On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 1:59 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Programs added 'userprogs' should be compiled for the target
> architecture i.e. the same architecture as the kernel.
>
> GCC does this correctly since the target architecture is implied
> by the toolchain prefix.
>
> Clang builds standalone programs always for the host architecture
> because the target triple is currently missing.
>
> Fix this.
>
> Fixes: 7f3a59db274c ("kbuild: add infrastructure to build userspace programs")
This is a neat feature I didn't know about; looks relatively new.
What's the test case command line invocation to test this with Clang?
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Makefile | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 73948798ce3f..cac29cc2ec25 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -970,8 +970,8 @@ LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --pack-dyn-relocs=relr
> endif
>
> # Align the bit size of userspace programs with the kernel
> -KBUILD_USERCFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> -KBUILD_USERLDFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> +KBUILD_USERCFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> +KBUILD_USERLDFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
That should be fine.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Text-Functions.html
>
> # make the checker run with the right architecture
> CHECKFLAGS += --arch=$(ARCH)
> --
--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
