Bombing U-Boot on ARMv4, any hints?

[Linus Walleij]

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Michael Hope <michael.hope at linaro.org> wrote:

> Hacking this into an assembly file then running objdump over it
> suggests this is Thumb-2 code.  I think that's the problem.

Probably so...

> Sorry I don't have a solution.  We're considering multilib in the
> future but it's not Linaro's focus.  If I were to hack around it I'd
> grab the libgcc.a from Fedora (v5) or Debian (v4T) and drop it in over
> the supplied libgcc.a.  This may void your warranty :)

Hehe :-)

Against all odds, this works!

I just took the libgcc.a from my old CodeSourcery 2010q1
toolchain and replaced the libgcc.a in the Linaro compiler
with it and now it boots and runs like a charm.

This is a pretty insane trick but oh so convenient...

Thanks Michael!

Yours,
Linus Walleij