Hi Matthias:

Sure, backported to gcc 10 branch, let's wait 10.3 :)

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 4:17 PM Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On 7/8/20 9:59 PM, Jim Wilson wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 2:52 AM Kito Cheng <kito.ch...@sifive.com> wrote:
> >> gcc/ChangeLog:
> >>         * gcc/config/riscv/riscv.md (): New.
> >>         (TP_REGNUM): Ditto.
> >>         * doc/extend.texi (Target Builtins): Add RISC-V built-in section.
> >>         Document __builtin_thread_pointer.
> >> gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> >>         * gcc.target/riscv/read-thread-pointer.c: New.
> >
> > It looks OK to me in general.
> >
> > You added builtin_thread_pointer but not builtin_set_thread_pointer.
> > Maybe we should implement both as long as we are implementing one?  If
> > clang only implements one, maybe it should implement the other also?
> > This doesn't have to be part of this patch.  This could be a separate
> > issue.
> >
> > The builtin_thread_pointer docs looks out-of-date.  It is documented
> > for alpha and SH, but it is implemented in gcc/builtins.c not in the
> > backends.  A scan of md files show that quite a few targets support it
> > but don't document it.  I think it should be documented in the generic
> > builtins section not in the target dependent builtins sections with
> > some language that says not all targets support it.  This doesn't have
> > to be part of this patch.  This could be a separate issue.
> >
> > We have two existing undocumented builtins.  __builtin_riscv_fsflags
> > and __builtin_riscv_frflags for setting or reading the FP flags.  I
> > don't know if anyone uses them though.  newlib and glbic both use
> > extended asms for these operations.  This doesn't have to be part of
> > this patch.  This could be a separate issue.
> >
> > There is a document https://github.com/riscv/riscv-c-api-doc for
> > coordinating gcc and llvm work that has an empty list of builtin
> > functions.  I'm not sure if this document is still useful.  If this is
> > a RISC-V specific builtin then it should be listed here, but I don't
> > think it should be considered a RISC-V specific builtin.  There is an
> > unresolved pull request for the frflags and fsflags builtins.  I guess
> > I forgot about that.
> >
> > Jim
>
> LLVM 12 now uses __builtin_thread_pointer, and fails to build with GCC 10 (but
> builds with GCC 11).  Could you consider backporting this one to GCC 10?
>
> Thanks, Matthias

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