[U-Boot] [PATCH V3] ARM: Don't include libgcc anymore

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Fri Aug 7 23:58:36 CEST 2009


On 23:55 Fri 07 Aug     , Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD,
> 
> In message <1249680826-20181-1-git-send-email-plagnioj at jcrosoft.com> you wrote:
> > This patch removes the inclusion of libgcc functions into U-Boot on the ARM
> > architecture. Only the really needed functions are provided in the lib_arm
> > directory. Those implementations are copied from Linux where they are well
> > proven related to reliably, performance.
> 
> Why would this be needed? I posted a patch that seems to fix all
> currently known issues. Do you see any remaining problems with my
> patch applied? 
> 
> If so, please let me know, and include exact information how to
> reproduce such problems - which board, which exact tool chain, how to
> run it, which error messages you see, etc.
> 
> At the moment I don't see any advantages of your patch. On  contrary,
> I would like to avoid such an intrusive change so late in the release
> cycle unless there is really good reason for it.
the omap3 does not build with my toolchains

as it's also miss other EABI function
__aeabi_idivmod
__aeabi_uidivmod

so yes we do need it

Best Regards,
J.


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