Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] ARM: only use -mtp=cp15 for the compiler

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Fri Oct 14 2022 - 17:20:20 EST


On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 01:13:53PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> Avoids an error from the assembler for CONFIG_THUMB2 kernels:
>
> clang-15: error: hardware TLS register is not supported for the thumbv4t
> sub-architecture
>
> This flag only makes sense to pass to the compiler, not the assembler.
>
> Perhaps CFLAGS_ABI can be renamed to CPPFLAGS_ABI to reflect that they
> will be passed to both the compiler and assembler for sources that
> require pre-processing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> arch/arm/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
> index 8dd943b50b7d..ee888070b2ff 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ CFLAGS_ABI += -meabi gnu
> endif
>
> ifeq ($(CONFIG_CURRENT_POINTER_IN_TPIDRURO),y)
> -CFLAGS_ABI += -mtp=cp15
> +KBUILD_CFLAGS += -mtp=cp15
> endif
>
> # Accept old syntax despite ".syntax unified"
> --
> 2.38.0.413.g74048e4d9e-goog
>