[U-Boot] [PATCH V4] libgcc inclusion from common Makefile overwritable from platform configs files

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Jul 8 22:30:03 CEST 2009


Dear Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD,

In message <1247084077-12867-1-git-send-email-plagnioj at jcrosoft.com> you wrote:
> This patch allow to overwrit the libgcc Makefile inclusion from the toplevel

overwrite

> Makefile by the arch_config.mk files. This is in preparation for the ARM
> architecture to move away from including libgcc function and only using
> self-contained U-Boot functions as done in Linux.
> 
> Currently all the ARM boards that use the nand are broken due to the adding of
> the 64 Bit device size support. In the past we have seen problems with different
> toolchains due to EABI, FPU as example.

tool chains

> With this patch and the following one we move away from all these problems and

"the following one" makes no sense. After comitting the patch, nobody
knows what "the following one" might have been - even now I don't know
what you are referring to.

> we will be able to have full control to have a functions embedded into u-boot.

This sentence makes no sense to me either.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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