Loading debuginfod-client is expensive, especially when
FIPS is enabled, as it goes through time intensive self-checks
on load. Avoid dlopen() when no debuginfo url is set.

Signed-off-by: Dirk Müller <d...@dmllr.de>
---
 libdwfl/ChangeLog           |  5 +++++
 libdwfl/debuginfod-client.c | 12 +++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libdwfl/ChangeLog b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
index 9c5c8517..1ec13f30 100644
--- a/libdwfl/ChangeLog
+++ b/libdwfl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2022-03-28  Dirk Müller <d...@dmllr.de>
+
+       * debuginfod-client.c (__libdwfl_debuginfod_init): Skip dlopen
+       if debuginfod url is unset.
+
 2022-02-18  Mark Wielaard  <m...@klomp.org>
 
        * image-header.c (__libdw_image_header): Assign header values for
diff --git a/libdwfl/debuginfod-client.c b/libdwfl/debuginfod-client.c
index 99b66b6e..af9d1363 100644
--- a/libdwfl/debuginfod-client.c
+++ b/libdwfl/debuginfod-client.c
@@ -101,7 +101,17 @@ __libdwfl_debuginfod_end (debuginfod_client *c)
 void __attribute__ ((constructor))
 __libdwfl_debuginfod_init (void)
 {
-  void *debuginfod_so = dlopen(DEBUGINFOD_SONAME, RTLD_LAZY);
+  void *debuginfod_so;
+
+  /* Is there any server we can query?  If not, don't do any work,
+     just return with ENOSYS.  Don't even access the cache.  */
+  char *urls_envvar = getenv(DEBUGINFOD_URLS_ENV_VAR);
+  if (urls_envvar == NULL || urls_envvar[0] == '\0')
+    {
+      return;
+    }
+
+  debuginfod_so = dlopen(DEBUGINFOD_SONAME, RTLD_LAZY);
 
   if (debuginfod_so != NULL)
     {
-- 
2.35.1

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