From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:53:06 +0100 (BST) Received: from sccrmhc14.comcast.net ([IPv6:::ffff:204.127.202.59]:40353 "EHLO sccrmhc14.comcast.net") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:52:46 +0100 Received: from [192.168.1.4] (pcp0011842295pcs.waldrf01.md.comcast.net[69.251.97.45]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc14) with ESMTP id <2005062212513501400k7b8ue>; Wed, 22 Jun 2005 12:51:36 +0000 Message-ID: <42B95FB2.1090604@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 08:55:14 -0400 From: Kumba User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: .set mips2 breaks 64bit kernel (Re: CVS Update@linux-mips.org: linux) References: <20050614173512Z8225617-1340+8840@linux-mips.org> <20050622.163101.103777455.nemoto@toshiba-tops.co.jp> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8133 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: kumba@gentoo.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > Any specifics please? It works for me -- I wouldn't have committed it > otherwise. In particular in the affected range there are no operations > that would require a 64-bit ISA. > > Maciej I've tested to see it break IP30, and Thiemo reported IP27 was also not booting (no text display after kernel entry). Reversing this patch seems to allow both systems to boot. Is it possible it breaks ELF64-only builds? I haven't tested it on IP28 yet, so I can't confirm this (it's also ELF64). --Kumba -- Gentoo/MIPS Team Lead Gentoo Foundation Board of Trustees "Such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere." --Elrond