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  1. #
  2. # For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
  3. # see extra/config/Kconfig-language.txt
  4. #
  5. mainmenu "uClibc-ng $VERSION C Library Configuration"
  6. config DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH
  7. string
  8. option env="ARCH"
  9. config VERSION
  10. string
  11. option env="VERSION"
  12. choice
  13. prompt "Target Architecture"
  14. default TARGET_aarch64 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "aarch64"
  15. default TARGET_alpha if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "alpha"
  16. default TARGET_arc if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "arc"
  17. default TARGET_arm if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "arm"
  18. default TARGET_avr32 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "avr32"
  19. default TARGET_bfin if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "bfin"
  20. default TARGET_cris if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "cris"
  21. default TARGET_csky if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "csky"
  22. default TARGET_frv if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "frv"
  23. default TARGET_h8300 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "h8300"
  24. default TARGET_hppa if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "hppa"
  25. default TARGET_i386 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "i386"
  26. default TARGET_ia64 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "ia64"
  27. default TARGET_kvx if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "kvx"
  28. default TARGET_lm32 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "lm32"
  29. default TARGET_m68k if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "m68k"
  30. default TARGET_metag if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "metag"
  31. default TARGET_microblaze if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "microblaze"
  32. default TARGET_mips if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "mips"
  33. default TARGET_nds32 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "nds32"
  34. default TARGET_nios2 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "nios2"
  35. default TARGET_or1k if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "or1k"
  36. default TARGET_powerpc if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "powerpc"
  37. default TARGET_riscv64 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "riscv64"
  38. default TARGET_sh if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "sh"
  39. default TARGET_sparc if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "sparc"
  40. default TARGET_sparc64 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "sparc64"
  41. default TARGET_tile if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "tile"
  42. default TARGET_x86_64 if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "x86_64"
  43. default TARGET_xtensa if DESIRED_TARGET_ARCH = "xtensa"
  44. help
  45. The architecture of your target.
  46. config TARGET_aarch64
  47. bool "aarch64"
  48. config TARGET_alpha
  49. bool "alpha"
  50. config TARGET_arc
  51. bool "arc"
  52. config TARGET_arm
  53. bool "arm"
  54. config TARGET_avr32
  55. bool "avr32"
  56. config TARGET_bfin
  57. bool "bfin"
  58. # someone could sync this tree:
  59. # http://linux-c6x.org/git/?p=uClibc.git;a=summary
  60. config TARGET_c6x
  61. bool "c6x"
  62. config TARGET_cris
  63. bool "cris"
  64. config TARGET_csky
  65. bool "csky"
  66. config TARGET_frv
  67. bool "frv"
  68. config TARGET_h8300
  69. bool "h8300"
  70. config TARGET_hppa
  71. bool "hppa"
  72. config TARGET_i386
  73. bool "i386"
  74. config TARGET_ia64
  75. bool "ia64"
  76. config TARGET_kvx
  77. bool "kvx"
  78. config TARGET_lm32
  79. bool "lm32"
  80. config TARGET_m68k
  81. bool "m68k"
  82. config TARGET_metag
  83. bool "metag"
  84. config TARGET_microblaze
  85. bool "microblaze"
  86. config TARGET_mips
  87. bool "mips"
  88. config TARGET_nds32
  89. bool "nds32"
  90. config TARGET_nios2
  91. bool "nios2"
  92. config TARGET_or1k
  93. bool "or1k"
  94. config TARGET_powerpc
  95. bool "powerpc"
  96. config TARGET_riscv64
  97. bool "riscv64"
  98. config TARGET_sh
  99. bool "superh"
  100. config TARGET_sparc
  101. bool "sparc"
  102. config TARGET_sparc64
  103. bool "sparc64"
  104. config TARGET_tile
  105. bool "tile"
  106. config TARGET_x86_64
  107. bool "x86_64"
  108. config TARGET_xtensa
  109. bool "xtensa"
  110. endchoice
  111. menu "Target Architecture Features and Options"
  112. if TARGET_aarch64
  113. source "extra/Configs/Config.aarch64"
  114. endif
  115. if TARGET_alpha
  116. source "extra/Configs/Config.alpha"
  117. endif
  118. if TARGET_arm
  119. source "extra/Configs/Config.arm"
  120. endif
  121. if TARGET_avr32
  122. source "extra/Configs/Config.avr32"
  123. endif
  124. if TARGET_bfin
  125. source "extra/Configs/Config.bfin"
  126. endif
  127. if TARGET_cris
  128. source "extra/Configs/Config.cris"
  129. endif
  130. if TARGET_csky
  131. source "extra/Configs/Config.csky"
  132. endif
  133. if TARGET_frv
  134. source "extra/Configs/Config.frv"
  135. endif
  136. if TARGET_h8300
  137. source "extra/Configs/Config.h8300"
  138. endif
  139. if TARGET_hppa
  140. source "extra/Configs/Config.hppa"
  141. endif
  142. if TARGET_i386
  143. source "extra/Configs/Config.i386"
  144. endif
  145. if TARGET_ia64
  146. source "extra/Configs/Config.ia64"
  147. endif
  148. if TARGET_kvx
  149. source "extra/Configs/Config.kvx"
  150. endif
  151. if TARGET_lm32
  152. source "extra/Configs/Config.lm32"
  153. endif
  154. if TARGET_m68k
  155. source "extra/Configs/Config.m68k"
  156. endif
  157. if TARGET_metag
  158. source "extra/Configs/Config.metag"
  159. endif
  160. if TARGET_nds32
  161. source "extra/Configs/Config.nds32"
  162. endif
  163. if TARGET_nios2
  164. source "extra/Configs/Config.nios2"
  165. endif
  166. if TARGET_microblaze
  167. source "extra/Configs/Config.microblaze"
  168. endif
  169. if TARGET_mips
  170. source "extra/Configs/Config.mips"
  171. endif
  172. if TARGET_or1k
  173. source "extra/Configs/Config.or1k"
  174. endif
  175. if TARGET_powerpc
  176. source "extra/Configs/Config.powerpc"
  177. endif
  178. if TARGET_riscv64
  179. source "extra/Configs/Config.riscv64"
  180. endif
  181. if TARGET_sh
  182. source "extra/Configs/Config.sh"
  183. endif
  184. if TARGET_sparc
  185. source "extra/Configs/Config.sparc"
  186. endif
  187. if TARGET_sparc64
  188. source "extra/Configs/Config.sparc64"
  189. endif
  190. if TARGET_tile
  191. source "extra/Configs/Config.tile"
  192. endif
  193. if TARGET_x86_64
  194. source "extra/Configs/Config.x86_64"
  195. endif
  196. if TARGET_xtensa
  197. source "extra/Configs/Config.xtensa"
  198. endif
  199. if TARGET_c6x
  200. source "extra/Configs/Config.c6x"
  201. endif
  202. if TARGET_arc
  203. source "extra/Configs/Config.arc"
  204. endif
  205. config TARGET_SUBARCH
  206. string
  207. default "e500" if CONFIG_E500
  208. default "classic" if CONFIG_CLASSIC
  209. default "sh4" if CONFIG_SH4
  210. default "sh4" if CONFIG_SH4A
  211. default "" if CONFIG_386
  212. default "i486" if CONFIG_486
  213. default "i586" if CONFIG_586
  214. default "i686" if CONFIG_686
  215. default ""
  216. source "extra/Configs/Config.in.arch"
  217. endmenu
  218. menu "General Library Settings"
  219. config HAVE_NO_PIC
  220. bool
  221. config DOPIC
  222. bool "Generate only Position Independent Code (PIC)"
  223. default y
  224. depends on !HAVE_NO_PIC
  225. help
  226. If you wish to build all of uClibc as PIC objects, then answer Y here.
  227. If you are unsure, then you should answer N.
  228. config ARCH_HAS_NO_SHARED
  229. bool
  230. config ARCH_HAS_NO_LDSO
  231. bool
  232. select ARCH_HAS_NO_SHARED
  233. config ARCH_HAS_UCONTEXT
  234. bool
  235. config HAVE_SHARED
  236. bool "Enable shared libraries"
  237. depends on !ARCH_HAS_NO_SHARED
  238. default y
  239. help
  240. If you wish to build uClibc with support for shared libraries then
  241. answer Y here. If you only want to build uClibc as a static library,
  242. then answer N.
  243. config FORCE_SHAREABLE_TEXT_SEGMENTS
  244. bool "Only load shared libraries which can share their text segment"
  245. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  246. select DOPIC
  247. help
  248. If you answer Y here, the uClibc native shared library loader will
  249. only load shared libraries, which do not need to modify any
  250. non-writable segments. These libraries haven't set the DT_TEXTREL
  251. tag in the dynamic section (==> objdump).
  252. All your libraries must be compiled with -fPIC or -fpic, and all
  253. assembler function must be written as position independent code (PIC).
  254. Enabling this option will make uClibc's shared library loader a
  255. little bit smaller and guarantee that no memory will be wasted by
  256. badly coded shared libraries.
  257. config LDSO_LDD_SUPPORT
  258. bool "Native 'ldd' support"
  259. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  260. default y
  261. help
  262. Enable all the code needed to support traditional ldd,
  263. which executes the shared library loader to resolve all dependencies
  264. and then provide a list of shared libraries that are required for an
  265. application to function. Disabling this option will make uClibc's
  266. shared library loader a little bit smaller.
  267. Most people will answer Y.
  268. config LDSO_CACHE_SUPPORT
  269. bool "Enable library loader cache (ld.so.conf)"
  270. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  271. default y
  272. help
  273. Enable this to make use of /etc/ld.so.conf, the shared library loader
  274. cache configuration file to support for non-standard library paths.
  275. After updating this file, it is necessary to run 'ldconfig' to update
  276. the /etc/ld.so.cache shared library loader cache file.
  277. config LDSO_PRELOAD_ENV_SUPPORT
  278. bool "Enable library loader LD_PRELOAD environment"
  279. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  280. default y
  281. help
  282. Enable this to make use of LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
  283. A whitespace-separated list of additional, user-specified, ELF shared
  284. libraries to be loaded before all others. This can be used to
  285. selectively override functions in other shared libraries. For
  286. set-user-ID/set-group-ID ELF binaries, only libraries in the standard
  287. search directories that are also set-user-ID will be loaded.
  288. config LDSO_PRELOAD_FILE_SUPPORT
  289. bool "Enable library loader preload file (ld.so.preload)"
  290. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  291. help
  292. Enable this to make use of /etc/ld.so.preload. This file contains a
  293. whitespace separated list of shared libraries to be loaded before
  294. the program.
