Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-22 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:50:25AM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > Hollis Blanchard wrote: > >> binutils 2.16.1 is the most recent binutils that will build with >> crosstool, so IMHO it's worth supporting. :) > > I was wondering about thatwasted a bunch of time trying to build > something more

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-22 Thread Hollis Blanchard
(Oops, resending in plain text...) On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Stephen Rothwell writes: > > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:33:10 +1100 Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > It's a bug in older versions of ld (including 2.16.1) that's fi

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-22 Thread Chris Friesen
Hollis Blanchard wrote: binutils 2.16.1 is the most recent binutils that will build with crosstool, so IMHO it's worth supporting. :) I was wondering about thatwasted a bunch of time trying to build something more recent. Chris ___ Linuxppc-de

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-22 Thread Chris Friesen
Paul Mackerras wrote: Chris, could you try just the following change (my previous patch without the arch/powerpc/boot/wrapper change) and let me know if it fixes things with the ld you use? The build completes with no errors. Haven't actually booted it though. Gets my vote... Chris

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-22 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Rothwell writes: > > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:33:10 +1100 Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > It's a bug in older versions of ld (including 2.16.1) that's fixed in > > > the current version (2

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-21 Thread Paul Mackerras
Stephen Rothwell writes: > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:33:10 +1100 Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It's a bug in older versions of ld (including 2.16.1) that's fixed in > > the current version (2.18). However, this patch appears to work > > around the problem - at least, it let me bu

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-21 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Paulus, On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:33:10 +1100 Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's a bug in older versions of ld (including 2.16.1) that's fixed in > the current version (2.18). However, this patch appears to work > around the problem - at least, it let me build a 32-bit kernel with

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-20 Thread Paul Mackerras
Chris Friesen writes: > The current -git fails to build on 64-bit powerpc (failure log below) . > Initially I tried using my older toolchain, when I first saw the > problem I built a new toolchain with crosstool (gcc 4.1.2 and binutils > 2.16.1) and tried again but got the same problem. It's

Re: build failure on powerpc with current -git

2008-10-17 Thread Grant Likely
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 01:32:59PM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > The current -git fails to build on 64-bit powerpc (failure log below) . > Initially I tried using my older toolchain, when I first saw the problem > I built a new toolchain with crosstool (gcc 4.1.2 and binutils 2.16.1) > and trie