On Thu, 2021-12-09 at 09:31 -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 9:25 AM Richard Purdie
> <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > 
> > This adds useful detail from the orginal commit.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> >  ...1-fix-the-incorrect-assembling-for-ppc-wait-mnemonic.patch | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git 
> > a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0011-fix-the-incorrect-assembling-for-ppc-wait-mnemonic.patch
> >  
> > b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0011-fix-the-incorrect-assembling-for-ppc-wait-mnemonic.patch
> > index 389232c1e3e..a271f55ea1a 100644
> > --- 
> > a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0011-fix-the-incorrect-assembling-for-ppc-wait-mnemonic.patch
> > +++ 
> > b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils/0011-fix-the-incorrect-assembling-for-ppc-wait-mnemonic.patch
> > @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ From: Zhenhua Luo <zhenhua....@nxp.com>
> >  Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 22:08:29 -0500
> >  Subject: [PATCH] fix the incorrect assembling for ppc wait mnemonic
> > 
> > +The wait mnemonic for ppc targets is incorrectly assembled into 0x7c00003c 
> > due
> > +to duplicated address definition with waitasec instruction. The issue 
> > causes
> > +kernel boot calltrace for ppc targets when wait instruction is executed.
> 
> This patch bothers me a bit. This either is upstream bug or it is not.
> So it should be perhaps forwarded upstream and if it is still needed
> and accepted that will be good.
> otherwise we should drop it.

Yes, that is why I wanted to add the description as it helps with the context
and a specific test. I think we need to clean up a few of the binutils patches
and share with upstream, see what is said, this is one of them.

I obviously saw others I thought we should remove for various reasons :)

Cheers,

Richard

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