[PATCH v5 3/3] riscv: optimized memset
Emil Renner Berthing
kernel at esmil.dk
Mon Dec 6 12:37:03 PST 2021
Hi Ley Foon,
You're right it doesn't boot for me either when building with
make ARCH=riscv LLVM=1
The following patch fixes it for me though. In hindsigt it's perhaps a
bit surprising it works without -ffreestanding in GCC.
/Emil
---
arch/riscv/lib/Makefile | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
index e33263cc622a..6dfa919d4cd6 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/riscv/lib/Makefile
@@ -4,4 +4,9 @@ lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += uaccess.o
lib-$(CONFIG_64BIT) += tishift.o
lib-$(CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_PERFORMANCE) += string.o
+# string.o implements standard library functions like memset/memcpy etc.
+# Use -ffreestanding to ensure that the compiler does not try to "optimize"
+# them into calls to themselves.
+CFLAGS_string.o := -ffreestanding
+
obj-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION) += error-inject.o
--
2.34.1
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