Re: build failure of malta_qemu_32r6_defconfig

From: YunQiang Su
Date: Wed Apr 07 2021 - 21:42:28 EST


Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> 于2021年4月8日周四 上午2:26写道:
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> I was building v5.10.28 with malta_qemu_32r6_defconfig and noticed that
> it fails to build, so tried next-20210407 to see if it has been fixed.
> But linux-next also has the issue with gcc-10.
>
> The error is:
>
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h: In function '__vdso_clock_gettime':
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h:103:2: error: the register 'lo' cannot be clobbered in 'asm' for the current target
> 103 | asm volatile(
> | ^~~

this operation try to save lo and hi register, while they are not
exisiting on r6.
We are working on figure out a patch for it.

> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h: In function '__vdso_gettimeofday':
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h:33:2: error: the register 'lo' cannot be clobbered in 'asm' for the current target
> 33 | asm volatile(
> | ^~~
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h: In function '__vdso_clock_getres':
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h:123:2: error: the register 'lo' cannot be clobbered in 'asm' for the current target
> 123 | asm volatile(
> | ^~~
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h: In function '__vdso_clock_gettime64':
> ./arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h:57:2: error: the register 'lo' cannot be clobbered in 'asm' for the current target
> 57 | asm volatile(
> | ^~~
>
> Any idea how to fix this? Please ignore if it has been reported before.
>
>
> --
> Regards
> Sudip



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