From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:02:42 -0800 Received: from u-203-18.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.18.203]:16893 "EHLO dea.waldorf-gmbh.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:02:23 -0800 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.waldorf-gmbh.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2EK27M02757; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:02:07 +0100 Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:02:07 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: Jun Sun Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz , linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Can't build a CONFIG_CPU_NEVADA kernel Message-ID: <20010314210207.C1911@bacchus.dhis.org> References: <20010314084633.A25674@nevyn.them.org> <20010314195919.A1911@bacchus.dhis.org> <20010314140529.A29525@nevyn.them.org> <20010314202058.B1911@bacchus.dhis.org> <3AAFCB24.E7910A9B@mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AAFCB24.E7910A9B@mvista.com>; from jsun@mvista.com on Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:48:52AM -0800 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:48:52AM -0800, Jun Sun wrote: > Although -mmad is generic, why do we need it for kernel compiling? If no good > reason, I propose to remove -mmad from the Makefile for Nevada chip. The compiler actually emits a few mmad instructions, so this instruction actually make a small difference. > Of course, we still need to fix the -mmad implying -m4650 bug ... I guess I leave the -mmad flag in the kernel source as reminder for somebody to fix this ... Ralf