From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: new binutils breaks "tlbie" instruction in kernel?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 09:02:59 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42023D23.6020406@nortel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1107407613.2363.9.camel@gaston>
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 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.
> Wasn't it fixed ?
Not sure what "it" you mean. The current kernel code does not have the
third parm. I'm not sure about the latest binutils, but 2.15.92.0.2 is
what a vendor wants to build on.
Chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-03 15:03 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
2005-02-03 5:55 ` Kumar Gala
2005-02-03 15:02 ` Chris Friesen [this message]
2005-02-04 10:11 ` David Woodhouse
2005-02-04 0:55 ` Segher Boessenkool
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