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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <arnaldo.melo@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf arm64: Use local headers for target compiler
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:39:17 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190321163917.GH3967@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190321161353.16198-1-daniel.thompson@linaro.org>

Em Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 04:13:53PM +0000, Daniel Thompson escreveu:
> Currently the set of available syscalls is generated from the
> target compilers default <asm-generic/unistd.h>
> (i.e. /usr/include/asm-generic/unistd.h on a self-hosted system).

It shouldn't, Kim?

> The numeric values are then generated by the host compiler using
> tools/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h .
> 
> This leads to some nasty version skew problems (including failed perf
> builds if you are running a bleeding edge distro and want to build an
> older version of perf for testing).
> 
> Let's make the target compiler use the local headers too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
> ---
>  tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
> index c88fd32563eb..1aca6a839e4f 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ create_table()
>  	echo "};"
>  }
> 
> -$gcc -E -dM -x c  $input	       \
> -	|sed -ne 's/^#define __NR_//p' \
> -	|sort -t' ' -k2 -nu	       \
> +$gcc -I $incpath/include/uapi -E -dM -x c  $input \
> +	|sed -ne 's/^#define __NR_//p'		  \
> +	|sort -t' ' -k2 -nu			  \
>  	|create_table
> --
> 2.20.1

-- 

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-21 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-21 16:13 [PATCH] perf arm64: Use local headers for target compiler Daniel Thompson
2019-03-21 16:39 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2019-03-21 17:16   ` Daniel Thompson

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