Re: [edk2] [PATCH] BaseTools/AARCH64: use large code model for GCC <= 4.8

2015-10-02 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On 2 October 2015 at 16:38, Leif Lindholm wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 03:55:10PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> As it turns out, upstream GCC only supports the AArch64 'tiny' code >> model as of version 4.9. Since the default 'small' code model requires >> 4 KB section alignment (which is un

Re: [edk2] [PATCH] BaseTools/AARCH64: use large code model for GCC <= 4.8

2015-10-02 Thread Leif Lindholm
On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 03:55:10PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > As it turns out, upstream GCC only supports the AArch64 'tiny' code > model as of version 4.9. Since the default 'small' code model requires > 4 KB section alignment (which is undesirable for the XIP modules), > revert GCC 4.7 and 4.

[edk2] [PATCH] BaseTools/AARCH64: use large code model for GCC <= 4.8

2015-10-02 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
As it turns out, upstream GCC only supports the AArch64 'tiny' code model as of version 4.9. Since the default 'small' code model requires 4 KB section alignment (which is undesirable for the XIP modules), revert GCC 4.7 and 4.8 to using the 'large' code model instead. Reported-by: Stefano Stabell