Hi Geert,
2018-06-07 17:42 GMT+09:00 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Yamada-san,
>
> On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 11:21 AM, Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The kernel configuration phase is now tightly coupled with the compiler
>> in use. It will be nice to show the compiler information in Kconfig.
>>
>> The compiler information will be displayed like this:
>>
>> $ make ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- config
>> scripts/kconfig/conf --oldaskconfig Kconfig
>> *
>> * Linux/arm64 4.16.0-rc1 Kernel Configuration
>> *
>> *
>> * Compiler: aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc (Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.11) 7.2.1 20171011
>> *
>> *
>> * General setup
>> *
>> Compile also drivers which will not load (COMPILE_TEST) [N/y/?]
>>
>> If you use GUI methods such as menuconfig, it will be displayed in the
>> top menu.
>>
>> This is simply implemented by using the 'comment' statement. So, it
>> will be saved into the .config file as well.
>>
>> This commit has a very important meaning. If the compiler is upgraded,
>> Kconfig must be re-run since different compilers have different sets
>> of supported options.
>>
>> All referenced environments are written to include/config/auto.conf.cmd
>> so that any environment change triggers syncconfig, and prompt the user
>> to input new values if needed.
>>
>> With this commit, something like follows will be added to
>> include/config/auto.conf.cmd
>>
>> ifneq "$(CC_VERSION_TEXT)" "aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc (Linaro GCC 7.2-2017.11) 7.2.1 20171011"
>> include/config/auto.conf: FORCE
>> endif
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is now commit 21c54b774744719c ("kconfig: show compiler version text
> in the top comment") upstream.
>
> This commit broke cross-compilation for me:
>
> $ make ARCH=m68k
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> ...
>
> with O=:
>
> GEN ./Makefile
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> GEN ./Makefile
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> GEN ./Makefile
> scripts/kconfig/conf --syncconfig Kconfig
> GEN ./Makefile
> ...
>
> .config gained (both with/without O=):
>
> #
> # Compiler: gcc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.9) 5.4.0 20160609
> #
>
> which is definitely wrong when cross-compiling for m68k.
>
> Reverting the commit, and fixing up the conflicts, fixes the issue for me
>
> Do you have a clue?
> Thanks!
Agh, I missed the case where CROSS_COMPILE is
set by arch/$(SRCARCH)/Makefile.
I will fix it. Thanks for the report!
--
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada
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