From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
Cc: Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Where is it written?
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 10:35:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001112103519.A7325@gruyere.muc.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001110184031.A2704@munchkin.spectacle-pond.org> <20001110192751.A2766@munchkin.spectacle-pond.org> <20001111163204.B6367@inspiron.suse.de> <20001111171749.A32100@wire.cadcamlab.org> <8ukkr3$f2h$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <20001111225428.A20749@wire.cadcamlab.org> <3A0E28BD.CCA5D85F@transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A0E28BD.CCA5D85F@transmeta.com>; from hpa@transmeta.com on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 09:21:01PM -0800
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 09:21:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> We tried once; at that point the register-based ABI support in gcc was
> too buggy to be useful. We might try again in 2.5 since we now have
> increased the minimum gcc version for kernel compiles. Binutils needs no
> change.
As far as I know egcs 1.1 still has fastcall bugs, they were only fixed in
2.95 (which unfortunately has other bugs). So to use it the minimum compiler
would need to be bumped again.
-Andi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-12 9:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-10 16:37 George Anzinger
2000-11-10 23:40 ` Michael Meissner
2000-11-11 0:11 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2000-11-11 0:27 ` Michael Meissner
2000-11-11 1:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-11 1:28 ` Keith Owens
2000-11-11 1:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-14 1:33 ` Richard Henderson
2000-11-11 5:17 ` Michael Meissner
2000-11-11 14:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 15:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-11 23:17 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-11 23:30 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-12 4:54 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-12 5:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-12 5:36 ` Peter Samuelson
2000-11-12 5:55 ` Keith Owens
2000-11-12 9:35 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2000-11-12 12:23 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2000-11-13 5:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-12 15:35 ` Olaf Titz
2000-11-11 1:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-10 23:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
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