From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Ensure that MIPS target code is compiled for the O32 ABI.
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 10:11:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55EF16C0.6010703@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8thuqmo.fsf_-_@netris.org>
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On 23.08.2015 23:50, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Include -mabi=32 in CFLAGS_PLATFORM and CCASFLAGS_PLATFORM to compile
> code for the O32 ABI when targetting MIPS, since the MIPS assembly code
> in GRUB assumes this.
Could you be more precise where we assume this? Why not fix the assembly
instead?
> This flag is also needed when compiling
> asm-tests/mips.S from configure, because GNU as rejects MIPS register
> names such as $t2 unless the O32 ABI is selected.
>
> This is needed when using a compiler that defaults to one of the newer
> MIPS ABIs such as N32 or N64, e.g. when natively compiling on a system
> that uses one of these newer MIPS ABIs.
> ---
> conf/Makefile.common | 4 ++++
> configure.ac | 7 +++++--
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/conf/Makefile.common b/conf/Makefile.common
> index fcb8d2e..bd125da 100644
> --- a/conf/Makefile.common
> +++ b/conf/Makefile.common
> @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ endif
> if COND_powerpc_ieee1275
> CFLAGS_PLATFORM += -mcpu=powerpc
> endif
> +if COND_mips
> + CFLAGS_PLATFORM += -mabi=32
> + CCASFLAGS_PLATFORM = -mabi=32
> +endif
>
> #FIXME: discover and check XEN headers
> CPPFLAGS_XEN = -I/usr/include
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index c864311..1f5e8a2 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
>
> # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
>
> -# Copyright (C) 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> +# Copyright (C) 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,
> +# 2012,2013,2014,2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> #
> # This configure.ac is free software; the author
> # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
> @@ -599,9 +600,11 @@ fi
>
> AC_CACHE_CHECK([for options to compile assembly], [grub_cv_cc_target_asm_compile], [
> test_program=
> +test_ccasflags=
> case "x$target_cpu-$platform" in
> xmips-* | xmipsel-*)
> test_program=mips
> + test_ccasflags=-mabi=32
> ;;
> xi386-pc)
> test_program=i386-pc
> @@ -618,7 +621,7 @@ if test x"$test_program" = x ; then
> else
> found=no
> for arg in "" "-no-integrated-as"; do
> - cmdline="$TARGET_CC -c -o /dev/null $TARGET_CCASFLAGS $arg $TARGET_CPPFLAGS $srcdir/asm-tests/$test_program.S"
> + cmdline="$TARGET_CC -c -o /dev/null $TARGET_CCASFLAGS $test_ccasflags $arg $TARGET_CPPFLAGS $srcdir/asm-tests/$test_program.S"
> echo "Running $cmdline" >&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD
> if $cmdline >&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD 2>&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD; then
> grub_cv_cc_target_asm_compile="$arg"
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-08 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-19 18:35 [PATCH] Ensure that MIPS target code is compiled for the O32 ABI Mark H Weaver
2015-08-21 4:05 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-22 18:04 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-08-23 9:51 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-23 17:27 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-08-24 6:50 ` [PATCH v2] " Mark H Weaver
2015-09-08 17:11 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2015-09-09 1:37 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-13 6:32 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-10-09 21:14 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2015-10-10 0:28 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2015-10-14 4:49 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-10-14 12:16 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2015-10-14 17:57 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-24 7:19 ` [PATCH] " Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-24 7:57 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-08-24 8:12 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-24 9:27 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-08-25 18:18 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-11 15:06 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-09-13 2:41 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-13 3:46 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-13 14:10 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-09-13 23:37 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-20 4:44 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-09-21 16:09 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-21 17:56 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2015-09-22 15:03 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-09-22 17:26 ` Andrei Borzenkov
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