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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: vmlinux.lds: Drop Binutils 2.18 workarounds
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 18:34:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190321233420.GD3969@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190321003253.22100-1-joel@jms.id.au>

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 11:02:53AM +1030, Joel Stanley wrote:
> Segher added some workarounds for GCC 4.2 and bintuils 2.18. We now set
> 4.6 and 2.20 as the minimum, so they can be dropped.

It was a bug in binutils _before_ 2.18, only seen by people using GCC
_before_ 4.2.

It's all ancient history by now, and good riddance :-)

> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>

Acked-by: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-22  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-21  0:32 [PATCH] powerpc: vmlinux.lds: Drop Binutils 2.18 workarounds Joel Stanley
2019-03-21 23:34 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2019-03-22  0:22   ` Michael Ellerman
2019-03-26  0:55 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-03-26  7:55   ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-26 18:19     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-26 19:28       ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-26 20:12         ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-26 22:29           ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-26 22:59             ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-27  6:40             ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-27 12:47               ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-27 18:21                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-28  6:19                   ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-28 15:11                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-03-27  8:56           ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-27  9:09             ` Christophe Leroy
2019-03-26  8:08   ` Christophe Leroy

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