#!/usr/bin/env bash # systemd: two build options Arch can hold and s390x cannot. # # Neither is a missing host package -- both are hard errors raised by meson # because the PKGBUILD ASKS for something that does not exist on this # architecture, so no amount of apt-get makes them go away. The libraries # systemd wants (libbpf, clang, libfdisk, libkmod, ...) ARE host packages and # belong in install_host_deps, not here. set -euo pipefail # 1. -Dbootloader=enabled: systemd-boot is EFI, and s390x has no EFI. # # The message you get is NOT about EFI: # # systemd/meson.build:1638:19: ERROR: python3 is missing modules: elftools # # because meson.build:1638 asks for pyelftools with # `required : get_option('bootloader')`, and the PKGBUILD set that to enabled. # # THE TRAP is that this reads like a missing host package, and # `apt install python3-pyelftools` looks like the fix. It is not. It buys four # lines, and then meson.build:1642 says what is really wrong: # # ERROR: Feature bootloader cannot be enabled: unsupported EFI arch or # EFI support is disabled # # (verified by planting a stub elftools module on PYTHONPATH; without it the # EFI message is unreachable, which is why nobody ever sees it first.) # # meson.build:1627 maps a cpu family to an EFI machine type name -- aa64, arm, # loongarch32/64, riscv32/64, x64, ia32 -- and s390x is not in that table, so # efi_arch is ''. -Defi is still true; the architecture simply has no EFI. # IBM Z boots from an IPL record, there is no ESP for systemd-boot to write # into, and no configuration invents one. # # The cost is the systemd-boot artefacts. bootctl itself is still built and # installed -- checked in the install plan -- package_systemd() names neither, # and the arch.conf/loader.conf/splash-arch.bmp it ships are `install`ed from # $srcdir rather than built. Packaging is untouched. Disabling also drops the # pyelftools requirement in the same line. sed -i 's/-Dbootloader=enabled/-Dbootloader=disabled/' PKGBUILD grep -q -- '-Dbootloader=disabled' PKGBUILD || { echo "systemd: bootloader option not rewritten" >&2; exit 1; } echo "systemd: bootloader disabled (s390x has no EFI machine type)" # 2. -Dvmlinux-h=provided: the file Arch points at is an Arch file. # # src/bpf/meson.build: error('Path to provided vmlinux.h does not exist.') # # Arch's linux-headers ships /usr/src/linux/vmlinux.h, the path hard-coded in # the PKGBUILD. Ubuntu's linux-headers-* ship no vmlinux.h anywhere. This # failure only appears AFTER libbpf and clang are installed, because the whole # block is skipped while BPF_FRAMEWORK is off -- fixing libbpf uncovers it. # # systemd's own fallback dumps the header out of the running kernel's BTF, # which is what 'generated' selects: # # bpftool btf dump file /sys/kernel/btf/vmlinux format c # # Checked on this host: exit 0, 122471 lines, and enum lsm_integrity_type is # there at line 15931, so restrict-fsaccess.bpf.c builds rather than being # quietly dropped. # # THE TRAP is that 'auto' would NOT have done this for us. The auto branch # generates only when `host_machine.cpu_family() in ['x86_64', 'aarch64']`; on # s390x it falls through to "neither provided nor generated" and silently # drops the BPF programs that need the header. s390x has to say it out loud. # # Note the asymmetry this buys: on the 'provided' branch systemd probes the # header with cc.compiles() before deciding what to build. On 'generated' it # sets have_lsm_integrity_type = true outright. So the build now depends on # the BTF of the kernel RUNNING when it starts -- fine on 6.17.0-41, and on an # older kernel it turns into a compile error with no fallback. # # -Dvmlinux-h-path goes with it: 'generated' ignores the value, and leaving a # path that resolves to nothing invites the next reader to "repair" it. sed -i 's/-Dvmlinux-h=provided/-Dvmlinux-h=generated/' PKGBUILD sed -i '/-Dvmlinux-h-path=/d' PKGBUILD grep -q -- '-Dvmlinux-h=generated' PKGBUILD || { echo "systemd: vmlinux.h still read from a provided path" >&2; exit 1; } grep -q -- '-Dvmlinux-h-path' PKGBUILD && { echo "systemd: stale vmlinux-h-path left in place" >&2; exit 1; } echo "systemd: vmlinux.h generated from /sys/kernel/btf/vmlinux" # 3. -Dsplit-bin=auto: the question is answered by the HOST, not the target. # # systemd/meson.build:123 # sbindir = prefixdir / (split_bin ? 'sbin' : 'bin') # # split-bin is a combo defaulting to 'auto', and 'auto' probes whether # /usr/sbin on the BUILD MACHINE is a symlink to bin. On Arch it is, so # split_bin is false and everything lands in /usr/bin. Here /usr/sbin is a # real directory, and meson-log.txt says so: # # split bin-sbin : true # # THE TRAP is that arch-meson ALREADY passes --sbindir bin, and # `meson configure` dutifully reports sbindir = bin. It is ignored: systemd # computes its own sbindir from split_bin and never reads meson's builtin. The # option that looks like the fix is not the fix, and the one that is mentions # neither sbin nor a directory in its name. # # Nothing fails in build(). It fails much later, in package_systemd(), on the # first line that names a path: # # rm: cannot remove '/usr/bin/halt': No such file or directory # # because halt, init, poweroff, reboot, shutdown and resolvconf all went to # /usr/sbin -- along with mount.ddi, mount.mstack and mount.storage, which the # PKGBUILD never mentions at all. The rm is only the first victim. Suppress it # and the package ships /usr/sbin as a DIRECTORY, which collides on the target # with the ["usr/sbin"]="bin" SYMLINK our own filesystem package declares. # # Measured on a configured copy: with split-bin=false there is no /usr/sbin in # the install tree at all, and all six paths are where package() looks. # # Same species as arch-meson's --libdir -- an Ubuntu default standing in for # an Arch one -- but it cannot live in arch-meson: split-bin is systemd's own # option, not a meson builtin. --auto-features does not reach it either; it is # a combo, not a feature. test "$(grep -c -- '-Dcompat-sysv-interfaces=false' PKGBUILD)" -eq 1 || { echo "systemd: expected exactly one _meson_options array" >&2; exit 1; } test "$(grep -c -- '-Dsplit-bin' PKGBUILD)" -eq 0 || { echo "systemd: PKGBUILD already sets split-bin, re-read it" >&2; exit 1; } sed -i 's/^\( *\)-Dcompat-sysv-interfaces=false/\1-Dsplit-bin=false\n\1-Dcompat-sysv-interfaces=false/' PKGBUILD grep -q -- '-Dsplit-bin=false' PKGBUILD || { echo "systemd: split-bin still auto (would install into /usr/sbin)" >&2; exit 1; } echo "systemd: split-bin=false (Ubuntu's /usr/sbin is not Arch's)"