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Tue Aug 19 22:18:26 CEST 2008


problem with your tools and options.

> /opt/work/fw/bootloader/u-boot-1.0.0.work/cpu/mips/start.S: Assembler
> messages:
> /opt/work/fw/bootloader/u-boot-1.0.0.work/cpu/mips/start.S:242: Error:
> Cannot branch to undefined symbol.
> /opt/work/fw/bootloader/u-boot-1.0.0.work/cpu/mips/start.S:247: Error:
> Cannot branch to undefined symbol.
> /opt/work/fw/bootloader/u-boot-1.0.0.work/cpu/mips/start.S:259: Error:
> Cannot branch to undefined symbol. 
> 
> I guess gcc 3.3.1 doesn't like the option "-mcpu=" nor branch-and-link to
> undefined symbols anymore. AFAIK the toolchain Masami recommended is
> verson
> 2.96.x

there should be no undefined symbols in the start.S file in the first
place; at least there are none for the boards and tools  we  use  for
testing.

> Wonder if anyone out there has ever tried gcc 3.3.x for compiling a
> MIPS U-Boot (big or little-endian)?

We (DENX) didn't.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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