linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] init/Kconfig: fix CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_TIED

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Message-ID: <CAK7LNATZzPVQtCfQFkBbieNVWSmxgCjkAKegw=1MizZVft0b7g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 22 Nov 2022 22:42:45 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] init/Kconfig: fix CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_TIED_OUTPUT test
 with dash

On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 4:31 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> +Masahiro and build, as I don't think this should go through the KVM tree (which
> is also partly why no one has responded).


Presumably this was sent to the author and the commiter of
1aa0e8b144b6474c4914439d232d15bfe883636b

If Paolo does not pick this up, I can.


Now applied to linux-kbuild/fixes. Thanks.



> On a related topic, should init/Kconfig be added to the KCONFIG MAINTAINERS entry?


No, I do not think so.

init/Kconfig contains a lot, which I am not responsible for.







> Or is there a better owner for this?
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 046ff06ff97f..ffff36e16b88 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -11040,6 +11040,7 @@ T:      git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild.git
>  F:     Documentation/kbuild/kconfig*
>  F:     scripts/Kconfig.include
>  F:     scripts/kconfig/
> +F:     init/Kconfig
>
>  KCOV
>  R:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com wrote:
> > From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
> >
> > When using dash as /bin/sh, the CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_TIED_OUTPUT test fails
> > with a syntax error which is not the one we are looking for:
> >
> > <stdin>: In function ‘foo’:
> > <stdin>:1:29: warning: missing terminating " character
> > <stdin>:1:29: error: missing terminating " character
> > <stdin>:2:5: error: expected ‘:’ before ‘+’ token
> > <stdin>:2:7: warning: missing terminating " character
> > <stdin>:2:7: error: missing terminating " character
> > <stdin>:2:5: error: expected declaration or statement at end of input
> >
> > Removing '\n' solves this.
> >
> > Fixes: 1aa0e8b144b6 ("Kconfig: Add option for asm goto w/ tied outputs to workaround clang-13 bug")
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
> > ---
> >  init/Kconfig | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> > index 694f7c160c9c..13e93bcbc807 100644
> > --- a/init/Kconfig
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ config CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_OUTPUT
> >  config CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_TIED_OUTPUT
> >       depends on CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_OUTPUT
> >       # Detect buggy gcc and clang, fixed in gcc-11 clang-14.
> > -     def_bool $(success,echo 'int foo(int *x) { asm goto (".long (%l[bar]) - .\n": "+m"(*x) ::: bar); return *x; bar: return 0; }' | $CC -x c - -c -o /dev/null)
> > +     def_bool $(success,echo 'int foo(int *x) { asm goto (".long (%l[bar]) - .": "+m"(*x) ::: bar); return *x; bar: return 0; }' | $CC -x c - -c -o /dev/null)
>
> Tested a variety of compiler versions via godbolt, and the results are the same
> for all cases, so with the caveat that I am far from a shell expert:
>
> Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada