Re: gcc-2.95 broken on PPC?

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-04-10T14:07:54Z

On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 14:56, mikpe@csd.uu.se wrote:

> However, bugs #1 (zlib.c) and #3 (div64.h) disappear if I compile
> my kernels with gcc-3.2.2 instead of 2.95.4, which is a strong
> indication that 2.95.4 is broken on PPC. Is this something that's
> well-known to PPC people?
>
> The patches are included below for reference.

It would be interesting to see the section dumps of the resulting
coff image and compare the version that works and the one that
doesn't. I still suspect some alignement crap, seeing this may
eventually show it.

Ben.