1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py
index b96466e654..ba8039497f 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ import sys
 if sys.version_info < (3, 5, 0):
     raise RuntimeError("Sorry, python 3.5.0 or later is required for this version of bitbake")
 
+if sys.version_info < (3, 10, 0):
+    # With python 3.8 and 3.9, we see errors of "libgcc_s.so.1 must be installed for pthread_cancel to work"
+    # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/64797838/libgcc-s-so-1-must-be-installed-for-pthread-cancel-to-work
+    # https://bugs.ams1.psf.io/issue42888
+    # so ensure libgcc_s is loaded early on
+    import ctypes
+    libgcc_s = ctypes.CDLL('libgcc_s.so.1')
 
 class BBHandledException(Exception):
     """
@@ -47,7 +54,7 @@ class BBLogger(Logger):
         if not bb.event.worker_pid:
             if self.name in bb.msg.loggerDefaultDomains and loglevel > (bb.msg.loggerDefaultDomains[self.name]):
                 return
-            if loglevel > bb.msg.loggerDefaultLogLevel:
+            if loglevel < bb.msg.loggerDefaultLogLevel:
                 return
         return self.log(loglevel, msg, *args, **kwargs)