[Aboriginal] new binutils needed for arm in 3.12-rc1

John Spencer maillist-aboriginal at barfooze.de
Tue Sep 24 19:12:14 PDT 2013


On 09/24/2013 04:24 AM, Rob Landley wrote:
> Teriffic.
>
> Anybody want to chime in on linux-kernel about this?

i think the best fix is to change the offending commit to use portable 
.byte or .word syntax instead of the new armv7 mnemonic as Rich 
suggested in #musl.
i'm quite sure the kernel guys would accept such a change.

>
> Rob
>
> On 09/23/2013 06:59:17 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
>> During 3.12-rc, Will Deacon introduced code into arch/arm that
>> requires binutils 2.22.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel at ucw.cz>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Or that changes should be reverted. I have updated my buildsystem on main
>> machine, but ... it seems that debian-cross repository does not
>> contain new enough bintuils for kernel now. We are talking
>>
>> 62cbbc42e0019aff6310259f275ae812463f8836
>> 6af396a6b6c698eb3834184518fc9a59bc22c817
>> 73a6fdc48bf52e93c26874dc8c0f0f8d5585a809
>> 6abdd491698a27f7df04a32ca12cc453810e4396
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/Changes b/Documentation/Changes
>> index b175808..0f8deaf 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/Changes
>> +++ b/Documentation/Changes
>> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ you probably needn't concern yourself with
>> isdn4k-utils.
>>
>> o Gnu C 3.2 # gcc --version
>> o Gnu make 3.80 # make --version
>> -o binutils 2.12 # ld -v
>> +o binutils 2.22 # ld -v
>> o util-linux 2.10o # fdformat --version
>> o module-init-tools 0.9.10 # depmod -V
>> o e2fsprogs 1.41.4 # e2fsck -V
>>
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