RFR: 8214796: Create a jlink plugin for stripping debug info symbols from native libraries

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Mon Feb 11 19:12:24 UTC 2019


Hello Severin,

I think you also need a $(wildcard ) around it, but I may be wrong. Did 
you try this version?

Also, please do not indent so much. We have style guidelines [1], which 
recommend 4 spaces for line break indentation.

/Erik

[1] http://openjdk.java.net/groups/build/doc/code-conventions.html

On 2019-02-11 10:03, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> Hi Erik,
>
> On Thu, 2019-02-07 at 17:01 -0800, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> On 2019-02-07 11:09, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
>>> Hi Erik,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2019-02-07 at 09:39 -0800, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>>> Hello Severin,
>>>>
>>>> There is a macro for automatically finding all source dirs for a module.
>>>> So in Gensrc-jdk.jlink.gmk, I think it would be better expressed using
>>>> that macro, like this:
>>>>
>>>> JLINK_RESOURCE_DIRS := $(wildcard $(addsuffix
>>>> /jdk/tools/jlink/resources, $(call FindModuleSrcSdirs, jdk.jlink)))
>>>>
>>>> The above could/should even be inlined.
>>> I've considered this. It seems, though, that FindModuleSrcDirs comes
>>> from make/common/Modules.gmk which isn't included in
>>> make/gensrc/Gensrc-jdk.jlink.gmk. Given that it has already caused
>>> problems with multiple includes of Modules.gmk (JDK-8213736) I was
>>> reluctant to include it here too. Without the new include the above
>>> won't work.
>>>
>>> The approach I've taken here seems to be the lesser evil. Thoughts?
>> I appreciate your concern, but JDK-8213736 was a problem in Main.gmk,
>> which is part of where Modules.gmk gets bootstrapped. In any normal
>> makefile (as in where stuff is just being built), the bootstrapping is
>> done and including Modules.gmk is completely fine. Any
>> <phase>-<module>.gmk file certainly qualifies here.
> OK. Updated:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8214796/05/
>
> Thanks,
> Severin
>
>> /Erik
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Severin
>>>
>>>> Otherwise build changes look ok.
>>>>
>>>> /Erik
>>>>
>>>> On 2019-02-07 09:09, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Could I please get reviews for this enhancement? It adds a
>>>>> debug
>>>>> symbols stripping plug-in to jlink for Linux and Unix
>>>>> platforms. It's
>>>>> the first platform specific jlink plugin and the approach taken
>>>>> for
>>>>> keeping it contained is to use a plugin specific
>>>>> ResourceBundle.
>>>>> Discussion for this happened in [1].
>>>>>
>>>>> The test uses a native library which should never get debug
>>>>> symbols
>>>>> stripped during the test library build. As such, tiny
>>>>> modifications
>>>>> were needed to make/common/TestFilesCompilation.gmk. Hence,
>>>>> build-dev
>>>>> being on the list for this RFR. The test currently only runs on
>>>>> Linux
>>>>> and requires objcopy to be available. Otherwise the test is
>>>>> being
>>>>> skipped.
>>>>>
>>>>> Example usage of this plugin is described in the bug.
>>>>>
>>>>> webrev:
>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8214796/04/webrev/
>>>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8214796
>>>>>
>>>>> Testing: test/jdk/tools/jlink test/jdk/jdk/modules tests on
>>>>> Linux
>>>>> x86_64 (with good and broken objcopy) and the newly added test.
>>>>> It's
>>>>> currently running through jdk/submit too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Severin
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]
>>>>> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jigsaw-dev/2019-January/014109.html
>>>>>



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