Re: [PATCH 10/10] Add sample notification program [ver #3]

[Eugeniu Rosca]

Hi David,

On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 10:43:33AM +0100, David Howells wrote:
[..]
> diff --git a/samples/watch_queue/Makefile b/samples/watch_queue/Makefile
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..42b694430d0f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/samples/watch_queue/Makefile
> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
> +# List of programs to build
> +hostprogs-y := watch_test
> +
> +# Tell kbuild to always build the programs
> +always := $(hostprogs-y)
> +
> +HOSTCFLAGS_watch_test.o += -I$(objtree)/usr/include

How about arm64? Do you intend to enable cross-compilation?

> +
> +HOSTLOADLIBES_watch_test += -lkeyutils
> diff --git a/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c b/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..893a5380f792
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c
[..]

> +			asm ("lfence" : : : "memory" );
[..]
> +			asm("mfence" ::: "memory");

FWIW, trying to cross-compile it returned:

aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc -I../../usr/include -I../../include  watch_test.c   -o watch_test
/tmp/ccDXYynm.s: Assembler messages:
/tmp/ccDXYynm.s:471: Error: unknown mnemonic `lfence' -- `lfence'
/tmp/ccDXYynm.s:568: Error: unknown mnemonic `mfence' -- `mfence'
<builtin>: recipe for target 'watch_test' failed
make: *** [watch_test] Error 1

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Best Regards,
Eugeniu.