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Extend FindFFI.cmake to include the paths obtained from pkg-config when searching for libffi. This is going to help systems where libffi is installed in nonstandard directory such as Gentoo, saving us from having to copy the paths from pkg-config to FFI_* variables explicitly. The logic is inspired by FindLibEdit.cmake.

Extend `FindFFI.cmake` to include the paths obtained from pkg-config
when searching for libffi.  This is going to help systems where libffi
is installed in nonstandard directory such as Gentoo, saving us from
having to copy the paths from pkg-config to `FFI_*` variables
explicitly.  The logic is inspired by `FindLibEdit.cmake`.
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Seems reasonable, we use pkg-config in other places I believe.

@mgorny mgorny merged commit 42595d3 into llvm:main Jun 14, 2025
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llvm-ci commented Jun 14, 2025

LLVM Buildbot has detected a new failure on builder flang-aarch64-release running on linaro-flang-aarch64-release while building llvm at step 6 "test-build-unified-tree-check-flang".

Full details are available at: https://lab.llvm.org/buildbot/#/builders/172/builds/13188

Here is the relevant piece of the build log for the reference
Step 6 (test-build-unified-tree-check-flang) failure: test (failure)
******************** TEST 'Flang :: Semantics/modfile76.F90' FAILED ********************
Exit Code: 1

Command Output (stderr):
--
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fsyntax-only -fhermetic-module-files -DSTEP=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90 # RUN: at line 1
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fsyntax-only -fhermetic-module-files -DSTEP=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fsyntax-only /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90 # RUN: at line 2
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fsyntax-only /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90
error: Semantic errors in /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-release/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile76.F90:22:12: error: No explicit type declared for 'x'
    print *, x
             ^

--

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LLVM Buildbot has detected a new failure on builder flang-aarch64-rel-assert running on linaro-flang-aarch64-rel-assert while building llvm at step 6 "test-build-unified-tree-check-flang".

Full details are available at: https://lab.llvm.org/buildbot/#/builders/29/builds/14517

Here is the relevant piece of the build log for the reference
Step 6 (test-build-unified-tree-check-flang) failure: test (failure)
******************** TEST 'Flang :: Semantics/modfile75.F90' FAILED ********************
Exit Code: 2

Command Output (stderr):
--
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 && /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=2 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 && /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fdebug-unparse /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 | /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 # RUN: at line 1
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=2 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fdebug-unparse /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
error: Semantic errors in /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90:15:11: error: Must be a constant value
    integer(c_int) n
            ^^^^^
FileCheck error: '<stdin>' is empty.
FileCheck command line:  /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-rel-assert/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90

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llvm-ci commented Jun 14, 2025

LLVM Buildbot has detected a new failure on builder flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration running on linaro-flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration while building llvm at step 6 "test-build-unified-tree-check-flang".

Full details are available at: https://lab.llvm.org/buildbot/#/builders/20/builds/11788

Here is the relevant piece of the build log for the reference
Step 6 (test-build-unified-tree-check-flang) failure: test (failure)
******************** TEST 'Flang :: Semantics/modfile75.F90' FAILED ********************
Exit Code: 2

Command Output (stderr):
--
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 && /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=2 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 && /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fdebug-unparse /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 | /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90 # RUN: at line 1
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=1 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -c -fhermetic-module-files -DWHICH=2 /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/flang -fc1 -fdebug-unparse /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
+ /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
error: Semantic errors in /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90
/home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90:15:11: error: Must be a constant value
    integer(c_int) n
            ^^^^^
FileCheck error: '<stdin>' is empty.
FileCheck command line:  /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/build/bin/FileCheck /home/tcwg-buildbot/worker/flang-aarch64-debug-reverse-iteration/llvm-project/flang/test/Semantics/modfile75.F90

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Extend `FindFFI.cmake` to include the paths obtained from pkg-config
when searching for libffi. This is going to help systems where libffi is
installed in nonstandard directory such as Gentoo, saving us from having
to copy the paths from pkg-config to `FFI_*` variables explicitly. The
logic is inspired by `FindLibEdit.cmake`.
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