samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/reported.by
changeset 2173 fff955de3fb8
parent 2139 983823b3b569
child 2290 ba82eb173bd4
     1.1 --- a/samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/reported.by	Thu Oct 07 23:51:23 2010 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/samples/powerpc-e500v2-linux-gnuspe/reported.by	Wed Nov 03 18:30:30 2010 +0100
     1.3 @@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
     1.4  reporter_name="Anthony Foiani <anthony.foiani@gmail.com>"
     1.5  reporter_url="http://sourceware.org/ml/crossgcc/2010-09/msg00100.html"
     1.6 -reporter_comment="This is a sample config file for Freescale e500v2 processors (e.g.,
     1.7 -MPC8548, MPC8572).  It uses eglibc (for e500/SPE patches) and a recent
     1.8 -gcc (4.5.1, for e500v2 DPFP support) and will generate appropriate
     1.9 -dual-precision floating point instructions by default.
    1.10 +reporter_comment="
    1.11 +This is a sample config file for Freescale e500v2 processors (e.g., MPC8548,
    1.12 +MPC8572). It uses eglibc (for e500/SPE patches) and a recent gcc (4.5.1,
    1.13 +for e500v2 DPFP support) and will generate appropriate dual-precision
    1.14 +floating point instructions by default.
    1.15  
    1.16 -Note: If building a Linux kernel with this toolchain, you will want to
    1.17 -make sure -mno-spe AND -mspe=no are passed to gcc to prevent SPE
    1.18 -ABI/instructions from getting into the kernel (which is currently
    1.19 -unsupported).  At this time, the kernel build system passes those
    1.20 -teo options, but older kernels were only passing -mno-spe by default."
    1.21 +Note: If building a Linux kernel with this toolchain, you will want to make
    1.22 +sure -mno-spe AND -mspe=no are passed to gcc to prevent SPE ABI/instructions
    1.23 +from getting into the kernel (which is currently unsupported). At this time,
    1.24 +the kernel build system properly passes those two options, but older kernels
    1.25 +were only passing -mno-spe by default."