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Message-ID: <f3de29ec-ae58-4108-862b-a9457e8ac7eb@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 09:14:22 +0100
From: "Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@...nel.org>
To: "Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya (IBM)" <mkchauras@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 3/3] powerpc: Enable Rust for ppc64le



Le 04/02/2026 à 22:01, Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya (IBM) a écrit :
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> 
> Enabling rust support for ppc64le only.
> 
> Tested on powernv9:
> 
> $ uname -rm
> 6.19.0-rc8+ ppc64le
> 
> $ sudo modprobe rust_minimal
> [  632.890850] rust_minimal: Rust minimal sample (init)
> [  632.890881] rust_minimal: Am I built-in? false
> [  632.890898] rust_minimal: test_parameter: 1
> 
> $ sudo rmmod rust_minimal
> [  648.272832] rust_minimal: My numbers are [72, 108, 200]
> [  648.272873] rust_minimal: Rust minimal sample (exit)
> 
> $ sudo modprobe rust_print
> [  843.410391] rust_print: Rust printing macros sample (init)
> [  843.410424] rust_print: Emergency message (level 0) without args
> [  843.410451] rust_print: Alert message (level 1) without args
> [  843.410477] rust_print: Critical message (level 2) without args
> [  843.410503] rust_print: Error message (level 3) without args
> [  843.410530] rust_print: Warning message (level 4) without args
> [  843.410557] rust_print: Notice message (level 5) without args
> [  843.410594] rust_print: Info message (level 6) without args
> [  843.410617] rust_print: A line that is continued without args
> [  843.410646] rust_print: Emergency message (level 0) with args
> [  843.410675] rust_print: Alert message (level 1) with args
> [  843.410691] rust_print: Critical message (level 2) with args
> [  843.410727] rust_print: Error message (level 3) with args
> [  843.410761] rust_print: Warning message (level 4) with args
> [  843.410796] rust_print: Notice message (level 5) with args
> [  843.410821] rust_print: Info message (level 6) with args
> [  843.410854] rust_print: A line that is continued with args
> [  843.410892] rust_print: 1
> [  843.410895] rust_print: "hello, world"
> [  843.410924] rust_print: [samples/rust/rust_print_main.rs:35:5] c = "hello, world"
> [  843.410977] rust_print: Arc<dyn Display> says 42
> [  843.410979] rust_print: Arc<dyn Display> says hello, world
> 
> $ sudo rmmod rust_print
> [  843.411003] rust_print: "hello, world"
> [  888.499935] rust_print: Rust printing macros sample (exit)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya (IBM) <mkchauras@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP) <chleroy@...nel.org>

Small comment below

> ---
>   Documentation/rust/arch-support.rst | 2 +-
>   arch/powerpc/Kconfig                | 2 +-
>   arch/powerpc/Makefile               | 9 ++++++++-
>   rust/Makefile                       | 9 ++++++++-
>   4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/rust/arch-support.rst b/Documentation/rust/arch-support.rst
> index e26a94808e97..627471ac9238 100644
> --- a/Documentation/rust/arch-support.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/rust/arch-support.rst
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Architecture   Level of support  Constraints
>   ``arm``        Maintained        ARMv7 Little Endian only.
>   ``arm64``      Maintained        Little Endian only.
>   ``loongarch``  Maintained        \-
> -``powerpc``    Experimental      32-bit Big Endian only.
> +``powerpc``    Experimental      64-bit Little Endian. 32-bit Big Endian.
>   ``riscv``      Maintained        ``riscv64`` and LLVM/Clang only.
>   ``um``         Maintained        \-
>   ``x86``        Maintained        ``x86_64`` only.
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index 17db23b82e91..c5dd03713af2 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ config PPC
>          select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
>          select HAVE_RELIABLE_STACKTRACE
>          select HAVE_RSEQ
> -       select HAVE_RUST                        if PPC32
> +       select HAVE_RUST                        if PPC32 || (PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN)

Would be better to leave the first line as is and add a second line as 
follows:

	select HAVE_RUST			if PPC64 && CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN

>          select HAVE_SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT        if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS
>          select HAVE_SAMPLE_FTRACE_DIRECT_MULTI  if HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS
>          select HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA          if PPC64
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> index 9fd82c75dcbd..f93816ddc036 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> @@ -61,7 +61,14 @@ else
>   KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE += $(objtree)/arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.o
>   endif
> 
> -KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS += --target=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
> +ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
> +ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> +KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS       += --target=powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu
> +endif
> +KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS       += -Ctarget-feature=-mma,-vsx,-hard-float,-altivec
> +else
> +KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS       += --target=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
> +endif
> 
>   ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
>   KBUILD_CPPFLAGS        += -mlittle-endian
> diff --git a/rust/Makefile b/rust/Makefile
> index ae22f2c5f0b3..c3961fd0d9a4 100644
> --- a/rust/Makefile
> +++ b/rust/Makefile
> @@ -392,10 +392,17 @@ BINDGEN_TARGET_x86        := x86_64-linux-gnu
>   BINDGEN_TARGET_arm64   := aarch64-linux-gnu
>   BINDGEN_TARGET_arm     := arm-linux-gnueabi
>   BINDGEN_TARGET_loongarch       := loongarch64-linux-gnusf
> -BINDGEN_TARGET_powerpc := powerpc-linux-gnu
>   BINDGEN_TARGET_um      := $(BINDGEN_TARGET_$(SUBARCH))
>   BINDGEN_TARGET         := $(BINDGEN_TARGET_$(SRCARCH))
> 
> +ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
> +ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> +BINDGEN_TARGET_powerpc := powerpc64le-linux-gnu
> +endif
> +else
> +BINDGEN_TARGET_powerpc := powerpc-linux-gnu
> +endif
> +
>   # All warnings are inhibited since GCC builds are very experimental,
>   # many GCC warnings are not supported by Clang, they may only appear in
>   # some configurations, with new GCC versions, etc.
> --
> 2.52.0
> 


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