Hi,

On 03.02.2011, at 00:04, Jan Rovins wrote:

> On 2/2/2011 4:22 AM, René Rebe wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> when I was visiting my parents last weekend I took my Sgi Octane from the 
>> attic, it even still powers up, yay! I hope to find the time to finalize the 
>> dietlibc mips64 port during one of the next weekends, ...
>> 
> That is good news.
> 
> I had to pin my Mips64 T2 tree to a snapshot from early January (Jan 4th or 
> something like that) because the stuff using the new dietlibc would not 
> successfully link under mips64. In addition to that, the move to GCC 4.5.2 is 
> giving internal compiler errors when building the stage1 GCC :-(. GCC 4.5.1 
> is still working fine.

While most dietlibc stuff was intended to build and link I now fixed the 
trunk:HEAD mips64 dietlibc breakage I could spot.

Will fix the startup / syscall code for the dietlibc mips64 port soon.

        René

> Jan
> 
> 
>>      René
>> 
>> On 28.10.2010, at 23:00, Rene Rebe wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> We need to fix dietlibs for mips64 for real, too - maybe time to get an Sgi 
>>> O2 from eBay (or ask my parents to bring the Octane to Berlin on my 30th 
>>> birthday this Saturday, 'though it was quite loud, bulky  and heavy, ...) 
>>> :-)
>>> 
>>> Will review / apply the patches soon, any reason you duplicated the whole 
>>> gcc.confirm int the architecture package directory?
>>> 
>>> René
>>> 
>>> Sent abroad - http://ExactCODE.com Germany.
>>> 
>>> On Oct 27, 2010, at 21:11, Jan Rovins<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Rene,
>>>> 
>>>> Here are the last 3 patches that are needed for "generic minimal" to build 
>>>> on Mips64.
>>>> 
>>>> Since you mentioned that the latest GCC was also failing for you while 
>>>> building e2fsprogs, I am including the patch to roll back to GCC 4.4.3.
>>>> 
>>>> With these patches, the 9.0 branch will cross build Mips64, I will also 
>>>> consider back-porting all the Mips64 fixes  to the 8.0 branch, if you are 
>>>> planning to do an 8.1 release.
>>>> 
>>>> Jan
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/30/2010 6:07 AM, Rene Rebe wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 4:04 PM, Jan Rovins wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 9/28/2010 3:18 AM, Rene Rebe wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi again,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> it built here:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10847302 Sep 25 11:34 
>>>>>>> build/cross-mips64-9.0-trunk-generic-mips64-EB-cross-linux/var/adm/logs/1-gcc.log
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> While usually building 64bit binaries on 32bit system was (and should) 
>>>>>>> not a problem, there certainly can be something in that distribution 
>>>>>>> that poses a problem, ... :-(
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>   René
>>>>>> Yes, Probability something specific about  building on 32-bit Suse 
>>>>>> SLES-11,  To move forward, I had to roll back to GCC 4.4.3.
>>>>>> Eventually I would like to set up a T2 host, or at least somthing more 
>>>>>> compatable for cross  building T2, but am currently short of time&   
>>>>>> fast machines.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Looking back at the GCC 4.5.0 compiler failure back in May, that was an 
>>>>>> internal compiler error while building e2fsprogs on Ubuntu 9.10,
>>>>>> GCC 4.5.0 Built OK at stage 1 in that situation.
>>>>> indeed, in my trunk (built on a x86_64 t2/trunk) e2fsprogs get's the 
>>>>> cross gcc to an internal compiler error (ICE), ...
>>>>> 
>>>>>   René
>>>> <mips64-svn.patch>
>>>> <mips64-gcc-4.4.3.patch>
>>>> <mips64-e2fsprog.patch>
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