Re: compile quirk linux-2.6.24 (with workaround)

[Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@intevation.de>]

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On Monday 04 February 2008 10:51, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 05:29:05PM +0100, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> > Dear linux powerpc Maintainers and Users,
> >
> > recently I have tried to compile a new kernel on a Debian sarge ppc
> > system (PowerBook5,6 MacRISC3 Power Macintosh).
>
> This is a G4 based system.

Yes.

> > The build system bailed out with
> >        BOOTCC  arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.o
> >         cc1: error: bad value (440) for -mcpu= switch
> >         make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.o] Fehler 1
> >
> > I have tracked this a few steps and the attached patch made the compile
> > for me as my compiler gcc-Version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13)
> > cannot produce code for 4xx it seems.
>
> You should normally not need to build the 4xx bootloader part. Make sure
> that, i don't know why this happens. Can you look into
> arch/powerpc/boot/Makefile, to see what option enables the 4xx build,
> and make sure it is disabled in the main config ?

I have tried to do this, but it looks like it is just hardcoded into the 
Makefile  as you can see from the patch. There is probably more that I do not 
understand - thus my report with on the workaround.

Bernhard

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