From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Laurent GONZALEZ Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:39:51 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/binutils: Cortex-M targets require version <2.29 In-Reply-To: <20180417091958.67203679@windsurf.numericable.fr> References: <20180417084904.0a80d93c@windsurf.numericable.fr> <51708b71-bb77-623e-31c4-54c5cd678a69@gezedo.com> <20180417091958.67203679@windsurf.numericable.fr> Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net I resend my previous mail for clarity. On 17/04/2018 09:19, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Hello Laurent, > > Could you ask Thunderbird to not send a HTML version of your e-mails > when sending to this mailing list? Thunderbird does so many things on my behalf ! > On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:04:39 +0200, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: > >> Unfortunately, I think binutils will not change. The new adr behavior >> broke linux kernel, ffmpeg and ssl. Nowadays, only linux kernel has >> not been fixed. We can either avoid bintutils <2.29 or patch the >> kernel. > Do you have some pointers/references about this issue ? This lkml message is probably the most interresting one in the thread: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2017-November/543467.html >> Good catch, i'll submit a new patch asap. > Well, as I said, I'm not really convinced by a solution that consists > in excluding binutils 2.29 and binutils 2.30 for ARMv7-M. Indeed, once > binutils 2.31 is released, we will make binutils 2.30 the default > version, and remove support for binutils 2.28. > > Hence the proper solution is to move forward and fix the kernel > problem, rather than force the use of older binutils. What about: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-March/565390.html -- Laurent