  295. config LDSO_BASE_FILENAME
  296. string "Shared library loader naming prefix"
  297. depends on HAVE_SHARED && (LDSO_CACHE_SUPPORT || LDSO_PRELOAD_FILE_SUPPORT)
  298. default "ld.so"
  299. help
  300. If you wish to support both uClibc and glibc on the same system, it
  301. is necessary to set this to something other than "ld.so" to avoid
  302. conflicts with glibc, which also uses "ld.so". This prevents both
  303. libraries from using the same /etc/ld.so.* files. If you wish to
  304. support both uClibc and glibc on the same system then you should set
  305. this to "ld-uClibc.so".
  306. Most people will leave this set to the default of "ld.so".
  307. WARNING: Changing the default prefix could cause problems with
  308. binutils' ld !
  309. config LDSO_STANDALONE_SUPPORT
  310. bool "Dynamic linker stand-alone mode support"
  311. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  312. help
  313. The dynamic linker can be run either indirectly through running some
  314. dynamically linked program or library (in which case no command line
  315. options to the dynamic linker can be passed and, in the ELF case, the
  316. dynamic linker which is stored in the .interp section of the program
  317. is executed) or directly by running:
  318. /lib/ld-uClibc.so.* [OPTIONS] [PROGRAM [ARGUMENTS]]
  319. Stand-alone execution is a prerequisite for adding prelink
  320. capabilities to uClibc dynamic linker, as well useful for testing an
  321. updated version of the dynamic linker without breaking the system.
  322. config LDSO_PRELINK_SUPPORT
  323. bool "Dynamic linker prelink support"
  324. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  325. select LDSO_STANDALONE_SUPPORT
  326. help
  327. The dynamic linker can be used in stand-alone mode by the prelink tool
  328. for prelinking ELF shared libraries and binaries to speed up startup
  329. time. It also is able to load and handle prelinked libraries and
  330. binaries at runtime.
  331. config UCLIBC_STATIC_LDCONFIG
  332. bool "Link ldconfig statically"
  333. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  334. default y
  335. help
  336. Enable this option to statically link the ldconfig binary.
  337. Making ldconfig static can be beneficial if you have a library
  338. problem and need to use ldconfig to recover. Sometimes it is
  339. preferable to instead keep the size of the system down, in which
  340. case you should disable this option.
  341. config LDSO_RUNPATH
  342. bool "Enable ELF RUNPATH tag support"
  343. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  344. default y if LDSO_CACHE_SUPPORT
  345. help
  346. ELF's may have dynamic RPATH/RUNPATH tags. These tags list paths
  347. which extend the library search paths. They are really only useful
  348. if a package installs libraries in non standard locations and
  349. ld.so.conf support is disabled.
  350. Usage of RUNPATH tags is not too common, so disabling this feature
  351. should be safe for most people.
  352. config LDSO_RUNPATH_OF_EXECUTABLE
  353. bool "Use executables RUNPATH/RPATH when searching for libraries."
  354. depends on LDSO_RUNPATH
  355. default n
  356. help
  357. Use the executables RUNPATH/RPATH to find to find libraries even
  358. though this behavour is not standard. Setting this option causes
  359. the uclibc dynamic linker behavour to match the glibc dynamic linker.
  360. config LDSO_SAFE_RUNPATH
  361. bool "Allow only RUNPATH beginning with /"
  362. depends on LDSO_RUNPATH
  363. default y
  364. help
  365. Allow only absolute path in RPATH/RUNPATH.
  366. config LDSO_SEARCH_INTERP_PATH
  367. bool "Add ldso path to lib search path"
  368. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  369. default y
  370. help
  371. The ldso is told where it is being executed from and can use that
  372. path to find related core libraries. This is useful by default,
  373. but can be annoying in a mixed development environment.
  374. i.e. if the ldso is run from /foo/boo/ldso.so, it will start its
  375. library search with /foo/boo/
  376. If unsure, simply say Y here.
  377. config LDSO_LD_LIBRARY_PATH
  378. bool "Add LD_LIBRARY_PATH to lib search path"
  379. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  380. default y
  381. help
  382. On hardened system it could be useful to disable the use of
  383. LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable (a colon-separated list of
  384. directories in which to search for ELF libraries at execution-time).
  385. If unsure, simply say Y here.
  386. config UCLIBC_CTOR_DTOR
  387. bool
  388. default y if !TARGET_riscv64
  389. help
  390. If you wish to build uClibc with support for global constructor
  391. (ctor) and global destructor (dtor) support, then answer Y here.
  392. When ctor/dtor support is enabled, binaries linked with uClibc must
  393. also be linked with crtbegin.o and crtend.o which are provided by gcc
  394. (the "*startfile:" and "*endfile:" settings in your gcc specs file
  395. may need to be adjusted to include these files). This support will
  396. also add a small amount of additional size to each binary compiled vs
  397. uClibc. If you will be using uClibc with C++, or if you need the gcc
  398. __attribute__((constructor)) and __attribute__((destructor)) to work,
  399. then you definitely want to answer Y here. If you don't need ctors
  400. or dtors and want your binaries to be as small as possible, then
  401. answer N.
  402. config LDSO_GNU_HASH_SUPPORT
  403. bool "Enable GNU hash style support"
  404. depends on HAVE_SHARED && !TARGET_mips
  405. help
  406. Newest binutils support a new hash style named GNU-hash. The dynamic
  407. linker will use the new GNU-hash section (.gnu.hash) for symbol lookup
  408. if present into the ELF binaries, otherwise it will use the old SysV
  409. hash style (.hash). This ensures that it is completely backward
  410. compatible.
  411. Further, being the hash table implementation self-contained into each
  412. executable and shared libraries, objects with mixed hash style can
  413. peacefully coexist in the same process.
  414. If you want to use this new feature, answer Y
  415. choice
  416. prompt "Thread support"
  417. default HAS_NO_THREADS
  418. help
  419. If you want to compile uClibc with pthread support, then answer Y.
  420. This will increase the size of uClibc by adding a bunch of locking
  421. to critical data structures, and adding extra code to ensure that
  422. functions are properly reentrant.
  423. config HAS_NO_THREADS
  424. bool "none"
  425. help
  426. Disable thread support.
  427. config UCLIBC_HAS_LINUXTHREADS
  428. bool "Linuxthreads"
  429. # linuxthreads need nanosleep()
  430. select UCLIBC_HAS_REALTIME
  431. depends on !TARGET_aarch64 && \
  432. !TARGET_riscv64 && \
  433. !TARGET_metag
  434. help
  435. If you want to compile uClibc with Linuxthreads support, then answer Y.
  436. config UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS_NATIVE
  437. bool "Native POSIX Threading (NPTL)"
  438. select UCLIBC_HAS_TLS
  439. select UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_FUTEXES
  440. select UCLIBC_HAS_REALTIME
  441. # i386 has no lowlevellock support (yet) as opposed to i486 onward
  442. depends on !CONFIG_386 && \
  443. !TARGET_alpha && \
  444. !TARGET_avr32 && \
  445. !TARGET_bfin && \
  446. !TARGET_c6x && \
  447. !TARGET_cris && \
  448. !TARGET_frv && \
  449. !TARGET_h8300 && \
  450. !TARGET_hppa && \
  451. !TARGET_ia64 && \
  452. (ARCH_USE_MMU || TARGET_arm)
  453. help
  454. If you want to compile uClibc with NPTL support, then answer Y.
  455. endchoice
  456. config UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS
  457. def_bool y if !HAS_NO_THREADS
  458. config UCLIBC_HAS_TLS
  459. bool "Thread-Local Storage"
  460. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS_NATIVE
  461. help
  462. If you want to enable TLS support then answer Y.
  463. This is fast an efficient way to store per-thread local data
  464. which is not on stack. It needs __thread support enabled in
  465. gcc.
  466. config PTHREADS_DEBUG_SUPPORT
  467. bool "Build pthreads debugging support"
  468. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS
  469. help
  470. Say Y here if you wish to be able to debug applications that use
  471. uClibc's pthreads library. By enabling this option, a library
  472. named libthread_db will be built. This library will be dlopen()'d
  473. by gdb and will allow gdb to debug the threads in your application.
  474. IMPORTANT NOTE! Because gdb must dlopen() the libthread_db library,
  475. you must compile gdb with uClibc in order for pthread debugging to
  476. work properly.
  477. If you are doing development and want to debug applications using
  478. uClibc's pthread library, answer Y. Otherwise, answer N.
  479. config UCLIBC_HAS_SYSLOG
  480. bool "Syslog support"
  481. default y
  482. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_NETWORK_SUPPORT
  483. select UCLIBC_HAS_SOCKET
  484. help
  485. Support sending messages to the system logger.
  486. This requires socket-support.
  487. config UCLIBC_HAS_LFS
  488. def_bool y
  489. help
  490. Large file support (always enabled; config symbol retained for
  491. feature test to be compatible with uClibc).
  492. choice
  493. prompt "Malloc Implementation"
  494. default MALLOC if ! ARCH_USE_MMU
  495. default MALLOC_STANDARD if ARCH_USE_MMU
  496. config MALLOC
  497. bool "malloc"
  498. help
  499. "malloc" use mmap for all allocations and so works very well on
  500. MMU-less systems that do not support the brk() system call. It is
  501. pretty smart about reusing already allocated memory, and minimizing
  502. memory wastage.
  503. This is the default for uClinux MMU-less systems.
  504. config MALLOC_SIMPLE
  505. bool "malloc-simple"
  506. help
  507. "malloc-simple" is trivially simple and slow as molasses. It
  508. was written from scratch for uClibc, and is the simplest possible
  509. (and therefore smallest) malloc implementation.
  510. This uses only the mmap() system call to allocate and free memory,
  511. and does not use the brk() system call at all, making it a fine
  512. choice for MMU-less systems with very limited memory. It's 100%
  513. standards compliant, thread safe, very small, and releases freed
  514. memory back to the OS immediately rather than keeping it in the
  515. process's heap for reallocation. It is also VERY SLOW.
  516. config MALLOC_STANDARD
  517. bool "malloc-standard"
  518. depends on ARCH_USE_MMU
  519. help
  520. "malloc-standard" is derived from the public domain dlmalloc
  521. implementation by Doug Lea. It is quite fast, and is pretty smart
  522. about reusing already allocated memory, and minimizing memory
  523. wastage. This uses brk() for small allocations, while using mmap()
  524. for larger allocations. This is the default malloc implementation
  525. for uClibc.
