Re: [PATCH][for 2.6.28] Remove -mno-spe flags as they dont belong
On Nov 15, 2008, at 12:10 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote: Kumar Gala wrote: For some unknown reason at Steven Rostedt added in disabling of the SPE instruction generation for e500 based PPC cores in commit 6ec562328fda585be2d7f472cfac99d3b44d362a. The unknown reason was that my PPC64 failed to compile without it ;-) It was unknown because I forgot to mention that in the change log (my bad). On Monday, I'll apply this patch and make sure that my PPC64 still compiles. -- Steve Thanks, if you can Ack the patch today if it works for you that would be great. - k We are removing it because: 1. It generates e500 kernels that don't work 2. its not the correct set of flags to do this 3. we handle this in the arch/powerpc/Makefile already 4. its unknown in talking to Steven why he did this Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- kernel/Makefile |4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
Re: [PATCH][for 2.6.28] Remove -mno-spe flags as they dont belong
Kumar Gala wrote: For some unknown reason at Steven Rostedt added in disabling of the SPE instruction generation for e500 based PPC cores in commit 6ec562328fda585be2d7f472cfac99d3b44d362a. We are removing it because: 1. It generates e500 kernels that don't work 2. its not the correct set of flags to do this 3. we handle this in the arch/powerpc/Makefile already 4. its unknown in talking to Steven why he did this I just tested this change on both my PPC64 and my 32bit Powerbook. Tested-and-Acked-by: Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Steve Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- kernel/Makefile |4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile index 9a3ec66..19fad00 100644 --- a/kernel/Makefile +++ b/kernel/Makefile @@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ obj-y = sched.o fork.o exec_domain.o panic.o printk.o \ hrtimer.o rwsem.o nsproxy.o srcu.o semaphore.o \ notifier.o ksysfs.o pm_qos_params.o sched_clock.o -CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe - ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER # Do not trace debug files and internal ftrace files CFLAGS_REMOVE_lockdep.o = -pg @@ -21,7 +19,7 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_mutex-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_rtmutex-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_cgroup-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched_clock.o = -pg -CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe -pg +CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -pg endif obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += freezer.o ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
Re: [PATCH][for 2.6.28] Remove -mno-spe flags as they dont belong
Kumar Gala wrote: For some unknown reason at Steven Rostedt added in disabling of the SPE instruction generation for e500 based PPC cores in commit 6ec562328fda585be2d7f472cfac99d3b44d362a. The unknown reason was that my PPC64 failed to compile without it ;-) It was unknown because I forgot to mention that in the change log (my bad). On Monday, I'll apply this patch and make sure that my PPC64 still compiles. -- Steve We are removing it because: 1. It generates e500 kernels that don't work 2. its not the correct set of flags to do this 3. we handle this in the arch/powerpc/Makefile already 4. its unknown in talking to Steven why he did this Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- kernel/Makefile |4 +--- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile index 9a3ec66..19fad00 100644 --- a/kernel/Makefile +++ b/kernel/Makefile @@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ obj-y = sched.o fork.o exec_domain.o panic.o printk.o \ hrtimer.o rwsem.o nsproxy.o srcu.o semaphore.o \ notifier.o ksysfs.o pm_qos_params.o sched_clock.o -CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe - ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER # Do not trace debug files and internal ftrace files CFLAGS_REMOVE_lockdep.o = -pg @@ -21,7 +19,7 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_mutex-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_rtmutex-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_cgroup-debug.o = -pg CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched_clock.o = -pg -CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -mno-spe -pg +CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched.o = -pg endif obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += freezer.o ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev