From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 10:26:59 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] mpq101 board broken In-Reply-To: <311001.1471.qm@web37602.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <311001.1471.qm@web37602.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20110404082659.0F48D151F83@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dear Alex Dubov, In message <311001.1471.qm@web37602.mail.mud.yahoo.com> you wrote: > > > > everything is > > > just fine. My compiler version is: > > ... > > > gcc version 4.5.1 (GCC) > > > > Seems you are on thin ice.? I used gcc-4.2.2 for > > building, which > > eventually optimizes a bit less efficient. > > > > Is not this compiler version a good 4 years old? Yes, it is. And it is rock-solid, at least copmpared to gcc-4.4.x and later. See for example http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/GccBugsAndIssues for just the list of regressions we ran into in U-Boot context. Also keep in mind that for example the Linux README still says: "Make sure you have at least gcc 3.2 available." To me this suggests that compiler versions that old are supposed to be still supported... > In my blob I still got 8k free, and I don't think there's too much use > for NFS support, which is enabled by default. I just point out that this board does not build in our build tests - as the only PPC board, btw. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened. - Terry Pratchett, _Moving Pictures_