[Buildroot] Status of valgrind on powerpc

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Nov 7 22:22:28 UTC 2011


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin+buildroot at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 Thomas> Possible solutions?
 Thomas> 1. Modify uClibc so that it does not depend on the linux a.out.h file,
 Thomas> but rather provides its own definitions as eglibc does.
 Thomas> 2. Modify the kernel so that powerpc also provides a.out.h

I looked into this a few years ago, and option 2 is not an option as the
aout stuff is old and shouldn't be used:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/15/126

 Thomas> 3. Modify buildroot to state that valgrind can not be build with uClibc.

4. Fix valgrind to not include a.out.h

It's not really used for much - Have you seen this thread?

http://old.nabble.com/How-to-disable-the-a.out-support-of-valgrind-td29226733.html

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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