On 02/14/2014 06:41 PM, Andre Heider wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into this while cross compiling a kernel for the raspberry pi with this > toolchain.
I'm very glad to know other people are testing the toolchain :) > I reported weird kernel crashes upstream [0] and found out this is a due to a > gcc v4.8 regression [1]. > It's fixed upstream on the v4.8 branch [2], but as of this writing still > unreleased. > > The official debian gcc-4.8 package comes with this fix (hidden in the huge > svn-updates.diff patch it comes with). > Additionally it has all the recent linaro patches on top (where this package > only has a couple for m0/m3). > > There're tons of other fixes and improvements in those patches, and they're > already shipping as debian's native compilers on arm platforms. > For this issue the mentioned upstream fix would suffice, but why is this neat > bare metal cross compiler not build from that source package? Currently this package is built from that source however you're right. I wasn't applying the debian patches. I really appreciate your bug report, I'm uploading a new version in a few minutes meanwhile you can take a look here[*]. Many thanks [*] git://anonscm.debian.org/collab-maint/gcc-arm-none-eabi.git -- TiN
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