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+# Right now this is focused on arm-specific tune features.
+# We get away with this for now as one can only use x86-64 as the build host
+# (not arm).
+# Note that TUNE_FEATURES is _always_ refering to the target, so we really
+# don't want to use this for the host/build.
+def llvm_features_from_tune(d):
+    f = []
+    feat = d.getVar('TUNE_FEATURES')
+    if not feat:
+        return []
+    feat = frozenset(feat.split())
+
+    mach_overrides = d.getVar('MACHINEOVERRIDES')
+    mach_overrides = frozenset(mach_overrides.split(':'))
+
+    if 'vfpv4' in feat:
+        f.append("+vfp4")
+    if 'vfpv3' in feat:
+        f.append("+vfp3")
+    if 'vfpv3d16' in feat:
+        f.append("+d16")
+
+    if 'vfpv2' in feat or 'vfp' in feat:
+        f.append("+vfp2")
+
+    if 'neon' in feat:
+        f.append("+neon")
+
+    if 'mips32' in feat:
+        f.append("+mips32")
+
+    if 'mips32r2' in feat:
+        f.append("+mips32r2")
+
+    if target_is_armv7(d):
+        f.append('+v7')
+
+    if ('armv6' in mach_overrides) or ('armv6' in feat):
+        f.append("+v6")
+    if 'armv5te' in feat:
+        f.append("+strict-align")
+        f.append("+v5te")
+    elif 'armv5' in feat:
+        f.append("+strict-align")
+        f.append("+v5")
+
+    if ('armv4' in mach_overrides) or ('armv4' in feat):
+        f.append("+strict-align")
+
+    if 'dsp' in feat:
+        f.append("+dsp")
+
+    if 'thumb' in feat:
+        if d.getVar('ARM_THUMB_OPT') == "thumb":
+            if target_is_armv7(d):
+                f.append('+thumb2')
+            f.append("+thumb-mode")
+
+    if 'cortexa5' in feat:
+        f.append("+a5")
+    if 'cortexa7' in feat:
+        f.append("+a7")
+    if 'cortexa9' in feat:
+        f.append("+a9")
+    if 'cortexa15' in feat:
+        f.append("+a15")
+    if 'cortexa17' in feat:
+        f.append("+a17")
+    if ('riscv64' in feat) or ('riscv32' in feat):
+        f.append("+a,+c,+d,+f,+m")
+    return f
+llvm_features_from_tune[vardepvalue] = "${@llvm_features_from_tune(d)}"
+
+# TARGET_CC_ARCH changes from build/cross/target so it'll do the right thing
+# this should go away when https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/31709 is
+# stable (1.9.0?)
+def llvm_features_from_cc_arch(d):
+    f = []
+    feat = d.getVar('TARGET_CC_ARCH')
+    if not feat:
+        return []
+    feat = frozenset(feat.split())
+
+    if '-mmmx' in feat:
+        f.append("+mmx")
+    if '-msse' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse")
+    if '-msse2' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse2")
+    if '-msse3' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse3")
+    if '-mssse3' in feat:
+        f.append("+ssse3")
+    if '-msse4.1' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse4.1")
+    if '-msse4.2' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse4.2")
+    if '-msse4a' in feat:
+        f.append("+sse4a")
+    if '-mavx' in feat:
+        f.append("+avx")
+    if '-mavx2' in feat:
+        f.append("+avx2")
+
+    return f
+
+def llvm_features_from_target_fpu(d):
+    # TARGET_FPU can be hard or soft. +soft-float tell llvm to use soft float
+    # ABI. There is no option for hard.
