- a/source/Host/common/Host.cpp
>>>> +++ b/source/Host/common/Host.cpp
>>>> @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
>>>>  #include <sys/sysctl.h>
>>>>  #endif
>>>>
>>>> +#include "lldb/Utility/SafeMachO.h"
>>>> +
>>>>  #if defined (__APPLE__)
>>>>  #include <mach/mach_port.h>
>>>>  #include <mach/mach_init.h>
>>>> @@ -368,7 +370,7 @@ Host::GetArchitecture (SystemDefaultArchitecture
>>>> arch_kind)
>>>>                  // Now we need modify the cpusubtype for the 32 bit
>>>> slices.
>>>>                  uint32_t cpusubtype32 = cpusubtype;
>>>>  #if defined (__i386__) || defined (__x86_64__)
>>>> -                if (cpusubtype == CPU_SUBTYPE_486 || cpusubtype ==
>>>> CPU_SUBTYPE_
>>>> +                if (cpusubtype == CPU_SUBTYPE_486 || cpusubtype ==
>>>> llvm::MachO:
>>>>                      cpusubtype32 = CPU_SUBTYPE_I386_ALL;
>>>>  #elif defined (__arm__) || defined (__arm64__) || defined (__aarch64__)
>>>>                  if (cputype == CPU_TYPE_ARM || cputype ==
>>>> CPU_TYPE_ARM64)
>>>> ```
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't think that file is included from Host.cpp or am I missing
>>>>> something?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> It comes from llvm/include/llvm/Support/MachO.h, line 1261.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>>>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Through which path is that constant supposed to be defined? I can
>>>>>>> check that all those are picked up correctly.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ok.  Definitely sounds worth of opening up a llvm.org/bugs ticket
>>>>>>>> on.  That way you can attach your make logs and whatnot.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Based on what you reported so far, it sounds like perhaps the build
>>>>>>>> is picking up headers from the wrong place (i.e. maybe configure is finding
>>>>>>>> the wrong llvm code, or something that is causing headers from one place to
>>>>>>>> get used with code from another, perhaps between the local lldb and
>>>>>>>> llvm/clang code).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Todd
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>>>>>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> That's not really a great option, because it means I have to
>>>>>>>>> maintain three build systems on my side with three different
>>>>>>>>> configurations, especially because the rest of llvm/clang builds just fine
>>>>>>>>> with Makefiles. I will track down why this fails and submit a patch. Since
>>>>>>>>> this is the only issue preventing a clean build of lldb with Makefiles, I
>>>>>>>>> think that will be significantly less work than adjusting the rest of the
>>>>>>>>> pipeline to work with three build systems.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Ok I did an Xcode and Ubuntu 14.04 build at llvm, clang and lldb
>>>>>>>>>> r213767 (just a few minutes ago), and those all worked.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Are you in a position where you can use the Xcode build on
>>>>>>>>>> MacOSX?  If so, that's definitely the way to go.  cmake gets little
>>>>>>>>>> attention there, and frankly I didn't even know the configure/make build on
>>>>>>>>>> MacOSX even worked.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> At the moment we're struggling with having 3 build systems.  At
>>>>>>>>>> best we're maintaining the canonical build system for a given platform.
>>>>>>>>>>  Right now that seems to be Xcode for MacOSX, cmake for Ubuntu and FreeBSD.
>>>>>>>>>>  make/configure seems to be used by Debian's 'build (maybe FC too?).  I
>>>>>>>>>> would recommend attempting to use the canonical build system for lldb on a
>>>>>>>>>> given platform to minimize difficulties since those will tend to get fixed
>>>>>>>>>> quickly when they do break on the given platform.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Ah shucks, ok.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I did fix a build issue that occurred this morning due to some
>>>>>>>>>>> changes in llvm, but I don't think I hit that one.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'll do a quick sync now just to see if maybe that crept in over
>>>>>>>>>>> the last hour or two since I came in.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> -Todd
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>>>>>>>>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> No, I'm doing a Makefile build. LLVM/Clang/LLDB are all at
>>>>>>>>>>>> latest trunk.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Keno!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Are you doing an Xcode build?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> If so, you may be suffering from what I did when I first
>>>>>>>>>>>>> started using Xcode builds.  Xcode puts the llvm and llvm/tools/clang
>>>>>>>>>>>>> directory underneath the lldb directory.  It does a sync the first time for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> you, but not after that.  So, you may be dealing with an llvm and clang
>>>>>>>>>>>>> tree that are out of date with respect to your version of llvm.  If that's
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the case, just do this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> cd /your/lldb/path
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> cd llvm
>>>>>>>>>>>>> svn update
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> cd tools/clang
>>>>>>>>>>>>> svn update
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> # Put you back in the lldb dir
>>>>>>>>>>>>> cd ../../..
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Then redo your build of lldb.  It will run the auto llvm/clang
>>>>>>>>>>>>> build step (somewhat long), then get back to building lldb.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Let me know if that solves your issue!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Todd
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Keno Fischer <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> kfischer at college.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> While building on OS X I have been sent reports of the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following (I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> did see it myself at one point as well, but worked around
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it). I tried
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> including SafeMachO.h but that caused other problems in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> llvm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> headers. What's the proper way to get around this other than
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> `#define
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CPU_SUBTYPE_X86_64_H 8`?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lldb/source/Host/common/Host.cpp:371:68: error: use of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> undeclared
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> identifier 'CPU_SUBTYPE_X86_64_H'
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>                 if (cpusubtype == CPU_SUBTYPE_486 ||
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cpusubtype ==
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CPU_SUBTYPE_X86_64_H)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Keno
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 650-943-3180
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |
>>>>>>>>>>> 650-943-3180
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |
>>>>>>>>>> 650-943-3180
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |  650-943-3180
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |  650-943-3180
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |  650-943-3180
>>>
>>
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> Todd Fiala | Software Engineer |  tfiala at google.com |  650-943-3180
>



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