[U-Boot] EABI 4.2

[Tom Rix <tom@bumblecow.com>]

Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Tom,
> 
> In message <20100317084833.364b27fa@marrow.netinsight.se> Simon Kagstrom wrote:
>> (Sorry if this has already been taken up, I've not been following the
>> discussion closely)
>>
>> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:11:09 +0100
>> "Martin Krause" <Martin.Krause@tqs.de> wrote:
>>
>>>>> Does this mean, my toolchain is broken? I use ELDK4.2 for ARM.
>>>> I belive so, how many bytes is in dirent.namelen? alloca can not
>>> I compiled the original code with VLA with ELDK4.1 and there 
>>> everything works. And also the '__builtin_alloca' Version works
>>> with ELDK4.1.
>> I had a similar problem a few months ago, which turned out to be a
>> stack alignment issue:
>>
>>   http://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot at lists.denx.de/msg23202.html
>>
>> the behavior was pretty similar, with code built with some compilers
>> working (by chance) and some others breaking.
>>
>> (The patch above is in U-boot since november something I think)
> 
> Is there any chance to have this fixed for all ARM variants during
> this release cycle?
> 

Yes.  I will take this up.
Please send me some instruction on how to get just the eldk4.2 toolchain.
Tom

> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk
>