From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 10:06:59 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: minimum required binutils for ppc32? Message-ID: <20040524170659.GS6763@smtp.west.cox.net> References: <20040523095826.GA10105@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20040523095826.GA10105@lst.de> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 11:58:26AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > What's the minimum required binutils version for ppc32 these days? For 2.6, it is 2.12.1 or the corresponding hjl version which knows about 'dssall', for classic (CONFIG_6xx=y) PPC. I don't believe an exact minimum has been nailed down for 40x/44x. > The debian kernel package ups it from 2.12.1 to 2.12.90.0.7, i.e. from > the first 2.12 maintaince release to one of hjl's later releases and > I wonder why it does that. Either it's bogus and should be be dropped > or we should up it in mainline. AFAIK, it is bogus. Unless there's a reason for it in the debian BTS. -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/