You might be interested in some of the patches I've got sitting in http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ross/mutb specifically around "Add new ELF parser". This adds a fully-featured Python ELF parser to lib/oe which could be used to inspect the binaries the way file does, but without having to call and parse the output of file.
Ross On 1 December 2017 at 15:50, Olof Johansson <olof.johans...@axis.com> wrote: > Avoid matching substrings that are picked up from paths, for instance. > Do this by anchoring the tokens we look for (e.g "executable" or "not > stripped") with whitespace and punctuation. > > Submitted with this patch series is a change that adds the use of > --brief to file. This removes the path prefix to the output, but the > path can still be included in shebang lines (which file will report as > something like "a /foo/bar/baz.py script"). > > Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olo...@axis.com> > --- > meta/lib/oe/package.py | 10 +++++----- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/package.py b/meta/lib/oe/package.py > index 976d2ef36c..2bd771cfc5 100644 > --- a/meta/lib/oe/package.py > +++ b/meta/lib/oe/package.py > @@ -84,17 +84,17 @@ def is_elf(path, on_error=_is_elf_error): > error_cb('"file %s" failed') > return > > - if not "ELF" in result: > + if not result.startswith("ELF "): > return 0 > > exec_type = 1 > - if "not stripped" not in result: > + if ", not stripped" not in result: > exec_type |= 2 > - if "executable" in result: > + if " executable, " in result: > exec_type |= 4 > - if "shared" in result: > + if " shared object, " in result: > exec_type |= 8 > - if "relocatable" in result and is_kernel_module(path): > + if "relocatable, " in result and is_kernel_module(path): > exec_type |= 16 > return exec_type > > -- > 2.11.0 > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core >
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