On 09/12/2018 09:58 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 03:13:10PM -0700, Vineet Gupta wrote: >> helps gcc with better instruction selections such as 64-bit multiply MPYD >> >> before >> ------ >> 82c34b58 <sched_clock>: >> 82c34b58: ld r2,[0x83068d00] >> 82c34b60: add_s r2,r2,0x7530 >> 82c34b66: mov_s r0,0x989680 >> 82c34b6c: mpymu r5,r2,r0 >> 82c34b70: mpy r4,r2,r0 >> 82c34b74: mov_s r0,r4 >> 82c34b76: j_s.d [blink] >> 82c34b78: mov_s r1,r5 >> 82c34b7a: nop_s >> >> after >> ------ >> 82c34b7c <sched_clock>: >> 82c34b7c: ld r0,[0x83064d00] >> 82c34b84: add_s r0,r0,0x7530 >> 82c34b8a: mpydu r0,r0,0x989680 >> 82c34b92: j_s [blink] >> >> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta at synopsys.com> > This patch causes my arc2 test builds to fail > > Building arc:axs103_defconfig ... failed > -------------- > Error log: > > standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:154: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > {standard input}:157: Error: Insn j_s has a jump/branch instruction j_s in its delay slot. > {standard input}:186: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > make[3]: *** [net/core/dev.o] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [net/core] Error 2 > > Building arc:nsim_hs_smp_defconfig ... failed > -------------- > Error log: > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:218: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > {standard input}:9329: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > > Building arc:vdk_hs38_smp_defconfig ... failed > -------------- > Error log: > > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:9629: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > {standard input}:9883: Error: inappropriate arguments for opcode 'st' > > I use a toolchain based on gcc 7.3.0 and binutils 2.30. What version > of gcc and binutils do I need for the builds to complete ? Hmm I have a prebuilt 2017.03 release of tools (gcc 7.1.1 based) and I don't see the issue above when building net/core/dev.o I presume your toolchain was built off of upstream gcc sources. Can you please post the output of your arc-linux*gcc -v Thx, -Vineet