+
+    fpu = d.getVar('TARGET_FPU', True)
+    return ["+soft-float"] if fpu == "soft" else []
+
+def llvm_features(d):
+    return ','.join(llvm_features_from_tune(d) +
+                    llvm_features_from_cc_arch(d) +
+                    llvm_features_from_target_fpu(d))
+
+
+## arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf
+DATA_LAYOUT[arm] = "e-m:e-p:32:32-i64:64-v128:64:128-a:0:32-n32-S64"
+LLVM_TARGET[arm] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[arm] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[arm] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[arm] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[arm] = "64"
+FEATURES[arm] = "+v6,+vfp2"
+
+## armv7-unknown-linux-gnueabihf
+DATA_LAYOUT[armv7] = "e-m:e-p:32:32-i64:64-v128:64:128-a:0:32-n32-S64"
+LLVM_TARGET[armv7] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[armv7] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[armv7] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[armv7] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[armv7] = "64"
+FEATURES[armv7] = "+v7,+vfp2,+thumb2"
+
+## aarch64-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[aarch64] = "e-m:e-i8:8:32-i16:16:32-i64:64-i128:128-n32:64-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[aarch64] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[aarch64] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[aarch64] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[aarch64] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[aarch64] = "128"
+
+## x86_64-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[x86_64] = "e-m:e-i64:64-f80:128-n8:16:32:64-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[x86_64] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[x86_64] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[x86_64] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[x86_64] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[x86_64] = "64"
+
+## i686-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[i686] = "e-m:e-p:32:32-f64:32:64-f80:32-n8:16:32-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[i686] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[i686] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[i686] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[i686] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[i686] = "64"
+
+## XXX: a bit of a hack so qemux86 builds, clone of i686-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl} above
+DATA_LAYOUT[i586] = "e-m:e-p:32:32-f64:32:64-f80:32-n8:16:32-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[i586] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[i586] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[i586] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[i586] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[i586] = "64"
+
+## mips-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[mips] = "E-m:m-p:32:32-i8:8:32-i16:16:32-i64:64-n32-S64"
+LLVM_TARGET[mips] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[mips] = "big"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[mips] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[mips] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[mips] = "32"
+
+## mipsel-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[mipsel] = "e-m:m-p:32:32-i8:8:32-i16:16:32-i64:64-n32-S64"
+LLVM_TARGET[mipsel] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[mipsel] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[mipsel] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[mipsel] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[mipsel] = "32"
+
+## mips64-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[mips64] = "E-m:e-i8:8:32-i16:16:32-i64:64-n32:64-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[mips64] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[mips64] = "big"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[mips64] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[mips64] = "64"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[mips64] = "64"
+
+## mips64el-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[mips64el] = "e-m:e-i8:8:32-i16:16:32-i64:64-n32:64-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[mips64el] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[mips64el] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[mips64el] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[mips64el] = "64"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[mips64el] = "64"
+
+## powerpc-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[powerpc] = "E-m:e-p:32:32-i64:64-n32"
+LLVM_TARGET[powerpc] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[powerpc] = "big"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[powerpc] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[powerpc] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[powerpc] = "32"
+
+## powerpc64le-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[powerpc64le] = "e-m:e-i64:64-n32:64-v256:256:256-v512:512:512"
+LLVM_TARGET[powerpc64le] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[powerpc64le] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[powerpc64le] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[powerpc64le] = "64"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[powerpc64le] = "64"
+
+## riscv32-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[riscv32] = "e-m:e-p:32:32-i64:64-n32-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[riscv32] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[riscv32] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[riscv32] = "32"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[riscv32] = "32"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[riscv32] = "32"
+
+## riscv64-unknown-linux-{gnu, musl}
+DATA_LAYOUT[riscv64] = "e-m:e-p:64:64-i64:64-i128:128-n64-S128"
+LLVM_TARGET[riscv64] = "${RUST_TARGET_SYS}"
+TARGET_ENDIAN[riscv64] = "little"
+TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH[riscv64] = "64"
+TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH[riscv64] = "64"
+MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH[riscv64] = "64"
+
+def sys_for(d, thing):
+    return d.getVar('{}_SYS'.format(thing))
+
+def prefix_for(d, thing):
+    return d.getVar('{}_PREFIX'.format(thing))
+
+# Convert a normal arch (HOST_ARCH, TARGET_ARCH, BUILD_ARCH, etc) to something
+# rust's internals won't choke on.
