From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexey Brodkin Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 18:50:40 +0000 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] toolchain: Add glibc support for ARCv2 In-Reply-To: <20170914221446.13647-3-abrodkin@synopsys.com> References: <20170914221446.13647-1-abrodkin@synopsys.com> <20170914221446.13647-3-abrodkin@synopsys.com> Message-ID: <1506624636.3713.20.camel@synopsys.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hi Thomas, Arnout, On Fri, 2017-09-15 at 01:14 +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Finally there's working ARC port of glibc thanks to Vineet and Cuper! > This port is based on pretty recent glibc's master branch and ARC > changes are being reviewed now in glibc's mailing list. > > Thus we again have to use sources from our GitHub but as soon as there's > a glibc release with our patches applied we'll switch to unpstream releases > and will drop our glibc GitHub repo alltogether. > > Note now we cut tags in glibc repo simultaneously with tags > in Binutils and GCC repos and so to make sure everything works in the best > way we plan to update glibc tag together with Binutils and GCC. > > Also note as of today ARCompact (AKA ARCv1 ISA) is not supported in glibc > but we plan to fix it soonish so for now we make glibc intentionally > dependent on archs38. > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin > Cc: Cupertino Miranda > Cc: Vineet Gupta > Cc: Anton Kolesov This patch was sitting in patchwork for 2 weeks now. If there're any complaints an suggestions why don't we merge it? I'd like to see how we ramp-up with glibc toolchain for ARC. That said once the patch is applied would be good to add a corresponding config for autobuilder. -Alexey