Re: [PATCH] riscv: Fix build against binutils 2.38

Bin Meng
2022-01-28T14:16:08Z

On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 9:47 PM Alexandre Ghiti
<alexandre.ghiti@canonical.com> wrote:
>
> The following description is copied from the equivalent patch for the
> Linux Kernel proposed by Aurelien Jarno:
>
> From version 2.38, binutils default to ISA spec version 20191213. This
> means that the csr read/write (csrr*/csrw*) instructions and fence.i
> instruction has separated from the `I` extension, become two standalone
> extensions: Zicsr and Zifencei. As the kernel uses those instruction,
> this causes the following build failure:
>
> arch/riscv/cpu/mtrap.S: Assembler messages:
> arch/riscv/cpu/mtrap.S:65: Error: unrecognized opcode `csrr a0,scause'
> arch/riscv/cpu/mtrap.S:66: Error: unrecognized opcode `csrr a1,sepc'
> arch/riscv/cpu/mtrap.S:67: Error: unrecognized opcode `csrr a2,stval'
> arch/riscv/cpu/mtrap.S:70: Error: unrecognized opcode `csrw sepc,a0'
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexandre.ghiti@canonical.com>
> ---
> arch/riscv/Makefile | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>