From: Simon Glass Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:40:28 +0000 (-0700) Subject: buildman: Support disabling LTO X-Git-Url: http://git.dujemihanovic.xyz/html/%7B%7B%20%28.OutputFormats.Get?a=commitdiff_plain;h=93202d72d75ff2e04c14525bc8b585c5ed0d0740;p=u-boot.git buildman: Support disabling LTO This cuts down build performance considerably and is not always needed, when checking for build errors, etc. Add a flag to disable it. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass --- diff --git a/tools/buildman/builder.py b/tools/buildman/builder.py index c2a69027f8..107086cc0e 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/builder.py +++ b/tools/buildman/builder.py @@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ class Builder: work_in_output: Use the output directory as the work directory and don't write to a separate output directory. thread_exceptions: List of exceptions raised by thread jobs + no_lto (bool): True to set the NO_LTO flag when building Private members: _base_board_dict: Last-summarised Dict of boards @@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ class Builder: config_only=False, squash_config_y=False, warnings_as_errors=False, work_in_output=False, test_thread_exceptions=False, adjust_cfg=None, - allow_missing=False): + allow_missing=False, no_lto=False): """Create a new Builder object Args: @@ -292,6 +293,7 @@ class Builder: C=val to set the value of C (val must have quotes if C is a string Kconfig allow_missing: Run build with BINMAN_ALLOW_MISSING=1 + no_lto (bool): True to set the NO_LTO flag when building """ self.toolchains = toolchains @@ -331,6 +333,7 @@ class Builder: self.adjust_cfg = adjust_cfg self.allow_missing = allow_missing self._ide = False + self.no_lto = no_lto if not self.squash_config_y: self.config_filenames += EXTRA_CONFIG_FILENAMES diff --git a/tools/buildman/builderthread.py b/tools/buildman/builderthread.py index 7ba9a856dd..dae3d4ab9f 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/builderthread.py +++ b/tools/buildman/builderthread.py @@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ class BuilderThread(threading.Thread): args.append('KCFLAGS=-Werror') if self.builder.allow_missing: args.append('BINMAN_ALLOW_MISSING=1') + if self.builder.no_lto: + args.append('NO_LTO=1') config_args = ['%s_defconfig' % brd.target] config_out = '' args.extend(self.builder.toolchains.GetMakeArguments(brd)) diff --git a/tools/buildman/buildman.rst b/tools/buildman/buildman.rst index 11c7214179..800b83a89d 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/buildman.rst +++ b/tools/buildman/buildman.rst @@ -1123,6 +1123,20 @@ toolchain. For example: buildman -O clang-7 --board sandbox +Building without LTO +-------------------- + +Link-time optimisation (LTO) is designed to reduce code size by globally +optimising the U-Boot build. Unfortunately this can dramatically slow down +builds. This is particularly noticeable when running a lot of builds. + +Use the -L (--no-lto) flag to disable LTO. + +.. code-block:: bash + + buildman -L --board sandbox + + Doing a simple build -------------------- diff --git a/tools/buildman/cmdline.py b/tools/buildman/cmdline.py index c485994e9f..409013671b 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/cmdline.py +++ b/tools/buildman/cmdline.py @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ def ParseArgs(): default=False, help="Don't convert y to 1 in configs") parser.add_option('-l', '--list-error-boards', action='store_true', default=False, help='Show a list of boards next to each error/warning') + parser.add_option('-L', '--no-lto', action='store_true', + default=False, help='Disable Link-time Optimisation (LTO) for builds') parser.add_option('--list-tool-chains', action='store_true', default=False, help='List available tool chains (use -v to see probing detail)') parser.add_option('-m', '--mrproper', action='store_true', diff --git a/tools/buildman/control.py b/tools/buildman/control.py index 87e7d0e201..13a462ae59 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/control.py +++ b/tools/buildman/control.py @@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ def DoBuildman(options, args, toolchains=None, make_func=None, brds=None, work_in_output=options.work_in_output, test_thread_exceptions=test_thread_exceptions, adjust_cfg=adjust_cfg, - allow_missing=allow_missing) + allow_missing=allow_missing, no_lto=options.no_lto) builder.force_config_on_failure = not options.quick if make_func: builder.do_make = make_func diff --git a/tools/buildman/func_test.py b/tools/buildman/func_test.py index 799c609446..6d1557293f 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/func_test.py +++ b/tools/buildman/func_test.py @@ -724,15 +724,32 @@ Some images are invalid''' self.assertEqual(False, control.get_allow_missing(False, True, 2, True)) - def testCmdFile(self): - """Test that the -cmd-out file is produced""" - self._RunControl('-o', self._output_dir) + def check_command(self, *extra_args): + """Run a command with the extra arguments and return the commands used + + Args: + extra_args (list of str): List of extra arguments + + Returns: + list of str: Lines returned in the out-cmd file + """ + self._RunControl('-o', self._output_dir, *extra_args) board0_dir = os.path.join(self._output_dir, 'current', 'board0') self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(os.path.join(board0_dir, 'done'))) cmd_fname = os.path.join(board0_dir, 'out-cmd') self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(cmd_fname)) data = tools.read_file(cmd_fname) - lines = data.splitlines() + return data.splitlines() + + def testCmdFile(self): + """Test that the -cmd-out file is produced""" + lines = self.check_command() self.assertEqual(2, len(lines)) self.assertRegex(lines[0], b'make O=/.*board0_defconfig') self.assertRegex(lines[0], b'make O=/.*-s.*') + + def testNoLto(self): + """Test that the --no-lto flag works""" + lines = self.check_command('-L') + self.assertIn(b'NO_LTO=1', lines[0]) +