lang/tcc unusable

Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina cpm at fbsd.es
Tue Aug 4 22:22:51 UTC 2015


El mar, 04-08-2015 a las 17:40 -0400, Jung-uk Kim escribió:
> On 08/04/2015 11:03, Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina wrote:
> > El lun, 03-08-2015 a las 20:22 -0400, Jung-uk Kim escribió:
> > > On 08/03/2015 19:23, Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina wrote:
> > > > El lun, 03-08-2015 a las 18:26 -0400, Jung-uk Kim escribió:
> > > > > On 08/03/2015 17:40, Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina wrote:
> > > > > > El lun, 03-08-2015 a las 17:26 -0400, Jung-uk Kim
> > > > > > escribió:
> > > > > > > On 08/03/2015 16:41, Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina wrote:
> > > > > > > > El lun, 03-08-2015 a las 16:33 -0400, Jung-uk Kim 
> > > > > > > > escribió:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Hi Jung-uk,
> > 
> > > > > > > > > On 08/03/2015 16:26, Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Hi people,
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > Recently I added amd64 support to TinyCC, but I 
> > > > > > > > > > encounter the following problem trying to compile a
> > > > > > > > > >  simple code.
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > #include <stdio.h>
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > int main(){ printf("hello, world!\n); return 0; }
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > % tcc -o hello hello.c In file included from 
> > > > > > > > > > hello.c:1: /usr/include/stdio.h:63: error: ';'
> > > > > > > > > > expected (got "va_list")
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > I guess that some change introduced in 'stdio.h'
> > > > > > > > > > causes this weird behaviour. Last time that TCC
> > > > > > > > > > worked fine was on FreeBSD 9.1 -RELEASE/i386.
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > Also I reported this problem in the tinycc-devel 
> > > > > > > > > > mailing list [1]
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > I haven't tried tcc but '"' is missing for the
> > > > > > > > > printf().
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Yes, it was a typo here :)
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > It seems it's a known tcc bug:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30966
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Is there something that we can do about it?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Thanks for pointing me, jkim@
> > > > > 
> > > > > It seems there is no easy way to fix this problem without 
> > > > > touching src tree, e.g.,
> > > > > 
> > > > > --- sys/x86/include/_types.h	(revision 286256) +++ 
> > > > > sys/x86/include/_types.h	(working copy) @@ -152,7 
> > > > > +152,7 @@
> > > > > */ #ifdef __GNUCLIKE_BUILTIN_VARARGS typedef
> > > > > __builtin_va_lis t __va_list;	/* internally known to 
> > > > > gcc */
> > > > > -#elif defined(lint) +#elif defined(__TINYC__) ||
> > > > > defined(lint) typedef	char * __va_list;	/* 
> > > > > pretend */ #endif
> > > > > #if defined(__GNUC_VA_LIST_COMPATIBILITY) && 
> > > > > !defined(__GNUC_VA_LIST) \
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > If you need doing some changes into the src tree.
> > > 
> > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/286265
> > > 
> > 
> > That's OK!
> > 
> > > > So, what do you recommend in such case? Would it be much
> > > > trouble add the necessary changes to run TCC again?
> > > > Furthermore, TinyCC developer has ignored this issue
> > > > completely.
> > > 
> > > The only hack I see is defining __va_list as a macro from
> > > libtcc.c but it is ugly.
> > > 
> > 
> > Probably this should be discussed in the tinycc-devel ML. In the 
> > meanwhile we can try your dirty hack :-)
> 
> See the attached patch.  Yes, it is ugly. ;-)

It works :)

If I compile some c file it generates a coredump (Bus error) 

/* traditional way */

% tcc -o hello hello.c
% ./hello
Bus error (core dumped)

Although, it works using '-run' option

% tcc -run hello.c
hello, world!

Best regards,-- 
Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina <cpm at fbsd.es>
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