Bug 951074 – dev-libs/libffi-3.4.6-r2: fails tests on sparc

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: CONFIRMED ---

[Description Sam James 2025-03-10 00:25:30 UTC]

```
Running /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.4.6-r2/work/libffi-3.4.6/testsuite/libffi.call/call.exp ...
FAIL: libffi.call/callback.c -W -Wall -Wno-psabi -O0 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/callback.c -W -Wall -Wno-psabi -O2 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/callback2.c -W -Wall -Wno-psabi -O0 execution test
FAIL: libffi.call/callback2.c -W -Wall -Wno-psabi -O2 execution test
```

3.4.4-r2 definitely passed tests, see bug 882071.

---

Portage 3.0.66.1 (python 3.12.6-final-0, default/linux/sparc/17.0/64ul/systemd/merged-usr, gcc-13, glibc-2.40-r8, 6.1.112 sparc64)
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System uname: Linux-6.1.112-sparc64-sun4v-with-glibc2.40
KiB Mem:   531345976 total, 490153920 free
KiB Swap:          0 total,         0 free
Timestamp of repository gentoo: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:48:26 +0000
sh bash 5.2_p37
ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.42 p6) 2.42.0
app-misc/pax-utils:        1.3.7::gentoo
app-shells/bash:           5.2_p37::gentoo
dev-build/autoconf:        2.72-r1::gentoo
dev-build/automake:        1.16.5-r2::gentoo
dev-build/cmake:           3.30.5::gentoo
dev-build/libtool:         2.4.7-r4::gentoo
dev-build/make:            4.4.1-r1::gentoo
dev-build/meson:           1.5.2::gentoo
dev-lang/perl:             5.40.0-r1::gentoo
dev-lang/python:           3.12.6_p4::gentoo, 3.13.0::gentoo
dev-lang/rust:             1.82.0::gentoo
dev-lang/rust-bin:         1.74.1-r102::gentoo
sys-apps/baselayout:       2.17::gentoo
sys-apps/sandbox:          2.39::gentoo
sys-apps/systemd:          255.11::gentoo
sys-devel/binutils:        2.42-r2::gentoo
sys-devel/binutils-config: 5.5.2::gentoo
sys-devel/gcc:             10.5.0::gentoo, 11.5.0::gentoo, 12.4.0::gentoo, 13.3.1_p20240614::gentoo
sys-devel/gcc-config:      2.11::gentoo
sys-kernel/linux-headers:  6.12::gentoo (virtual/os-headers)
sys-libs/glibc:            2.40-r8::gentoo
Repositories:

gentoo
    location: /var/db/repos/gentoo
    sync-type: rsync
    sync-uri: rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage
    priority: -1000
    volatile: False
    sync-rsync-verify-max-age: 3
    sync-rsync-extra-opts: 
    sync-rsync-verify-jobs: 1
    sync-rsync-verify-metamanifest: yes

ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="sparc"
ACCEPT_LICENSE="@FREE"
CBUILD="sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=ultrasparc -pipe"
CHOST="sparc64-unknown-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=ultrasparc -pipe"
DISTDIR="/var/cache/distfiles"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--complete-graph --keep-going=y"
ENV_UNSET="CARGO_HOME DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DISPLAY GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE GOBIN GOPATH PERL5LIB PERL5OPT PERLPREFIX PERL_CORE PERL_MB_OPT PERL_MM_OPT XAUTHORITY XDG_CACHE_HOME XDG_CONFIG_HOME XDG_DATA_HOME XDG_RUNTIME_DIR XDG_STATE_HOME"
FCFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=ultrasparc -pipe"
FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-docompress binpkg-dostrip binpkg-logs binpkg-multi-instance buildpkg-live clean-logs config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles ipc-sandbox merge-sync merge-wait network-sandbox news parallel-fetch pid-sandbox pkgdir-index-trusted preserve-libs protect-owned qa-unresolved-soname-deps sandbox sfperms split-elog split-log strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync xattr"
FFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=ultrasparc -pipe"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org"
LANG="C.UTF8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed"
LEX="flex"
PKGDIR="/var/cache/binpkgs"
PORTAGE_COMPRESS="xz"
PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --exclude=/.git"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
SHELL="/bin/bash"
USE="acl big-endian bzip2 cli crypt dri fortran gdbm iconv ipv6 libtirpc llvm-libunwind ncurses nls openmp pam pcre readline sparc ssl systemd test-rust udev unicode xattr zlib" ADA_TARGET="gcc_14" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd actions alias auth_basic authn_anon authn_dbm authn_file authz_dbm authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="karbon sheets words" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock greis isync itrax navcom oceanserver oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf skytraq superstar2 tsip tripmate tnt ublox" GUILE_SINGLE_TARGET="3-0" GUILE_TARGETS="3-0" INPUT_DEVICES="libinput" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb text" LUA_SINGLE_TARGET="lua5-1" LUA_TARGETS="lua5-1" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php8-2" POSTGRES_TARGETS="postgres16" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_12" PYTHON_TARGETS="python3_12" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby31 ruby30 ruby32" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev mga r128 radeon dummy" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tarpit sysrq proto logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account"
Unset:  ADDR2LINE, AR, ARFLAGS, AS, ASFLAGS, CC, CCLD, CONFIG_SHELL, CPP, CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, CXX, CXXFILT, ELFEDIT, EXTRA_ECONF, F77FLAGS, FC, GCOV, GPROF, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LD, LFLAGS, LIBTOOL, LINGUAS, MAKE, MAKEFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, NM, OBJCOPY, OBJDUMP, PORTAGE_BINHOST, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PYTHONPATH, RANLIB, READELF, RUSTFLAGS, SIZE, STRINGS, STRIP, YACC, YFLAGS

[Comment 1 Sam James 2025-03-10 00:25:51 UTC]

This container is pretty out of date so maybe updating gcc+binutils will help.

[Comment 2 Sam James 2025-03-10 00:26:25 UTC]

Created attachment 920449 [details]
build.log

[Comment 3 Sam James 2025-03-10 00:27:33 UTC]

Created attachment 920450 [details]
libffi.log.xz