dnl --enable-libffi : check whether the user wants to turn off libffi:
AC_ARG_ENABLE(libffi,AS_HELP_STRING(
- --enable-libffi,[Check for the presence of libffi (default is YES)]),,
- enableval=yes)
-case "$enableval" in
- yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
- no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
- *) AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use "yes" or "no"]) ;;
-esac
+ --enable-libffi,[Check for the presence of libffi (default is NO)]),
+ [case "$enableval" in
+ yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
+ no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
+ *) AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use "yes" or "no"]) ;;
+ esac],
+ llvm_cv_enable_libffi=no)
dnl Only Windows needs dynamic libCompilerDriver to support plugins.
if test "$llvm_cv_os_type" = "Win32" ; then
if test "$llvm_cv_enable_libffi" = "yes" ; then
AC_SEARCH_LIBS(ffi_call,ffi,AC_DEFINE([HAVE_FFI_CALL],[1],
[Define if libffi is available on this platform.]),
- AC_MSG_WARN([libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter]))
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it]))
fi
dnl mallinfo is optional; the code can compile (minus features) without it
%a (default is YES)
--enable-bindings Build specific language bindings:
all,auto,none,{binding-name} (default=auto)
- --enable-libffi Check for the presence of libffi (default is YES)
+ --enable-libffi Check for the presence of libffi (default is NO)
--enable-llvmc-dynamic Link LLVMC dynamically (default is NO, unless on
Win32)
--enable-llvmc-dynamic-plugins
# Check whether --enable-libffi was given.
if test "${enable_libffi+set}" = set; then
- enableval=$enable_libffi;
+ enableval=$enable_libffi; case "$enableval" in
+ yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
+ no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
+ *) { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&2;}
+ { (exit 1); exit 1; }; } ;;
+ esac
else
- enableval=yes
+ llvm_cv_enable_libffi=no
fi
-case "$enableval" in
- yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
- no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
- *) { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&5
-echo "$as_me: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&2;}
- { (exit 1); exit 1; }; } ;;
-esac
if test "$llvm_cv_os_type" = "Win32" ; then
llvmc_dynamic="yes"
lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 11039 "configure"
+#line 11038 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
#if HAVE_DLFCN_H
_ACEOF
else
- { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter" >&5
-echo "$as_me: WARNING: libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter" >&2;}
+ { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it" >&2;}
+ { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
fi
fi
from the previous release.</p>
<ul>
-<li>...</li>
+<li>The LLVM interpreter now defaults to <em>not</em> using <tt>libffi</tt> even
+if you have it installed. This makes it more likely that an LLVM built on one
+system will work when copied to a similar system. To use <tt>libffi</tt>,
+configure with <tt>--enable-libffi</tt>.
+</li>
</ul>