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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: LinuxPPC-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] powerpc/boot: Add extended precision shifts to the boot wrapper.
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:28:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ED691D0.7040308@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322684475.29041.2.camel@pasglop>

On 11/30/2011 02:21 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 06:45 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>> <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 16:23 +1100, Tony Breeds wrote:
>>>> Code copied from arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  arch/powerpc/boot/div64.S |   52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>  1 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> Should we just link with libgcc ? :-)
>>
>> Please tell me you're joking.
> 
> Only half... I wonder what it would look like. Wouldn't ld only pickup
> what we use anyway ?

We do it in U-Boot...

Only problem I see is that it would need to be built as soft-float, and
apparently that isn't supported by gcc on 64-bit ppc.  Unfortunately
there's isn't a "no float" mode.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-30 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-30  5:23 Add support for the currituck 476 platform from IBM Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:23 ` [PATCH 1/6] 44x/pci: Continue pci setup even if there is no sdr-base in the device-tree Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:46   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-12-01  1:11     ` Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:23 ` [PATCH 2/6] 44x/pci: Setup the dma_window properties for each pci_controller Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:23 ` [PATCH 3/6] 44x: Removing dead CONFIG_PPC47x Tony Breeds
2011-11-30 11:43   ` Josh Boyer
2011-11-30 20:20     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-30  5:23 ` [PATCH 4/6] powerpc/boot: Add extended precision shifts to the boot wrapper Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:48   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-30 11:45     ` Josh Boyer
2011-11-30 20:21       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-30 20:28         ` Scott Wood [this message]
2011-11-30 23:25       ` Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:23 ` [PATCH 5/6] powerpc/boot: Add mfdcrx Tony Breeds
2011-11-30 13:09   ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-11-30 18:10     ` David Laight
2011-12-01 22:55       ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-11-30 23:30     ` Tony Breeds
2011-11-30 23:35       ` Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  5:24 ` [PATCH 6/6] 44x/currituck: Add support for the new IBM currituck platform Tony Breeds
2011-11-30  6:20   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-30  6:31     ` David Gibson
2011-12-01  4:05     ` Tony Breeds
2011-12-01  4:29       ` Tony Breeds
2011-11-30 13:23   ` Kumar Gala
2011-12-01  4:16     ` Tony Breeds

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