Re: [PATCH] configure / util: Auto-detect the availability of openpty()

[Peter Maydell]

On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 17:38, Michele Denber <denber@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> Oops, I hit Send before I was done.  I tried  the Haiku patch:
>
> diff --git a/util/Makefile.objs b/util/Makefile.objs
> index cc5e37177a..faebc13fac 100644
> --- a/util/Makefile.objs
> +++ b/util/Makefile.objs
> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ util-obj-y += qsp.o
>  util-obj-y += range.o
>  util-obj-y += stats64.o
>  util-obj-y += systemd.o
> -util-obj-$(CONFIG_POSIX) += drm.o
> +util-obj-$(CONFIG_LINUX) += drm.o
>  util-obj-y += guest-random.o
>  util-obj-$(CONFIG_GIO) += dbus.o
>  dbus.o-cflags = $(GIO_CFLAGS)
>
> but it didn't work:
>
> root@hemlock:~/qemu-5.0.0# gpatch -p1 < Makefile.objs.patch.diff
> patching file util/Makefile.objs
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 39.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file util/Makefile.objs.rej

This is because you're trying to apply the patch to the
5.0.0 release, but it was made against the current head-of-git,
and this file has changed a little between the two.
Generally we do all development against head-of-git, so
I would suggest that you try again with that.

As it happens, the current preferred fix for the drm.c issue
is this one:
20200703145614.16684-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org/20200703145614.16684-10-peter.maydell@linaro.org/">https://patchew.org/QEMU/20200703145614.16684-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org/20200703145614.16684-10-peter.maydell@linaro.org/

thanks
-- PMM