[coreboot] [PATCH] fix stage0_i586.S in v3

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 21:34:08 CEST 2008



> -----Original Message-----
> From: coreboot-bounces at coreboot.org [mailto:coreboot-bounces at coreboot.org]
> On Behalf Of Juergen Beisert
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 1:29 PM
> To: linuxbios at linuxbios.org
> Cc: Ed Swierk; coreboot at coreboot.org
> Subject: Re: [coreboot] [PATCH] fix stage0_i586.S in v3
> 
> On Friday 04 April 2008 20:43, Ed Swierk wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:
> > >  Also there is crossdev and just plain Gentoo, either just vanilla
> > >  binutils ebuilds or even catalyst for a complete custom system build.
> >
> > And buildroot and LFS and lots of others too. I'm not knocking any of
> > those, but they are more complex than what I was looking for. My
> > 50-line shell script (attached) builds a cross-compiling gcc (4.2.2) +
> > binutils (2.17) + uClibc (0.9.29) toolchain, nothing more.
> 
> What about a reference toolchain everybody can build on his host and use
> to
> compile coreboot? I believe we will out of luck to support every toolchain
> on
> this planet.

I think it is nicer to have a black list.  Hopefully the build succeeds in
more instances than it fails.  Otherwise we might pick a reference toolchain
that turns out to have bugs later.

Myles





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