Andres, Tom, I found your names in the git history for JIT and LLVM.
Any chance one of you could take a look at the patch?

-mj


On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 2:45 PM Marcelo Juchem <juc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> By default, PostgreSQL doesn't explicitly choose whether to link
> statically or dynamically against LLVM when LLVM JIT is enabled (e.g.:
> `./configure --with-llvm`).
>
> `llvm-config` will choose to dynamically link by default.
>
> In order to statically link, one must pass `--link-static` to
> `llvm-config` when listing linker flags (`--ldflags`) and libraries
> (`--libs`).
>
> This patch enables custom flags to be passed to `llvm-config` linker
> related invocations through the environment variable
> `LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS`.
>
> To statically link against LLVM it suffices, then, to call `configure`
> with environment variable `LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS=--link-static`.
> ---
>  config/llvm.m4 | 5 +++--
>  configure      | 6 ++++--
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/config/llvm.m4 b/config/llvm.m4
> index 3a75cd8b4d..712bd3de6c 100644
> --- a/config/llvm.m4
> +++ b/config/llvm.m4
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([PGAC_LLVM_SUPPORT],
>    AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_AWK])
>
>    AC_ARG_VAR(LLVM_CONFIG, [path to llvm-config command])
> +  AC_ARG_VAR(LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS, [extra arguments for llvm-config
> linker related flags])
>    PGAC_PATH_PROGS(LLVM_CONFIG, llvm-config llvm-config-7 llvm-config-6.0
> llvm-config-5.0 llvm-config-4.0 llvm-config-3.9)
>
>    # no point continuing if llvm wasn't found
> @@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([PGAC_LLVM_SUPPORT],
>      esac
>    done
>
> -  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --ldflags`; do
> +  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --ldflags $LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS`; do
>      case $pgac_option in
>        -L*) LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $pgac_option";;
>      esac
> @@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([PGAC_LLVM_SUPPORT],
>    # And then get the libraries that need to be linked in for the
>    # selected components.  They're large libraries, we only want to
>    # link them into the LLVM using shared library.
> -  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --libs --system-libs
> $pgac_components`; do
> +  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --libs --system-libs
> $LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS $pgac_components`; do
>      case $pgac_option in
>        -l*) LLVM_LIBS="$LLVM_LIBS $pgac_option";;
>      esac
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 86ffccb1ee..974b7f2d4e 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -1595,6 +1595,8 @@ Some influential environment variables:
>    CXX         C++ compiler command
>    CXXFLAGS    C++ compiler flags
>    LLVM_CONFIG path to llvm-config command
> +  LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS
> +              extra arguments for llvm-config linker related flags
>    CLANG       path to clang compiler to generate bitcode
>    CPP         C preprocessor
>    PKG_CONFIG  path to pkg-config utility
> @@ -5200,7 +5202,7 @@ fi
>      esac
>    done
>
> -  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --ldflags`; do
> +  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --ldflags $LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS`; do
>      case $pgac_option in
>        -L*) LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS $pgac_option";;
>      esac
> @@ -5232,7 +5234,7 @@ fi
>    # And then get the libraries that need to be linked in for the
>    # selected components.  They're large libraries, we only want to
>    # link them into the LLVM using shared library.
> -  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --libs --system-libs
> $pgac_components`; do
> +  for pgac_option in `$LLVM_CONFIG --libs --system-libs
> $LLVM_CONFIG_LINK_ARGS $pgac_components`; do
>      case $pgac_option in
>        -l*) LLVM_LIBS="$LLVM_LIBS $pgac_option";;
>      esac
> --
> 2.40.1
>
>

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