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From: Bastian Blank <bastian@waldi.eu.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: removing bcopy... because it's half broken
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:10:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050111101010.GB27768@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0501091240550.2339@ppc970.osdl.org>

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On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 12:42:42PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > We're building with -ffreestanding now, so gcc isn't allowed to emit
> > any calls to standard library functions.
> Bzzt. It still emits calls to libgcc. 

Yes. This means IMHO that the image and every module needs to link
against libgcc to include the required symbols. It is rather annoying to
see modules asking for libgcc symbols.

Bastian

-- 
It would be illogical to assume that all conditions remain stable.
		-- Spock, "The Enterprise Incident", stardate 5027.3

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-11 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-09 19:23 removing bcopy... because it's half broken Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-09 19:39 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-01-09 20:03 ` Russell King
2005-01-09 20:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-09 20:33   ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-09 20:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-09 20:42     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-11 10:10       ` Bastian Blank [this message]
2005-01-11 10:32         ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-11 16:10         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-09 23:38   ` Richard Henderson
2005-01-10  0:43   ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-10 16:55     ` Matthias-Christian Ott

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