From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: cgd@broadcom.com
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>,
Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: gcc support for mips32 release 2]
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:51:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040318225154.GA761@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yov5ish3zar8.fsf@ldt-sj3-010.sj.broadcom.com>
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:41:47AM -0800, cgd@broadcom.com wrote:
> At Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:18:37 +0100 (CET), Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> > Well, I think this can be handled by creating an artificial processor
> > entry (e.g. "PROCESSOR_MIPS64R2" in this case) and replacing it with a
> > real one once an implementation is publicly available.
>
> yeah. doing that, but introducing known "to be removed" code bugs me.
>
> it's probably better than not getting the rest of the infrastructure
> in, though.
It seems a small problem compared to having to answer all the questions
about why Linux tries to optimize for processor X when it's configured
for type Y. People just love tweaking compiler flags it seems - even if
not necessarily knowing all the consequences ...
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-18 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-05 22:29 gcc support for mips32 release 2] Eric Christopher
2004-03-17 16:18 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-03-17 16:41 ` cgd
2004-03-17 18:44 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-03-18 22:51 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2004-03-18 23:03 ` Eric Christopher
2004-03-19 14:16 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
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