  526. If unsure, answer "malloc-standard".
  527. endchoice
  528. config UCLIBC_DYNAMIC_ATEXIT
  529. bool "Dynamic atexit() Support"
  530. default y
  531. help
  532. When this option is enabled, uClibc will support an infinite number,
  533. of atexit() and on_exit() functions, limited only by your available
  534. memory. This can be important when uClibc is used with C++, since
  535. global destructors are implemented via atexit(), and it is quite
  536. possible to exceed the default number when this option is disabled.
  537. Enabling this option adds a few bytes, and more significantly makes
  538. atexit and on_exit depend on malloc, which can be bad when compiling
  539. static executables.
  540. Unless you use uClibc with C++, you should probably answer N.
  541. config UCLIBC_HAS_UTMPX
  542. bool "utmpx based support for tracking login/logouts to/from the system"
  543. help
  544. Answer y to enable support for accessing user accounting database.
  545. It can be used to track all login/logout to the system.
  546. config UCLIBC_HAS_UTMP
  547. bool "utmp support (XPG2 compat, SVr4 compat)"
  548. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_UTMPX
  549. help
  550. Answer y to enable legacy SVID support for accessing
  551. user accounting database:
  552. getutent(), getutid(), getutline(), pututline(),
  553. setutent(), endutent(), utmpname() in utmp.h
  554. It can be used to track all login/logout to the system.
  555. If unsure, answer N and use corresponding POSIX functions
  556. from utmpx.h
  557. config UCLIBC_SUSV2_LEGACY
  558. bool "Enable SuSv2 LEGACY functions"
  559. help
  560. Enable this option if you want to have SuSv2 LEGACY functions
  561. Currently applies to:
  562. valloc
  563. WARNING! ABI incompatibility.
  564. config UCLIBC_SUSV3_LEGACY
  565. bool "Enable SuSv3 LEGACY functions"
  566. #vfork,
  567. # h_errno
  568. # gethostbyaddr
  569. # gethostbyname
  570. help
  571. Enable this option if you want to have SuSv3 LEGACY functions
  572. in the library, else they are replaced by SuSv3 proposed macros.
  573. Currently applies to:
  574. bcmp, bcopy, bzero, index, rindex, ftime,
  575. bsd_signal, (ecvt), (fcvt), gcvt, (getcontext),
  576. (getwd), (makecontext),
  577. mktemp, (pthread_attr_getstackaddr), (pthread_attr_setstackaddr),
  578. scalb, (setcontext), (swapcontext), ualarm, usleep,
  579. wcswcs.
  580. WARNING! ABI incompatibility.
  581. config UCLIBC_HAS_CONTEXT_FUNCS
  582. bool "Use obsolescent context control functions"
  583. depends on UCLIBC_SUSV3_LEGACY && ARCH_HAS_UCONTEXT
  584. help
  585. Add into library the SuSv3 obsolescent functions used for context
  586. control. The setcontext family allows the implementation in C of
  587. advanced control flow patterns such as iterators, fibers, and
  588. coroutines. They may be viewed as an advanced version of
  589. setjmp/longjmp; whereas the latter allows only a single non-local jump
  590. up the stack, setcontext allows the creation of multiple cooperative
  591. threads of control, each with its own stack.
  592. These functions are: setcontext, getcontext, makecontext, swapcontext.
  593. config UCLIBC_SUSV3_LEGACY_MACROS
  594. bool "Enable SuSv3 LEGACY macros"
  595. help
  596. Enable this option if you want to have SuSv3 LEGACY macros.
  597. Currently applies to bcopy/bzero/bcmp/index/rindex et al.
  598. WARNING! ABI incompatibility.
  599. config UCLIBC_SUSV4_LEGACY
  600. bool "Enable SuSv4 LEGACY or obsolescent functions"
  601. help
  602. Enable this option if you want to have SuSv4 LEGACY functions
  603. and macros in the library.
  604. Currently applies to:
  605. - XSI functions:
  606. _longjmp, _setjmp, _tolower, _toupper, ftw, getitimer,
  607. gettimeofday, isascii, pthread_getconcurrency,
  608. pthread_setconcurrency, setitimer, setpgrp, sighold,
  609. sigignore, sigpause, sigrelse, sigset, siginterrupt,
  610. tempnam, toascii, ulimit.
  611. - Base functions:
  612. asctime, asctime_r, ctime, ctime_r, gets, rand_r,
  613. tmpnam, utime.
  614. WARNING! ABI incompatibility.
  615. config UCLIBC_STRICT_HEADERS
  616. bool "Hide structures and constants for unsupported features"
  617. help
  618. Hide structures and constants in headers that should not be used,
  619. because the respective feature is disabled.
  620. WARNING! enabling this option requires to patch many faulty apps,
  621. since they make (wrongly) use of these structures/constants,
  622. although the feature was disabled.
  623. config UCLIBC_HAS_STUBS
  624. bool "Provide stubs for unavailable functionality"
  625. help
  626. With this option uClibc provides non-functional stubs for
  627. functions which are impossible to implement on the target
  628. architecture. Otherwise, such functions are simply omitted.
  629. config UCLIBC_HAS_SHADOW
  630. bool "Shadow Password Support"
  631. default y
  632. help
  633. Answer N if you do not need shadow password support.
  634. Most people will answer Y.
  635. config UCLIBC_HAS_PROGRAM_INVOCATION_NAME
  636. bool "Support for program_invocation_name"
  637. help
  638. Support for the GNU-specific program_invocation_name and
  639. program_invocation_short_name strings. Some GNU packages
  640. (like tar and coreutils) utilize these for extra useful
  641. output, but in general are not required.
  642. At startup, these external strings are automatically set
  643. up based on the value of ARGV[0].
  644. If unsure, just answer N.
  645. config UCLIBC_HAS___PROGNAME
  646. bool "Support for __progname"
  647. default y
  648. help
  649. Some packages (like openssh) like to peek into internal libc
  650. symbols to make their output a bit more user friendly.
  651. At startup, __progname is automatically set up based on the
  652. value of ARGV[0].
  653. If unsure, just answer N.
  654. config UCLIBC_HAS_PTY
  655. bool "Support for pseudo-terminals"
  656. default y
  657. help
  658. This enables support for pseudo-terminals (see man 4 pts
  659. and man 7 pty).
  660. If unsure, just answer Y.
  661. config ASSUME_DEVPTS
  662. bool "Assume that /dev/pts is a devpts or devfs file system"
  663. default y
  664. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_PTY
  665. help
  666. Enable this if /dev/pts is on a devpts or devfs filesystem. Both
  667. these filesystems automatically manage permissions on the /dev/pts
  668. devices. You may need to mount your devpts or devfs filesystem on
  669. /dev/pts for this to work.
  670. Most people should answer Y.
  671. config UNIX98PTY_ONLY
  672. bool "Support only Unix 98 PTYs"
  673. default y
  674. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_PTY
  675. help
  676. If you want to support only Unix 98 PTYs enable this. Some older
  677. applications may need this disabled and will thus use legacy BSD
  678. style PTY handling which is more complex and also bigger than
  679. Unix 98 PTY handling.
  680. For most current programs, you can generally answer Y.
  681. if UNIX98PTY_ONLY
  682. config UCLIBC_HAS_GETPT
  683. bool "Support getpt() (glibc-compat)"
  684. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_PTY
  685. help
  686. Some packages may need getpt().
  687. All of those are non-standard and can be considered
  688. GNU/libc compatibility.
  689. Either use posix_openpt() or just open /dev/ptmx yourself.
  690. If unsure, just say N.
  691. endif
  692. if !UNIX98PTY_ONLY
  693. # Have to use __libc_ptyname{1,2}[] and related bloat
  694. config UCLIBC_HAS_GETPT
  695. def_bool y
  696. endif
  697. config UCLIBC_HAS_LIBUTIL
  698. bool "Provide libutil library and functions"
  699. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_PTY
  700. help
  701. Provide a libutil library.
  702. This non-standard conforming library provides the following
  703. utility functions:
  704. forkpty(): combines openpty(), fork(2), and login_tty() to
  705. create a new process operating in a pseudo-terminal.
  706. login(): write utmp and wtmp entries
  707. login_tty(): prepares for a login on the tty fd by creating a
  708. new session, making fd the controlling terminal for
  709. the calling process, setting fd to be the standard
  710. input, output, and error streams of the current
  711. process, and closing fd.
  712. logout(): write utmp and wtmp entries
  713. logwtmp(): constructs a utmp structure and calls updwtmp() to
  714. append the structure to the utmp file.
  715. openpty(): finds an available pseudo-terminal and returns
  716. file descriptors for the master and slave
  717. This library adds about 3k-4k to your system.
  718. config UCLIBC_HAS_TM_EXTENSIONS
  719. bool "Support 'struct tm' timezone extension fields"
  720. default y
  721. help
  722. Enabling this option adds fields to 'struct tm' in time.h for
  723. tracking the number of seconds east of UTC, and an abbreviation for
  724. the current timezone. These fields are not specified by the SuSv3
  725. standard, but they are commonly used in both GNU and BSD application
  726. code.
  727. To strictly follow the SuSv3 standard, leave this disabled.
  728. Most people will probably want to answer Y.
  729. config UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_CACHING
  730. bool "Enable caching of the last valid timezone 'TZ' string"
  731. default y
  732. help
  733. Answer Y to enable caching of the last valid 'TZ' string describing
  734. the timezone setting. This allows a quick string compare to avoid
  735. repeated parsing of unchanged 'TZ' strings when tzset() is called.
  736. Most people will answer Y.
  737. config UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_FILE
  738. bool "Enable '/etc/TZ' file support to set a default timezone (uClibc-specific)"
  739. default y
  740. help
  741. Answer Y to enable the setting of a default timezone for uClibc.
  742. Ordinarily, uClibc gets the timezone information exclusively from the
  743. 'TZ' environment variable. In particular, there is no support for
  744. the zoneinfo directory tree or the /etc/timezone file used by glibc.
  745. With this option enabled, uClibc will use the value stored in the
  746. file '/etc/TZ' (default path) to obtain timezone information if the
  747. 'TZ' environment variable is missing or has an invalid value. The
  748. file consists of a single line (newline required) of text describing
  749. the timezone in the format specified for the TZ environment variable.
  750. Doing 'echo CST6CDT > /etc/TZ' is enough to create a valid file.
  751. See
  752. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html
  753. for details on valid settings of 'TZ'.
