Re: [PATCH]: Remove CONFIG_BUILD_ELF64 entirely

[Kumba <kumba@gentoo.org>]

Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 20:51:28 -0400, Kumba <kumba@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > Lets try this one; the kernel was built with gcc-4.1.2 and binutils-2.17 this 
> > time around, and I tested it before running objdump on it.  It just hangs right 
> > after loading:
> >  > bootp(): console=ttyS0,38400 root=/dev/md0
> > Setting $netaddr to 192.168.1.12 (from server )
> > Obtaining  from server
> > 4358278+315290 entry: 0x80401000
> Now I can not see any problem with the disassembled code.  No idea why
> it does not work at all...
>
> BTW, why IP32 does not support 32-bit kernel, though it has 32-bit
> firmware?
Well, what's the need to use the move/lui/ld sequence over 
move/lui/daddui/dsll/daddui/dsll//ld anyways?  I'll have to warm the Indy up and 
try a 64bit kernel there I guess, to see if it exhibits similar issues with this 
segment of code.

--Kumba

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