MK_ARM_EABI to retire in current

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Wed May 21 20:01:49 UTC 2014


On May 21, 2014, at 1:28 PM, John Hay <jhay at meraka.org.za> wrote:

> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 09:50:21AM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>> isn't eabi on the xscale still broken?
> 
> It might still be broken. But there are more brokenness than that. :-(
> By defining WITHOUT_ARM_EABI=yes in src.conf, I can get an AVILA kernel
> built that boots with src from head at around mid December. Latest 10
> and head just give no output, with or without WITHOUT_ARM_EABI defined.

Does the same thing happen with make.conf instead of src.conf?

Warner

> John
> 
>> 
>> 
>> -a
>> 
>> 
>> On 19 May 2014 08:40, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>> 
>>> MK_ARM_EABI is going to die in current. It is the default for all platforms currently. I???m eliminating it as a build option. It must die because it invisibly (to uname) effects the ABI.
>>> 
>>> So, to that end, I see two options:
>>> 
>>> (1) Retire and remove oabi support.
>>> (2) Retain oabi support, but change its name to armo and armoeb.
>>> 
>>> The rough consensus of arm developers I???ve polled now, and in the past, is that we just let oabi support die now that EABI support is working for everybody.
>>> 
>>> Before I pull the trigger on this, however, I must ask if anybody has a problem with my doing option (1), and if so, what keeps you using oabi.
>>> 
>>> Comments?
>>> 
>>> Warner
>>> 
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