From: Bernhard Fischer <rep.nop@aon.at>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] ARM softfloat patch for gcc 4.2
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:02:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212090202.GB5002@aon.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <406186.89354.qm@web35612.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 11:32:53PM -0800, Andre wrote:
>Bernhard Fischer <rep.nop@aon.at> wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:21:14PM -0800, Andre wrote:
>> >Tested with gcc 4.2 20061205 snapshot + binutils 2.17
>> >
>> >Seems to work with one minor issue: although the newly created
>> >arm-linux-uclibc-gcc defaults to -mfloat-abi=soft, binutils does
>> not.
>>
>> There are (at least) two upstream bugs about arm softfloat:
>> gcc.gnu.org/PR16314
>> gcc.gnu.org/PR14352
>>
>> Richard is the arm arch maintainer, so please discuss the problems
>> there and also fix it there. thanks,
>>
>
>Not quite sure I follow you... the issue with binutils seems likely
>to be in binutils or in the way buildroot configures and builds
>binutils, or not ??
>
>The gcc bugs you reference seem to be unrelated...
Did you read the PRs mentioned above? Especially the thread mentioned in
PR16314, comment #1 ?
If binutils defaults to not creating softfloat code in a toolchain that
was ment to be softfloat-(only?), then that sounds like a glitch, yes.
Does that work as expected with 2.17.50.0.8?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-12 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-09 3:21 [Buildroot] ARM softfloat patch for gcc 4.2 Andre
2006-12-10 14:15 ` Bernhard Fischer
2006-12-12 7:32 ` Andre
2006-12-12 9:02 ` Bernhard Fischer [this message]
2006-12-13 8:24 ` Andre
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