From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261838AbTJMReu (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:34:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261840AbTJMReu (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:34:50 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:54457 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261838AbTJMRes (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:34:48 -0400 Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:34:46 +0200 From: Olaf Hering To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze Message-ID: <20031013173446.GA13186@suse.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-DOS: I got your 640K Real Mode Right Here Buddy! X-Homeland-Security: You are not supposed to read this line! You are a terrorist! User-Agent: Mutt und vi sind doch schneller als Notes Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 08, Linus Torvalds wrote: > The more interesting thing is that I and Andrew are trying to calm down > development, and I do _not_ want to see patches that don't fix a real and > clear bug. In other words, the "cleanup and janitorial" stuff is on hold, > and -test8 and then -test9 should be for _stability_ fixes only. a longstanding bug, should probably go to the main Makefile. But I dont know if all supported archs know about -msoft-float. diff -p -purN linux-2.6.0-test7/arch/i386/Makefile linux-2.6.0-test7.fpu/arch/i386/Makefile --- linux-2.6.0-test7/arch/i386/Makefile 2003-10-08 21:24:04.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.0-test7.fpu/arch/i386/Makefile 2003-10-13 19:26:21.000000000 +0200 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ LDFLAGS := -m elf_i386 OBJCOPYFLAGS := -O binary -R .note -R .comment -S LDFLAGS_vmlinux := -CFLAGS += -pipe +CFLAGS += -pipe -msoft-float # prevent gcc from keeping the stack 16 byte aligned CFLAGS += $(call check_gcc,-mpreferred-stack-boundary=2,) -- USB is for mice, FireWire is for men! sUse lINUX ag, nÜRNBERG