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

Benjamin Esquivel benjamin.esquivel at linux.intel.com
Tue Oct 13 16:24:06 UTC 2015


Great!

On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 11:06 -0500, Aníbal Limón wrote:
> 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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