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[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On 11/05/14 06:34, Baruch Siach wrote:
> Hi Arnout,
> 
> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:06:09PM +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
>>>       i686 |            host-protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/cc7873842959a5ba3222c9e70e8b1513d8936d71/
>>>       i686 |            host-protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/73811fc73253aecec5560ebf5ccfa52e28e01d6a/
>>>       i686 |            host-protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/0d1b1baff85de54902d9c07ff41913f49d89042b/
>>>       i686 |            host-protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/11b92a8fec6aae0839ece48b2ed5e58a159f24c5/
>>
>>  This one is on the powerpc autobuilders; it reports:
>>
>> In file included from ./google/protobuf/stubs/atomicops.h:59:0,
>>                  from google/protobuf/stubs/atomicops_internals_x86_gcc.cc:36:
>> ./google/protobuf/stubs/platform_macros.h:61:2: error: #error Host architecture
>> was not detected as supported by protobuf
>>
>> The weird thing is that the header file has:
>>
>> #elif defined(__ppc__)
>> #define GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_PPC 1
>> #define GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_ARCH_32_BIT 1
>> #else
>> #error Host architecture was not detected as supported by protobuf
>> #endif
>>
>>  So why is __ppc__ not defined?
> 
> It's __PPC__ on toolchains I have access to.
> 
>>  Note that it will still fail anyway, because in atomicops.h, there seems to 
>>  be no powerpc support.
> 
> Correct. As I mentioned at http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/347044/, the 
> patch from http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/issues/detail?id=488 adds powerpc 
> support, but it uses gcc internal atomic operations, so it is only applicable 
> to gcc 4.7+.

 But that patch still checks the architecture, and it only adds aarch64 and ppc
support...

> 
>>  I guess that means that protobuf should be blacklisted?
> 
> Probably.
> 
>>>     xtensa |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/ae9fa612d0b6c9d593504206d5cedd480ad2547e/
>>>    powerpc |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/2606a545b3962eebe1331fed701552c2b3dbe097/
>>>        sh4 |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/bcdd448b364dbca32779491fe4535dd04d61e411/
>>>    powerpc |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/4d2aea1cdd7f40ab606382210fea5843ae72fea4/
>>>   mips64el |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/f906d803473e99decf75928b18ff63a90bb1e41f/
>>>    powerpc |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/2d7502dded4e1dee6fa152183ce170e9cce81cbd/
>>>    powerpc |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/4c3ab411e5f2a7acb68197548742de0bea2571ec/
>>>    powerpc |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/3a0d5224e8804ea1c4fb158d47b1dc61f9c4bae9/
>>>       mips |                 protobuf-2.5.0 | NOK | http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/78c6071f1c49440b9e7bf192867c209885ccedd5/
>>
>>  All these architectures are not supported by the atomicops.
>>
>>  I'll cook a patch.
> 
> Your patch is correct, I guess, but as far as I understand it doesn't solve 
> the host architecture dependency problem that is causing the host-protobuf 
> failure above.

 True. We could add a dependency on BR2_HOSTARCH for that. Except that Kconfig
doesn't support string comparison AFAIK. So we'd need to create bool symbols for
all the supported host architectures...


 Regards,
 Arnout

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