  754. Most people will answer Y.
  755. config UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_FILE_READ_MANY
  756. bool "Repeatedly read the '/etc/TZ' file"
  757. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_FILE
  758. default y
  759. help
  760. Answer Y to enable repeated reading of the '/etc/TZ' file even after
  761. a valid value has been read. This incurs the overhead of an
  762. open/read/close for each tzset() call (explicit or implied). However,
  763. setting this will allow applications to update their timezone
  764. information if the contents of the file change.
  765. Most people will answer Y.
  766. config UCLIBC_TZ_FILE_PATH
  767. string "Path to the 'TZ' file for setting the global timezone"
  768. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_FILE
  769. default "/etc/TZ"
  770. help
  771. This is the path to the 'TZ' file.
  772. Most people will use the default of '/etc/TZ'.
  773. config UCLIBC_FALLBACK_TO_ETC_LOCALTIME
  774. bool "Use /etc/localtime as a fallback"
  775. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_TZ_FILE
  776. default y
  777. help
  778. Answer Y to try to use /etc/localtime file.
  779. On glibc systems this file (if it is in TZif2 format)
  780. contains timezone string at the end.
  781. Most people will answer Y.
  782. endmenu
  783. menu "Advanced Library Settings"
  784. config UCLIBC_PWD_BUFFER_SIZE
  785. int "Buffer size for getpwnam() and friends"
  786. default 256
  787. range 12 1024
  788. help
  789. This sets the value of the buffer size for getpwnam() and friends.
  790. By default, this is 256. (For reference, glibc uses 1024).
  791. The value can be found using sysconf() with the _SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX
  792. parameter.
  793. config UCLIBC_GRP_BUFFER_SIZE
  794. int "Buffer size for getgrnam() and friends"
  795. default 256
  796. range 12 1024
  797. help
  798. This sets the value of the buffer size for getgrnam() and friends.
  799. By default, this is 256. (For reference, glibc uses 1024).
  800. The value can be found using sysconf() with the _SC_GETGR_R_SIZE_MAX
  801. parameter.
  802. comment "Support various families of functions"
  803. config UCLIBC_LINUX_SPECIFIC
  804. bool "Linux specific functions"
  805. default y
  806. help
  807. accept4(), bdflush(),
  808. capget(), capset(), eventfd(), fallocate(),
  809. fstatfs(), getrandom(), inotify_*(), ioperm(), iopl(),
  810. madvise(), modify_ldt(), pipe2(), personality(),
  811. prctl()/arch_prctl(), pivot_root(), modify_ldt(),
  812. ppoll(), readahead(), reboot(), remap_file_pages(),
  813. sched_getaffinity(), sched_setaffinity(), sendfile(),
  814. setfsgid(), setfsuid(), setresgid(), setresuid(),
  815. splice(), vmsplice(), tee(), signalfd(), statfs(),
  816. swapoff(), swapon(), sync_file_range(), syncfs(),
  817. _sysctl(), sysinfo(), timerfd_*(), vhangup(), umount(),
  818. umount2()
  819. config UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_ERROR
  820. bool "Support GNU extensions for error-reporting"
  821. default y
  822. help
  823. Support for the GNU-specific error(), error_at_line(),
  824. void (* error_print_progname)(), error_message_count
  825. functions and variables. Some GNU packages
  826. utilize these for extra useful output, but in general
  827. are not required.
  828. If unsure, just answer N.
  829. config UCLIBC_BSD_SPECIFIC
  830. bool "BSD specific functions"
  831. default y
  832. help
  833. mincore(), getdomainname(), setdomainname()
  834. If unsure, say N.
  835. config UCLIBC_HAS_BSD_ERR
  836. bool "BSD err functions"
  837. default y
  838. help
  839. These functions are non-standard BSD extensions.
  840. err(), errx(), warn(), warnx(), verr(), verrx(), vwarn(), vwarnx()
  841. If unsure, say N.
  842. config UCLIBC_HAS_OBSOLETE_BSD_SIGNAL
  843. bool "BSD obsolete signal functions"
  844. help
  845. These functions are provided as a compatibility interface for
  846. programs that make use of the historical System V signal API.
  847. This API is obsolete:
  848. new applications should use the POSIX signal API (sigaction(2),
  849. sigprocmask(2), etc.).
  850. Affected functions:
  851. sigset(), sighold(), sigrelse(), sigignore()
  852. If unsure, say N.
  853. config UCLIBC_HAS_BSD_B64_NTOP_B64_PTON
  854. bool "Support b64_ntop(), b64_pton() (bsd-compat)"
  855. help
  856. Answer Y if you need additional BSD compatibility
  857. (e.g. for openbsd-netcat).
  858. Most people will say N.
  859. config UCLIBC_HAS_OBSOLETE_SYSV_SIGNAL
  860. bool "SYSV obsolete signal functions"
  861. help
  862. Use of sysv_signal() should be avoided; use sigaction(2) instead.
  863. If unsure, say N.
  864. config UCLIBC_NTP_LEGACY
  865. bool "ntp_*() aliases"
  866. help
  867. Provide legacy aliases for ntp functions:
  868. ntp_adjtime(), ntp_gettime()
  869. It is safe to say N here.
  870. config UCLIBC_SV4_DEPRECATED
  871. bool "Enable SVr4 deprecated functions"
  872. help
  873. These functions are DEPRECATED in System V release 4.
  874. Say N unless you desparately need one of the functions below:
  875. ustat() [use statfs(2) in your code instead]
  876. config UCLIBC_HAS_REALTIME
  877. bool "Realtime-related family of SUSv functions"
  878. default y
  879. help
  880. These functions are part of the Timers option and need not
  881. be available on all implementations.
  882. Includes AIO, message-queue, scheduler, semaphore functions:
  883. aio.h
  884. mqueue.h
  885. sched.h
  886. semaphore.h
  887. aio_cancel()
  888. aio_error()
  889. aio_fsync()
  890. aio_read()
  891. lio_listio()
  892. aio_return()
  893. aio_suspend()
  894. aio_write()
  895. clock_getres(), clock_gettime(), clock_settime()
  896. fdatasync()
  897. mlockall(), munlockall()
  898. mlock(), munlock()
  899. mq_close()
  900. mq_getattr()
  901. mq_notify()
  902. mq_open()
  903. mq_receive()
  904. mq_send()
  905. mq_setattr()
  906. mq_unlink()
  907. nanosleep()
  908. sched_getparam()
  909. sched_get_priority_max(), sched_get_priority_min()
  910. sched_getscheduler()
  911. sched_rr_get_interval()
  912. sched_setparam()
  913. sched_setscheduler()
  914. sem_close()
  915. sem_destroy()
  916. sem_getvalue()
  917. sem_init()
  918. sem_open()
  919. sem_post()
  920. sem_trywait(), sem_wait()
  921. sem_unlink()
  922. sigqueue()
  923. sigtimedwait(), sigwaitinfo()
  924. timer_create()
  925. timer_delete()
  926. timer_getoverrun(), timer_gettime(), timer_settime()
  927. config UCLIBC_HAS_ADVANCED_REALTIME
  928. bool "Advanced realtime-related family of SUSv functions"
  929. default y
  930. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_REALTIME
  931. help
  932. These functions are part of the Timers option and need not
  933. be available on all implementations.
  934. clock_getcpuclockid()
  935. clock_nanosleep()
  936. mq_timedreceive()
  937. mq_timedsend()
  938. posix_fadvise()
  939. posix_fallocate()
  940. posix_madvise()
  941. posix_memalign()
  942. posix_mem_offset()
  943. posix_spawnattr_destroy(), posix_spawnattr_init()
  944. posix_spawnattr_getflags(), posix_spawnattr_setflags()
  945. posix_spawnattr_getpgroup(), posix_spawnattr_setpgroup()
  946. posix_spawnattr_getschedparam(), posix_spawnattr_setschedparam()
  947. posix_spawnattr_getschedpolicy(), posix_spawnattr_setschedpolicy()
  948. posix_spawnattr_getsigdefault(), posix_spawnattr_setsigdefault()
  949. posix_spawnattr_getsigmask(), posix_spawnattr_setsigmask()
  950. posix_spawn_file_actions_addclose()
  951. posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2()
  952. posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen()
  953. posix_spawn_file_actions_destroy()
  954. posix_spawn_file_actions_init()
  955. posix_spawn()
  956. posix_spawnp()
  957. posix_typed_mem_get_info()
  958. pthread_mutex_timedlock()
  959. sem_timedwait()
  960. #config UCLIBC_HAS_TERMIOS
  961. # bool "termios functions"
  962. # default y
  963. # help
  964. # Get and set terminal attributes, line control, get and set baud
  965. # rate.
  966. # termios(), tcgetattr(), tcsetattr(), tcsendbreak(), tcdrain(),
  967. # tcflush(), tcflow(), cfmakeraw(), cfgetospeed(), cfgetispeed(),
  968. # cfsetispeed(), cfsetospeed(), cfsetspeed()
  969. #
  970. # If unsure, say Y.
  971. config UCLIBC_HAS_EPOLL
  972. bool "epoll"
  973. default y
  974. help
  975. epoll_create(), epoll_ctl(), epoll_wait() functions.
  976. config UCLIBC_HAS_XATTR
  977. bool "Extended Attributes"
  978. default y
  979. help
  980. Extended Attributes support.
  981. setxattr()
  982. lsetxattr()
  983. fsetxattr()
  984. getxattr()
  985. lgetxattr()
  986. fgetxattr()
  987. listxattr()
  988. llistxattr()
  989. flistxattr()
  990. removexattr()
  991. lremovexattr()
  992. fremovexattr()
  993. Say N unless you need support for extended attributes and the
  994. filesystems do actually support them.
  995. config UCLIBC_HAS_PROFILING
  996. bool "Profiling support"
  997. default y
  998. help
  999. gcc's -finstrument-functions needs these.
  1000. Most people can safely answer N.
  1001. config UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_IMPL
  1002. bool "libcrypt support"
  1003. default y
  1004. help
  1005. libcrypt contains crypt(), setkey() and encrypt()
  1006. config UCLIBC_HAS_SHA256_CRYPT_IMPL
  1007. bool "libcrypt SHA256 support"
  1008. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_IMPL
  1009. help
  1010. This adds support for SHA256 password hashing via the crypt() function.
  1011. Say N here if you do not need SHA256 crypt support.
  1012. config UCLIBC_HAS_SHA512_CRYPT_IMPL
  1013. bool "libcrypt SHA512 support"
  1014. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_IMPL
  1015. help
  1016. This adds support for SHA512 password hashing via the crypt() function.
  1017. Say N here if you do not need SHA512 crypt support.
  1018. config UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_STUB
  1019. bool "libcrypt stubs"
  1020. default y
  1021. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_IMPL
  1022. help
  1023. Standards mandate that crypt(3) provides a stub if it is unavailable.
  1024. If you enable this option then stubs for
  1025. crypt(), setkey() and encrypt()
  1026. will be provided in a small libcrypt.
