Re: [PATCH v7 0/7] Add Rust build support, ARM PL011 device impl

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 at 12:42, Manos Pitsidianakis
<manos.pitsidianakis@linaro.org> wrote:
> Outstanding issues that are not blocking for merge are:
>
> - Cross-compilation for aarch64 is not possible out-of-the-box because of 
> this bug:
>   <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/125619> in llvm which when
>   fixed, must be ported to upstream rust's llvm fork. Since the problem
>   is an extraneous symbol we could strip it with objcopy -N|--strip-symbol

I asked around internally and found somebody willing to do
code review on the proposed LLVM compiler-rt pullreq that fixes
the root of this bug, so hopefully we can get that fixed (though
presumably we might want the workaround anyway given it'll take a
while to percolate through to a rust release).

-- PMM