Re: [PATCH][PPC32] Fix the 'checkbin' target

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 11:03:56AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Currently, the checkbin target on PPC32 isn't quite right.  First, one
> of the tests (to ensure that some instructions are known to gas) is
> never actually invoked because 'checkbin' doesn't know about stuff set
> in .config, so we always have the 'else' case run.  This changes to
> always running the test and telling the user to upgrade to at least
> binutils 2.12.1.  The next problem is that we were doing $(AS) -o
> /dev/null ... in both that test, as well as another.  The problem here
> is that the checkbin target is run on the install targets, meaning that
> /dev/null will get unlinked when the test passes.  To get around this we
> use .tmp_gas_check as the output file instead.
> 
> Assuming Sam doesn't object, I hope this can go in quickly.  Thanks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me - and it solves the critical /dev/null
bug in ppc.

Linus please apply.

	Sam
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