  1027. config UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT
  1028. def_bool y
  1029. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_IMPL || UCLIBC_HAS_CRYPT_STUB
  1030. endmenu
  1031. menuconfig UCLIBC_HAS_NETWORK_SUPPORT
  1032. bool "Networking Support"
  1033. default y
  1034. help
  1035. Say N here if you do not need network support.
  1036. if UCLIBC_HAS_NETWORK_SUPPORT
  1037. config UCLIBC_HAS_SOCKET
  1038. bool "Socket support"
  1039. default y
  1040. help
  1041. If you want to include support for sockets then answer Y.
  1042. config UCLIBC_HAS_IPV4
  1043. bool "IP version 4 support"
  1044. default y
  1045. select UCLIBC_HAS_SOCKET
  1046. help
  1047. If you want to include support for the Internet Protocol
  1048. (IP version 4) then answer Y.
  1049. Most people will say Y.
  1050. config UCLIBC_HAS_IPV6
  1051. bool "IP version 6 support"
  1052. select UCLIBC_HAS_SOCKET
  1053. help
  1054. If you want to include support for the next version of the Internet
  1055. Protocol (IP version 6) then answer Y.
  1056. Most people should answer N.
  1057. config UCLIBC_USE_NETLINK
  1058. bool "Use netlink to query interfaces"
  1059. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_SOCKET
  1060. help
  1061. In newer versions of Linux (2.4.17+), support was added for querying
  1062. network device information via netlink rather than the old style
  1063. ioctl's. Most of the time, the older ioctl style is sufficient (and
  1064. it is smaller than netlink), but if you find that not all of your
  1065. devices are being returned by the if_nameindex() function, you will
  1066. have to use the netlink implementation.
  1067. Most people can safely answer N.
  1068. config UCLIBC_SUPPORT_AI_ADDRCONFIG
  1069. bool "Support the AI_ADDRCONFIG flag"
  1070. depends on UCLIBC_USE_NETLINK
  1071. help
  1072. The implementation of AI_ADDRCONFIG is aligned with the glibc
  1073. implementation using netlink to query interfaces to find both
  1074. ipv4 and ipv6 support. This is only needed if an application uses
  1075. the AI_ADDRCONFIG flag.
  1076. Most people can safely answer N.
  1077. config UCLIBC_HAS_BSD_RES_CLOSE
  1078. bool "Support res_close() (bsd-compat)"
  1079. help
  1080. Answer Y if you desperately want to support BSD compatibility in
  1081. the network code.
  1082. Most people will say N.
  1083. config UCLIBC_HAS_COMPAT_RES_STATE
  1084. bool "Use compatible but bloated _res"
  1085. default y
  1086. help
  1087. Answer Y if you build network utilities and they muck with resolver
  1088. internals a lot (_res global structure). uclibc does not use most
  1089. of _res.XXX fields, and with this option OFF they won't even exist.
  1090. Which will make e.g. dig build fail.
  1091. Answering N saves around 400 bytes in bss.
  1092. config UCLIBC_HAS_EXTRA_COMPAT_RES_STATE
  1093. bool "Use extra compatible but extra bloated _res"
  1094. help
  1095. Answer Y if selecting UCLIBC_HAS_COMPAT_RES_STATE is not enough.
  1096. As far as I can say, this should never be needed.
  1097. config UCLIBC_HAS_RESOLVER_SUPPORT
  1098. bool "DNS resolver functions"
  1099. select UCLIBC_HAS_COMPAT_RES_STATE
  1100. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_IPV4 || UCLIBC_HAS_IPV6
  1101. help
  1102. Provide implementations for DNS resolver functions.
  1103. In particular, the following functions will be added to the
  1104. library:
  1105. ns_skiprr, ns_initparse, ns_parserr, ns_msg_getflag,
  1106. res_mkquery, res_init, res_ninit, res_close, res_nclose
  1107. res_query, res_search, res_querydomain,
  1108. dn_expand, dn_comp,
  1109. ns_name_uncompress, ns_name_ntop, ns_name_pton, ns_name_unpack,
  1110. ns_name_pack, ns_name_compress, ns_name_skip, dn_skipname,
  1111. ns_get16, ns_get32, ns_put16, ns_put32
  1112. choice
  1113. prompt "DNS Query ID generation"
  1114. default UCLIBC_DNSRAND_MODE_PRNGPLUS
  1115. help
  1116. Control how successive dns query ids' are generated during
  1117. dns lookup.
  1118. config UCLIBC_DNSRAND_MODE_URANDOM
  1119. bool "urandom"
  1120. help
  1121. "urandom" uses /dev/urandom available under many unix flavours
  1122. to generate dns query id. This can generate good random ids,
  1123. by dipping into the entropy pool maintained by the system.
  1124. However this is relatively slow compared to the other options,
  1125. as it may involve cryptographic operations internally and
  1126. kernel-userspace handshake.
  1127. config UCLIBC_DNSRAND_MODE_CLOCK
  1128. bool "clock"
  1129. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_REALTIME
  1130. help
  1131. "clock" uses CLOCK_REALTIME of the system to generate plausibly
  1132. random dns query id. Systems require to have clock source with
  1133. nanosec granularity mapped to this clock id for this to generate
  1134. plausibly random values. However has processor and io performances
  1135. improve in future, its effectiveness can get impacted.
  1136. config UCLIBC_DNSRAND_MODE_PRNGPLUS
  1137. bool "prngplus"
  1138. help
  1139. "prngplus" uses random prng available within uclibc, to indirectly
  1140. generate the dns query id. This tries to provide a good balance
  1141. between speed and randomness to an extent. It periodically reseeds
  1142. the prng using random value generated from either the urandom or
  1143. else the clock, if either of them is available. Additionally applies
  1144. transform (one way, if possible) on internal generated random values.
  1145. These make it difficult to infer internal state of prng from unbroken
  1146. sequences of exposed random values.
  1147. This is the default.
  1148. config UCLIBC_DNSRAND_MODE_SIMPLECOUNTER
  1149. bool "simplecounter"
  1150. help
  1151. "simplecounter" uses a simple counter to generate dns query id.
  1152. This is a very simple logic and can be subjected to dns poison
  1153. attack relatively easily.
  1154. It is recommended to avoid this option.
  1155. endchoice
  1156. endif
  1157. menu "String and Stdio Support"
  1158. config UCLIBC_HAS_STRING_GENERIC_OPT
  1159. bool "Use faster (but larger) generic string functions"
  1160. default y
  1161. help
  1162. Answer Y to use the (tweaked) glibc generic string functions.
  1163. In general, they are faster (but 3-5K larger) than the base
  1164. uClibc string functions which are optimized solely for size.
  1165. Many people will answer Y.
  1166. config UCLIBC_HAS_STRING_ARCH_OPT
  1167. bool "Use arch-specific assembly string functions (where available)"
  1168. default y
  1169. help
  1170. Answer Y to use any archtecture-specific assembly language string
  1171. functions available for this target plaform.
  1172. Note that assembly implementations are not available for all string
  1173. functions, so some generic (written in C) string functions may
  1174. still be used.
  1175. These are small and fast, the only reason _not_ to say Y here is
  1176. for debugging purposes.
  1177. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_FUTEXES
  1178. bool "Use futexes for multithreaded I/O locking"
  1179. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS_NATIVE
  1180. help
  1181. If you want to compile uClibc to use futexes for low-level
  1182. I/O locking, answer Y. Otherwise, answer N.
  1183. config UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES
  1184. bool "Use Table Versions Of 'ctype.h' Functions."
  1185. default y
  1186. help
  1187. Answer Y to use table versions of the 'ctype.h' functions.
  1188. While the non-table versions are often smaller when building
  1189. statically linked apps, they work only in stub locale mode.
  1190. Most people will answer Y.
  1191. config UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_SIGNED
  1192. bool "Support Signed Characters In 'ctype.h' Functions."
  1193. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES
  1194. default y
  1195. help
  1196. Answer Y to enable support for passing signed char values to
  1197. the 'ctype.h' functions. ANSI/ISO C99 and SUSv3 specify that
  1198. these functions are only defined for unsigned char values and
  1199. EOF. However, glibc allows negative signed char values as well
  1200. in order to support 'broken old programs'.
  1201. Most people will answer Y.
  1202. choice
  1203. prompt "ctype argument checking"
  1204. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES
  1205. default UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_UNSAFE
  1206. help
  1207. Please select the invalid arg behavior you want for the 'ctype'
  1208. functions.
  1209. The 'ctype' functions are now implemented using table lookups, with
  1210. the arg being the index. This can result in incorrect memory accesses
  1211. or even segfaults for args outside of the allowed range.
  1212. NOTE: This only affects the 'ctype' _functions_. It does not affect
  1213. the macro implementations.
  1214. config UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_UNSAFE
  1215. bool "Do not check -- unsafe"
  1216. config UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_CHECKED
  1217. bool "Detect and handle appropriately"
  1218. config UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_ENFORCED
  1219. bool "Issue a diagnostic and abort()"
  1220. endchoice
  1221. config UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1222. bool "Wide Character Support"
  1223. help
  1224. Answer Y to enable wide character support. This will make uClibc
  1225. much larger. It is also currently required for locale support.
  1226. Most people will answer N.
  1227. config UCLIBC_HAS_LIBICONV
  1228. bool "Iconv Support"
  1229. select UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1230. help
  1231. Add tiny iconv support for charset conversion from and to UTF-8.
  1232. config UCLIBC_HAS_LIBINTL
  1233. bool "Intl stubs support"
  1234. help
  1235. If you enable this option you get stubs for the gettext family of
  1236. functions.
  1237. config UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1238. bool "Locale Support"
  1239. select UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1240. select UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES
  1241. select UCLIBC_HAS_LIBICONV
  1242. help
  1243. uClibc now has full ANSI/ISO C99 locale support (except for
  1244. wcsftime() and collating items in regex). Be aware that enabling
  1245. this option will make uClibc much larger.
