patches/glibc/2.5.1/160-use_short_for_fnstsw.patch
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"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> |
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Tue Oct 14 17:42:10 2008 +0000 (2008-10-14) |
changeset 929 |
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Sample config for e500v2 toolchain
On Tuesday 14 October 2008 17:05:31 Nate Case wrote:
> This is a sample config file for Freescale e500v2 processors (e.g.,
> MPC8548, MPC8572). It uses eglibc (for e500/SPE patches) and a recent
> gcc (4.3.1, for e500v2 DPFP support) and will generate appropriate
> dual-precision floating point instructions by default.
>
> Note: If building a Linux kernel with this toolchain, you will want to
> make sure -mno-spe AND -mspe=no are passed to gcc to prevent SPE
> ABI/instructions from getting into the kernel (which is currently
> unsupported). At this time, the kernel build system only passes
> -mno-spe by default (this should be fixed soon hopefully).
>
> A binutils snapshot is used to fix a bug present in 2.18 preventing
> U-Boot from being compiled (CodeSourcery issue #2297: internal.h
> (ELF_IS_SECTION_IN_SEGMENT): Adjust to cope with segments at the end of
> memory).
Obsoletes the powerpc-unknown-linux-gnuspe sample, so remove it.
/trunk/samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/crosstool.config | 307 307 0 0 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 307 insertions(+)
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Original patch from H.J. Lu, as reported there:
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http://www.nabble.com/PATCH:-Use-short-for-fnstsw-td14775171.html
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fnstsw stores 16bit into %ax. The upper 16bit of %eax is unchanged.
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The new assembler (binutils-2.18.50.0.4 and up) will disallow "fnstsw %eax".
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diff -dur glibc-2.6.1.orig/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c glibc-2.6.1/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c
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--- glibc-2.6.1.orig/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c 2004-03-05 11:14:48.000000000 +0100
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+++ glibc-2.6.1/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c 2008-06-24 10:56:14.000000000 +0200
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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int
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fetestexcept (int excepts)
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{
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- int temp;
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+ short temp;
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int xtemp = 0;
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/* Get current exceptions. */
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