[U-Boot] [PATCH V4 1/2] arm926ejs: fix linker file for newer ld support

Albert ARIBAUD
2010-11-11T08:11:01Z

Le 10/11/2010 14:24, Daniel Hobi a ?crit :
> On 10.11.2010 13:48, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
>> Le 10/11/2010 13:31, Daniel Hobi a ?crit :
>>>>> But shouldn't this change be applied to all ARM linker scripts, ie
>>>>> arch/arm/cpu/*/u-boot.lds?
>>>>
>>>> Yes, it should. :)
>>>
>>> Can you please provide such a patch?
>>
>> I could, but I tend to provide patches only for boards that I can test,
>> which basically covers only arm926ejs, or that I can get tested; I'd
>> prefer not to provide patches for HW that I cannot test, and thus I
>> would prefer that patches for other cpus be handled by people who
>> actually own boards with these cpus and can test their patching. After
>> all, this very bugfix is due to ELF relocations having been tested with
>> too poor a range of toolchains.
>
> I prefer a single patch to solve one problem in all places. And since
> you probably have most experience with the new ARM relocation, that
> patch should come from you.

Figures. :)

> The ARM architecture and board maintainers will test your patch during
> the current release cycle.

Alright. I'll prepare a V5 patch set with fixes to all ARM cpus.
Wolfgang, is a single *patch* for all cpus ok or do you want a single
*patchset* with one patch per cpu? Please tell me the single patch
approach is ok. :)

> Best regards,
> Daniel

Amicalement,
--
Albert.