Re: 64 bit kernel for BCM1250

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>]

On Wed, 18 May 2005, David Daney wrote:

> I saw this with a 32 bit kernel (for a 32 bit target).  As far as I know, no
> 2.4.x kernels from linux-mips.org will work with gcc 3.4.x.

 That could actually be true -- I've been using GCC 4.0.0 for quite some 
time now (that includes CVS snapshots from before the release), so I have 
no slightest idea whether it's OK to use older versions. ;-)

> I have previously posted patches to this list that fixed the problem for me.
> Specifically I think the messages in this thread are relevant:
> 
> http://www.linux-mips.org/cgi-bin/mesg.cgi?a=linux-mips&i=41AFDA18.2010906%40avtrex.com

 Hasn't one of the proposed fixes for the bug made its way to Linux in the 
end?  That would be regrettable...

  Maciej