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syslinux: use nixpkgs' gnu-efi
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raboof authored Jun 5, 2024
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45 changes: 31 additions & 14 deletions pkgs/os-specific/linux/syslinux/default.nix
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{ lib
, stdenv
, fetchgit
, fetchFromRepoOrCz
, gnu-efi
, fetchurl
, fetchpatch
, libuuid
, makeWrapper
, mtools
, nasm
, nixosTests
, perl
, python3
}:
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# This is syslinux-6.04-pre3^1; syslinux-6.04-pre3 fails to run.
# Same issue here https://www.syslinux.org/archives/2019-February/026330.html
src = fetchgit {
url = "https://repo.or.cz/syslinux";
src = fetchFromRepoOrCz {
repo = "syslinux";
rev = "b40487005223a78c3bb4c300ef6c436b3f6ec1f7";
sha256 = "sha256-GqvRTr9mA2yRD0G0CF11x1X0jCgqV4Mh+tvE0/0yjqk=";
fetchSubmodules = true;
hash = "sha256-XNC+X7UYxdMQQAg4MLACQLxRNnI5/ZCOiCJrEkKgPeM=";
};

patches = let
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"0018-prevent-pow-optimization.patch"
"26f0e7b2"
"sha256-dVzXBi/oSV9vYgU85mRFHBKuZdup+1x1BipJX74ED7E=")
# Fixes build with "modern" gnu-efi
./import-efisetjmp.patch
];

postPatch = ''
substituteInPlace Makefile --replace /bin/pwd $(type -P pwd)
substituteInPlace utils/ppmtolss16 --replace /usr/bin/perl $(type -P perl)
substituteInPlace Makefile --replace-fail /bin/pwd $(type -P pwd)
substituteInPlace utils/ppmtolss16 --replace-fail /usr/bin/perl $(type -P perl)
# fix tests
substituteInPlace tests/unittest/include/unittest/unittest.h \
--replace /usr/include/ ""
# Hack to get `gcc -m32' to work without having 32-bit Glibc headers.
mkdir gnu-efi/inc/ia32/gnu
touch gnu-efi/inc/ia32/gnu/stubs-32.h
--replace-fail /usr/include/ ""
'';

nativeBuildInputs = [
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buildInputs = [
libuuid
gnu-efi
];

# Fails very rarely with 'No rule to make target: ...'
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"MANDIR=$(out)/share/man"
"PERL=perl"
"HEXDATE=0x00000000"
# Works around confusing (unrelated) error messages when upx is not made available
"UPX=false"

# Configurations needed to make use of external gnu-efi
"LIBEFI=${gnu-efi}/lib/libefi.a"
"LIBDIR=${gnu-efi}/lib/"
"EFIINC=${gnu-efi}/include/efi"

# Legacy bios boot target is always built
"bios"
]
++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isi686 [ "bios" "efi32" ];
# Build "ia32" EFI for i686
++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isi686 "efi32"
# Build "x86_64" EFI for x86_64
++ lib.optional stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64 "efi64"
;

# Some tests require qemu, some others fail in a sandboxed environment
doCheck = false;
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rm -rf $out/share/syslinux/com32
'';

passthru.tests.biosCdrom = nixosTests.boot.biosCdrom;

meta = with lib; {
homepage = "http://www.syslinux.org/";
homepage = "https://www.syslinux.org/";
description = "A lightweight bootloader";
license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
maintainers = [ maintainers.samueldr ];
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22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions pkgs/os-specific/linux/syslinux/import-efisetjmp.patch
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From 68defee52f4eba82eefaeea17f21c7498448dd6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Dionne-Riel <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 16:16:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] efi/efi.h: Add efisetjmp.h

See https://github.com/ncroxon/gnu-efi/commit/486ba3c3bdd147b7d98159b9e650be60bce0f027
---
efi/efi.h | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/efi/efi.h b/efi/efi.h
index c266532f3..e4497574b 100644
--- a/efi/efi.h
+++ b/efi/efi.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#include <efi.h>
#include <efilib.h>
#include <efistdarg.h>
+#include <efisetjmp.h>

/* Delay for 100 ms */
#define EFI_NOMAP_PRINT_DELAY 100

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