Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v1 01/18] Makefile: Define __ASSEMBLY__ for assembly files

[Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@linux.dev>]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 04:07:03AM -0500, Shaoqin Huang wrote:
> From: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>
> 
> There are 25 header files today (found with grep -r "#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__)
> with functionality relies on the __ASSEMBLY__ prepocessor constant being
> correctly defined to work correctly. So far, kvm-unit-tests has relied on
> the assembly files to define the constant before including any header
> files which depend on it.
> 
> Let's make sure that nobody gets this wrong and define it as a compiler
> constant when compiling assembly files. __ASSEMBLY__ is now defined for all
> .S files, even those that didn't set it explicitely before.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@linux.dev>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@redhat.com>
> ---
>  Makefile           | 5 ++++-
>  arm/cstart.S       | 1 -
>  arm/cstart64.S     | 1 -
>  powerpc/cstart64.S | 1 -
>  4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 602910dd..27ed14e6 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ CFLAGS += -Woverride-init -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes
>  
>  autodepend-flags = -MMD -MP -MF $(dir $*).$(notdir $*).d
>  
> +AFLAGS  = $(CFLAGS)
> +AFLAGS += -D__ASSEMBLY__
> +
>  LDFLAGS += -nostdlib $(no_pie) -z noexecstack
>  
>  $(libcflat): $(cflatobjs)
> @@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ directories:
>  	@mkdir -p $(OBJDIRS)
>  
>  %.o: %.S
> -	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c -nostdlib -o $@ $<
> +	$(CC) $(AFLAGS) -c -nostdlib -o $@ $<

I think we can drop the two hunks above from this patch and just rely on
the compiler to add __ASSEMBLY__ for us when compiling assembly files.

Thanks,
drew

>  
>  -include */.*.d */*/.*.d
>  
> diff --git a/arm/cstart.S b/arm/cstart.S
> index 3dd71ed9..b24ecabc 100644
> --- a/arm/cstart.S
> +++ b/arm/cstart.S
> @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
>   *
>   * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2.
>   */
> -#define __ASSEMBLY__
>  #include <auxinfo.h>
>  #include <asm/assembler.h>
>  #include <asm/thread_info.h>
> diff --git a/arm/cstart64.S b/arm/cstart64.S
> index bc2be45a..a8ad6dc8 100644
> --- a/arm/cstart64.S
> +++ b/arm/cstart64.S
> @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
>   *
>   * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
>   */
> -#define __ASSEMBLY__
>  #include <auxinfo.h>
>  #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
>  #include <asm/assembler.h>
> diff --git a/powerpc/cstart64.S b/powerpc/cstart64.S
> index 34e39341..fa32ef24 100644
> --- a/powerpc/cstart64.S
> +++ b/powerpc/cstart64.S
> @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
>   *
>   * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2.
>   */
> -#define __ASSEMBLY__
>  #include <asm/hcall.h>
>  #include <asm/ppc_asm.h>
>  #include <asm/rtas.h>
> -- 
> 2.40.1
>