From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 30 20:13:15 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D96C10656AA for ; Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:13:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tijl@coosemans.org) Received: from mailrelay005.isp.belgacom.be (mailrelay005.isp.belgacom.be [195.238.6.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B17B8FC1A for ; Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:13:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Belgacom-Dynamic: yes X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAKute0xbsRDL/2dsb2JhbACgaXK/HYU3BA Received: from 203.16-177-91.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be (HELO kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org) ([91.177.16.203]) by relay.skynet.be with ESMTP; 30 Aug 2010 22:13:12 +0200 Received: from kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org (kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org [127.0.0.1]) by kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o7UKDC50007481; Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:13:12 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from tijl@coosemans.org) From: Tijl Coosemans To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:13:11 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.1-PRERELEASE; KDE/4.4.5; i386; ; ) References: <201007291718.12687.tijl@coosemans.org> <201008301731.19074.tijl@coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4396126.INT6yiKNkN"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201008302213.12233.tijl@coosemans.org> Cc: pluknet Subject: Re: Support for cc -m32 X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:13:15 -0000 --nextPart4396126.INT6yiKNkN Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Monday 30 August 2010 17:40:01 pluknet wrote: > On 30 August 2010 19:31, Tijl Coosemans wrote: >> On Thursday 29 July 2010 17:18:03 Tijl Coosemans wrote: >>> I've put the initial version of some patches online to support cross >>> compilation of 32 bit binaries on amd64. It's modelled after how NetBSD >>> does this. >>> >>> With these patches something like "cc -m32 -o test test.c -pthread -lm" >>> generates a program that runs on FreeBSD/i386. >>> >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~tijl/cc-m32-1.diff >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~tijl/cc-m32-2.diff >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~tijl/cc-m32-3.diff >>> >>> *cc-m32-1.diff* : Let ld and cc find 32 bit libraries. >>> >>> *cc-m32-2.diff* : Install i386 headers on amd64. >>> >>> With this patch headers for a particular $arch are always installed >>> under /usr/include/$arch and /usr/include/machine becomes a symlink. >>> >>> A question I have here is how best to clean up the old machine >>> directory. The patch currently uses 'rm -rf'. >>> >>> Another problem I encountered was that during the build of >>> usr.bin/kdump all headers are searched for definitions of ioctl >>> requests and a C source code file is generated that includes all those >>> headers. This fails when both i386 and amd64 headers are installed >>> because they can't both be included at the same time. For now the patch >>> simply blacklists /usr/include/i386, but actually all $arch should be >>> excluded. The ioctl requests can still be found through the machine >>> symlink. If someone has a better idea... >>> >>> *cc-m32-3.diff* : Modify amd64 headers to include i386 headers when >>> __i386__ is defined. >>> >>> This patch modifies the amd64 headers to follow this format: >>> >>> #ifndef _AMD64_HEADER_H >>> #define _AMD64_HEADER_H >>> >>> #ifdef __i386__ >>> #include >>> #else >>> >>> ... >>> >>> #endif /* __i386__ */ >>> #endif /* !_AMD64_HEADER_H */ >>> >>> This way including works for -m32. There are a few >>> i386 headers which don't exist for amd64: >>> >>> apm_segments.h >>> bootinfo.h >>> cserial.h >>> elan_mmcr.h >>> if_wl_wavelan.h >>> ioctl_bt848.h >>> ioctl_meteor.h >>> npx.h >>> pcaudioio.h >>> pcb_ext.h >>> perfmon.h >>> privatespace.h >>> smapi.h >>> speaker.h >>> vm86.h >>> xbox.h >>> >>> Theoretically a dummy amd64 header should be created for each of them >>> that just includes the i386 header. The patch does this for npx.h. The >>> other headers seem to be really i386 specific or even outdated. If it >>> were ever necessary to cross-compile code that uses them, it would be >>> easy to modify that code to directly include . >>> >>> >>> Feel free to test the patches and to comment on any part of them. >> >> I'd like to move forward with this now. I've rebased the patches above >> against today's CURRENT. If there are no further objections I'd like to >> commit them a few days from now, let's say Saturday. >=20 > The trouble I faced while was playing with my -m32 work > was a cross buildworld error on amd64 with TARGET set to i386. > Have you checked there is no such an issue? I tested this with the previous version and now with the current version and it seems to work. --nextPart4396126.INT6yiKNkN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iF4EABEIAAYFAkx8ENgACgkQfoCS2CCgtisumQD7B8OyK6SystlYJnVHaWREC8kR EsdlEu73XyhS/GLajNMBAIcAXvnHGbKugXqHOS+j+q9ubHBHlVKqKS2fu1CqUDq+ =bXRO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart4396126.INT6yiKNkN--