[arch-dev-public] [signoff] binutils-2.21-5

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Sat Mar 26 05:10:45 EDT 2011


Am Mittwoch 16 März 2011 schrieb Allan McRae:
> On 16/03/11 07:22, Allan McRae wrote:
> > On 16/03/11 06:41, Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> >> Am Samstag 12 März 2011 schrieb Allan McRae:
> >>> New CVS snapshot from the 2.21 branch. No changes in testsuite output.
> >>> 
> >>> This rebuild is mainly because I wanted to see if it fixes some of the
> >>> testsuite issues I am having with gcc-4.6 prereleases, but there are
> >>> some nice fixes on that branch that are worth having anyway.
> >>> 
> >>> Signoff both,
> >>> Allan
> >> 
> >> This version breaks kernel building, no signoff from me.
> > 
> > Any chance of actual details?
> 
> Ah - I did not realise that this "issue" had been backported to the 2.21
> branch.   Anyway, it is bad ASM in the kernel that is now being exposed.
>   Here is the fix:
> 
> sed -i "s#END(do_hypervisor_callback)#END(xen_do_hypervisor_callback)#"
>   arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
> 
> (https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/3/12/6)
> 
> Whether this should be an error or warning from binutils is up to
> upstream to decide...
> 
> Allan
New kernels build now with latest binutils,

signoff both arches
greetings
tpowa

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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