From: Logan Gunthorpe Sent: November 6, 2018 at 8:01:31 PM GMT > To: Nadav Amit <[email protected]>, Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> > Cc: LKML <[email protected]>, X86 ML <[email protected]>, Sam > Ravnborg <[email protected]>, Michal Marek <[email protected]>, Thomas > Gleixner <[email protected]>, H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>, Linux Kbuild > mailing list <[email protected]>, Stephen Bates > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 02/10] Makefile: Prepare for using macros for inline > asm > > > > > On 2018-11-06 12:18 p.m., Nadav Amit wrote: >> Err.. I don’t have a dist-cc environment. I wonder whether something like >> that would do the trick: > > I tested it to be sure -- but, no, this does not have any affect on > distcc. Distcc usually does pre-processing locally and then sends the > single output of cpp to a remote for compilation and assembly. It > doesn't expect there to be additional assembly files tacked on the > command line and isn't going to handle that case correctly. Thus, > changing the path of the file won't fix anything.
Thanks for the explanation. I played with dist-cc and gave it some thought, but I do not have a solution. I thought that perhaps some hack is possible by using the same preprocessed file can be used as both the source file and the assembly file, but that’s as far as I managed to get. Ideas? Do people care about it?

