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From: Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
To: Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>,
	Kugan Vivekanandarajah <kugan.vivekanandarajah@linaro.org>
Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Fix recent popcount change is breaking
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 14:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5e23af45-e199-a8a4-3890-86c041b19b65@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFiYyc07h=+N9O5_iZFL_euup1P+8S_c2PoUpWKyH6CS4HMWWg@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/10/2018 07:17 AM, Richard Biener wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 3:06 PM Kugan Vivekanandarajah
> <kugan.vivekanandarajah@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Jeff told me that the recent popcount built-in detection is causing
>> kernel build issues as
>> ERROR: "__popcountsi2"
>> [drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/brcmfmac.ko] undefined!
>>
>> I could also reproduce this. AFIK, we should check if the libfunc is
>> defined while checking popcount?
>>
>> I am testing the attached RFC patch. Is this reasonable?
> 
> It doesn't work that way, all targets have this libfunc in libgcc.  This means
> the kernel has to provide it.  The only thing you could do is restrict
> replacement of CALL_EXPRs (in SCEV cprop) to those the target
> natively supports.
I can certainly live with that, but I think we should reach out to the
kernel developers to proactively make them aware of the requirement to
provide popcount.

Jeff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-10 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-10 13:06 Kugan Vivekanandarajah
2018-07-10 13:18 ` Richard Biener
2018-07-10 13:27   ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-07-10 13:34     ` Richard Biener
2018-07-10 14:44     ` Jeff Law
2018-07-10 14:42   ` Jeff Law [this message]
2018-07-11  1:13   ` Kugan Vivekanandarajah
2018-07-11  1:19     ` Andrew Pinski
2018-07-11  1:35       ` Kugan Vivekanandarajah
2018-07-11  5:43         ` Andrew Pinski
2018-07-11 11:26           ` Kugan Vivekanandarajah
2018-07-11 12:31             ` Richard Biener
2018-07-27 13:34               ` Martin Liška
2018-07-27 15:14                 ` Richard Biener
2018-07-27 23:36                   ` Kugan Vivekanandarajah
2018-11-24  6:38                     ` Bin.Cheng

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