Re: More ARM binutils fuckage

From: Koen Kooi
Date: Wed Dec 06 2006 - 03:20:40 EST


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Paul Sokolovsky schreef:
> Hello Lennert,
>
> Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 3:08:13 AM, you wrote:
>
> []
>> (These
>> days I build all kernels in EABI mode with old-ABI compat.) I have
>> not run into any code generation issues with this compiler yet.
>
> I wonder, if OABI-compat is known to actually work on OABI userspace,
> I mean, on something real, like xserver-kdrive ;-). Because I'd really
> like to build single kernel for both old and new userspace too, but
> afraid to try that, fearing to be put down by another broken feature
> ;-).

It does work, I routinely switched between softfpa and eabi userspace without reflashing
the kernel. You just need to make sure that both userspace images have the same modules.

regards,

Koen
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