Re: [arm-gnu] porting linux 2.6.18.1(EABI) support GCC-4.1.1(eabi) shell not coming
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Re: [arm-gnu] porting linux 2.6.18.1(EABI) support GCC-4.1.1(eabi) shell not coming



Dnia piątek, 16 lutego 2007, George G. Davis napisał:
> > CPU: ARM920T [41129200] revision 0 (ARMv4T), cr=c0003177
>
> ISTR hereing that ARM eABI support in GCC requires/assumes an ARMv5TE
> or greater processor.  Yet you're using an ARMv4T based processor.  I
> don't know for certain if this is causing problems for you here but
> perhaps other may comment on status of GCC ARM eABI support on ARMv4T
> targets, e.g. if you built userland under the assumption that the
> processor is ARMv5TE or above, it aint gonna work on an ARMv4T based
> processor?

Ångström distribution supports armv4t/EABI. All needed parts of toolchain 
are available in OpenEmbedded buildsystem. 

We use gcc 4.1.1/binutils 2.17.50.0.5/glibc 2.5 with amount of patches to 
get it working properly. IIRC only armv4 (for example sa1100) are not 
supported in EABI.

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