RE: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: build infrastructure

From: Guan Xuetao
Date: Sat Jan 08 2011 - 04:22:35 EST

Next message: Johannes Weiner: "Re: [BUGFIX][PATCH v4] memcg: fix memory migration of shmem swapcache"
Previous message: Marco Stornelli: "Re: Important for fs devs: rcu-walk merged upstream"
In reply to: Sam Ravnborg: "Re: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: buildinfrastructure"
Next in thread: Sam Ravnborg: "Re: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: buildinfrastructure"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:arnd@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 8:19 AM
> To: Guan Xuetao
> Cc: linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: build infrastructure
>
> On Saturday 25 December 2010, Guan Xuetao wrote:
> > From: Guan Xuetao <guanxuetao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This patch implements build infrastructure.
>
> Sorry for the late reply, I was planning to do the new review earlier, but didn't
> get to it before the Christmas break.
Thanks for your review.

>
> Overall, I can see that there has been a lot of good progress in the code since
> the original versions that I looked at, very nice!
>
> > diff --git a/arch/unicore32/.gitignore b/arch/unicore32/.gitignore
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..f0fc866
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/unicore32/.gitignore
> > @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
> > +#
> > +# Generated include files
> > +#
> > +include/asm/atomic.h
> > +include/asm/auxvec.h
> > +include/asm/bitsperlong.h
> > +include/asm/bug.h
> > +include/asm/bugs.h
> > +include/asm/cputime.h
> > +include/asm/current.h
> > +include/asm/device.h
> > +include/asm/emergency-restart.h
> > +include/asm/errno.h
> > +include/asm/fb.h
> > +include/asm/fcntl.h
> > +include/asm/hardirq.h
> > ...
>
> Maybe it would be better to put these files into a separate directory, like
> arch/unicore32/include/generated/asm, to make it easier to separate them
> from the other files and avoid listing them all in .gitignore besides the
> other places.

That's great, and I make the following changes:

commit 2319043024c3db0eedfadf63b37714e14325104d
Author: GuanXuetao <gxt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat Jan 8 16:12:47 2011 +0800

unicore32: move one-line asm-generic headers into arch/unicore32/include/generated/asm
however, 'make headers_install' can't work with two asm dirs

diff --git a/arch/unicore32/.gitignore b/arch/unicore32/.gitignore
index 815fad5..947e99c 100644
--- a/arch/unicore32/.gitignore
+++ b/arch/unicore32/.gitignore
@@ -1,57 +1,7 @@
#
# Generated include files
#
-include/asm/atomic.h
-include/asm/auxvec.h
-include/asm/bitsperlong.h
-include/asm/bug.h
-include/asm/bugs.h
-include/asm/cputime.h
-include/asm/current.h
-include/asm/device.h
-include/asm/div64.h
-include/asm/emergency-restart.h
-include/asm/errno.h
-include/asm/fb.h
-include/asm/fcntl.h
-include/asm/hardirq.h
-include/asm/hw_irq.h
-include/asm/ioctl.h
-include/asm/ioctls.h
-include/asm/ipcbuf.h
-include/asm/irq_regs.h
-include/asm/kdebug.h
-include/asm/kmap_types.h
-include/asm/local.h
-include/asm/mman.h
-include/asm/module.h
-include/asm/msgbuf.h
-include/asm/param.h
-include/asm/parport.h
-include/asm/percpu.h
-include/asm/poll.h
-include/asm/posix_types.h
-include/asm/resource.h
-include/asm/scatterlist.h
-include/asm/sections.h
-include/asm/sembuf.h
-include/asm/serial.h
-include/asm/shmbuf.h
-include/asm/shmparam.h
-include/asm/siginfo.h
-include/asm/signal.h
-include/asm/socket.h
-include/asm/sockios.h
-include/asm/statfs.h
-include/asm/termbits.h
-include/asm/termios.h
-include/asm/topology.h
-include/asm/types.h
-include/asm/ucontext.h
-include/asm/unaligned.h
-include/asm/user.h
-include/asm/vga.h
-include/asm/xor.h
+include/generated
#
# Generated ld script file
#
diff --git a/arch/unicore32/Makefile b/arch/unicore32/Makefile
index 8718152..2e03fae 100644
--- a/arch/unicore32/Makefile
+++ b/arch/unicore32/Makefile
@@ -60,60 +60,33 @@ all: $(KBUILD_IMAGE)

