linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 01/18] perf build: Check LLVM version in feature check

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Date:   Tue, 6 Dec 2016 15:20:05 +0800
From:   "Wangnan (F)" <wangnan0@...wei.com>
To:     <acme@...nel.org>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <joe@....org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
        He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com>, <pi3orama@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 01/18] perf build: Check LLVM version in feature check



On 2016/12/6 15:13, Wang Nan wrote:
> Cancel builtin llvm and clang support when LLVM version is
> less than 3.9.0: following commits uses newer API.
>
> Since Clang/LLVM's API is not guaranteed to be stable,
> add a test-llvm-version.cpp feature checker, issue warning if
> LLVM found in compiling environment is not tested yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
> Cc: He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
> Cc: Joe Stringer <joe@....org>
> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com>
> Cc: pi3orama@....com
> ---
>   tools/build/feature/Makefile              |  8 ++++++--
>   tools/build/feature/test-llvm-version.cpp | 12 ++++++++++++
>   tools/build/feature/test-llvm.cpp         |  5 +++++
>   tools/perf/Makefile.config                |  8 ++++++--
>   4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 tools/build/feature/test-llvm-version.cpp

[SNIP]

> diff --git a/tools/build/feature/test-llvm-version.cpp b/tools/build/feature/test-llvm-version.cpp
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e86b642
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/build/feature/test-llvm-version.cpp
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +#include <cstdio>
> +#include "llvm/Config/llvm-config.h"
> +
> +#define NUM_VERSION (((LLVM_VERSION_MAJOR) << 16) + (LLVM_VERSION_MINOR << 8) + LLVM_VERSION_PATCH)
> +#define pass int main() {printf("%x\n", NUM_VERSION); return 0;}
> +
> +#if NUM_VERSION >= 0x030900
> +pass
> +#else
> +# error This LLVM is not tested yet.
> +#endif
> +
Sorry for this blank line. Will resend.