[erlang-patches] Fix DTrace build on Illumos
Henrik Nord
henrik@REDACTED
Tue Dec 10 14:26:40 CET 2013
Thank you for your contribution !
patch has been assigned to be reviewed
On 2013-12-07 22:00, Ryan Zezeski wrote:
> https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/156
>
> This patch fixes the configure and Makefile scripts to work with newer
> DTrace. This applies to all Illumos derivatives including OpenIndiana,
> SmartOS and OmnioOS. I've copied the commit message here verbatim.
>
> --- SNIP ---
>
> Fix DTrace build on Illumos
>
> DTrace was recently patched in Illumos to fail to create an object
> file if no probes are found.
>
> * https://www.illumos.org/issues/4248
> *
> https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/54a20ab41aadcb81c53e72fc65886e964e9add59
>
> This patch fixes two issues:
>
> * Modify the configure script to pass an object file to `dtrace -G`
> that actually invokes a probe.
>
> * Remove creation of `dtrace_user.o` from the dyntrace Makefile. In a
> previous commit [1] Scott Fritchie relocated all the user probes
> into the VM proper due to difficulties with DTrace probes in shared
> libraries. The `dtrace_user.d` file is now empty and generates a
> header file with nothing in it. There is no longer any reason to
> generate `dtrace_user.o` because all the probes are in the VM. Thus
> all the steps for building `dtrace_user.o` have been removed.
>
> [1]:
> https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/75552bd3bb4e7f3cf4dab81a5c81cf73b1d3fb99
>
> --- END SNIP ---
>
> -Z
>
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