From c72d8c33074e828442a7d0ab239af0191af01b0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Yann E. MORIN\"" Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:21:33 +0000 Subject: In http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2009-03/msg00078.html, Nye Liu says: looks like same patch from http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2008-10/msg00067.html (glibc/2.7/290-powerpc-8xx-CPU15-errata.patch) applies to 2.9 diff --git a/patches/glibc/2.9/530-powerpc-8xx-CPU15-errata.patch b/patches/glibc/2.9/530-powerpc-8xx-CPU15-errata.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1d0643b --- /dev/null +++ b/patches/glibc/2.9/530-powerpc-8xx-CPU15-errata.patch @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +Fix memset on PowerPC 8xx, by Nye Liu: +http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2008-10/msg00067.html + +Quote: + I am working on a powerpc 860 toolchain, but I am having problems + convincing glibc to not emit code that uses the dcbz instruction (CPU15 + dcbX bug). The source of the problem is sysdeps/powerpc/power3/memset.S + +--- glibc-2.7/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/memset.S 2007-03-26 13:09:07.000000000 -0700 ++++ glibc-2.7/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/memset.S.new 2008-10-23 20:28:52.000000000 -0700 +@@ -112,11 +112,13 @@ + clrrwi. rALIGN, rLEN, 5 + mtcrf 0x01, rLEN /* 40th instruction from .align */ + ++#ifndef BROKEN_PPC_8xx_CPU15 + /* Check if we can use the special case for clearing memory using dcbz. + This requires that we know the correct cache line size for this + processor. Getting the __cache_line_size may require establishing GOT + addressability, so branch out of line to set this up. */ + beq cr1, L(checklinesize) ++#endif + + /* Store blocks of 32-bytes (256-bits) starting on a 32-byte boundary. + Can't assume that rCHR is zero or that the cache line size is either +@@ -158,6 +160,7 @@ + add rMEMP, rMEMP, rALIGN + b L(medium_tail2) /* 72nd instruction from .align */ + ++#ifndef BROKEN_PPC_8xx_CPU15 + .align 5 + nop + /* Clear cache lines of memory in 128-byte chunks. +@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ + bdnz L(zloop) + beqlr cr5 + b L(medium_tail2) ++#endif /* ! BROKEN_PPC_8xx_CPU15 */ + + .align 5 + L(small): +@@ -248,6 +252,7 @@ + stw rCHR, -8(rMEMP) + blr + ++#ifndef BROKEN_PPC_8xx_CPU15 + L(checklinesize): + #ifdef SHARED + mflr rTMP +@@ -329,6 +334,7 @@ + L(handletail32): + clrrwi. rALIGN, rLEN, 5 + b L(nondcbz) ++#endif /* ! BROKEN_PPC_8xx_CPU15 */ + + END (BP_SYM (memset)) + libc_hidden_builtin_def (memset) -- cgit v0.10.2-6-g49f6