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SubjectRe: [PATCH] arch: define weak abort
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On 12/11/2017 01:26 PM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> gcc was generating abort due to 'divide by zero' and if it is not
> defined in the toolchain the build fails.
>
> Currently 'frv' and 'arc' are failing. Previously other arch was also
> broken like m32r was fixed by d22e3d69ee1a ("m32r: fix build failure").
>
> Lets define this weak function which is common for all arch and fix the
> problem permanently. We can even remove the arch specific 'abort' after
> this is done.

Can you add some more details about the rootcause - see the corresponding ARC
patch which I added before you add this generic one

http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-snps-arc/2017-December/003074.html

-Vineet

>
> Cc: Alexey Brodkin <Alexey.Brodkin@synopsys.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
> ---
> kernel/exit.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
> index af6c245..90c6869 100644
> --- a/kernel/exit.c
> +++ b/kernel/exit.c
> @@ -1759,3 +1759,11 @@ long kernel_wait4(pid_t upid, int __user *stat_addr, int options,
> return -EFAULT;
> }
> #endif
> +
> +__weak void abort(void)
> +{
> + BUG();
> +
> + /* if that doesn't kill us, halt */
> + panic("Oops failed to kill thread");
> +}

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