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From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
To: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@gmx.de>
Cc: Lino Sanfilippo <lsanfil@marvell.com>,
	linux@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/1] Wrong structure alignment due to compiler attribute "section"
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 12:07:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324120733.GA3579@e103592.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <550E132A.7050304@gmx.de>

On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 01:56:10AM +0100, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> On 06.03.2015 19:20, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> > 
> >>>
> >> 
> >> Ok, I got a link to the source now. It can be found here:
> >> 
> >> http://tp-lab200/release/gcc/temp/internal/2010q4-113-4.4.5/marvell-gcc.src-2010q4-113.tar.bz2
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > Sigh. Just realized that the url is not accessible. Will check that on
> > monday.
> > 
> > Lino
> > 
> 
> Hello Dave,
> 
> sorry for my late reply. But I was a few days out of office and had to
> contact some people which are not in my departement. The outcome is:
> there is no public repository in which the source code of that special
> (buggy) toolchain is available any more. There are newer versions
> already, but even for those the source code is only accessible for
> customers (thats what I was told). However the responsible developer

(GPL?)

> could confirm that the wrong alignment I initially reported is indeed a
> bug in the toolchain which now is fixed in the newer versions.
> I really would have liked to send you the source, but unfortunately I
> cant. However thanks again for all your help.

Never mind -- hopefully this issue was caused by something that got
fixed upstream meanwhile, or that never went upstream in the first
place.  Debugging legacy vendor toolchain forks isn't a very interesting
pursuit...

We can revisit the issue if it comes up again, but I've not heard
of any other instances of this type of issue so far.

Cheers
---Dave


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From: Dave.Martin@arm.com (Dave Martin)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/1] Wrong structure alignment due to compiler attribute "section"
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 12:07:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324120733.GA3579@e103592.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <550E132A.7050304@gmx.de>

On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 01:56:10AM +0100, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> On 06.03.2015 19:20, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> > 
> >>>
> >> 
> >> Ok, I got a link to the source now. It can be found here:
> >> 
> >> http://tp-lab200/release/gcc/temp/internal/2010q4-113-4.4.5/marvell-gcc.src-2010q4-113.tar.bz2
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> > Sigh. Just realized that the url is not accessible. Will check that on
> > monday.
> > 
> > Lino
> > 
> 
> Hello Dave,
> 
> sorry for my late reply. But I was a few days out of office and had to
> contact some people which are not in my departement. The outcome is:
> there is no public repository in which the source code of that special
> (buggy) toolchain is available any more. There are newer versions
> already, but even for those the source code is only accessible for
> customers (thats what I was told). However the responsible developer

(GPL?)

> could confirm that the wrong alignment I initially reported is indeed a
> bug in the toolchain which now is fixed in the newer versions.
> I really would have liked to send you the source, but unfortunately I
> cant. However thanks again for all your help.

Never mind -- hopefully this issue was caused by something that got
fixed upstream meanwhile, or that never went upstream in the first
place.  Debugging legacy vendor toolchain forks isn't a very interesting
pursuit...

We can revisit the issue if it comes up again, but I've not heard
of any other instances of this type of issue so far.

Cheers
---Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-02 10:01 [RFC PATCH 0/1] Wrong structure alignment due to compiler attribute "section" Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-02 10:01 ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-02 10:01 ` [RFC PATCH 1/1] ARM: Ensure correct structure alignment when using " Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-02 10:01   ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-03 14:41 ` [RFC PATCH 0/1] Wrong structure alignment due to " Dave Martin
2015-03-03 14:41   ` Dave Martin
2015-03-04 11:40   ` sanfilippo
2015-03-04 11:40     ` sanfilippo
2015-03-04 14:35     ` Dave Martin
2015-03-04 14:35       ` Dave Martin
2015-03-04 16:29       ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-04 16:29         ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-05 12:26         ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 12:26           ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 13:20           ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-05 13:20             ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-05 13:47             ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 13:47               ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 15:32               ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-05 15:32                 ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-05 17:33                 ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 17:33                   ` Dave Martin
2015-03-06 14:02                   ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-06 14:02                     ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-06 18:20                     ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-06 18:20                       ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-22  0:56                       ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-22  0:56                         ` Lino Sanfilippo
2015-03-24 12:07                         ` Dave Martin [this message]
2015-03-24 12:07                           ` Dave Martin

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