Thanks. I've submitted it - the subject is "[PATCH edk2-stable202208 1/1] BaseTools: Fix DevicePath GNUmakefile for macOS" -- Rebecca Cran On 8/25/2022 5:51 PM, Kinney, Michael D wrote: > > Hi Rebecca, > > +Liming > > This looks like a low risk change to me.But given that the release is > supposed to occur tonight, we may need to delay the release 1-2 days > to make sure there are no side effects. > > Can you please prepare a patch with this change for review and make > sure it is marked for this stable tag. > > There is one other revert being considered, so a delay of 1-2 days may > be appropriate for that issue as well. > > Mike > > *From:*Rebecca Cran > *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2022 4:13 PM > *To:* devel@edk2.groups.io; afish@apple.com > *Cc:* Kinney, Michael D > *Subject:* Re: [edk2-devel] BaseTools no longer builds on macOS: > "error: unknown warning option '-Werror=stringop-overflow'" > > Thanks, that patch works. Is it too late to get it in for the stable tag? > > Reviewed-by: Rebecca Cran > > On 8/25/22 11:49, Andrew Fish via groups.io wrote: > > Maybe having the check last would be cleaner. > > *diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile > b/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > *index c217674345b1..17f213879e82 100644* > > *--- a/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > *+++ b/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > @@ -16,10 +16,12 @@include $(MAKEROOT)/Makefiles/app.makefile > >  GCCVERSION = $(shell gcc -dumpversion | awk -F'.' '{print $$1}') > >  ifneq ("$(GCCVERSION)", "5") > >  ifneq ($(CXX), llvm) > > +ifneq ($(DARWIN),Darwin) > >  # gcc 12 trips over device path handling > >  BUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-error=stringop-overflow > >  endif > >  endif > > +endif > >  LIBS = -lCommon > >  ifeq ($(CYGWIN), CYGWIN) > > > > Thanks, > > Andrew Fish > > > > On Aug 25, 2022, at 10:45 AM, Andrew Fish via groups.io > > wrote: > > Rebecca, > > FYI /usr/bin/gcc has been a redirector into clang for a lot of > years. > > The build picks different default sets of complier flags based > on build type. There is already code that assumes gcc == clang > here [1] > > I think the issue is the check that is wrapping "BUILD_CFLAGS > += -Wno-error=stringop-overflow”. It needs to skip the check > on macOS. > > *diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile > b/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > *index c217674345b1..f3c9739617f2 100644* > > *--- a/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > *+++ b/BaseTools/Source/C/DevicePath/GNUmakefile* > > @@ -14,12 +14,14 @@OBJECTS = DevicePath.o UefiDevicePathLib.o > DevicePathFromText.o DevicePathUtili > >  include $(MAKEROOT)/Makefiles/app.makefile > >  GCCVERSION = $(shell gcc -dumpversion | awk -F'.' '{print $$1}') > > +ifneq ($(DARWIN),Darwin) > >  ifneq ("$(GCCVERSION)", "5") > >  ifneq ($(CXX), llvm) > >  # gcc 12 trips over device path handling > >  BUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-error=stringop-overflow > >  endif > >  endif > > +endif > >  LIBS = -lCommon > >  ifeq ($(CYGWIN), CYGWIN) > > > > [1] > https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/blob/master/BaseTools/Source/C/Makefiles/header.makefile#L83 > > Thanks, > > Andrew Fish > > > > On Aug 25, 2022, at 9:20 AM, Rebecca Cran > wrote: > > BaseTools no longer builds on macOS (12.5.1, Monterey), > because 'gcc' in /usr/bin is really clang. > > I tried installing gcc 12 from Homebrew, but the build > then failed saying it couldn't find _stdio.h. > > It appears the breakage might have been introduced in this > commit back in March: > > commit 22130dcd98b4d4b76ac8d922adb4a2dbc86fa52c > Author: Gerd Hoffmann > > Date:   Thu Mar 24 20:04:36 2022 +0800 > >     Basetools: turn off gcc12 warning > > Running "make -C BaseTools" produces the following error: > > > /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/make -C DevicePath > gcc  -c  -I .. -I ../Include/Common -I ../Include/ -I > ../Include/IndustryStandard -I ../Common/ -I .. -I . -I > ../Include/X64/ -MD -fshort-wchar -fno-strict-aliasing > -Wall -Werror -Wno-deprecated-declarations > -Wno-self-assign -Wno-unused-result -nostdlib -g -O2 > -Wno-error=stringop-overflow DevicePath.c -o DevicePath.o > error: unknown warning option '-Werror=stringop-overflow'; > did you mean '-Werror=shift-overflow'? > [-Werror,-Wunknown-warning-option] > make[2]: *** [DevicePath.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [DevicePath] Error 2 > make: *** [Source/C] Error 2 > > > bcran@procan edk2 % gcc -v > Configured with: > --prefix=/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr > --with-gxx-include-dir=/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/SDKs/MacOSX.sdk/usr/include/c++/4.2.1 > Apple clang version 12.0.5 (clang-1205.0.22.9) > Target: x86_64-apple-darwin21.6.0 > Thread model: posix > InstalledDir: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin > > bcran@procan edk2 % uname -a > Darwin procan.int.bsdio.com 21.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version > 21.6.0: Wed Aug 10 14:25:27 PDT 2022; > root:xnu-8020.141.5~2/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64 > > -- > Rebecca Cran > > >