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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, bunk@kernel.org,
	venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, suresh.b.siddha@intel.com,
	vegard.nossum@gmail.com
Subject: Re: huge gcc 4.1.{0,1} __weak problem
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 11:09:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skx1f4xo.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080501165945.077d34f9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (Andrew Morton's message of "Thu, 1 May 2008 16:59:45 -0700")

Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
>
> Honestly, I nearly died when I built all those cross-compilers.  Sooooooo
> many combinations of gcc/binutils/glibc refused to work for obscure
> reasons.  Compilation on x86_64 just didn't work at all and I ended up
> having to build everything on a slow i386 box, etc, etc.  The stream of
> email to Dan got increasingly strident ;)

This might be pointing out the obvious, but to just update the compiler
from 4.1.0 to 4.1.2 (or other) you don't need to recompile binutils and glibc.

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-02  9:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-30  1:31 [PATCH] /dev/mem gcc weak function workaround Venki Pallipadi
2008-04-30  4:28 ` David Miller
2008-04-30 12:49   ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-04-30 20:15     ` Tom Rini
2008-05-01 21:56     ` huge gcc 4.1.{0,1} __weak problem Adrian Bunk
2008-05-01 22:20       ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-01 22:27         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-01 22:33           ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-01 23:24             ` Tom Rini
2008-05-01 23:59               ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-02  0:21                 ` Justin Mattock
2008-05-02  7:18                 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-05-02 13:43                   ` Theodore Tso
2008-05-02  8:10                 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-05-02  9:09                 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-05-01 22:35           ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-05-01 22:42             ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-01 22:49               ` Jakub Jelinek
2008-05-01 23:21               ` Tom Rini
2008-05-01 23:30                 ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-05-02  0:34                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-05-02  0:39                     ` Suresh Siddha
2008-05-02 21:11                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-05-02 22:02                         ` David Miller
2008-05-01 23:23             ` Tom Rini
2008-05-01 22:51           ` David Miller
2008-06-26 10:37           ` [2.6.26 patch] #error for gcc 4.1.{0,1} Adrian Bunk
2008-05-02 21:09       ` huge gcc 4.1.{0,1} __weak problem Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-05-02 21:19         ` Adrian Bunk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-05-01 23:55 Chris Knadle
2008-05-02  9:19 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2008-05-02  9:55 ` Alistair John Strachan
2008-05-02 10:43   ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-02 11:48     ` Alistair John Strachan
2008-05-02 13:57       ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-02 14:11         ` Jakub Jelinek
2008-05-02 15:26           ` Alistair John Strachan
2008-05-02 14:57         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-05-02 12:40   ` Sven-Haegar Koch

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