On Wed, 2018-05-30 at 12:19:19 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > Some 64-bit toolchains uses the wrong ISA variant for compiling 32-bit > kernels, even with -m32. Debian's powerpc64le is one such case, and > that is because it is built with --with-cpu=power8. > > So when cross compiling a 32-bit kernel with a 64-bit toolchain, set > -mcpu=powerpc initially, which is the generic 32-bit powerpc machine > type and scheduling model. CPU and platform code can override this > with subsequent -mcpu flags if necessary. > > This is not done for 32-bit toolchains otherwise it would override > their defaults, which are presumably set appropriately for the > environment (moreso than a 64-bit cross compiler). > > This fixes a lot of build failures due to incompatible assembly when > compiling 32-bit kernel with th Debian powerpc64le 64-bit toolchain. > > Cc: Segher Boessenkool <segher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/4bf4f42a2febb449a5cc5d79e7c58e cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
