[U-Boot] u-boot-2010.03 build errors with USE_PRIVATE_LIBGCC=yes option

Wolfgang Denk
2010-07-15T18:50:50Z

Dear "Dennis Ruffer",

In message <00ba01cb244a$629a4b90$27cee2b0$@com> you wrote:
>
> > Why would you want to do that? We don't use any FP code in U-Boot
> > anyway.
>
> We have actually seen issues with the post memory tests using the -mfpu=neon
> and -ftree-vectorize under gcc 4.4.1. So, I would be very careful with FP
> flags until someone figures out how to fix the 64-bit access operators that
> the memory test uses.

Well, there _is_ a reason for using -msoft-float as we are doing in
U-Boot. Thanks for confirming this again.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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