  1246. Enabling UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE with the default set of supported locales
  1247. (169 UTF-8 locales, and 144 locales for other codesets) will enlarge
  1248. uClibc by around 300k. You can reduce this size by building your own
  1249. custom set of locate data (see extra/locale/LOCALES for details).
  1250. uClibc's locale support is still under development. For example,
  1251. codesets using shift states are not currently supported. Support is
  1252. planned in the next iteration of locale support.
  1253. Answer Y to enable locale support. Most people will answer N.
  1254. choice
  1255. prompt "Locale data"
  1256. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1257. default UCLIBC_BUILD_MINIMAL_LOCALE
  1258. config UCLIBC_BUILD_MINIMAL_LOCALE
  1259. bool "Only selected locales"
  1260. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1261. help
  1262. If you do not need all locales that are available on your
  1263. host-box, then set this to 'Y'.
  1264. config UCLIBC_BUILD_ALL_LOCALE
  1265. bool "All locales"
  1266. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1267. help
  1268. This builds all the locales that are available on your
  1269. host-box.
  1270. endchoice
  1271. config UCLIBC_BUILD_MINIMAL_LOCALES
  1272. string "locales to use"
  1273. depends on UCLIBC_BUILD_MINIMAL_LOCALE
  1274. default "en_US"
  1275. help
  1276. Space separated list of locales to use.
  1277. E.g.:
  1278. en_US en_GB de_AT
  1279. default:
  1280. en_US
  1281. config UCLIBC_HAS_XLOCALE
  1282. bool "Extended Locale Support (experimental/incomplete)"
  1283. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1284. help
  1285. Answer Y to enable extended locale support similar to that provided
  1286. by glibc. This is primarily intended to support libstd++
  1287. functionality.
  1288. However, it also allows thread-specific locale selection via
  1289. uselocale().
  1290. Most people will answer N.
  1291. config UCLIBC_HAS_HEXADECIMAL_FLOATS
  1292. bool "Support hexadecimal float notation"
  1293. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_CTYPE_TABLES
  1294. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_FLOATS
  1295. help
  1296. Answer Y to enable support for hexadecimal float notation in the
  1297. (wchar and) char string to floating point conversion functions, as
  1298. well as support for the %a and %A conversion specifiers in the
  1299. *printf() and *scanf() functions.
  1300. Most people will answer N.
  1301. config UCLIBC_HAS_GLIBC_DIGIT_GROUPING
  1302. bool "Support glibc's \"'\" flag for allowing locale-specific digit grouping"
  1303. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE
  1304. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_FLOATS
  1305. help
  1306. Answer Y to enable support for glibc's \"'\" flag for allowing
  1307. locale-specific digit grouping in base 10 integer conversions and
  1308. appropriate floating point conversions in the *printf() and *scanf()
  1309. functions.
  1310. Most people will answer N.
  1311. config UCLIBC_HAS_SCANF_LENIENT_DIGIT_GROUPING
  1312. bool "Do not require digit grouping when the \"'\" flag is specified"
  1313. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_GLIBC_DIGIT_GROUPING
  1314. default y
  1315. help
  1316. Answer Y to make digit grouping optional when the \"'\" flag is
  1317. specified.
  1318. This is the standard glibc behavior. If the initial string of digits
  1319. exceeds the maximum group number, the input will be treated as a
  1320. normal non-grouped number.
  1321. Most people will answer N.
  1322. config UCLIBC_HAS_GLIBC_CUSTOM_PRINTF
  1323. bool "Support glibc's register_printf_function() (glibc-compat)"
  1324. depends on !USE_OLD_VFPRINTF
  1325. help
  1326. Answer Y to support glibc's register_printf_function() to allow an
  1327. application to add its own printf conversion specifiers.
  1328. parse_printf_format() is also enabled.
  1329. NOTE: Limits the number or registered specifiers to 10.
  1330. NOTE: Requires new conversion specifiers to be ASCII
  1331. characters (0-0x7f). This is to avoid problems with processing
  1332. format strings in locales with different multibyte conversions.
  1333. Most people will answer N.
  1334. config USE_OLD_VFPRINTF
  1335. bool "Use the old vfprintf implementation"
  1336. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1337. help
  1338. Set to true to use the old vfprintf instead of the new. This is
  1339. roughly C89 compliant with some extensions, and is much smaller.
  1340. However, it does not support wide chars, positional args, or glibc
  1341. custom printf specifiers.
  1342. Most people will answer N.
  1343. config UCLIBC_PRINTF_SCANF_POSITIONAL_ARGS
  1344. int "Maximum number of positional args. Either 0 or >= 9."
  1345. depends on !USE_OLD_VFPRINTF
  1346. default 9
  1347. help
  1348. Set the maximum number of positional args supported by the
  1349. printf/scanf functions. The Single Unix Specification Version 3
  1350. requires a minimum value of 9. Setting this to a value lower than
  1351. 9 will disable positional arg support and cause the NL_ARGMAX macro
  1352. in limits.h to be #undef'd.
  1353. WARNING! The workspace to support positional args is currently
  1354. allocated on the stack. You probably don't want to set
  1355. this to too high a value.
  1356. Most people will answer 9.
  1357. choice
  1358. prompt "Stdio buffer size"
  1359. default UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_4096
  1360. help
  1361. Please select a value for BUFSIZ. This will be used by the
  1362. stdio subsystem as the default buffer size for a file, and
  1363. affects fopen(), setvbuf(), etc.
  1364. NOTE: Setting this to 'none' will disable buffering completely.
  1365. However, BUFSIZ will still be defined in stdio.h as 256 because
  1366. many applications use this value.
  1367. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_NONE
  1368. bool "none (WARNING - BUFSIZ will be 256 in stdio.h)"
  1369. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1370. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_256
  1371. bool "256 (minimum ANSI/ISO C99 value)"
  1372. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_512
  1373. bool "512"
  1374. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_1024
  1375. bool "1024"
  1376. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_2048
  1377. bool "2048"
  1378. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_4096
  1379. bool "4096"
  1380. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_8192
  1381. bool "8192"
  1382. # If you add more choices, you will need to update uClibc_stdio.h.
  1383. endchoice
  1384. choice
  1385. prompt "Stdio builtin buffer size (uClibc-specific)"
  1386. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_NONE
  1387. default UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUILTIN_BUFFER_NONE
  1388. help
  1389. When a FILE is created with fopen(), an attempt is made to allocate
  1390. a BUFSIZ buffer for it. If the allocation fails, fopen() will still
  1391. succeed but the FILE will be unbuffered.
  1392. This option adds a small amount of space to each FILE to act as an
  1393. emergency buffer in the event of a buffer allocation failure.
  1394. Most people will answer None.
  1395. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUILTIN_BUFFER_NONE
  1396. bool "None"
  1397. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUILTIN_BUFFER_4
  1398. bool "4"
  1399. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUILTIN_BUFFER_8
  1400. bool "8"
  1401. # If you add more choices, you will need to update uClibc_stdio.h.
  1402. endchoice
  1403. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_SHUTDOWN_ON_ABORT
  1404. bool "Attempt to shutdown stdio subsystem when abort() is called."
  1405. help
  1406. ANSI/ISO C99 requires abort() to be asyn-signal-safe. So there was
  1407. a behavioral change made in SUSv3. Previously, abort() was required
  1408. to have the affect of fclose() on all open streams. The wording has
  1409. been changed to "may" from "shall".
  1410. Most people will answer N.
  1411. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_GETC_MACRO
  1412. bool "Provide a macro version of getc()"
  1413. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_NONE
  1414. default y
  1415. help
  1416. Provide a macro version of getc().
  1417. Most people will answer Y.
  1418. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_PUTC_MACRO
  1419. bool "Provide a macro version of putc()"
  1420. depends on !UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_BUFSIZ_NONE
  1421. default y
  1422. help
  1423. Provide a macro version of putc().
  1424. Most people will answer Y.
  1425. config UCLIBC_HAS_STDIO_AUTO_RW_TRANSITION
  1426. bool "Support auto-r/w transition"
  1427. default y
  1428. help
  1429. Answer Y to enable the stdio subsystem to automaticly transition
  1430. between reading and writing. This relaxes the ANSI/ISO C99
  1431. requirement:
  1432. When a file is opened with update mode ('+' as the second or third
  1433. character in the list of mode argument values), both input and output
  1434. may be performed on the associated stream. However, output shall not
  1435. be directly followed by input without an intervening call to the
  1436. fflush function or to a file positioning function (fseek, fsetpos,
  1437. or rewind), and input shall not be directly followed by output without
  1438. an intervening call to a file positioning function, unless the input
  1439. operation encounters end­of­file.
  1440. Most people will answer Y.
  1441. config UCLIBC_HAS_FOPEN_LARGEFILE_MODE
  1442. bool "Support an fopen() 'F' flag for large file mode (uClibc-specific)"
  1443. help
  1444. Answer Y to enable a uClibc-specific extension to allow passing an
  1445. additional 'F' flag in the mode string for fopen() to specify that
  1446. the file should be open()ed with the O_LARGEFILE flag set.
  1447. Most people will answer N.
  1448. config UCLIBC_HAS_FOPEN_EXCLUSIVE_MODE
  1449. bool "Support an fopen() 'x' flag for exclusive mode (glibc-compat)"
  1450. help
  1451. Answer Y to support a glibc extension to allow passing
  1452. additional 'x' flag in the mode string for fopen() to specify that
  1453. the file should be open()ed with the O_EXCL flag set.
  1454. Most people will answer N.
  1455. config UCLIBC_HAS_FOPEN_CLOSEEXEC_MODE
  1456. bool "Support an fopen() 'e' flag for close-on-exec mode (glibc-compat)"
  1457. help
  1458. Answer Y to support a glibc extension to allow passing
  1459. additional 'e' flag in the mode string for fopen() to specify that
  1460. the file should be open()ed with the O_CLOEXEC flag set.
  1461. Most people will answer N.
  1462. config UCLIBC_HAS_GLIBC_CUSTOM_STREAMS
  1463. bool "Support fmemopen(), open_memstream(), and fopencookie() (glibc-compat)"
  1464. help
  1465. Answer Y to support the glibc 'custom stream' extension functions
  1466. fmemopen(), open_memstream(), and fopencookie().
  1467. NOTE: There are some minor differences regarding seeking behavior.
  1468. Most people will answer N.
  1469. config UCLIBC_HAS_PRINTF_M_SPEC
  1470. bool "Support the '%m' specifier in printf format strings (glibc-compat)"
  1471. help
  1472. Answer Y to support a glibc extension to interpret '%m' in printf
  1473. format strings as an instruction to output the error message string
  1474. (as generated by strerror) corresponding to the current value of
  1475. 'errno'.
