Re: [meta-virtualization][PATCH] lxc: backport fixes to build with glibc 2.43

Bruce Ashfield <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.yoctoproject.lists.meta-virtualization
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for the patch!

I had an lxc -stable bump in progress, and it has that
fix, so I just pushed it to the top of the queue and it
is in master now.

Bruce


In message: [meta-virtualization][PATCH] lxc: backport fixes to build with glibc 2.43
on 14/03/2026 Viswanath Kraleti via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:

> Building lxc with glibc 2.43 fails due to stricter header checks and
> FORTIFY related validations.
> 
> Backport the following upstream fixes to resolve these build failures:
>   - meson.build: fix open_how include handling for glibc 2.43+
>   - meson.build: fix openat2 include typo exposed by glibc 2.43 + FORTIFY
> 
> Signed-off-by: Viswanath Kraleti <[email protected]>
> ---
>  ...fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch | 40 +++++++++++++++++++
>  ...openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch | 29 ++++++++++++++
>  recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_git.bb             |  2 +
>  3 files changed, 71 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch
>  create mode 100644 recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch
> 
> diff --git a/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..1b3d4de6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +From 388a511a7070d1ea9c6b8d2d98e6fa9a3efb0e87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Li Lu <[email protected]>
> +Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:24:26 +0800
> +Subject: [PATCH] meson.build: fix open_how include with glibc-2.43+
> +
> +Signed-off-by: Li Lu <[email protected]>
> +Upstream-Status: Backport [https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/5e68a7a633659039d9b114d2b75fdba0df51e52c]
> +---
> + meson.build          | 1 +
> + src/lxc/open_utils.h | 2 ++
> + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> +
> +diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> +index 31f5472c5..637ee9873 100644
> +--- a/meson.build
> ++++ b/meson.build
> +@@ -664,6 +664,7 @@ endforeach
> + 
> + ## Types.
> + decl_headers = '''
> ++#include <fcntl.h>
> + #include <uchar.h>
> + #include <sys/mount.h>
> + #include <sys/stat.h>
> +diff --git a/src/lxc/open_utils.h b/src/lxc/open_utils.h
> +index 7ff5945c7..c9b978dbf 100644
> +--- a/src/lxc/open_utils.h
> ++++ b/src/lxc/open_utils.h
> +@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ struct open_how {
> + 	__u64 mode;
> + 	__u64 resolve;
> + };
> ++#else
> ++#include <fcntl.h>
> + #endif
> + 
> + /* how->resolve flags for openat2(2). */
> +-- 
> +2.34.1
> +
> diff --git a/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000..d84f17c7
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/0001-meson.build-fix-openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> +From 66ca3b2dee22d2d256e74ec55de2e5b0c975037c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Joonas Niilola <[email protected]>
> +Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:42:39 +0200
> +Subject: [PATCH] meson.build: fix openat2 include typo, fix with glibc-2.43
> + +FORTIFY
> +
> +Closes: https://github.com/lxc/lxc/issues/4641
> +Signed-off-by: Joonas Niilola <[email protected]>
> +Upstream-Status: Backport [https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/511e4db8f2a5b47cdd41eef482647492ce5b0f77]
> +---
> + meson.build | 2 +-
> + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> +index 637ee9873..a6bb21a94 100644
> +--- a/meson.build
> ++++ b/meson.build
> +@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ foreach ident: [
> +     ['move_mount',        '''#include <sys/mount.h>'''],
> +     ['openat2',           '''#include <sys/types.h>
> +                              #include <sys/stat.h>
> +-                             #include <fctnl.h>'''],
> ++                             #include <fcntl.h>'''],
> +     ['open_tree',         '''#include <sys/mount.h>'''],
> +     ['personality',       '''#include <sys/personality.h>'''],
> +     ['pidfd_open',        '''#include <stdlib.h>
> +-- 
> +2.34.1
> +
> diff --git a/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_git.bb b/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_git.bb
> index 04db2ac0..0b6cbb75 100644
> --- a/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_git.bb
> +++ b/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_git.bb
> @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ SRC_URI = "git://github.com/lxc/lxc.git;branch=stable-6.0;protocol=https \
>  	file://tests-our-init-is-not-busybox.patch \
>  	file://0001-template-if-busybox-contains-init-use-it-in-containe.patch \
>  	file://0001-build-Check-if-P_PIDFD-is-defined.patch \
> +        file://0001-meson.build-fix-openat2-include-typo-fix-with-glibc-.patch \
> +        file://0001-meson.build-fix-open_how-include-with-glibc-2.43.patch \
>  	file://dnsmasq.conf \
>  	file://lxc-net \
>  	"

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