VLAs in non POD data types like structures and unions
are not a standard feature of C language and gcc has specific
implementation which other compilers dont have specifically clang, and
they refuse to implement it since its non standard.

Change-Id: I6ae24adb455bf262fe9406a1c8e3b3a4a0cf77d4
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <[email protected]>
---
 .../libnetfilter/files/replace-VLAs-in-union.patch | 89 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 .../libnetfilter/libnetfilter-conntrack_1.0.4.bb   |  4 +-
 2 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 
meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/files/replace-VLAs-in-union.patch

diff --git 
a/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/files/replace-VLAs-in-union.patch 
b/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/files/replace-VLAs-in-union.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16e4af4
--- /dev/null
+++ 
b/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/files/replace-VLAs-in-union.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+VLAs in structs and unions (non-PODs) is unsupported in non-gcc compilers
+therefore convert it to not use VLAs instead use fixed arrays
+
+Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <[email protected]>
+Upstream-Status: Pending
+Index: libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4/src/conntrack/api.c
+===================================================================
+--- libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4.orig/src/conntrack/api.c
++++ libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4/src/conntrack/api.c
+@@ -954,16 +954,15 @@ int nfct_query(struct nfct_handle *h,
+              const enum nf_conntrack_query qt,
+              const void *data)
+ {
+-      size_t size = 4096;     /* enough for now */
+       union {
+-              char buffer[size];
++              char buffer[4096];
+               struct nfnlhdr req;
+       } u;
+ 
+       assert(h != NULL);
+       assert(data != NULL);
+ 
+-      if (__build_query_ct(h->nfnlssh_ct, qt, data, &u.req, size) == -1)
++      if (__build_query_ct(h->nfnlssh_ct, qt, data, &u.req, 4096) == -1)
+               return -1;
+ 
+       return nfnl_query(h->nfnlh, &u.req.nlh);
+@@ -986,16 +985,15 @@ int nfct_send(struct nfct_handle *h,
+             const enum nf_conntrack_query qt,
+             const void *data)
+ {
+-      size_t size = 4096;     /* enough for now */
+       union {
+-              char buffer[size];
++              char buffer[4096];
+               struct nfnlhdr req;
+       } u;
+ 
+       assert(h != NULL);
+       assert(data != NULL);
+ 
+-      if (__build_query_ct(h->nfnlssh_ct, qt, data, &u.req, size) == -1)
++      if (__build_query_ct(h->nfnlssh_ct, qt, data, &u.req, 4096) == -1)
+               return -1;
+ 
+       return nfnl_send(h->nfnlh, &u.req.nlh);
+Index: libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4/src/expect/api.c
+===================================================================
+--- libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4.orig/src/expect/api.c
++++ libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.4/src/expect/api.c
+@@ -669,16 +669,15 @@ int nfexp_query(struct nfct_handle *h,
+               const enum nf_conntrack_query qt,
+               const void *data)
+ {
+-      size_t size = 4096;     /* enough for now */
+       union {
+-              char buffer[size];
++              char buffer[4096];
+               struct nfnlhdr req;
+       } u;
+ 
+       assert(h != NULL);
+       assert(data != NULL);
+ 
+-      if (__build_query_exp(h->nfnlssh_exp, qt, data, &u.req, size) == -1)
++      if (__build_query_exp(h->nfnlssh_exp, qt, data, &u.req, 4096) == -1)
+               return -1;
+ 
+       return nfnl_query(h->nfnlh, &u.req.nlh);
+@@ -701,16 +700,15 @@ int nfexp_send(struct nfct_handle *h,
+              const enum nf_conntrack_query qt,
+              const void *data)
+ {
+-      size_t size = 4096;     /* enough for now */
+       union {
+-              char buffer[size];
++              char buffer[4096];
+               struct nfnlhdr req;
+       } u;
+ 
+       assert(h != NULL);
+       assert(data != NULL);
+ 
+-      if (__build_query_exp(h->nfnlssh_exp, qt, data, &u.req, size) == -1)
++      if (__build_query_exp(h->nfnlssh_exp, qt, data, &u.req, 4096) == -1)
+               return -1;
+ 
+       return nfnl_send(h->nfnlh, &u.req.nlh);
diff --git 
a/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/libnetfilter-conntrack_1.0.4.bb 
b/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/libnetfilter-conntrack_1.0.4.bb
index c1df1cb..ecbc86b 100644
--- 
a/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/libnetfilter-conntrack_1.0.4.bb
+++ 
b/meta-networking/recipes-filter/libnetfilter/libnetfilter-conntrack_1.0.4.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=8ca43cbc842c2336e835926c2166c28b"
 DEPENDS = "libnfnetlink libmnl"
 
-SRC_URI = 
"http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnetfilter_conntrack/files/libnetfilter_conntrack-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tar";
+SRC_URI = 
"http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnetfilter_conntrack/files/libnetfilter_conntrack-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tar
 \
+           file://replace-VLAs-in-union.patch \
+"
 SRC_URI[tar.md5sum] = "18cf80c4b339a3285e78822dbd4f08d7"
 SRC_URI[tar.sha256sum] = 
"d9ec4a3caf49417f2b0a2d8d44249133e8c3ec78c757b7eb8c273f1cb6929c7d"
 
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2.6.0

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