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Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:49:08 UTC
The branch main has been updated by andrew:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=f1e8b0ff4e13b52c5e41a5eea3e686410af3dd0b
commit f1e8b0ff4e13b52c5e41a5eea3e686410af3dd0b
Author: Andrew Turner <andrew@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-07-14 15:07:30 +0000
Commit: Andrew Turner <andrew@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-07-14 15:47:15 +0000
bsd.cpu.mk: Add a workaround for erratum 843419
Add a workaround for the Arm Cortex-A53 erratum 843419. This has been
targeted when the build is either unoptimised for any CPU/architecture
or targets the Cortex-A53 or ARMv8.0 architecture.
PR: 296240
PR: 296395
Reported by: Hal Murray <halmurray+freebsd@sonic.net>
Reported by: Andreas Schuh <x55839@icloud.com>
Reviewed by: cognet, mmel
Sponsored by: Arm Ltd
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D58212
---
share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk b/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk
index 33587b6ba25a..b743d3e71a36 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
.if !defined(CPUTYPE) || empty(CPUTYPE)
_CPUCFLAGS =
. if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64"
-MACHINE_CPU = arm64
+MACHINE_CPU = arm64 cortexa53
. elif ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "amd64"
MACHINE_CPU = amd64 sse2 sse mmx
. elif ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "arm"
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ _CPUCFLAGS = -mcpu=${CPUTYPE}
. elif ${MACHINE_ARCH:Mpowerpc64*} != ""
_CPUCFLAGS = -mcpu=${CPUTYPE}
. elif ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64"
+MACHINE_CPU = arm64
+. if ${CPUTYPE} == "generic"
+MACHINE_CPU += cortexa53
+. elif ${CPUTYPE} == "armv8-a"
+MACHINE_CPU += cortexa53
+. elif ${CPUTYPE:M*cortex-a53*} != ""
+MACHINE_CPU += cortexa53
+. endif
. if ${CPUTYPE:Marmv*} != ""
# Use -march when the CPU type is an architecture value, e.g. armv8.1-a
_CPUCFLAGS = -march=${CPUTYPE}
@@ -302,6 +310,14 @@ MACHINE_CPU = riscv
. endif
.endif
+########## arm64/aarch64
+.if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "aarch64"
+# Add the Cortex-A53 erratum 843419 workaround if we are targeting it.
+. if ${MACHINE_CPU:Mcortexa53} != ""
+LDFLAGS += -Wl,--fix-cortex-a53-843419
+. endif
+.endif
+
########## arm
.if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "arm"
MACHINE_CPU += arm