  1476. Most people will answer N.
  1477. config UCLIBC_HAS_ERRNO_MESSAGES
  1478. bool "Include the errno message text in the library"
  1479. default y
  1480. help
  1481. Answer Y if you want to include the errno message text in the
  1482. library. This adds about 3K to the library, but enables strerror()
  1483. to generate text other than 'Unknown error <number>'.
  1484. Most people will answer Y.
  1485. config UCLIBC_HAS_SYS_ERRLIST
  1486. bool "Support sys_errlist[] (obsolete-compat)"
  1487. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_ERRNO_MESSAGES
  1488. help
  1489. Answer Y if you want to support the obsolete sys_errlist[].
  1490. This adds about 0.5k to the library, except for the mips
  1491. arch where it adds over 4K.
  1492. WARNING! In the future, support for sys_errlist[] may be unavailable
  1493. in at least some configurations. In fact, it may be removed
  1494. altogether.
  1495. Most people will answer N.
  1496. Application writers: use the strerror(3) function.
  1497. config UCLIBC_HAS_SIGNUM_MESSAGES
  1498. bool "Include the signum message text in the library"
  1499. default y
  1500. help
  1501. Answer Y if you want to include the signum message text in the
  1502. library. This adds about 0.5K to the library, but enables strsignal()
  1503. to generate text other than 'Unknown signal <number>'.
  1504. Most people will answer Y.
  1505. config UCLIBC_HAS_SYS_SIGLIST
  1506. bool "Support sys_siglist[] (bsd-compat)"
  1507. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_SIGNUM_MESSAGES
  1508. help
  1509. Answer Y if you want to support sys_siglist[].
  1510. WARNING! In the future, support for sys_siglist[] may be unavailable
  1511. in at least some configurations. In fact, it may be removed
  1512. altogether.
  1513. Most people will answer N.
  1514. config UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GETOPT
  1515. bool "Support gnu getopt"
  1516. default y
  1517. help
  1518. Answer Y if you want to include full gnu getopt() instead of a
  1519. (much smaller) SUSv3 compatible getopt().
  1520. Note that getopt_long, getopt_long_only as well as getsubopt
  1521. are implemented on top of this choice.
  1522. Most people will answer Y.
  1523. config UCLIBC_HAS_GETOPT_LONG
  1524. bool "Support getopt_long/getopt_long_only (glibc-compat)"
  1525. default y
  1526. help
  1527. Answer Y if you want to include getopt_long[_only()] used by many
  1528. apps.
  1529. Most people will answer Y.
  1530. config UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GETSUBOPT
  1531. bool "Support getsubopt"
  1532. default y
  1533. help
  1534. Answer Y if you want to include getsubopt().
  1535. Most people will answer Y.
  1536. config UCLIBC_HAS_ARGP
  1537. bool "Support argp"
  1538. select UCLIBC_HAS_GETOPT_LONG
  1539. select UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GETOPT
  1540. select UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
  1541. default n
  1542. help
  1543. Argp is an interface for parsing unix-style argument vectors. Unlike
  1544. the common getopt interface, it provides many advanced features in
  1545. addition to parsing options, such as automatic output in response to
  1546. `--help' and `--version' options.
  1547. A library can export an argp option parser, which programs can easily
  1548. use in conjunction with their own option parser.
  1549. Argp support is needed by elfutils libdw.
  1550. Most people can safely answer N.
  1551. endmenu
  1552. menu "Big and Tall"
  1553. config UCLIBC_HAS_REGEX
  1554. bool "Regular Expression Support"
  1555. default y
  1556. help
  1557. POSIX regular expression code is really big -- 53k all by itself.
  1558. If you don't use regular expressions, turn this off and save space.
  1559. Of course, if you only statically link, leave this on, since it will
  1560. only be included in your apps if you use regular expressions.
  1561. config UCLIBC_HAS_FNMATCH
  1562. bool "fnmatch Support"
  1563. default y
  1564. help
  1565. POSIX fnmatch.
  1566. config UCLIBC_HAS_WORDEXP
  1567. bool "Support the wordexp() interface"
  1568. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_GLOB
  1569. help
  1570. The SuSv3 wordexp() interface performs word expansions per the Shell
  1571. and Utilities volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, Section 2.6. It is
  1572. intended for use by applications that want to implement all of the
  1573. standard Bourne shell expansions on input data.
  1574. This interface is rarely used, and very large. Unless you have a
  1575. pressing need for wordexp(), you should probably answer N.
  1576. config UCLIBC_HAS_NFTW
  1577. bool "Support the nftw() interface"
  1578. help
  1579. The SuSv3 nftw() interface is used to recursively descend
  1580. directory paths while repeatedly calling a function.
  1581. This interface is rarely used, and adds around 4.5k. Unless you have
  1582. a pressing need for nftw(), you should probably answer N.
  1583. config UCLIBC_HAS_FTW
  1584. bool "Support the ftw() interface (SUSv4-obsolete)"
  1585. depends on UCLIBC_SUSV4_LEGACY
  1586. help
  1587. The SuSv3 ftw() interface is used to recursively descend
  1588. directory paths while repeatedly calling a function.
  1589. This interface is rarely used, and adds around 4.5k. Unless you have
  1590. a pressing need for ftw(), you should probably answer N.
  1591. config UCLIBC_HAS_FTS
  1592. bool "Support the fts() interface (bsd-compat)"
  1593. help
  1594. The fts functions are provided for traversing UNIX file hierarchies.
  1595. This interface is currently used by the elfutils and adds
  1596. around 7.5k.
  1597. You should port your application to use the POSIX nftw()
  1598. interface.
  1599. Unless you need to build/use elfutils, you should prolly answer N.
  1600. config UCLIBC_HAS_GLOB
  1601. bool "Support the glob() interface"
  1602. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_FNMATCH
  1603. default y
  1604. help
  1605. The glob interface is somewhat large (weighing in at about 2,5k). It
  1606. is used fairly often, but is an option since people wanting to go for
  1607. absolute minimum size may wish to omit it.
  1608. Most people will answer Y.
  1609. config UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GLOB
  1610. bool "Support gnu glob() interface"
  1611. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_GLOB
  1612. help
  1613. The gnu glob interface is somewhat larger (weighing in at about 4,2k)
  1614. than it's SuSv3 counterpart (and is out of date). It is an old copy
  1615. from glibc and does not support all the GNU specific options.
  1616. Answer Y if you want to include full gnu glob() instead of the smaller
  1617. SUSv3 compatible glob().
  1618. Most people will answer N.
  1619. endmenu
  1620. menu "Library Installation Options"
  1621. config RUNTIME_PREFIX
  1622. string "uClibc runtime library directory"
  1623. default "/usr/$(TARGET_ARCH)-linux-uclibc/"
  1624. help
  1625. RUNTIME_PREFIX is the directory into which the uClibc runtime
  1626. libraries will be installed. The result will look something
  1627. like the following:
  1628. $(RUNTIME_PREFIX)/
  1629. lib/ <contains all runtime libraries>
  1630. usr/bin/ldd <the ldd utility program>
  1631. sbin/ldconfig <the ldconfig utility program>
  1632. This value is used by the 'make install' Makefile target. Since this
  1633. directory is compiled into the shared library loader, you will need to
  1634. recompile uClibc if you change this value...
  1635. For a typical target system this should be set to "/", such that
  1636. 'make install' will install /lib/libuClibc-<VERSION>.so
  1637. config DEVEL_PREFIX
  1638. string "uClibc development environment directory"
  1639. default "/usr/$(TARGET_ARCH)-linux-uclibc/usr/"
  1640. help
  1641. DEVEL_PREFIX is the directory into which the uClibc development
  1642. environment will be installed. The result will look something
  1643. like the following:
  1644. $(DEVEL_PREFIX)/
  1645. lib/ <contains static libs>
  1646. include/ <Where all the header files go>
  1647. This value is used by the 'make install' Makefile target when
  1648. installing a uClibc development environment.
  1649. For a typical target system this should be set to "/usr", such that
  1650. 'make install' will install /usr/include/<header files>.
  1651. config MULTILIB_DIR
  1652. string "library path component"
  1653. default "lib"
  1654. help
  1655. Path component where libraries reside.
  1656. For a typical target system this should be set to "lib", such that
  1657. 'make install' will install libraries to "/lib" and "/usr/lib"
  1658. respectively
  1659. DEVEL_PREFIX/MULTILIB_DIR
  1660. RUNTIME_PREFIX/MULTILIB_DIR
  1661. Other settings may include "lib32" or "lib64".
  1662. config HARDWIRED_ABSPATH
  1663. bool "Hardwire absolute paths into linker scripts"
  1664. default y
  1665. help
  1666. This prepends absolute paths to the libraries mentioned in linker
  1667. scripts such as libc.so.
  1668. This is a build time optimization. It has no impact on dynamic
  1669. linking at runtime, which doesn't use linker scripts.
  1670. You must disable this to use uClibc with old non-sysroot toolchains,
  1671. such as the prebuilt binary cross compilers at:
  1672. http://uclibc.org/downloads/binaries
  1673. The amount of time saved by this optimization is actually too small to
  1674. measure. The linker just had to search the library path to find the
  1675. linker script, so the dentries are cache hot if it has to search the
  1676. same path again. But it's what glibc does, so we do it too.
  1677. endmenu
  1678. menu "Security options"
  1679. config UCLIBC_BUILD_PIE
  1680. bool "Build utilities as ET_DYN/PIE executables"
  1681. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1682. depends on TARGET_arm || TARGET_frv || TARGET_i386 || TARGET_mips || TARGET_powerpc || TARGET_nds32
  1683. select FORCE_SHAREABLE_TEXT_SEGMENTS
  1684. help
  1685. If you answer Y here, ldd and iconv are built as ET_DYN/PIE
  1686. executables.
  1687. It requires gcc-3.4 and binutils-2.15 (for arm 2.16) or later.
  1688. More about ET_DYN/PIE binaries on <http://pax.grsecurity.net/> .
  1689. WARNING: This option also enables FORCE_SHAREABLE_TEXT_SEGMENTS, so
  1690. all libraries have to be built with -fPIC or -fpic, and all
  1691. assembler functions must be written as position independent
  1692. code (PIC).
