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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: new binutils breaks "tlbie" instruction in kernel?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 16:13:33 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1107407613.2363.9.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42011E77.6040906@nortel.com>

On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:39 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> The "tlbie" instruction has a bit which may be set to indicate regular 
> or large page size.  This used to be set via an optional second parameter.
> 
> Apparently some time between binutils versions 2.15.91.0.2 and 
> 2.15.92.0.2 a change went in to make this second parameter mandatory, 
> which breaks the kernel ppc code.
> 
> What is the recommended way to fix this?  Do all binutils versions 
> understand the second parameter, or will "sufficiently old" versions 
> choke on it?

Wasn't it fixed ?

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-03  5:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-02 18:39 new binutils breaks "tlbie" instruction in kernel? Chris Friesen
2005-02-03  5:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-02-03  5:55   ` Kumar Gala
2005-02-03 15:02   ` Chris Friesen
2005-02-04 10:11     ` David Woodhouse
2005-02-04  0:55   ` Segher Boessenkool

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