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From: David Gibson <dwg@au1•ibm.com>
To: Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond•net.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/16] Early serial debug support for PPC44x
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:02:51 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070214020251.GI11491@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070214020012.GB8541@bubble.grove.modra.org>

On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 12:30:12PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 12:00:44PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 07:02:36PM -0600, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 11:16:22AM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> > > > I'm using a 64-bit constant there, but for me at least the assembler
> > > > is able to handle manipulating it in constant expressions.
> > > 
> > > [jwboyer@zod ~]$ powerpc-440-linux-gnu-as --version
> > > GNU assembler 2.15
> > > 
> > > This is a crosstool built toolchain with binutils 2.15 and gcc 3.4.1.
> > > Which versions are you using?
> > 
> > Hmm.. I appear to have binutils-2.17.  That could be it.
> > 
> > It would be nice to support the older binutils too, but I'm not sure
> > how to get around this without considerable inconvenience.
> 
> I would guess that this isn't a matter of how old the assembler is,
> but how the assembler was built.  If built on a 32-bit host with no
> 64-bit targets supported, then most internal assembler variables
> are 32-bit and 64-bit constants are not handled very well.
> 
> You probably should avoid 64-bit expressions on a 32-bit target.

Well, yes, but how.  This 32-bit target has 36-bit physical
addresses.  All those expressions do is pull the high and low 32-bit
words from literals.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-14  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 111+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-13  6:09 [0/16] Preliminary Ebony (440GP) support for arch/powerpc David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 8/16] Define FIXED_PORT flag for serial_core David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 2/16] More DCR native fixups David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:22   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 6/16] Port 44x MMU definitions to ARCH=powerpc David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:24   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13 17:13     ` Roland Dreier
2007-02-13 17:45       ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-13 21:36       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 4/16] powerpc: Allow duplicate lmb_reserve() calls David Gibson
2007-02-13  7:05   ` Michael Neuling
2007-02-13  8:48     ` Michael Ellerman
2007-02-13 20:44     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 7/16] Early serial debug support for PPC44x David Gibson
2007-02-13 15:04   ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14  0:16     ` David Gibson
2007-02-14  1:02       ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14  1:00         ` David Gibson
2007-02-14  2:00           ` Alan Modra
2007-02-14  2:02             ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-02-14  2:38               ` Alan Modra
2007-02-14 15:41                 ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14 23:05                   ` David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 3/16] [powerpc] Use udbg_early_init() on ppc32 David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:22   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 1/16] Remove ibm4{xx,4x}.h from arch/powerpc David Gibson
2007-02-13 14:19   ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 5/16] powerpc: Add zImage platform hook for kernel address David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 9/16] Use resource_size_t for serial port IO addresses David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 13/16] Add initrd properties to device tree from zImage David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 11/16] zImage wrapper for Ebony David Gibson
2007-02-13 17:05   ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-14  0:17     ` David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 14/16] Add arch/powerpc driver for UIC, PPC4xx interrupt controller David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 10/16] Add support for BSS stack for zImage wrapper David Gibson
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 12/16] Automatically lmb_reserve() initrd David Gibson
2007-02-13  7:14   ` Michael Neuling
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 15/16] Add device tree for Ebony David Gibson
2007-02-13 20:08   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14  0:22     ` David Gibson
2007-02-14  1:51       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14  4:46         ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 17:54           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 23:18             ` David Gibson
2007-02-15  0:25               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 17:51         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 17:48       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 21:30         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15  0:03           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  0:53             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15  1:00               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  2:22                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15  2:51                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 23:17         ` David Gibson
2007-02-15  0:27           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 14:02             ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-15 14:56               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 17:02                 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 17:10                   ` Scott Wood
2007-02-16  9:20                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 16:14   ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-14 16:32     ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14 17:58       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 20:08         ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-14 21:12           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 21:35             ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-14 21:42               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 21:59                 ` Scott Wood
2007-02-15  0:20                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 22:50                 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-14 22:57                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15  0:17                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  2:12                   ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-15  2:43                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  3:15                       ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-15 14:40                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16  1:17                           ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-16  9:41                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  0:10               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14 23:32             ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 23:27           ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 23:22         ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 23:51           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15  0:36             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  0:31           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  1:53             ` David Gibson
2007-02-15  3:09               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15  3:33                 ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 14:47                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 10:52                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15 14:52                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 20:43                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-16  9:23                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 16:37                 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 21:41                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-16  9:25                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16 15:32                     ` Hartmut Penner
2007-02-16 16:47                       ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-19 12:02                         ` Hartmut Penner
2007-02-14 21:29       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-13  6:10 ` [PATCH 16/16] Support for Ebony in arch/powerpc David Gibson
2007-02-13 17:18   ` Roland Dreier
2007-02-14  0:20     ` David Gibson
2007-02-13 14:37 ` [0/16] Preliminary Ebony (440GP) support for arch/powerpc Josh Boyer
2007-02-13 20:21   ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-13 15:46 ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14 16:06   ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-14 23:12     ` David Gibson
2007-02-16  2:19       ` Josh Boyer
2007-02-16  2:53         ` David Gibson
2007-02-16  4:33           ` Josh Boyer

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