Hi Jeroen,
On 3 June 2014 13:58, Jeroen Hofstee <jer...@myspectrum.nl> wrote:
> Hi Simon (this time with reply..)
>
> On ma, 2014-06-02 at 20:20 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
>> Hi Jeroen,
>>
>> On 31 May 2014 14:32, Jeroen Hofstee <jer...@myspectrum.nl> wrote:
>> > ---
>> > arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
>> > b/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
>> > index 63e4ad5..646d694 100644
>> > --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
>> > +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/global_data.h
>> > @@ -44,10 +44,27 @@ struct arch_global_data {
>> >
>> > #include <asm-generic/global_data.h>
>> >
>> > +#ifdef __clang__
>> > +
>> > +#define DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR
>> > +#define gd get_gd()
>> > +
>> > +static __inline volatile gd_t *get_gd(void)
>> > +{
>> > + gd_t *gd_ptr;
>> > +
>> > + __asm__ volatile("mov %0, r9\n" : "=r" (gd_ptr));
>> > +
>> > + return gd_ptr;
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > +#else
>> > +
>> > #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64
>> > #define DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR register volatile gd_t *gd
>> > asm ("x18")
>> > #else
>> > #define DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR register volatile gd_t *gd
>> > asm ("r9")
>> > #endif
>> > +#endif
>> >
>> > #endif /* __ASM_GBL_DATA_H */
>>
>> Probably a good idea to copy Albert on these patches. What happens if
>> you compile ARM64 with Clang?
>
> As is it will complain that is has no idea what r9 is. At the moment
> clang does not have a -ffixed-x18 so there is no polite way to make it
> work. With a slightly hacked llvm it seems promising (it compiles at
> least and disassembly seems fine). I have no hardware to test it on
> though. It would be nice to know if it actually boots..
>
> Perhaps the best thing to do for now is error out and point to the
> README explaining why it doesn't work.
You make it no worse by implementing it with a warning comment in the
code. You could even use #warning perrhaps.
Regards,
Simon
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