Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] kbuild: make Clang build userprogs for target architecture

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Tue Jun 30 2020 - 17:14:34 EST


On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 12:06:25AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Programs added 'userprogs' should be compiled for the target
> architecture i.e. the same architecture as the kernel.
>
> GCC does this correctly since the target architecture is implied
> by the toolchain prefix.
>
> Clang builds userspace programs always for the host architecture
> because the target triple is currently missing.
>
> Fix this.
>
> Fixes: 7f3a59db274c ("kbuild: add infrastructure to build userspace programs")
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> (no changes since v1)
>
> Makefile | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index ac2c61c37a73..bc48810d1655 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -970,8 +970,8 @@ LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --pack-dyn-relocs=relr
> endif
>
> # Align the bit size of userspace programs with the kernel
> -KBUILD_USERCFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> -KBUILD_USERLDFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> +KBUILD_USERCFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> +KBUILD_USERLDFLAGS += $(filter -m32 -m64 --target=%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
>
> # make the checker run with the right architecture
> CHECKFLAGS += --arch=$(ARCH)
> --
> 2.25.1