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From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com>
To: "Michał Dec" <moog621@gmail.com>
Cc: "<newlib@sourceware.org>" <newlib@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: newlib is broken for spu target since 2.5.0.20170623
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:42:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+=Sn1muEii7BKiP+sC_zSjW9ZAdiyqstWNJX3CGKz4az7YHsg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1bee626a-c669-ff0a-8bf6-803670ea9e81@gmail.com>

On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 4:57 PM Michał Dec via Newlib
<newlib@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I wanted to make a crosscompiler for the SPU on my PS3 with the newest
> newlib 3.3.0 but it failed. I've reported this issue to my distribution
> here https://bugs.gentoo.org/732206 and my investigations turned out
> this has been broken for some time now. I've also made a diff of the
> last working version and the first broken version here
> https://github.com/grepwood/newlib/commit/831b6666af1f83ac173b491a5c191246203ddc37
> and I can see there's something wrong POSIX threads but I'm not entirely
> sure. Could anyone assist please? I know the SPU target is pretty much
> dead, but there are also plans to bring the open-source PS3 SDK PSL1GHT
> up to speed with new networking code from newlib, and they will also be
> blocked if they can't get a compiler for the SPU.

Well the SPU back-end for GCC was removed in GCC 10.x and gdb release
this year.  So I am thinking we should remove support for spu from the
newlib too.  I am shocked it was removed from binutils though.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski


>
> Best regards,
>
> Michał Dec
>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-12  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-11 23:54 Michał Dec
2020-07-12  0:42 ` Andrew Pinski [this message]
2020-07-12  9:58   ` Michał Dec
2020-07-12 10:50     ` Andrew Pinski

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