[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] poky linux build fails if ARM erratum mfix linker switch is specified
Steve Pavao
stevep at korgrd.com
Mon Nov 4 08:16:41 PST 2019
> On Nov 4, 2019, at 11:11 AM, Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 10:48:57AM -0500, Steve Pavao wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 3, 2019, at 1:25 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 05:56:45PM +0000, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
>>>> On 3 November 2019 13:18:53 GMT, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 2:46 AM Andrei Gherzan <andrei at gherzan.ro>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> I was thinking about this. The erratum seems to show that this
>>>>> applies
>>>>>> to all revisions of a53. So it sounds like we should add it in
>>>>>> `tune-cortexa53.inc`.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Up to r0b4 only so maybe not all a53 implementations are impacted
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> As far as I know that is the latest revision. Do you mean that newer revision might come up with this fixed?
>>>
>>> It is fixed in some r0p4 implementations, indicated in REVIDR[8].
>>
>> I am closer to understanding why I experience an error when building with the ARM errata switches.
>>
>> I believe it is related to 32-bit app support in my poky Linux 64-bit build (I add this to support vcgencmd and vcdbg 32-bit apps.)
>>
>> When I remove the 32-bit support, the build completes OK. As of now, adding the following seems to work fine to acheive this:
>>
>> TARGET_CC_ARCH_append += " -mfix-cortex-a53-843419 -mfix-cortex-a53-835769”
>>
>> Something in the following block seems to be the culprit.:
>>
>> # for vcgencmd and vcdbg 32-bit executable support in the OS image (comment out for -c populate_sdk)
>> require conf/multilib.conf
>> MULTILIBS = "multilib:lib32"
>> DEFAULTTUNE_virtclass-multilib-lib32 = "armv7a"
>> IMAGE_INSTALL_append += " vcgencmd lib32-glibc lib32-libgcc lib32-libstdc++ vcdbg rpi-setup \
>> “
>>
>> I will post again when I have localized the build problem further. Maybe there’s some 64-bit vs. 32-bit build confusion going on, and the armv7a default tune switch for 32-bits is colliding with the errata switches.
>
> The errata switches are only valid for aarch64, not for armv7a.
> There is likely some kind of "invalid option" earlier in your build.
To conitnue to be able to use the 32-bit app support, perhaps I must do this:
DEFAULTTUNE_virtclass-multilib-lib32 = “armv7a -mno-fix-cortex-a53-843419 -mno-fix-cortex-a53-835769”
I’ll give it a try.
- Steve Pavao
Korg R&D
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