https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64810
--- Comment #8 from ramana.radhakrishnan at arm dot com <ramana.radhakrishnan at arm dot com> --- On 27/01/15 20:00, dmalcolm at gcc dot gnu.org wrote: > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64810 > > --- Comment #7 from David Malcolm <dmalcolm at gcc dot gnu.org> --- > (In reply to ramana.radhakrish...@arm.com from comment #4) >> On 27/01/15 12:27, jakub at gcc dot gnu.org wrote: >>> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64810 >>> >>> Jakub Jelinek <jakub at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: >>> >>> What |Removed |Added >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> CC| |jakub at gcc dot gnu.org >>> >>> --- Comment #2 from Jakub Jelinek <jakub at gcc dot gnu.org> --- >>> Both the compiler and libgccjit were configured with: >>> --with-tune=cortex-a8 --with-arch=armv7-a --with-float=hard >>> --with-fpu=vfpv3-d16 --with-abi=aapcs-linux >> >> >> The --with-abi=aapcs-linux in addition to the --with-float=hard argument >> is just wrong. In fact it allows for a case where if the order of >> command line arguments passed to the compiler if in some way is wrong, >> the code generated will force the compiler into passing floating point >> parameters through the integer registers rather than fp registers which >> is what the --with-float=hard configure time option is doing. >> >> Really Fedora should remove this from the configure line as it only >> confuses people. > > Ramana: I'm sorry, I had trouble parsing your comment (e.g. which option were > you referring to by "this" in the final sentence above). By "this" in the final sentence, I referred to the --with-abi=aapcs-linux option. > > What should I configure with when debugging this? > e.g. should I keep the --with-abi=aapcs-linux and lose the --with-float=hard? > should I be testing with the other options Jakub mentioned? etc. The architecture specific options that are commonly used for bootstrapping on ARM hard float are the following. --with-arch=armv7-a --with-float=hard --with-fpu=vfpv3-d16 > > (Sorry about my ignorance here; I'm not particularly familiar with arm, and my > test machine is slow which makes it difficult to exhaustively try every > possibility). No problem it's not an issue - there are quite a few options available so it's not easy to get the correct options sorted in the first instance. Ramana >