From: Ilya Yanok <yanok@emcraft.com>
To: prodyut hazarika <prodyuth@gmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, wd@denx.de, dzu@denx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: add support for PAGE_SIZEs greater than 4KB for
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:51:18 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C992D6.8050604@emcraft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49c0ff980809111153m508f8c90x8db61f2bd287c07@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
prodyut hazarika wrote:
> Also, it would be great if you could point me what changes are
> necessary to recompile the binutils.
> I would like to test the 256KB changes on my Canyonlands board. I have
> got 16KB/64KB working.
>
I think this should be enough:
--- binutils-2.16.1/ld/emulparams/elf32ppc.sh.orig 2007-08-21
14:18:56.000000000 +0200
+++ binutils-2.16.1/ld/emulparams/elf32ppc.sh 2007-08-21
14:19:42.000000000 +0200
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ GENERATE_PIE_SCRIPT=yes
SCRIPT_NAME=elf
OUTPUT_FORMAT="elf32-powerpc"
TEXT_START_ADDR=0x01800000
-MAXPAGESIZE=0x10000
+MAXPAGESIZE=0x40000
COMMONPAGESIZE=0x1000
ARCH=powerpc:common
MACHINE=
--- binutils-2.16.1/bfd/elf32-ppc.c.orig 2007-09-04
13:11:29.000000000 +0200
+++ binutils-2.16.1/bfd/elf32-ppc.c 2007-09-04 13:10:25.000000000 +0200
@@ -6197,7 +6197,7 @@
#ifdef __QNXTARGET__
#define ELF_MAXPAGESIZE 0x1000
#else
-#define ELF_MAXPAGESIZE 0x10000
+#define ELF_MAXPAGESIZE 0x40000
#endif
#define ELF_MINPAGESIZE 0x1000
#define elf_info_to_howto ppc_elf_info_to_howto
And you need to rebuild the whole RFS with patched binutils of cause.
Regards, Ilya.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-11 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-10 21:53 [RFC PATCH] Support for big page sizes on 44x Ilya Yanok
2008-09-10 21:53 ` [PATCH] powerpc: add support for PAGE_SIZEs greater than 4KB for Ilya Yanok
2008-09-11 16:57 ` prodyut hazarika
2008-09-11 18:15 ` Re[2]: " Yuri Tikhonov
2008-09-11 20:09 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-11 23:38 ` Ilya Yanok
2008-09-12 0:47 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-11 18:28 ` Ilya Yanok
2008-09-11 18:38 ` prodyut hazarika
2008-09-11 22:44 ` Ilya Yanok
2008-09-11 23:52 ` Re[2]: " Yuri Tikhonov
2008-09-11 18:53 ` prodyut hazarika
2008-09-11 21:51 ` Ilya Yanok [this message]
2008-09-13 17:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-13 23:37 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-11 22:37 ` prodyut hazarika
2008-09-11 23:20 ` Re[2]: " Yuri Tikhonov
2008-09-12 3:48 ` David Gibson
2008-09-13 17:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-26 23:43 ` Ilya Yanok
2008-09-26 23:35 ` Ilya Yanok
2008-09-29 2:58 ` David Gibson
2008-09-10 21:53 ` [PATCH] mm: fix ENTRIES_PER_PAGEPAGE overflow with 256KB pages Ilya Yanok
2008-09-12 3:50 ` David Gibson
2008-09-12 5:29 ` prodyut hazarika
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