+def arch_to_rust_target_arch(arch):
+    if arch == "i586" or arch == "i686":
+        return "x86"
+    elif arch == "mipsel":
+        return "mips"
+    elif arch == "mip64sel":
+        return "mips64"
+    elif arch == "armv7":
+        return "arm"
+    elif arch == "powerpc64le":
+        return "powerpc64"
+    else:
+        return arch
+
+# generates our target CPU value
+def llvm_cpu(d):
+    cpu = d.getVar('PACKAGE_ARCH')
+    target = d.getVar('TRANSLATED_TARGET_ARCH')
+
+    trans = {}
+    trans['corei7-64'] = "corei7"
+    trans['core2-32'] = "core2"
+    trans['x86-64'] = "x86-64"
+    trans['i686'] = "i686"
+    trans['i586'] = "i586"
+    trans['powerpc'] = "powerpc"
+    trans['mips64'] = "mips64"
+    trans['mips64el'] = "mips64"
+    trans['riscv64'] = "generic-rv64"
+    trans['riscv32'] = "generic-rv32"
+
+    if target in ["mips", "mipsel"]:
+        feat = frozenset(d.getVar('TUNE_FEATURES').split())
+        if "mips32r2" in feat:
+            trans['mipsel'] = "mips32r2"
+            trans['mips'] = "mips32r2"
+        elif "mips32" in feat:
+            trans['mipsel'] = "mips32"
+            trans['mips'] = "mips32"
+
+    try:
+        return trans[cpu]
+    except:
+        return trans.get(target, "generic")
+
+TARGET_LLVM_CPU="${@llvm_cpu(d)}"
+TARGET_LLVM_FEATURES = "${@llvm_features(d)}"
+
+# class-native implies TARGET=HOST, and TUNE_FEATURES only describes the real
+# (original) target.
+TARGET_LLVM_FEATURES:class-native = "${@','.join(llvm_features_from_cc_arch(d))}"
+
+def rust_gen_target(d, thing, wd, features, cpu, arch):
+    import json
+    sys = sys_for(d, thing)
+    prefix = prefix_for(d, thing)
+
+    features = features or d.getVarFlag('FEATURES', arch) or ""
+    features = features.strip()
+
+    # build tspec
+    tspec = {}
+    tspec['llvm-target'] = d.getVarFlag('LLVM_TARGET', arch)
+    tspec['data-layout'] = d.getVarFlag('DATA_LAYOUT', arch)
+    tspec['max-atomic-width'] = int(d.getVarFlag('MAX_ATOMIC_WIDTH', arch))
+    tspec['target-pointer-width'] = d.getVarFlag('TARGET_POINTER_WIDTH', arch)
+    tspec['target-c-int-width'] = d.getVarFlag('TARGET_C_INT_WIDTH', arch)
+    tspec['target-endian'] = d.getVarFlag('TARGET_ENDIAN', arch)
+    tspec['arch'] = arch_to_rust_target_arch(arch)
+    tspec['os'] = "linux"
+    if "musl" in tspec['llvm-target']:
+        tspec['env'] = "musl"
+    else:
+        tspec['env'] = "gnu"
+    if "riscv64" in tspec['llvm-target']:
+        tspec['llvm-abiname'] = "lp64d"
+    if "riscv32" in tspec['llvm-target']:
+        tspec['llvm-abiname'] = "ilp32d"
+    tspec['vendor'] = "unknown"
+    tspec['target-family'] = "unix"
+    tspec['linker'] = "{}{}gcc".format(d.getVar('CCACHE'), prefix)
+    tspec['ar'] = "{}ar".format(prefix)
+    tspec['cpu'] = cpu
+    if features != "":
+        tspec['features'] = features
+    tspec['dynamic-linking'] = True
+    tspec['executables'] = True
+    tspec['linker-is-gnu'] = True
+    tspec['linker-flavor'] = "gcc"
+    tspec['has-rpath'] = True
+    tspec['has-elf-tls'] = True
+    tspec['position-independent-executables'] = True
+    tspec['panic-strategy'] = d.getVar("RUST_PANIC_STRATEGY")
+
+    # write out the target spec json file
+    with open(wd + sys + '.json', 'w') as f:
+        json.dump(tspec, f, indent=4)
+
+python do_rust_gen_targets () {
+    wd = d.getVar('WORKDIR') + '/targets/'
+    build_arch = d.getVar('BUILD_ARCH')
+    rust_gen_target(d, 'BUILD', wd, "", "generic", build_arch)
+}
+
+addtask rust_gen_targets after do_patch before do_compile
+do_rust_gen_targets[dirs] += "${WORKDIR}/targets"
+