  1693. config HAVE_NO_SSP
  1694. bool
  1695. config UCLIBC_HAS_SSP
  1696. bool "Support for GCC stack smashing protector"
  1697. depends on !HAVE_NO_SSP
  1698. help
  1699. Add code to support GCC's -fstack-protector[-all] option to uClibc.
  1700. This requires GCC 4.1 or newer. GCC does not have to provide libssp,
  1701. the needed functions are added to ldso/libc instead.
  1702. GCC's stack protector is a reimplementation of IBM's propolice.
  1703. See http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/ and
  1704. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/ssp.txt
  1705. for details.
  1706. Note that NOEXECSTACK on a kernel with address space randomization
  1707. is generally sufficient to prevent most buffer overflow exploits
  1708. without increasing code size. This option essentially adds debugging
  1709. code to catch them.
  1710. Most people will answer N.
  1711. config SSP_QUICK_CANARY
  1712. bool "Use simple guard values without accessing /dev/urandom"
  1713. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_SSP
  1714. help
  1715. Use gettimeofday(2) to define the __guard without accessing
  1716. /dev/urandom.
  1717. WARNING: This makes smashing stack protector vulnerable to timing
  1718. attacks.
  1719. Most people will answer N.
  1720. choice
  1721. prompt "Propolice protection blocking signal"
  1722. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_SSP
  1723. depends on DODEBUG
  1724. default PROPOLICE_BLOCK_SEGV
  1725. help
  1726. "abort" use SIGABRT to block offending programs.
  1727. This is the default implementation.
  1728. "segfault" use SIGSEGV to block offending programs.
  1729. Use this for debugging.
  1730. If unsure, answer "abort".
  1731. config PROPOLICE_BLOCK_ABRT
  1732. bool "abort"
  1733. config PROPOLICE_BLOCK_SEGV
  1734. bool "segfault"
  1735. endchoice
  1736. config UCLIBC_BUILD_SSP
  1737. bool "Build uClibc with -fstack-protector"
  1738. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_SSP
  1739. help
  1740. Build all uClibc libraries and executables with -fstack-protector,
  1741. adding extra stack overflow checking to most uClibc functions.
  1742. config UCLIBC_BUILD_RELRO
  1743. bool "Build uClibc with linker option -z RELRO"
  1744. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1745. default y
  1746. help
  1747. Build all libraries and executables with "ld -z relro".
  1748. This tells the linker to mark chunks of an executable or shared
  1749. library read-only after applying dynamic relocations. (This comes
  1750. up when a global const variable is initialized to the address of a
  1751. function or the value of another global variable.)
  1752. This is a fairly obscure option the ld man page doesn't even bother
  1753. to document properly. It's a security paranoia issue that's more
  1754. likely to consume memory (by allocating an extra page) rather than
  1755. save it.
  1756. This is explained in more depth at
  1757. http://www.airs.com/blog/archives/189
  1758. Nobody is likely to care whether you say Y or N here.
  1759. config UCLIBC_BUILD_NOW
  1760. bool "Build uClibc with linker option -z NOW"
  1761. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1762. help
  1763. Build all libraries and executables with "ld -z now".
  1764. This tells the linker to resolve all symbols when the library is
  1765. first loaded, rather than when each function is first called. This
  1766. increases start-up latency by a few microseconds and may do
  1767. unnecessary work (resolving symbols that are never used), but the
  1768. realtime people like it for making microbenchmark timings slightly
  1769. more predictable and in some cases it can be slightly faster due to
  1770. CPU cache behavior (not having to fault the linker back in to do
  1771. lazy symbol resolution).
  1772. Most people can't tell the difference between selecting Y or N here.
  1773. config UCLIBC_BUILD_NOEXECSTACK
  1774. bool "Build uClibc with noexecstack marking"
  1775. default y
  1776. help
  1777. Mark all assembler files as noexecstack, which will mark uClibc
  1778. as not requiring an executable stack. (This doesn't prevent other
  1779. files you link against from claiming to need an executable stack, it
  1780. just won't cause uClibc to request it unnecessarily.)
  1781. This is a security thing to make buffer overflows harder to exploit.
  1782. By itself, it's kind of useless, as Linus Torvalds explained in 1998:
  1783. http://old.lwn.net/1998/0806/a/linus-noexec.html
  1784. It only actually provides any security when combined with address
  1785. space randomization, explained here: http://lwn.net/Articles/121845/
  1786. Address space randomization is on by default in current linux
  1787. kernels (although it can be disabled using the option
  1788. CONFIG_COMPAT_BRK).
  1789. You should probably say Y.
  1790. endmenu
  1791. menu "Development/debugging options"
  1792. config CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX
  1793. string "Cross-compiling toolchain prefix"
  1794. default ""
  1795. help
  1796. The prefix used to execute your cross-compiling toolchain. For
  1797. example, if you run 'arm-linux-uclibc-gcc' to compile something,
  1798. then enter 'arm-linux-uclibc-' here.
  1799. config UCLIBC_EXTRA_CFLAGS
  1800. string "Extra CFLAGS"
  1801. default ""
  1802. help
  1803. Add any additional CFLAGS to be used to build uClibc.
  1804. config DODEBUG
  1805. bool "Enable debugging symbols"
  1806. select EXTRA_WARNINGS
  1807. help
  1808. Say Y here if you wish to compile uClibc with debugging symbols.
  1809. This will allow you to use a debugger to examine uClibc internals
  1810. while applications are running. This increases the size of the
  1811. library considerably and should only be used when doing development.
  1812. If you are doing development and want to debug uClibc, answer Y.
  1813. Otherwise, answer N.
  1814. config DODEBUG_PT
  1815. bool "Build pthread with debugging output"
  1816. depends on UCLIBC_HAS_THREADS && UCLIBC_HAS_LINUXTHREADS
  1817. help
  1818. Enable debug output in libpthread. This is only useful when doing
  1819. development in libpthread itself.
  1820. Otherwise, answer N.
  1821. config DOSTRIP
  1822. bool "Strip libraries and executables"
  1823. default y
  1824. depends on !DODEBUG
  1825. help
  1826. Say Y here if you do wish to strip all uClibc libraries and
  1827. executables. No stripping increases the size of the binaries
  1828. considerably, but makes it possible to debug uClibc libraries.
  1829. Most people will answer Y.
  1830. config DOASSERTS
  1831. bool "Build with run-time assertion testing"
  1832. help
  1833. Say Y here to include runtime assertion tests.
  1834. This enables runtime assertion testing in some code, which can
  1835. increase the size of the library and incur runtime overhead.
  1836. If you say N, then this testing will be disabled.
  1837. config SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG
  1838. bool "Build the shared library loader with debugging support"
  1839. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1840. help
  1841. Answer Y here to enable all the extra code needed to debug the uClibc
  1842. native shared library loader. The level of debugging noise that is
  1843. generated depends on the LD_DEBUG environment variable... Just set
  1844. LD_DEBUG to something like: 'LD_DEBUG=token1,token2,.. prog' to
  1845. debug your application. Diagnostic messages will then be printed to
  1846. the stderr.
  1847. For now these debugging tokens are available:
  1848. detail provide more information for some options
  1849. move display copy processing
  1850. symbols display symbol table processing
  1851. reloc display relocation processing; detail shows the
  1852. relocation patch
  1853. nofixups never fixes up jump relocations
  1854. bindings displays the resolve processing (function calls);
  1855. detail shows the relocation patch
  1856. all Enable everything!
  1857. The additional environment variable:
  1858. LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT=file
  1859. redirects the diagnostics to an output file created using
  1860. the specified name and the process id as a suffix.
  1861. An excellent start is simply:
  1862. $ LD_DEBUG=binding,move,symbols,reloc,detail ./appname
  1863. or to log everything to a file named 'logfile', try this
  1864. $ LD_DEBUG=all LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT=logfile ./appname
  1865. If you are doing development and want to debug uClibc's shared library
  1866. loader, answer Y. Mere mortals answer N.
  1867. config SUPPORT_LD_DEBUG_EARLY
  1868. bool "Build the shared library loader with early debugging support"
  1869. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1870. help
  1871. Answer Y here to if you find the uClibc shared library loader is
  1872. crashing or otherwise not working very early on. This is typical
  1873. only when starting a new port when you haven't figured out how to
  1874. properly get the values for argc, argv, environ, etc. This method
  1875. allows a degree of visibility into the very early shared library
  1876. loader initialization process. If you are doing development and want
  1877. to debug the uClibc shared library loader early initialization,
  1878. answer Y. Mere mortals answer N.
  1879. config UCLIBC_MALLOC_DEBUGGING
  1880. bool "Build malloc with debugging support"
  1881. depends on MALLOC || MALLOC_STANDARD
  1882. select DOASSERTS
  1883. help
  1884. Answer Y here to compile extra debugging support code into malloc.
  1885. Malloc debugging output may then be enabled at runtime using the
  1886. MALLOC_DEBUG environment variable.
  1887. The value of MALLOC_DEBUG should be an integer, which is interpreted
  1888. as a bitmask with the following bits:
  1889. 1 - do extra consistency checking
  1890. 2 - output messages for malloc/free calls and OS
  1891. allocation calls
  1892. 4 - output messages for the `MMB' layer
  1893. 8 - output messages for internal malloc heap manipulation
  1894. calls
  1895. Because this increases the size of malloc appreciably (due to strings
  1896. etc), you should say N unless you need to debug a malloc problem.
  1897. config UCLIBC_HAS_BACKTRACE
  1898. bool "Add support for application self-debugging"
  1899. depends on HAVE_SHARED
  1900. help
  1901. Answer Y here to compile support for application self-debugging that
  1902. provides the following new functions:
  1903. backtrace, backtrace_symbols, backtrace_symbols_fd
  1904. The backtrace functionality is currently supported on some platforms, and it
  1905. based on dwarf2 informations to properly work, so any application that
  1906. want to use backtrace needs to be built with -fexceptions flag.
  1907. The symbol names may be unavailable without the use of special linker
  1908. options. For systems using the GNU linker, it is necessary to use the
  1909. -rdynamic linker option too. Note that names of "static" functions are not
  1910. exposed, and won't be available in the backtrace.
  1911. config WARNINGS
  1912. string "Compiler Warnings"
  1913. default "-Wall"
  1914. help
  1915. Set this to the set of compiler warnings you wish to see while compiling.
  1916. config EXTRA_WARNINGS
  1917. bool "Enable extra annoying warnings"
  1918. help
  1919. If you wish to build with extra warnings enabled, say Y here.
  1920. endmenu