[meta-ti] Denys Dmytriyenko : beaglebone: disable THUMB2_KERNEL in defconfig for newer binutils

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Thu May 3 10:12:05 PDT 2012



Op 3 mei 2012 om 18:21 heeft Denys Dmytriyenko <denis at denix.org> het volgende geschreven:

> On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 08:25:11AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
>> 
>> Op 3 mei 2012, om 08:09 heeft Denys Dmytriyenko het volgende geschreven:
>> 
>>> On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 08:02:00AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Op 3 mei 2012, om 02:43 heeft Arago Project git het volgende geschreven:
>>>> 
>>>>> Module: meta-ti
>>>>> Branch: master
>>>>> Commit: 3c693c26087aa148b944166083b5336f05d1c15b
>>>>> URL:    http://arago-project.org/git/meta-ti.git?a=commit;h=3c693c26087aa148b944166083b5336f05d1c15b
>>>>> 
>>>>> Author: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys at ti.com>
>>>>> Date:   Wed May  2 20:40:58 2012 -0400
>>>>> 
>>>>> beaglebone: disable THUMB2_KERNEL in defconfig for newer binutils
>>>> 
>>>> Wait, what? Can we actually send these changes for review first? T2 is 
>>>> needed to meet the boot time goal, so please revert this one!
>>> 
>>> Have another solution to get it building under recent binutils?
>> 
>> Patch binutils or patch the kernel.
> 
> Like I said, do you have a solution? Do you have said patches?
> 
> Since gcc-4.5 and binutils-2.20 are scheduled to be removed from 
> meta-oe/toolchain-layer in a few days, I had to fix it some way. That's the 
> best I could do under this circumstances. I can't have beaglebone broken with 
> any  oher toolchain, to only gain few milliseconds of boot time.

It's in the range of half a second when I last tested it. 

> 
>> Changing the defconfig without even sending the patch for review is NOT the 
>> way to do it.
> 
> I heard you the first time! No need to repeat it every time.

I'll repeat it some more if you think meta-ti should be TIs playground without regard for the beagleboard.org project. Your action put a serious dent in my belief in meta-ti. 


> 
> -- 
> Denys



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