From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:57072 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965411AbeGBKdu (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2018 06:33:50 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2018 11:34:29 +0100 From: Will Deacon To: Paul Kocialkowski Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Catalin Marinas , stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: Use aarch64elf and aarch64elfb emulation mode variants Message-ID: <20180702103429.GC28665@arm.com> References: <20180702091659.17571-1-contact@paulk.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180702091659.17571-1-contact@paulk.fr> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 11:16:59AM +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > The aarch64linux and aarch64linuxb emulation modes are not supported by > bare-metal toolchains and Linux using them forbids building the kernel > with these toolchains. > > Since there is apparently no reason to target these emulation modes, the > more generic elf modes are used instead, allowing to build on bare-metal > toolchains as well as the already-supported ones. > > Fixes: 3d6a7b99e3fa ("arm64: ensure the kernel is compiled for LP64") > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski > --- > arch/arm64/Makefile | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile > index 87f7d2f9f17c..3e959ac43b40 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/Makefile > +++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile > @@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -mbig-endian > CHECKFLAGS += -D__AARCH64EB__ > AS += -EB > LD += -EB > -LDFLAGS += -maarch64linuxb > +LDFLAGS += -maarch64elfb > UTS_MACHINE := aarch64_be > else > KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -mlittle-endian > CHECKFLAGS += -D__AARCH64EL__ > AS += -EL > LD += -EL > -LDFLAGS += -maarch64linux > +LDFLAGS += -maarch64elf > UTS_MACHINE := aarch64 > endif Acked-by: Will Deacon Will