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From: Anthony Green <green@spindazzle.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: trace_mark ugliness
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 01:06:00 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20080531T005930-231@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1211987977.12349.91.camel@twins>

Peter Zijlstra <peterz <at> infradead.org> writes:
> The sad truth is that gcc is taking out most of the function forwarding
> helpers in favour of libffi, and libffi is far from self hosting and
> quite horrible to look at - so importing that into the kernel isn't
> going to work either :-/

Peter,

Either you're using the term "self hosting" in some way I don't understand, or
you meant to say that it doesn't build outside of the GCC tree.  Actually, it
does, if you use the upstream version here: http://sourceware.org/libffi.

Anthony Green



      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-31  4:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22 14:24 Steven Rostedt
2008-05-22 17:16 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-22 17:52   ` Steven Rostedt
2008-05-25 11:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-05-27 13:36     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-28 15:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-05-31  1:06         ` Anthony Green [this message]

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