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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/defconfigs/32: Unset 64BIT
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On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 5:59 PM Daniel D=C3=ADaz <daniel.diaz@linaro.org> w=
rote:
>
> A recent refresh of the defconfigs got rid of the following
> (unset) config:
>
>   # CONFIG_64BIT is not set
>
> Innocuous as it seems, when the config file is saved again the
> behavior is changed so that CONFIG_64BIT=3Dy.
>
> Currently,
>
>   $ make i386_defconfig
>   $ grep CONFIG_64BIT .config
>   CONFIG_64BIT=3Dy
>
> whereas previously (and with this patch now):
>
>   $ make i386_defconfig
>   $ grep CONFIG_64BIT .config
>   # CONFIG_64BIT is not set
>
> This was found with weird compiler errors on OpenEmbedded
> builds, as the compiler was unable to cope with 64-bits data
> types:
>
>   NOTE: make -j1 bzImage CC=3Di686-linaro-linux-gcc  -fuse-ld=3Dbfd -fdeb=
ug-prefix-map=3D/oe/build/tmp/work/intel_core2_32-linaro-linux/linux-generi=
c-mainline/5.8+gitAUTOINC+1d0e12fd3a-r0=3D/usr/src/debug/linux-generic-main=
line/5.8+gitAUTOINC+1d0e12fd3a-r0 -fdebug-prefix-map=3D/oe/build/tmp/work/i=
ntel_core2_32-linaro-linux/linux-generic-mainline/5.8+gitAUTOINC+1d0e12fd3a=
-r0/recipe-sysroot=3D -fdebug-prefix-map=3D/oe/build/tmp/work/intel_core2_3=
2-linaro-linux/linux-generic-mainline/5.8+gitAUTOINC+1d0e12fd3a-r0/recipe-s=
ysroot-native=3D  -fdebug-prefix-map=3D/oe/build/tmp/work-shared/intel-core=
2-32/kernel-source=3D/usr/src/kernel -ffile-prefix-map=3D/oe/build/tmp/work=
/intel_core2_32-linaro-linux/linux-generic-mainline/5.8+gitAUTOINC+1d0e12fd=
3a-r0/git=3D/kernel-source/  LD=3Di686-linaro-linux-ld.bfd
>     GEN     Makefile
>     CC      scripts/mod/empty.o
>   cc1: error: code model 'kernel' not supported in the 32 bit mode
>   cc1: sorry, unimplemented: 64-bit mode not compiled in
>   /oe/build/tmp/work-shared/intel-core2-32/kernel-source/scripts/Makefile=
.build:280: recipe for target 'scripts/mod/empty.o' failed
>   make[2]: *** [scripts/mod/empty.o] Error 1
>   /oe/build/tmp/work-shared/intel-core2-32/kernel-source/Makefile:1174: r=
ecipe for target 'prepare0' failed
>   make[1]: *** [prepare0] Error 2
>   /oe/build/tmp/work-shared/intel-core2-32/kernel-source/Makefile:185: re=
cipe for target '__sub-make' failed
>   make: *** [__sub-make] Error 2
>
> Fixes: 1d0e12fd3a84 ("x86/defconfigs: Refresh defconfig files")
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel D=C3=ADaz <daniel.diaz@linaro.org>

As a suggestion for the name of the patch:

x86/defconfigs: Explicitly unset CONFIG_64BIT in i386_defconfig

- Sedat -

> ---
>  arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/i386_defc=
onfig
> index d7577fece9eb..4cfdf5755ab5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig
> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT=3Dy
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=3Dy
>  # CONFIG_COMPAT_BRK is not set
>  CONFIG_PROFILING=3Dy
> +# CONFIG_64BIT is not set
>  CONFIG_SMP=3Dy
>  CONFIG_X86_GENERIC=3Dy
>  CONFIG_HPET_TIMER=3Dy
> --
> 2.25.1
>