linux-kernel - [PATCH] xtensa: add kernel ABI selection to Kconfig

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Message-Id: <20220309223557.1253417-1-jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed,  9 Mar 2022 14:35:57 -0800
From:   Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>
To:     linux-xtensa@...ux-xtensa.org
Cc:     Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] xtensa: add kernel ABI selection to Kconfig

Add choice to use default or call0 ABI for the kernel code. If call0 ABI
is chosen add '-mabi=call0' to the flags. The toolchain support for this
option is rather new so only enable it when the compiler supports it.

Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>
---
 arch/xtensa/Kconfig  | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/xtensa/Makefile |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
index b324f6743073..cf03ed54c8f0 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ config CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
 config CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	def_bool !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
 
+config CC_HAVE_CALL0_ABI
+	def_bool $(success,test "$(shell,echo __XTENSA_CALL0_ABI__ | $(CC) -mabi=call0 -E -P - 2>/dev/null)" = 1)
+
 menu "Processor type and features"
 
 choice
@@ -250,6 +253,38 @@ config FAST_SYSCALL_SPILL_REGISTERS
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+choice
+	prompt "Kernel ABI"
+	default KERNEL_ABI_DEFAULT
+	help
+	  Select ABI for the kernel code. This ABI is independent of the
+	  supported userspace ABI and any combination of the
+	  kernel/userspace ABI is possible and should work.
+
+	  In case both kernel and userspace support only call0 ABI
+	  all register windows support code will be omitted from the
+	  build.
+
+	  If unsure, choose the default ABI.
+
+config KERNEL_ABI_DEFAULT
+	bool "Default ABI"
+	help
+	  Select this option to compile kernel code with the default ABI
+	  selected for the toolchain.
+	  Normally cores with windowed registers option use windowed ABI and
+	  cores without it use call0 ABI.
+
+config KERNEL_ABI_CALL0
+	bool "Call0 ABI" if CC_HAVE_CALL0_ABI
+	help
+	  Select this option to compile kernel code with call0 ABI even with
+	  toolchain that defaults to windowed ABI.
+	  When this option is not selected the default toolchain ABI will
+	  be used for the kernel code.
+
+endchoice
+
 config USER_ABI_CALL0
 	bool
 
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Makefile b/arch/xtensa/Makefile
index 725cd4cd8b30..5097caa7bf0c 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/Makefile
+++ b/arch/xtensa/Makefile
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -ffreestanding -D__linux__
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += -pipe -mlongcalls -mtext-section-literals
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mforce-no-pic,)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mno-serialize-volatile,)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_KERNEL_ABI_CALL0),)
+KBUILD_CFLAGS += -mabi=call0
+KBUILD_AFLAGS += -mabi=call0
+endif
 
 KBUILD_AFLAGS += -mlongcalls -mtext-section-literals
 
-- 
2.30.2