On Mon, 2020-11-16 at 23:09 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Currently a build with CONFIG_E200=y will fail with:
>
> Error: invalid switch -me200
> Error: unrecognized option -me200
>
> Upstream binutils has never supported an -me200 option. Presumably it
> was supported at some point by either a fork or Freescale internal
> binutils.
>
> We can't support code that we can't even build test, so drop the
> addition of -me200 to the build flags, so we can at least build with
> CONFIG_E200=y.
>
> Reported-by: Németh Márton
> Reported-by: kernel test robot
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman
> ---
>
> More discussion:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202011131146.g8dplqdd-...@intel.com
> ---
> arch/powerpc/Makefile | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
Acked-by: Scott Wood
I'd go further and remove E200 code entirely, unless someone with the hardware
can claim that it actually works. There doesn't appear to be any actual
platform support for an e200-based system. It seems to be a long-abandoned
work in progress.
-Scott
