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-rw-r--r--autoconf/configure.ac16
-rwxr-xr-xconfigure26
-rw-r--r--docs/ReleaseNotes.html6
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/autoconf/configure.ac b/autoconf/configure.ac
index a534866..40f77d8 100644
--- a/autoconf/configure.ac
+++ b/autoconf/configure.ac
@@ -727,13 +727,13 @@ fi
dnl --enable-libffi : check whether the user wants to turn off libffi:
AC_ARG_ENABLE(libffi,AS_HELP_STRING(
- --enable-libffi,[Check for the presence of libffi (default is YES)]),,
- enableval=yes)
-case "$enableval" in
- yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
- no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
- *) AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use "yes" or "no"]) ;;
-esac
+ --enable-libffi,[Check for the presence of libffi (default is NO)]),
+ [case "$enableval" in
+ yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
+ no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
+ *) AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use "yes" or "no"]) ;;
+ esac],
+ llvm_cv_enable_libffi=no)
dnl Only Windows needs dynamic libCompilerDriver to support plugins.
if test "$llvm_cv_os_type" = "Win32" ; then
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ dnl libffi is optional; used to call external functions from the interpreter
if test "$llvm_cv_enable_libffi" = "yes" ; then
AC_SEARCH_LIBS(ffi_call,ffi,AC_DEFINE([HAVE_FFI_CALL],[1],
[Define if libffi is available on this platform.]),
- AC_MSG_WARN([libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter]))
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it]))
fi
dnl mallinfo is optional; the code can compile (minus features) without it
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index da18a76..88050f3 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1410,7 +1410,7 @@ Optional Features:
%a (default is YES)
--enable-bindings Build specific language bindings:
all,auto,none,{binding-name} (default=auto)
- --enable-libffi Check for the presence of libffi (default is YES)
+ --enable-libffi Check for the presence of libffi (default is NO)
--enable-llvmc-dynamic Link LLVMC dynamically (default is NO, unless on
Win32)
--enable-llvmc-dynamic-plugins
@@ -5203,18 +5203,17 @@ fi
# Check whether --enable-libffi was given.
if test "${enable_libffi+set}" = set; then
- enableval=$enable_libffi;
+ enableval=$enable_libffi; case "$enableval" in
+ yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
+ no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
+ *) { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&2;}
+ { (exit 1); exit 1; }; } ;;
+ esac
else
- enableval=yes
+ llvm_cv_enable_libffi=no
fi
-case "$enableval" in
- yes) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="yes" ;;
- no) llvm_cv_enable_libffi="no" ;;
- *) { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&5
-echo "$as_me: error: Invalid setting for --enable-libffi. Use \"yes\" or \"no\"" >&2;}
- { (exit 1); exit 1; }; } ;;
-esac
if test "$llvm_cv_os_type" = "Win32" ; then
llvmc_dynamic="yes"
@@ -11036,7 +11035,7 @@ else
lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
-#line 11039 "configure"
+#line 11038 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
#if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -13371,8 +13370,9 @@ cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
_ACEOF
else
- { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter" >&5
-echo "$as_me: WARNING: libffi not found - disabling external calls from interpreter" >&2;}
+ { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: libffi not found - configure without --enable-libffi to compile without it" >&2;}
+ { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
fi
fi
diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
index c960f55..2a096b4 100644
--- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
+++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
@@ -604,7 +604,11 @@ on LLVM 2.6, this section lists some "gotchas" that you may run into upgrading
from the previous release.</p>
<ul>
-<li>...</li>
+<li>The LLVM interpreter now defaults to <em>not</em> using <tt>libffi</tt> even
+if you have it installed. This makes it more likely that an LLVM built on one
+system will work when copied to a similar system. To use <tt>libffi</tt>,
+configure with <tt>--enable-libffi</tt>.
+</li>
</ul>