Experimental Physics and
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Heinz Junkes via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov> · Thu, 20 May 2021 19:04:08 +0200

i have now added the following in epics-base 
to configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linux-ppc64e6500:

OP_SYS_INCLUDES += -I$(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)/usr/include/tirpc
OP_SYS_LDLIBS += -ltirpc

Heinz


> On 20. May 2021, at 17:21, Heinz Junkes via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov> wrote:
> 
> Now I have the curious problem that I have the "normal” rpc.h on my host system (linux-x86_64)
> and therefore there with TIRPC=YES then the libtirpc.so of course is not found.
> 
> But I have to use the rpcgen of den linux-host to generate the vxi11core_xdr.c
> And the host includes of course rpc/rpc.h which is then not found by linux-ppc64e6500.
> 
> Heinz
> 
> 
>> On 20. May 2021, at 17:03, Hu, Yong <yhu at bnl.gov> wrote:
>> 
>> I had the same problem on RHEL8 recently. It was reported here: https://github.com/epics-modules/asyn/issues/95 
>> 
>> If "TIRPC=YES" does not work for your cross compile, then you probably need to comment out all vxi11-related stuff in asyn/asyn/Makefile
>> 
>> Good luck!
>> Yong
>> 
>> 
>> On 5/20/21, 10:43 AM, "Tech-talk on behalf of Pearson, Matthew R. via Tech-talk" <tech-talk-bounces at aps.anl.gov on behalf of tech-talk at aps.anl.gov> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>   Hi,
>> 
>>   I think I came across the same issue recently on RHEL8. There was a recent Asyn build option added, that you can set in CONFIG_SITE (or CONFIG_SITE.local):
>> 
>>   TIRPC=YES
>> 
>>   Which changes the include file search path to /usr/include/tirpc/
>> 
>>   Cheers,
>>   Matt
>> 
>>   -----Original Message-----
>>   From: Tech-talk <tech-talk-bounces at aps.anl.gov> On Behalf Of junkes via Tech-talk
>>   Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2021 10:22 AM
>>   To: Tech talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>
>>   Subject: [EXTERNAL] asyn vxi11 rpc issue cross compile for yocto powerpc64-fsl-linux
>> 
>>   I am in the process of cross-compiling EPICS7 for powerpc64-fsl-linux.
>> 
>>   epics-base works great, also already some support-modules like sncseq, sscan, calc, busy …
>> 
>>   Now I just fail with asyn on the vxi11 part.
>> 
>>   rpc/rpc.h can only be found on the yocto-sysroot under usr/include/tirpc. Also I don't see any rpc-support like rpcgen etc..
>> 
>>   That may also be due to how it was built with yocto. But this part I have not yet understood and I use 
>>   recipes from ESS and am quite happy where I have now arrived with their help ;-)
>> 
>>   /opt/ifc14xx/2.6-4.14/sysroots/x86_64-fslsdk-linux/usr/bin/powerpc64-fsl-linux/powerpc64-fsl-linux-gcc  -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE         -DUSE_TYPED_RSET -DUSE_TYPED_DSET -DUSE_TYPED_DRVET -DBUILDING_asyn_API   -D_ppc_64_ --sysroot=/opt/ifc14xx/2.6-4.14/sysroots/ppc64e6500-fsl-linux -mhard-float -mcpu=e6500  -DUNIX  -Dlinux      -O3   -Wall -Werror-implicit-function-declaration     -DUSE_TYPED_RSET -DUSE_TYPED_DSET -DUSE_TYPED_DRVET -DHAVE_LSREC -DHAVE_CALCMOD -DHAVE_DEVINT64   -m64 --sysroot=/opt/ifc14xx/2.6-4.14/sysroots/ppc64e6500-fsl-linux -mhard-float -mcpu=e6500 -pipe -feliminate-unused-debug-types      -fPIC -I. -I../O.Common -I. -I. -I../../asyn/drvAsynSerial/os/Linux -I../../asyn/drvAsynSerial/os/default -I.. -I../../asyn/asynDriver -I../../asyn/asynGpib -I../../asyn/drvAsynSerial -I../../asyn/interfaces -I../../asyn/miscellaneous -I../../asyn/asynPortDriver/exceptions -I../../asyn/asynPortDriver -I../../asyn/asynPortClient -I../../asyn/devEpics -I../../asyn/asynRecord -I../../asyn/vxi11 -I../../asyn/drvPrologixGPIB -I../../asyn/gsIP488 -I../../asyn/ni1014 -I../../asyn/devGpib -I../../include/compiler/gcc -I../../include/os/Linux -I../../include         -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/seq-2.2.8/include -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-base/include/compiler/gcc -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-base/include/os/Linux -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-base/include   -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/sscan/include   -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/calc/include  -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/autosave/include/os/Linux -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/autosave/include   -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/busy/include         -I/home/yocto/EPICS/epics-support/motor/include           -c vxi11core_xdr.c
>>   In file included from vxi11core_xdr.c:6:
>>   vxi11core.h:9:10: fatal error: rpc/rpc.h: No such file or directory
>>   #include <rpc/rpc.h>
>>            ^~~~~~~~~~~
>>   compilation terminated.
>> 
>>   Is there a variable/flag I can use to keep the vxi11 stuff out of the build process of asyn?
>> 
>>   Danke Heinz
>> 
>> 
>> 
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