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authorRoss Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>2016-07-12 16:14:25 +0100
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2016-07-19 08:46:18 +0100
commit6576a9a95486c28a01d4211b4a33cc3e2c55a7cc (patch)
treeefd6ae968238200e4a729dc52ec7372a0d709085 /lib/bb/utils.py
parentcabe7e2459fcd561bced2d39ba5bd173576153e5 (diff)
downloadbitbake-6576a9a95486c28a01d4211b4a33cc3e2c55a7cc.tar.gz
lib/bb/utils: fix set_process_name
With Python 3 create_string_buffer needs a bytes() not a str() but as we were catching all exceptions nobody noticed. [ YOCTO #9910 ] Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--lib/bb/utils.py5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bb/utils.py b/lib/bb/utils.py
index 0a1bf6880..3bc243723 100644
--- a/lib/bb/utils.py
+++ b/lib/bb/utils.py
@@ -1444,9 +1444,8 @@ def set_process_name(name):
# This is nice to have for debugging, not essential
try:
libc = cdll.LoadLibrary('libc.so.6')
- buff = create_string_buffer(len(name)+1)
- buff.value = name
- libc.prctl(15, byref(buff), 0, 0, 0)
+ buf = create_string_buffer(bytes(name, 'utf-8'))
+ libc.prctl(15, byref(buf), 0, 0, 0)
except:
pass