Re: [ptxdist] [APPLIED] host-tf-a: Disable compiler autodetection

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

Thanks, applied as f863d8a8e234fcf93593721bdaa1324ee76928ff.

Michael

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On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:11:29 +0200, Gavin Schenk <g.schenk@eckelmann.de> wrote:
> On recent gnu make version compiler autodetection fails.
> 
> Michael stated in IRC:
> 
> It's a whitespace issue. If the tool is not found, then in
> make_helpers/toolchain.mk toolchain-warn-unrecognized is called and that
> expands to multiple empty lines, so $1-$2-id contains those and that
> breaks somewhere later.
> 
> Setting CC=gcc is a good solution. It overwrites the autodetection. And
> since we don't use it anyways, because we just build fiptool (which uses
> HOSTCC), it does not really matter what we set there
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Schenk <g.schenk@eckelmann.de>
> Message-Id: <20260603051117.3969413-1-g.schenk@eckelmann.de>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
> 
> diff --git a/rules/host-tf-a.make b/rules/host-tf-a.make
> index 38f0006428e1..aff89dae58e1 100644
> --- a/rules/host-tf-a.make
> +++ b/rules/host-tf-a.make
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>  #
>  HOST_PACKAGES-$(PTXCONF_HOST_TF_A) += host-tf-a
>  
> -HOST_TF_A_MAKE_OPT = fiptool
> +HOST_TF_A_MAKE_OPT = fiptool CC=gcc
>  
>  $(STATEDIR)/host-tf-a.install:
>  	@$(call targetinfo)