[PATCH] media: rockchip: Disable VIDEO_ROCKCHIP_VDEC when compile testing for Hexagon

Nicolas Dufresne nicolas at ndufresne.ca
Thu Mar 19 13:08:29 PDT 2026


Le lundi 16 février 2026 à 11:17 -0500, Nicolas Dufresne a écrit :
> Hi Nathan,
> 
> Le vendredi 13 février 2026 à 15:10 -0500, Nathan Chancellor a écrit :
> > Building rkvdec-vdpu383-h264.c can take a few hours to finish building
> > with Clang 20.1.0 or newer when compile testing for Hexagon. While this
> > is further investigated and understood on the LLVM side [1], disable
> > CONFIG_VIDEO_ROCKCHIP_VDEC when compile testing for Hexagon.
> > 
> > Link: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/178535 [1]
> > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/Kconfig | 3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/Kconfig
> > b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/Kconfig
> > index 5f3bdd848a2c..d03689464206 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/Kconfig
> > @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
> >  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> >  config VIDEO_ROCKCHIP_VDEC
> >  	tristate "Rockchip Video Decoder driver"
> > -	depends on ARCH_ROCKCHIP || COMPILE_TEST
> > +	# !HEXAGON: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/178535
> > +	depends on ARCH_ROCKCHIP || (COMPILE_TEST && !HEXAGON)
> 
> This is clearly not a pleasing change to make. As this specific data structure
> and usage of bitfield has been discussed (along with the numerous issues in
> clang/llvm around these). We also agreed to move away from bitfield for this
> data structure and use a bitwriter. I would favour delaying this change to
> give
> devs the time to port instead. Ping again if nothing moves within few weeks.
> 
> best regards,
> Nicolas

I haven't heard back about the port to plain bitwriter. I guess I have to pick
this patch, but I really don't want to have to maintain too many of these hacks.
Anyone else with an opinion on the topic ? Or a better idea how this can be
workaround differently ?

Nicolas

> 
> >  	depends on VIDEO_DEV
> >  	select MEDIA_CONTROLLER
> >  	select VIDEOBUF2_DMA_CONTIG
> > 
> > ---
> > base-commit: c824345288d11e269ce41b36c105715bc2286050
> > change-id: 20260213-media-disable-rockchip-vdec-hexagon-eb67c47292c5
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > --  
> > Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>
> > 
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