[PATCH 2/2] configure: Check that provided paths are absolute

From: Michal Suchanek
Date: Fri Nov 10 2023 - 13:21:14 EST


configure checks that its built-in directory options get an absolute
path. Copy the check for custom options.

Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx>
---
v6: new patch
---
configure.ac | 17 +++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d6da5ee9ae9a..de01e08cf2e8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -97,6 +97,23 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([module_directory],
[], [with_module_directory=/lib/modules])
AC_SUBST([module_directory], [$with_module_directory])

+# Check all directory arguments for consistency.
+for ac_var in distconfdir rootlibdir module_directory
+do
+ eval ac_val=\$$ac_var
+ # Remove trailing slashes.
+ case $ac_val in
+ */ )
+ ac_val=`expr "X$ac_val" : 'X\(.*@<:@^/@:>@\)' \| "X$ac_val" : 'X\(.*\)'`
+ eval $ac_var=\$ac_val;;
+ esac
+ # Be sure to have absolute directory names.
+ case $ac_val in
+ @<:@\\/$@:>@* | ?:@<:@\\/@:>@* ) continue;;
+ esac
+ as_fn_error $? "expected an absolute directory name for --$ac_var: $ac_val"
+done
+
AC_ARG_WITH([zstd],
AS_HELP_STRING([--with-zstd], [handle Zstandard-compressed modules @<:@default=disabled@:>@]),
[], [with_zstd=no])
--
2.42.0