[OE-core] [PATCH] bash: Disable custom memory allocator

Benjamin Esquivel benjamin.esquivel at linux.intel.com
Tue Oct 13 15:58:18 UTC 2015


Hey Anibal, a line or 2 in mentioning the issue at the git commit
message would be required. You're only mentioning that there is an
issue and it would be informational to say what it is, even though the
bug number is at the end.

On Fri, 2015-10-09 at 17:21 -0500, Aníbal Limón wrote:
> Bash is failing trying to allocate memory [1] using the custom
> memory allocator if we disable it the issue is fixed.
> 
> The major distributions also disabled by default [2], so we
> don't have a good reason to use it.
> 
> [YOCTO #8452]
> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8452#c0
> [2] https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8452#c5
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc b/meta/recipes
> -extended/bash/bash.inc
> index c06f157..020409f 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/bash/bash.inc
> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ DEPENDS = "ncurses bison-native"
>  inherit autotools gettext texinfo update-alternatives ptest
>  
>  EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "--exclude=autoheader"
> -EXTRA_OECONF = "--enable-job-control"
> +EXTRA_OECONF = "--enable-job-control --without-bash-malloc"
>  
>  # If NON_INTERACTIVE_LOGIN_SHELLS is defined, all login shells read
> the
>  # startup files, even if they are not interactive.



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