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From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 07:40:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031014074023.M26086@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031013173446.GA13186@suse.de>; from olh@suse.de on Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 07:34:46PM +0200

On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 07:34:46PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>  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.

It is not supported on all arches (and various lk arches already use similar
switches in their arch/<arch>/Makefile, e.g. sparc* uses -mno-fpu,
ppc* use -msoft-float, arm uses -mno-fpu -msoft-float, sh64 -m5-32media-nofpu).
So IMHO it should stay in arch/<arch>/Makefile.

	Jakub

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-14 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-08 19:47 Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze Linus Torvalds
2003-10-08 23:57 ` Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze (compile stats) John Cherry
2003-10-09 12:45 ` Linux 2.6.0-test7 - compile/boot success iain d broadfoot
2003-10-09 13:29 ` 2.6.0-test7 BLK_DEV_FD dependence on ISA breakage Mikael Pettersson
2003-10-09 14:05   ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-09 18:04     ` Anton Blanchard
2003-10-09 18:18     ` Arun Sharma
2003-10-09 20:21       ` Mikael Pettersson
2003-10-10 11:55         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-10-13  4:52 ` Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze Rob Landley
2003-10-13  4:53 ` Deja vu Rob Landley
2003-10-13 17:34 ` Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze Olaf Hering
2003-10-13 20:50   ` gcc -msoft-float [Was: Linux 2.6.0-test7 - stability freeze] Sam Ravnborg
2003-10-14  8:12     ` Olaf Hering
2003-10-14  8:31       ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-10-14  8:50         ` Olaf Hering
2003-10-14 11:40   ` Jakub Jelinek [this message]
2003-10-15 17:27 ` Linux 2.6.0-test7 - Suspend to Disk success Jonathan McDowell
2003-10-15 21:00   ` Daniele Venzano
2003-10-16 14:06     ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-18 17:35       ` Daniele Venzano
2003-10-18 17:54       ` Daniele Venzano
2003-10-18 18:01         ` Pavel Machek
2003-10-18 20:48           ` Daniele Venzano
2003-10-19  7:38           ` Daniele Venzano
2003-10-20 19:08             ` Patrick Mochel

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