On Fri Sep 4, 2026 at 1:40 PM CEST, Harish Sadineni wrote:
>
> On 04-09-2026 03:04 am, Yoann Congal wrote:
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>> On Tue Aug 11, 2026 at 1:58 PM CEST, Harish via lists.openembedded.org 
>> Sadineni wrote:
>>> From: Harish Sadineni <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> Kernel Rust support on riscv64 requires building the kernel with Clang.
>>> Since Wrynose does not provide Clang toolchian support for kernel
>>> builds, skip the recipe when TARGET_ARCH is riscv64.
>> Hello,
>>
>> OE-Core/wrynose indeed does not but meta-clang seem to do that:
>> https://github.com/kraj/meta-clang/blob/wrynose/conf/nonclangable.conf#L369
>>
>> Wouldn't this patch needlessly prevent user from using meta-clang to get
>> a RISCV rust-enabled kernel?
>>
>> I wonder if we need a patch more like master's:
>> 2b228490b7e (kernel-yocto-rust: Add clang toolchain check for riscv64, 
>> 2026-08-05)
>>
>> What do you think?
> Hi Yoann,
>
> I understood what you meant, If someone uses 'linux-yocto_%.bbappend' to 
> build the kernel with the clang toolchain [1],
> this patch would prevent them from using rust in the kernel. Is my 
> understanding correct?

Yes, we don't know how downstream users derive our recipe, we have to
try to not break their use-case. In this case, it is even documented!
Thanks for the link!

> If so, I'll implement the same clang toolchain check as 
> 'kernel-yocto-rust: Add clang toolchain check for riscv64' for wrynose,
> and just adjust the error message accordingly.

Yes, I think e should do that. 

Thanks!

>
> [1]https://github.com/kraj/meta-clang/blob/wrynose/README.md#kernel-build-with-clang
>
> <https://github.com/kraj/meta-clang/blob/wrynose/README.md#kernel-build-with-clang>Thanks,
> harish
>>> This avoids attempting an unsupported kernel Rust build and provides a
>>> clear parse-time error explaining the limitation.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Harish Sadineni <[email protected]>
>>> ---
>>>   meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto-rust.bbclass | 9 +++++++++
>>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto-rust.bbclass 
>>> b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto-rust.bbclass
>>> index 49f2bfc1ae..6be97c2db8 100644
>>> --- a/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto-rust.bbclass
>>> +++ b/meta/classes-recipe/kernel-yocto-rust.bbclass
>>> @@ -25,3 +25,12 @@ do_kernel_configme:append () {
>>>   # More details in: 
>>> https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/message/229336
>>>   # Disable ccache for kernel build if kernel rust support is enabled to 
>>> workaround this.
>>>   CCACHE_DISABLE ?= "1"
>>> +
>>> +python () {
>>> +    if d.getVar('TARGET_ARCH') == 'riscv64' :
>>> +        raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe(
>>> +            "Rust support in the kernel on riscv64 requires kernel to 
>>> build with clang, "
>>> +            "Wrynose doesn't have clang toolchain support for kernel. See "
>>> +            "https://docs.kernel.org/rust/arch-support.html for details."
>>> +        )
>>> +}
>> Regards,
>> --
>> Yoann Congal
>> Smile ECS


-- 
Yoann Congal
Smile ECS

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