Re: [PATCH v6 16/18] kconfig: Add support for 'as-option'

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On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 3:36 PM Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
>
> Currently kconfig does not have a feature that allows to detect if the
> used assembler supports a specific compilation option.
>
> Introduce 'as-option' to serve this purpose in the context of Kconfig:
>
>         config X
>                 def_bool $(as-option,...)
>
> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Acked-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since v5:
>  * More descriptions for using /dev/zero.


FYI:

This has been fixed:

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=3c968de5c7d1719b2f9b538f2f7f5f5922e5f311


So, this will not be a problem for the
future release of binutils.

Anyway, we need to take care of the released ones,
so I am fine with /dev/zero.





>  scripts/Kconfig.include | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Kconfig.include b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> index 85334dc..a1c1925 100644
> --- a/scripts/Kconfig.include
> +++ b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> @@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ cc-option = $(success,$(CC) -Werror $(CLANG_FLAGS) $(1) -S -x c /dev/null -o /de
>  # Return y if the linker supports <flag>, n otherwise
>  ld-option = $(success,$(LD) -v $(1))
>
> +# $(as-option,<flag>)
> +# /dev/zero is used as output instead of /dev/null as some assembler cribs when
> +# both input and output are same. Also both of them have same write behaviour so
> +# can be easily substituted.
> +as-option = $(success, $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS) $(1) -c -x assembler /dev/null -o /dev/zero)
> +
>  # $(as-instr,<instr>)
>  # Return y if the assembler supports <instr>, n otherwise
>  as-instr = $(success,printf "%b\n" "$(1)" | $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS) -c -x assembler -o /dev/null -)
> --
> 2.7.4
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada



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