On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 at 16:04, Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> qemu-system-arm/-aarch64 currently can't be built without setting the
> switch CONFIG_ARM_V7M=y - which we currently always do in the config file
> default-configs/arm-softmmu.mak. This is because the code in target/arm/
> calls many functions from this armv7m_nvic.c, and thus linking fails
> without this file.
>
> So armv7m_nvic.c should not be under the CONFIG_ARM_V7M switch, but always
> compiled for arm builds. Since we can not simply do this in hw/intc/ (with
> "obj-y += ..." it would get compiled for all other architectures, too),
> let's move the file to hw/arm/ instead and always enable it there.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>
> ---
> hw/arm/Makefile.objs | 2 ++
> hw/{intc => arm}/armv7m_nvic.c | 0
> hw/arm/trace-events | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> hw/intc/Makefile.objs | 1 -
> hw/intc/trace-events | 17 -----------------
> 5 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> rename hw/{intc => arm}/armv7m_nvic.c (100%)
Please don't move this file. This is an interrupt
controller (with some other functionality jammed into it)
and so it should be in hw/intc. It's true that it's rather
tightly-coupled to the CPU, but the same is true for our
GICv3 model.
thanks
-- PMM
