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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] kconfig: move compiler capability tests to Kconfig
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:22:02 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87efldr9np.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK7LNAR3OMh9Q9ZfaBq=FpSJ-+DT5-RH_20ohV-iu34pX9hFKw@mail.gmail.com>

Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com> writes:
>
<snip>
>
> (Case 3)
> Compiler flag -foo is sensitive to endian-ness.
>
>
> config CC_NEEDS_BIG_ENDIAN
>           def_bool $(cc-option -mbig-endian) && CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
>
> config CC_NEEDS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>           def_bool $(cc-option -mlittle-endian) && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>
> config CC_HAS_FOO
>          bool
>          default $(cc-option -mbig-endian -foo) if CC_NEEDS_BIG_ENDIAN
>          default $(cc-option -mlittle-endian -foo) if CC_NEEDS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>          default $(cc-option -foo)

We may do something like this on powerpc, where we have 32/64-bit and
big/little endian (on 64-bit) and then some ABI options that we
set/unset depending on endian.

The above looks like it could work though.

cheers

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-22  3:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-16 18:38 [PATCH 00/23] kconfig: move compiler capability tests to Kconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 01/23] kbuild: remove kbuild cache Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 02/23] kbuild: remove CONFIG_CROSS_COMPILE support Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 03/23] kconfig: add xstrdup() helper Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 15:02   ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 04/23] kconfig: set SYMBOL_AUTO to the symbol marked with defconfig_list Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 15:05   ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-01 17:11     ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 05/23] kconfig: move and rename sym_expand_string_value() Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 06/23] kconfig: reference environments directly and remove 'option env=' syntax Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-18 11:15   ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 07/23] kconfig: add function support and implement 'shell' function Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-17 16:16   ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-19 15:57     ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-19 17:50       ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-19 20:06         ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-19 22:06           ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 08/23] kconfig: add 'macro' keyword to support user-defined function Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 19:49   ` Nicolas Pitre
2018-02-16 23:51     ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-17  2:30       ` Nicolas Pitre
2018-02-17  4:29         ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-17  4:44           ` Nicolas Pitre
2018-02-17  6:06             ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 09/23] kconfig: add 'cc-option' macro Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 10/23] stack-protector: test compiler capability in Kconfig and drop AUTO mode Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-21  4:39   ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 11/23] kconfig: add 'shell-stdout' function Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 19:17   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-02-19  4:48     ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-19 17:44       ` Linus Torvalds
2018-02-19 18:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-02-19 18:54           ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-21  4:59           ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-21 16:41             ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-21 17:01             ` Linus Torvalds
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 12/23] kconfig: replace $UNAME_RELEASE with function call Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 13/23] kconfig: expand environments/functions in (main)menu, comment, prompt Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 14/23] kconfig: show compiler version text in the top comment Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 15/23] kconfig: add CC_IS_GCC and GCC_VERSION Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 16/23] kbuild: add clang-version.sh Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 17/23] kconfig: add CC_IS_CLANG and CLANG_VERSION Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 18/23] gcov: remove CONFIG_GCOV_FORMAT_AUTODETECT Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 19/23] kcov: imply GCC_PLUGINS and GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV instead of select'ing them Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 20/23] gcc-plugins: always build plugins with C++ Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-22 18:45   ` Emese Revfy
2018-02-23 12:37     ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 21/23] gcc-plugins: move GCC version check for PowerPC to Kconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-22  5:04   ` Andrew Donnellan
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 22/23] gcc-plugins: test GCC plugin support in Kconfig Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-16 18:38 ` [PATCH 23/23] gcc-plugins: enable GCC_PLUGINS for COMPILE_TEST Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-18 22:13 ` [PATCH 00/23] kconfig: move compiler capability tests to Kconfig Sam Ravnborg
2018-02-19 15:18   ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-21  7:38     ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-21  9:56       ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-02-21 10:20         ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-21 10:52           ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-02-21 12:57             ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-02-21 16:03               ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-02-21 21:39               ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-03-02  5:50                 ` Masahiro Yamada
2018-03-02  9:03                   ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-03-02  9:12                     ` Ulf Magnusson
2018-02-22  3:22               ` Michael Ellerman [this message]

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