On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 11:19:07AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > > >>On 19/02/2018 06:39, Bhupesh Sharma wrote: > > >>>Since commit e1a50de37860b3a93a9d643b09638db5aff47650 (arm64: cputype: > > >>>Silence Sparse warnings), compilation of arm64 architecture is broken > > >>>with the following error messages: > > >>> > > >>> AR arch/arm64/kernel/built-in.o > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S: Assembler messages: > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: found 'L', expected: ')' > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: found 'L', expected: ')' > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: found 'L', expected: ')' > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: junk at end of line, first > > >>> unrecognized character is `L' > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: unexpected characters following > > >>> instruction at operand 2 -- `movz x1,:abs_g1_s:0xff00ffffffUL' > > >>> arch/arm64/kernel/head.S:677: Error: unexpected characters following > > >>> instruction at operand 2 -- `movk x1,:abs_g0_nc:0xff00ffffffUL' > > >>> > > >>>This patch fixes the same by using the UL() macro correctly for > > >>>assigning the MPIDR_HWID_BITMASK macro value. > > >>> > > >>>Signed-off-by: Bhupesh Sharma <bhsha...@redhat.com> [...] > Thanks for the clarification; Catalin -- can you pick this up for -rc3 please?
Done. Strange that it builds fine with newer toolchains. -- Catalin