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Re: [ts-7000] Error linking to lincan libvca on TS-7350

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Error linking to lincan libvca on TS-7350
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 23:11:24 +0000 (GMT)


On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, sanjuan34 wrote:

> I have a 7350 with a TS-CAN1 on it. No problems loading the kernel 
> module, but now that I'm starting to write code, I am having problems 
> linking to libvca. I'm using precompiled lincan-7800.
>
>
> Here's the output from running make (run on the 7350):
>
> ts7000:/mnt/nfs/node_controller# make
> gcc  -Wall  -I/usr/include/lincan -lpthread -L /usr/lib/lincan -lvca  main.o 
> ParseCommand.o CreateTCPServerSocket.o AcceptTCPConnection.o 
> HandleTCPClient.o TCPSocketServer.o DieWithError.o CANBus.o  -o 
> arm_nodecontroller

Where in this gcc invocation does it link to the library lincan?

  -lvca links in the vca lib

  -L /usr/lib/lincan   tells it to look in the directory /usr/lib/lincan
                       to look for libraries specified by the '-l' option

All this is documented in the man page for gcc.



> CANBus.o: In function `CANInit':
> CANBus.c:(.text+0x2c): undefined reference to `vca_open_handle'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [arm_nodecontroller] Error 1
>
> CANBus.c is pretty simple right now - I didn't make it very far before 
> running into issues!
>
> /* CANBus.c */
> #include <stdio.h>
> /* lincan headers */
> #include <can_vca.h>
>
> struct canmsg_t canmsg;
>
> int CANInit(void)
> {
>
>
>  vca_handle_t canhandle;      //create a handle to the can device
>  const char *candev = "/dev/can0";
>  printf("Opening %s\n", candev);
>
>  /* open the can device */
>  if ( vca_open_handle(&canhandle, candev, 0, 0) != VCA_OK) {
>    perror("open");
>    exit(1);
>  }
>
> }
>
>
>
>


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