Subject: Re: trouble compiling arm32 kernels
To: None <mark@causality.com>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: current-users
Date: 04/11/2000 20:29:34
In <Pine.NEB.4.10.10004110259020.1882-100000@pain.brini.com>
mark@causality.com wrote:
> Hi,
> Ok following up my last message about the problem being in the sscanf
> for the link address...
>
> Turns out that strtoull() is broken on arm32. However strtouq() which
> sscanf() used to use works fine. There are only minor differences
> between these two files but it looks like the strtoull() source triggers a
> compiler bug in 2.91.66 with -O2 (the assembly of strtoull looks broken).
> Note: the 2.91.66 compile is known to have problems on arm32 which is why
> 2.95.2 is required to compile libX11)
>
> I've kicked off a complete build with 2.95.2 that I hope will produce a
> fully working tree.
>
> Before folks ask I don't know the time scale for integrating a newer
> version of gcc as I understand that versions like 2.95.2 have problems on
> other architechures.
Please take a look at the following post on tech-toolchain:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-toolchain/2000/04/09/0000.html
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp