------- Comment #4 from mikpe at it dot uu dot se 2010-01-01 19:48 ------- (In reply to comment #3) > Try this patch, from debian. It corrects arm-eabi to choose an > armv4t-compatible arm9tdmi as the default cpu type. Otherwise it may generate > armv5t code, which is consistent with your illegal instruction problem." > ---- > Thanks, but seeing as this is my first time patching what I can assume to be > the gcc binary file, how do I actually *do* it (i.e. which commands)?
The patch is for the gcc source code, to be applied with the `patch' utility. If you're uncomfortable patching the gcc source code, you can instead try adding "--with-arch=armv4t" when configuring gcc before you build it. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42571