Re: [PATCH] Support for mach-xbox (updated)

From: Anders Gustafsson (andersg@0x63.nu)
Date: Tue Jun 03 2003 - 08:05:16 EST


On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 01:59:40PM +0100, Dave Jones wrote:
> Last 4 lines all use spaces instead of tabs.

darn.

> > targets := vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz head.o misc.o piggy.o
> > +ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_XBOX),y)
> > +#XXX Compiling with optimization makes 1.1-xboxen
> > +# crash while decompressing the kernel
> > +CFLAGS_misc.o := -O0
> > +endif
>
> curious. does it matter which version of gcc you used ?

Yes, only works with gcc3+

> this sounds like a band-aid for something else that needs fixing.

It sort of is (hence the XXX in the comment). But it's only when paging is
off. As soon as kernel is running everything is rock solid. It's probably
related to changed memoryaccess patterns.

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Anders Gustafsson - andersg@0x63.nu - http://0x63.nu/
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