2024-05-03 18:40:15

by Reinette Chatre

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/resctrl: fix clang build failure: use LOCAL_HDRS



On 5/2/2024 7:17 PM, John Hubbard wrote:
> First of all, in order to build with clang at all, one must first apply
> Valentin Obst's build fix for LLVM [1]. Once that is done, then when
> building with clang, via:
>
> make LLVM=1 -C tools/testing/selftests
>
> ...the following error occurs:
>
> clang: error: cannot specify -o when generating multiple output files
>
> This is because clang, unlike gcc, won't accept invocations of this
> form:
>
> clang file1.c header2.h
>
> Fix this by using selftests/lib.mk facilities for tracking local header
> file dependencies: add them to LOCAL_HDRS, leaving only the .c files to
> be passed to the compiler.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240329-selftests-libmk-llvm-rfc-v1-1-2f9ed7d1c49f@valentinobst.de/
>
> Fixes: 8e289f454289 ("selftests/resctrl: Add resctrl.h into build deps")
> Cc: Ilpo Järvinen <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <[email protected]>
> ---

Thank you.

Acked-by: Reinette Chatre <[email protected]>

Reinette



2024-05-03 19:27:23

by Shuah Khan

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/resctrl: fix clang build failure: use LOCAL_HDRS

On 5/3/24 12:39, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>
>
> On 5/2/2024 7:17 PM, John Hubbard wrote:
>> First of all, in order to build with clang at all, one must first apply
>> Valentin Obst's build fix for LLVM [1]. Once that is done, then when
>> building with clang, via:
>>
>> make LLVM=1 -C tools/testing/selftests
>>
>> ...the following error occurs:
>>
>> clang: error: cannot specify -o when generating multiple output files
>>
>> This is because clang, unlike gcc, won't accept invocations of this
>> form:
>>
>> clang file1.c header2.h
>>
>> Fix this by using selftests/lib.mk facilities for tracking local header
>> file dependencies: add them to LOCAL_HDRS, leaving only the .c files to
>> be passed to the compiler.
>>
>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240329-selftests-libmk-llvm-rfc-v1-1-2f9ed7d1c49f@valentinobst.de/
>>
>> Fixes: 8e289f454289 ("selftests/resctrl: Add resctrl.h into build deps")
>> Cc: Ilpo Järvinen <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <[email protected]>
>> ---
>
> Thank you.
>
> Acked-by: Reinette Chatre <[email protected]>
>
> Reinette
>

Thank you. Applied to linux-kselftest next for Linux 6.10-rc1

thanks,
-- Shuah