[PATCH 12/10] powerpc: unbreak DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y build with clang

Nick Desaulniers ndesaulniers at google.com
Tue Apr 30 03:34:53 AEST 2019


On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 12:06 PM Rasmus Villemoes
<linux at rasmusvillemoes.dk> wrote:
>
> Current versions of clang does not like the %c modifier in inline
> assembly for targets other than x86, so any DYNAMIC_DEBUG=y build
> fails on ppc64. A fix is likely to land in 9.0 (see
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/456), but unbreak the
> build for older versions.
>
> Fixes: powerpc: select DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS for PPC64
> Reported-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor at gmail.com>
> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux at rasmusvillemoes.dk>

Thanks for fixing the build.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers at google.com>

> ---
> Andrew, please apply and/or fold into 10/10.
>
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 6821c8ae1d62..8511137ab963 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ config PPC
>         select BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT
>         select CLONE_BACKWARDS
>         select DCACHE_WORD_ACCESS               if PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> -       select DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS  if PPC64
> +       select DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS  if PPC64 && (CC_IS_GCC || CLANG_VERSION >= 90000)
>         select DYNAMIC_FTRACE                   if FUNCTION_TRACER
>         select EDAC_ATOMIC_SCRUB
>         select EDAC_SUPPORT
> --
> 2.20.1
>


-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers


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