[LLVMdev] Linux Kernel Compile for Sparc v8 Arch

[Török Edwin]

On 2008-09-29 07:46, Keun Soo Yim wrote:
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>  Does anyone succeed at compiling Linux kernel for Sparc v8 architecture?
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>  I am currently trying to expand the regime of LLVM to Sparc kernel
> codes.
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>  The following is the initial error messages. Any comment is welcomed.
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>  #1. Inline Assembly
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>  Code:
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>  register struct thread_info *current_thread_info_reg asm("g6");
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>  Error Message:
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>  include/asm/thread_info.h:77: error: invalid register name for
> 'current_thread_info_reg'
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I suggest you open a bug and attach a preprocessed C source file.

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> #2. Link error for single C file
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>  Error Message:
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>  /tmp/ccQBRbb6.s:2226: Error: symbol `lstat64' is already defined
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>  /tmp/ccQBRbb6.s:2242: Error: symbol `stat64' is already defined
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>  /tmp/ccQBRbb6.s:2280: Error: symbol `fstat64' is already defined
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How does that file look like? Use -save-temps and attach them to a
bugreport.

Best regards,
--Edwin

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