From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix compile errors in prom_init_check for gcc 4.5
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 04:46:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5E01E5D4-762C-4B5C-A14C-FA45C0815180@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100701090546.0b7406ee.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
>>> See http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/57379/ submitted yesterday.
>>
>> Yeah saw that right after I hit "send" :-) Either it's way more
>> complete than what I did, or way more complex because we still
>> don't link with libgcc :-P
>
> Actually, the 64bit versions of the routines are supplied by the
> linker,
> so the vmlinux links fine. But for modules, the final link is
> actually
> done by the kernel module loader, thus we need to provide those
> routines
> in this case. linking against libgcc would not have helped.
Right, so "more complete" it is :-)
I now checked that patch in detail, and it looks good to me. Thank
you for tackling this!
Segher
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-01 2:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-30 6:04 [PATCH] powerpc: fix compile errors in prom_init_check for gcc 4.5 Stephen Rothwell
2010-06-30 22:16 ` Segher Boessenkool
2010-06-30 22:27 ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-06-30 22:50 ` Segher Boessenkool
2010-06-30 23:05 ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-07-01 2:46 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
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