Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote on 2010/11/23 21:52:11: > > Dear Joakim Tjernlund, > > In message <1290538131-12383-1-git-send-email-joakim.tjernl...@transmode.se> > you wrote: > > Here goes my attempt to revive true PIC on ppc, starting with 83xx. > > This uses a a new gcc option(which I have just impl.) to add > > msingle-pic-base also save a lot of code: > > Is my inderstanding correct that this is a private, all new gcc > extension? Do you have plans to submit it upstream? > > I appreciate your work, and I, too, would like to be able to do what > this patch series seems to acchieve, but I think we should not add > this to mainline when neither mainline gcc nor any of the "common" > tool chains (say, OE/Yocto/LF, Linaro, CodeSourcery, ...) supports it.
-msingle-pic-base already exist for ARM. I impl. it for PowerPC too. I have submitted it upstream and I hope it will be accepted, it is ongoing but slowly as there are very few ppc maintainers. Jocke _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot