From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org,
ndesaulniers@google.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] arm64: vdso32: Detect binutils support for dmb ishld
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 15:23:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a1b6fbd9-743d-a484-ad41-ff3b66fc0850@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191001132640.plowjzi5nmajs72x@willie-the-truck>
On 10/1/19 2:26 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:43:39PM +0100, Vincenzo Frascino wrote:
>> As reported by Will Deacon, older versions of binutils that do not
>> support certain types of memory barriers can cause build failure of the
>> vdso32 library.
>>
>> Add a compilation time mechanism that detects if binutils supports those
>> instructions and configure the kernel accordingly.
>>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso/compat_barrier.h | 2 +-
>> arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile | 9 +++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso/compat_barrier.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso/compat_barrier.h
>> index fb60a88b5ed4..3fd8fd6d8fc2 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso/compat_barrier.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso/compat_barrier.h
>> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
>>
>> #define dmb(option) __asm__ __volatile__ ("dmb " #option : : : "memory")
>>
>> -#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 8
>> +#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 8 && defined(CONFIG_AS_DMB_ISHLD)
>> #define aarch32_smp_mb() dmb(ish)
>> #define aarch32_smp_rmb() dmb(ishld)
>> #define aarch32_smp_wmb() dmb(ishst)
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
>> index 19e0d3115ffe..77aa61340374 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
>> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ cc32-disable-warning = $(call try-run,\
>> $(COMPATCC) -W$(strip $(1)) -c -x c /dev/null -o "$$TMP",-Wno-$(strip $(1)))
>> cc32-ldoption = $(call try-run,\
>> $(COMPATCC) $(1) -nostdlib -x c /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(1),$(2))
>> +cc32-as-instr = $(call try-run,\
>> + printf "%b\n" "$(1)" | $(COMPATCC) $(VDSO_AFLAGS) -c -x assembler -o "$$TMP" -,$(2),$(3))
>
> It's a shame that we have to duplicate the logic from scripts/Kbuild.include
> here. Is there a way to reuse those helpers by temporarily overriding things
> like CC and KBUILD_AFLAGS? If not, no bother, but thought I'd better ask.
>
I tried to define a rule in scripts/Kbuild.include at the beginning doing what
you are saying but I could not end up with a working solution, hence I ended up
with a dedicated one.
> Will
>
--
Regards,
Vincenzo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-01 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-20 14:27 Problems with arm64 compat vdso Will Deacon
2019-09-20 16:33 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-23 16:41 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-09-24 12:11 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-24 18:06 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-09-24 20:42 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-25 15:58 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-09-26 6:03 ` [PATCH 0/4] arm64: vdso32: Address various issues Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 6:03 ` [PATCH 1/4] arm64: vdso32: Introduce COMPAT_CC_IS_GCC Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 8:06 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 10:56 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 11:02 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:23 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 12:22 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:17 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 20:17 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 6:03 ` [PATCH 2/4] arm64: vdso32: Detect binutils support for dmb ishld Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 8:30 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 10:59 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 6:03 ` [PATCH 3/4] arm64: vdso32: Fix compilation warning Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 8:32 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 11:03 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 6:03 ` [PATCH 4/4] arm64: Remove gettimeofday.S Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 8:34 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: vdso32: Address various issues Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] arm64: vdso32: Introduce COMPAT_CC_IS_GCC Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:13 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] arm64: vdso32: Detect binutils support for dmb ishld Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 14:26 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 20:19 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:59 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 21:17 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 16:23 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-09-26 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] arm64: vdso32: Fix compilation warning Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:22 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] arm64: Remove gettimeofday.S Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: vdso32: Address various issues Catalin Marinas
2019-09-26 20:29 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 0/5]arm64: " Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] arm64: vdso32: Introduce COMPAT_CC_IS_GCC Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-27 9:24 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 13:14 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 13:27 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 14:20 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-10-01 14:20 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 14:37 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-10-01 14:43 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 14:59 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-10-01 15:30 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 16:46 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 16:59 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-01 17:07 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 17:12 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-10-01 17:14 ` Will Deacon
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] arm64: vdso32: Detect binutils support for dmb ishld Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-27 9:25 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 13:26 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 14:23 ` Vincenzo Frascino [this message]
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] arm64: vdso32: Fix compilation warning Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-27 9:26 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 13:21 ` Will Deacon
2019-10-01 14:41 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] arm64: Remove gettimeofday.S Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-26 21:43 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] arm64: vdso32: Remove jump label config option in Makefile Vincenzo Frascino
2019-09-27 9:27 ` Catalin Marinas
2019-09-27 10:46 ` [PATCH v3 0/5]arm64: vdso32: Address various issues Catalin Marinas
2019-10-01 13:27 ` Will Deacon
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