Re: [PATCH, v6] ieee1275: Include a.out header in assembly of sparc64 boot loader

2019-03-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 3/27/19 12:36 PM, Daniel Kiper wrote: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 09:45:02AM -0600, Eric Snowberg wrote: >>> On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:47 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz >>> wrote: >>> Recent versions of binutils dropped support for the a.out and COFF >>> formats on sparc64 targets. Since the boot loa

Re: [PATCH, v6] ieee1275: Include a.out header in assembly of sparc64 boot loader

2019-03-27 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 09:45:02AM -0600, Eric Snowberg wrote: > > On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:47 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > > wrote: > > Recent versions of binutils dropped support for the a.out and COFF > > formats on sparc64 targets. Since the boot loader on sparc64 is > > supposed to be an a.o

Re: [PATCH, v6] ieee1275: Include a.out header in assembly of sparc64 boot loader

2019-03-26 Thread Eric Snowberg
> On Mar 26, 2019, at 3:47 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: > > Recent versions of binutils dropped support for the a.out and COFF > formats on sparc64 targets. Since the boot loader on sparc64 is > supposed to be an a.out binary and the a.out header entries are > rather simple to calcul

Re: [PATCH, v6] ieee1275: Include a.out header in assembly of sparc64 boot loader

2019-03-26 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 10:47:16AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Recent versions of binutils dropped support for the a.out and COFF > formats on sparc64 targets. Since the boot loader on sparc64 is > supposed to be an a.out binary and the a.out header entries are > rather simple to calc

[PATCH, v6] ieee1275: Include a.out header in assembly of sparc64 boot loader

2019-03-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Recent versions of binutils dropped support for the a.out and COFF formats on sparc64 targets. Since the boot loader on sparc64 is supposed to be an a.out binary and the a.out header entries are rather simple to calculate in our case, we just write the header ourselves instead of relying on externa