Thumb-2 kernel on imx51/efikamx

[Michael Hope]

On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Dave Martin <dave.martin at linaro.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, John Rigby wrote:
>>
>>> The resulting kernel builds and boots but some modules have problems:
>>>
>>> $ modprobe fat
>>> fat: unknown relocation: 102
>>> FATAL: Error inserting vfat
>>
>> A workaround for what appears to be a binutils bug has been merged in
>> linaro-2.6.38.  So the Thumb2 kernel testing may resume on trusted
>> targets.
>
> Thanks for merging it.
>
> It's a bit ugly to include turn off compiler optimisations to work
> around this though, so we might encounter upstream to that patch.
>
> In any case, we still need someone to take a look at the possible
> tools issue -- CC'ing linaro-toolchain in case people aren't aware:

Hi Dave.  We're not working on binutils at the moment.  There's a
binutils-linaro project but it was created a bit too enthusiastically.
 Could you make sure this is reported upstream?

-- Michael