FreeBSD ships OpenSSL 1.1.1 for FreeBSD/riscv (which is RV64 only). I don't recall having to do anything unusual to get OpenSSL to build or run on RISC-V for that. On 3/9/20 12:23 PM, Kristin Barber wrote: > I did also try configuring for "no-asm", but there still seemed to be > architecture-specific issues based on which files the errors were coming > from. I should probably also mention that I am attempting to cross-compile > for RV64 from an x86 machine. > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 3:12 PM Scott Neugroschl <scott_n@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> >> Is the “no-asm” configuration option still supported? >> >> >> >> *From:* openssl-users <openssl-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx> *On Behalf Of *Kristin >> Barber >> *Sent:* Monday, March 9, 2020 12:03 PM >> *To:* Richard Levitte <levitte@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> *Cc:* openssl-users@xxxxxxxxxxx >> *Subject:* Re: Compiling for RISC-V >> >> >> >> Hi Richard, thanks for the reply. It was helpful. >> >> >> >> You are correct, I was able to find a configuration that worked by passing >> the RISC-V compiler via "make variable" assignment, along with some >> relevant options. Things start compiling, but the build fails on what >> seems to be architecture-specific assembly files which are selected based >> on which "platform" has been configured. It did not seem to me that there >> were RISC-V assembly-specific files as an option here, and based on your >> reply, I think that is indeed the issue. Am I understanding this correctly? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Kristin >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 3:03 AM Richard Levitte <levitte@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> On Mon, 09 Mar 2020 05:18:17 +0100, >> Kristin Barber wrote: >>> I've looked at the INSTALL docs, and it doesn't seem that RISC-V >> processors are supported >>> currently as a platform. Is this correct? >> >> That is correct. No one has implemented that support yet. >> >>> Is there a branch which enables configuring for a RISC-V machine that >> hasn't yet made it into a >>> stable release? >> >> Not that I know of. Although, this same question has also been raised >> on github (I forget the issue number). >> >>> Any advice on where to look for information or changes to the build >> process in order to compile >>> for RISC-V? >> >> The first thing to attempt is a generic build with no assembler. >> There are some really simply config targets that could be a first >> step, one of: >> >> ./Configure cc >> >> ./Configure gcc >> >> A (pretty big) step up from that, at least if Linux is your target, >> would be one of these: >> >> ./Configure linux-generic32 >> >> ./Configure linux-generic64 >> >> Note that in either case, you may have to add C flags and ld flags, >> which you can do in one of two ways: >> >> 1) directly on the configuration command line, like this (Configure >> makes an educated guess on what flags go where): >> >> ./Configure linux-generic64 -m64 -DWHATEVER=value -Wl,-something >> >> 2) via "make variable" assignment: >> >> ./Configure linux-generic64 \ >> CPPFLAGS='-DWHATEVER=value' \ >> CFLAGS='-m64' \ >> LDFLAGS='-Wl,-something' >> >> At some point, you might find a combination that works for you. We >> would definitely like to know what you figure out, and it may be that >> the result makes it into our database of config targets (which, if >> you're curious, are the files Configurations/*.conf). >> >> Now, configuration is the easy bit when it comes to new CPUs, >> relatively speaking. I assume that part of your question is whether >> there is assembler support. This is the hard part in terms of >> effort. We currently have no such thing at all for RISC-V, and I >> haven't seen any attempts to start such an effort... PRs would >> certainly be welcome, but anyone who tries this will have to be >> prepared for it to take a while to get into the main source. >> >> Cheers, >> Richard >> >> -- >> Richard Levitte levitte@xxxxxxxxxxx >> OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org/~levitte/ >> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.openssl.org%2f~levitte%2f&c=E,1,X0wuSd-kz2nVhT_NOTOEEEyCfRQ3PVlEpzPg7qMVOE18vBdtM4EJjJ0PDdArARBsvQZdWJpbcy94bbUgzuKmj9jsBIiAzT87yPNJQ_aU-tOjP9VR4huaxBYl6g,,&typo=1> >> >> > -- John Baldwin