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From: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman•id.au>
To: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [2/3] powerpc: allow compilation on cross-endian toolchain
Date: Wed,  8 Mar 2017 18:25:46 +1100 (AEDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3vdQ6f4vgvz9sN5@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161127134620.74007843@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com>

On Sun, 2016-11-27 at 02:46:20 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: allow compilation on cross-endian toolchain
> 
> GCC can compile with either endian, but the ABI version always
> defaults to the default endian. Alan Modra says:
> 
>   you need both -mbig and -mabi=elfv1 to make a powerpc64le gcc
>   generate powerpc64 code
> 
> The opposite is true for powerpc64 when generating -mlittle it
> requires -mabi=elfv2 to generate v2 ABI. This change adds ABI
> annotations together with endianness. The kernel with ELFv2 ABI
> also uses -mcall-aixdesc, but boot/ does not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail•com>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/4dc831aa88132f835cefe876aa0206

cheers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-08  7:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-23 13:02 [PATCH 0/3] minor build fixes Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-23 13:02 ` [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/64e: convert cmpi to cmpwi in head_64.S Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-29 12:58   ` [1/3] " Michael Ellerman
2016-11-23 13:02 ` [PATCH 2/3] powerpc: allow compilation on cross-endian toolchain Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24  9:04   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-26  3:00     ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-26  7:30     ` Michael Ellerman
2016-11-27  2:46       ` Nicholas Piggin
2017-02-02  8:08         ` Naveen N. Rao
2017-03-08  7:25         ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-11-23 13:02 ` [PATCH 3/3] powerpc/64e: don't branch to dot symbols Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-29 12:58   ` [3/3] " Michael Ellerman
2016-11-23 23:03 ` [PATCH 0/3] minor build fixes Alan Modra
2016-11-24  1:04   ` Nicholas Piggin

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