linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/10] riscv: remove Kconfig check for GCC version for ARCH

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Date:   Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:09:14 -0700
From:   Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
To:     Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>, llvm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] riscv: remove Kconfig check for GCC version for
 ARCH_RV64I

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:40:42PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> The minimum supported version of GCC is now 5.1. The check wasn't
> correct as written anyways since GCC_VERSION is 0 when CC=clang.
> 
> Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>
> Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
> Cc: Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>
> Cc: linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>

Indeed, I meant to clean this up a while ago but forgot :/

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>

> ---
>  arch/riscv/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> index c79955655fa4..5fc1d0cc82e1 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ config ARCH_RV32I
>  config ARCH_RV64I
>  	bool "RV64I"
>  	select 64BIT
> -	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 if CC_HAS_INT128 && GCC_VERSION >= 50000
> +	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128 if CC_HAS_INT128
>  	select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE if !XIP_KERNEL && MMU && $(cc-option,-fpatchable-function-entry=8)
>  	select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
>  	select HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD if !XIP_KERNEL
> -- 
> 2.33.0.309.g3052b89438-goog
> 
>