From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephane Eranian Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:41:26 +0000 Subject: Re: Simulator bootloader fails with gcc 4 Message-Id: <20050818234126.GA5373@frankl.hpl.hp.com> List-Id: References: <20050720053139.GC13188@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> In-Reply-To: <20050720053139.GC13188@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 09:14:56AM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote: > >>>>> "Stephane" = Stephane Eranian writes: > > Stephane> The simulator is not using the regular memcpy() routine it > Stephane> has its own custom routine (which is not named memcpy). > > This is a stupid suggestion, but... > > Can you try recompiling the simulator with gcc 4.0, and see if > the problem is still there? If a gcc 4.0-compiled simulator that > fixes the problem, and still allows booting of kernels compiled > with icc, gcc-2.96, etc., etc., can be released, then we're done. > Does this problem happen with the x86 and/or ia64 ski version when bootloader is compiled with gcc-4.0? I can certainly try to compile ski with gcc-4.0. Could anyone of you send me his .config file to make sure we have comparable kernels. Thanks. -- -Stephane