[PATCH v2] powerpc/boot: regenerate zImage linker script when options change

Changing config options (e.g., endianness) does not always seem to regenerate zImage.lds properly. Adapt the standard kernel linker script build command and use that. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin --- Changes since v1: - Using cmd_cpp_lds_S command name was causing it to

[PATCH v2] powerpc/64be: option to use ELFv2 ABI for big endian kernels

Provide an option to use ELFv2 ABI for big endian builds. The toolchain check can't be done at configure-time, so the way this option is provided can result in unbuildable kernel on older toolchains. Being experimental expert option there isn't a need to add a lot of fallback logic to make this

Re: [PATCH 2/3] powerpc: allow compilation on cross-endian toolchain

On Sat, 26 Nov 2016 18:30:15 +1100 Michael Ellerman wrote: > Nicholas Piggin writes: > > On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 00:02:08 +1100 > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile > > index 617dece..8828807 100644 > > --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile >

[PATCH 17/22] KVM/PPC/Book3S HV: Convert to hotplug state machine

From: Anna-Maria Gleixner Install the callbacks via the state machine. Cc: Alexander Graf Cc: Paolo Bonzini Cc: "Radim Krčmář" Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Paul Mackerras

Re: [PATCH] adb: properly mark continued kernel messages

On Sat, 2016-11-26 at 14:22 +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote: >  { > -   printk(KERN_INFO "adb: starting probe task...\n"); > +   pr_info("adb: starting probe task...\n"); > do_adb_reset_bus(); > -   printk(KERN_INFO "adb: finished probe task...\n"); > +   pr_info("adb: finished

Kernel build issues with upstream binutils

Hi, A recent binutils commit: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=1a9ccd70f9a75dc6b48d340059f28ef3550c107b has broken kernel builds: /home/anton/gcc.install/bin/ld: arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.pseries: Not enough room for program headers, try linking with -N

Re: [GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-4.9-6 tag

On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 12:11 AM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > powerpc fixes for 4.9 #6 > > Fixes marked for stable: > - Set missing wakeup bit in LPCR on POWER9 (Benjamin Herrenschmidt) > - Fix the early OPAL console wrappers (Oliver O'Halloran) > - Fixup kernel read only

Re: [PATCH v6 0/7] Radix pte update tlbflush optimizations.

"Aneesh Kumar K.V" writes: > Changes from V5: > Switch to use pte bits to track page size. I am now testing a new version that will limit this new pte bit usage only on DD1. > > Aneesh Kumar K.V (7): > powerpc/mm: Rename hugetlb-radix.h to hugetlb.h >

[PATCH] adb: properly mark continued kernel messages

Use pr_cont where appropriate, and switch to pr_foo throughout. Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab --- drivers/macintosh/adb.c| 24 +--- drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c | 56 +++--- 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 41

[GIT PULL] Please pull powerpc/linux.git powerpc-4.9-6 tag

Hi Linus, Please pull some more powerpc fixes for 4.9: The following changes since commit cac4a185405d4415eca269cae976438b44a37ae0: powerpc/mm: Fix missing update of HID register on secondary CPUs (2016-11-18 23:16:58 +1100) are available in the git repository at: