Sample config for e500v2 toolchain

On Tuesday 14 October 2008 17:05:31 Nate Case wrote:
> This is a sample config file for Freescale e500v2 processors (e.g.,
> MPC8548, MPC8572). It uses eglibc (for e500/SPE patches) and a recent
> gcc (4.3.1, for e500v2 DPFP support) and will generate appropriate
> dual-precision floating point instructions by default.
>
> Note: If building a Linux kernel with this toolchain, you will want to
> make sure -mno-spe AND -mspe=no are passed to gcc to prevent SPE
> ABI/instructions from getting into the kernel (which is currently
> unsupported). At this time, the kernel build system only passes
> -mno-spe by default (this should be fixed soon hopefully).
>
> A binutils snapshot is used to fix a bug present in 2.18 preventing
> U-Boot from being compiled (CodeSourcery issue #2297: internal.h
> (ELF_IS_SECTION_IN_SEGMENT): Adjust to cope with segments at the end of
> memory).

Obsoletes the powerpc-unknown-linux-gnuspe sample, so remove it.

/trunk/samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/crosstool.config | 307 307 0 0 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 307 insertions(+)

This is the README for crosstool-NG

To get you started, just enter:

  ./configure --help

You can find a (terse and WIP) documentation in docs/overview.txt.

You can also point your browser to

  http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/dokuwiki/projects/crosstool

If you need to send a bug report or a patch, please send a mail with subject

prefixed with "[CT_NG]" with the following destinations:

    TO: yann.morin.1998 (at) anciens.enib.fr

    CC: crossgcc (at) sourceware.org

The people that helped are listed in docs/CREDITS. Many thanks to them! :-)

The list of known issues is listed in docs/known-issues.txt.

Aloha!