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

Aníbal Limón anibal.limon at linux.intel.com
Tue Oct 13 16:06:25 UTC 2015


Hi Benjamin,

This commit is already merged Ross or RP improved the message.

Cheers,
     alimon

On 13/10/15 10:58, Benjamin Esquivel wrote:
> 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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