From: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@freescale.com>
To: "Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Subject: Re: new binutils breaks "tlbie" instruction in kernel?
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:55:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C2E1EF2-75A8-11D9-9151-000393DBC2E8@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1107407613.2363.9.camel@gaston>
Someone should just add some of our asm files into the ppc binutils=20
testsuite, why we cant seem to get a stability on this seems beyond me=20=
:) Well, something else to add to the ppc kernel janitors list.
- kumar
On Feb 2, 2005, at 11:13 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:39 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> > The "tlbie" instruction has a bit which may be set to indicate=20
> regular
> > or large page size.=A0 This used to be set via an optional second=20
> parameter.
> >
> > Apparently some time between binutils versions 2.15.91.0.2 and
> > 2.15.92.0.2 a change went in to make this second parameter =
mandatory,
> > which breaks the kernel ppc code.
> >
> > What is the recommended way to fix this?=A0 Do all binutils versions
> > understand the second parameter, or will "sufficiently old" versions
> > choke on it?
>
> Wasn't it fixed ?
>
> Ben.
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-03 5:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-02 18:39 new binutils breaks "tlbie" instruction in kernel? Chris Friesen
2005-02-03 5:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-02-03 5:55 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2005-02-03 15:02 ` Chris Friesen
2005-02-04 10:11 ` David Woodhouse
2005-02-04 0:55 ` Segher Boessenkool
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