boot := arch/unicore32/boot

-ASM_GENERIC_HEADERS := arch/unicore32/include/asm/atomic.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/auxvec.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/bitsperlong.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/bug.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/bugs.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/cputime.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/current.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/device.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/div64.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/emergency-restart.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/errno.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/fb.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/fcntl.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/hardirq.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/hw_irq.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/ioctl.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/ioctls.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/ipcbuf.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/irq_regs.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/kdebug.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/kmap_types.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/local.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/mman.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/module.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/msgbuf.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/param.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/parport.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/percpu.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/poll.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/posix_types.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/resource.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/scatterlist.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/sections.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/sembuf.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/serial.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/shmbuf.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/shmparam.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/siginfo.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/signal.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/socket.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/sockios.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/statfs.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/termbits.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/termios.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/topology.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/types.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/ucontext.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/unaligned.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/user.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/vga.h \
- arch/unicore32/include/asm/xor.h
+ASM_GENERATED_DIR := $(srctree)/arch/unicore32/include/generated
+LINUXINCLUDE += -I$(ASM_GENERATED_DIR)
+
+ASM_GENERIC_HEADERS := atomic.h auxvec.h \
+ bitsperlong.h bug.h bugs.h \
+ cputime.h current.h \
+ device.h div64.h \
+ emergency-restart.h errno.h \
+ fb.h fcntl.h \
+ hardirq.h hw_irq.h \
+ ioctl.h ioctls.h ipcbuf.h irq_regs.h \
+ kdebug.h kmap_types.h \
+ local.h \
+ mman.h module.h msgbuf.h \
+ param.h parport.h percpu.h poll.h posix_types.h \
+ resource.h \
+ scatterlist.h sections.h sembuf.h serial.h \
+ shmbuf.h shmparam.h siginfo.h signal.h \
+ socket.h sockios.h statfs.h \
+ termbits.h termios.h topology.h types.h \
+ ucontext.h unaligned.h user.h \
+ vga.h \
+ xor.h

%.h:
- $(Q)echo '#include <asm-generic/$(notdir $@)>' > $@
+ $(Q)mkdir -p $(ASM_GENERATED_DIR)/asm
+ $(Q)echo '#include <asm-generic/$(notdir $@)>' > $(ASM_GENERATED_DIR)/asm/$@

archprepare: $(ASM_GENERIC_HEADERS)

@@ -126,7 +99,7 @@ zImage Image uImage: vmlinux
zinstall install: vmlinux
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=$(boot) MACHINE=$(MACHINE) $@

-CLEAN_FILES += $(ASM_GENERIC_HEADERS)
+MRPROPER_DIRS += $(ASM_GENERATED_DIR)

# We use MRPROPER_FILES and CLEAN_FILES now
archclean:

However, 'make headers_install' can't work with two asm dirs.
The ugly alternative method is copying all files in arch/unicore32/include/asm
to arch/unicore32/include/generated/asm. Then using the latter for headers_install.

>
> It's certainly good to see so many of these files.
>
> > +config GENERIC_GPIO
> > + def_bool y
> > +
> > +config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> > + bool
> > +
> > +config NO_IOPORT
> > + bool
> > +
> > +config GENERIC_HARDIRQS
> > + bool
> > + default y
>
> You are somewhat inconsistent with "def_bool", "default y" and "select FOO",
> which all have the same effect. I would recommend using def_bool y where
> possible.
Ok.

>
> > +config REALMODE
> > + bool
>
> I don't see this being used anywhere. Is it just a leftover from an earlier
> version, or did I miss something?
Removed.

>
> > +choice
> > + prompt "PKUnity system type"
> > + default ARCH_PUV3
> > +
> > + config ARCH_PUV3
> > + bool "PKUnity v3 (SuperK)"
> > + select CPU_UCV2
> > + select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> > + select HAVE_CLK
> > + select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
> > + select ARCH_HAS_CPUFREQ
> > +
> > +endchoice
>
> As long as there is only one option, you can drop the entire "choice"
> statement.
Ok.

>
> > +config DEBUG_USER
> > + bool "Verbose user fault messages"
> > + help
> > + When a user program crashes due to an exception, the kernel can
> > + print a brief message explaining what the problem was. This is
> > + sometimes helpful for debugging but serves no purpose on a
> > + production system. Most people should say N here.
> > +
> > + In addition, you need to pass user_debug=N on the kernel command
> > + line to enable this feature. N consists of the sum of:
> > +
> > + 1 - undefined instruction events
> > + 2 - system calls
> > + 4 - invalid data aborts
> > + 8 - SIGSEGV faults
> > + 16 - SIGBUS faults
>
> We already have four architectures doing this using the "exception-trace"
> sysctl and the show_unhandled_signals variable. Please follow what those
> architectures are doing, or remove the option and all code depending on
> it.
Removed now.

>
>
> Arnd
Thanks Arnd.

Guan Xuetao

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Next message: Johannes Weiner: "Re: [BUGFIX][PATCH v4] memcg: fix memory migration of shmem swapcache"
Previous message: Marco Stornelli: "Re: Important for fs devs: rcu-walk merged upstream"
In reply to: Sam Ravnborg: "Re: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: buildinfrastructure"
Next in thread: Sam Ravnborg: "Re: [PATCHv1 01/12] unicore32 core architecture: buildinfrastructure"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]