Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] ptxd_install_compression_format: handle no debug compression

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

On Tue, Dec 09, 2025 at 11:52:56PM +0100, Ladislav Michl wrote:
> From: Ladislav Michl <ladis@triops.cz>
> 
> Some toolchains do not compress debug sections causing later objcopy
> failure such as:
> aarch64-linux-gnu-objcopy: unrecognized --compress-debug-sections type `'

You're not the only one that found this.. I have a slightly more compact
version that is currently in my test queue, but the result is the same.

Michael

> 
> Signed-off-by: Ladislav Michl <ladis@triops.cz>
> ---
>  scripts/lib/ptxd_make_xpkg_pkg.sh | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/lib/ptxd_make_xpkg_pkg.sh b/scripts/lib/ptxd_make_xpkg_pkg.sh
> index 6cac52e88..ece734450 100644
> --- a/scripts/lib/ptxd_make_xpkg_pkg.sh
> +++ b/scripts/lib/ptxd_make_xpkg_pkg.sh
> @@ -390,7 +390,10 @@ ptxd_install_compression_format() {
>  
>      libc="$(ptxd_cross_cc -print-file-name=libc.so.6 2> /dev/null)"
>      if [ -f "${libc}" ]; then
> -	comp="=$($(ptxd_get_ptxconf PTXCONF_COMPILER_PREFIX)readelf -t "${libc}" | sed -n -e '/COMPRESSED/{N;s/.*\(ZLIB\|ZSTD\).*/\1/p;q}' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')"
> +	comp="$($(ptxd_get_ptxconf PTXCONF_COMPILER_PREFIX)readelf -t "${libc}" | sed -n -e '/COMPRESSED/{N;s/.*\(ZLIB\|ZSTD\).*/\1/p;q}' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')"
> +	if [ -n "${comp}" ]; then
> +	    comp="=${comp}"
> +	fi
>      fi
>      export ptxd_install_file_objcopy_args="--only-keep-debug --compress-debug-sections${comp}"
>  }
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
> 

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