Re: Help on merging two patches

2010-11-05 Thread Richard Earnshaw
On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 17:39 +0800, Yao Qi wrote: > Hi, > I am backporint some patches from FSF mainline, which may improve Linaro > 4.5 gcc on thumb2 speed. > > The first one is done by Richard E. "Improve optimization to transform > TST into LSLS" > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2010-06/ms

Re: Assembler bug blocking Thumb-2 kernel builds

2010-11-05 Thread Dave Martin
Hi, On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Andrew Stubbs wrote: > On 05/11/10 09:46, Dave Martin wrote: >>> >>> Yes, as you say it is CS Issue #8775, reported by ARM. The bug should be >>> fixed in the imminent CS SG++ release. I do not think the patch is >>> upstream >>> yet. >> >> Can we get it upstr

Re: Assembler bug blocking Thumb-2 kernel builds

2010-11-05 Thread Andrew Stubbs
On 05/11/10 09:46, Dave Martin wrote: Yes, as you say it is CS Issue #8775, reported by ARM. The bug should be fixed in the imminent CS SG++ release. I do not think the patch is upstream yet. Can we get it upstream and/or into the linaro tools? There's no such thing as Linaro Binutils, just y

Re: Auto-detection of vector size for NEON

2010-11-05 Thread Julian Brown
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 14:57:01 +0200 Ira Rosen wrote: > > -mfloat-abi=softfp/-mfloat-abi=hard -mfpu=neon* [-march=armv7-a] > > > > * there are several variants for this, e.g. neon, neon-fp16, > > neon-vfpv4 ... generally -mfpu=neon should do though, for Cortex-A8 > > chips at least. > > gcc.dg/vec

Re: Assembler bug blocking Thumb-2 kernel builds

2010-11-05 Thread Dave Martin
Hi, thanks for the reply, > Yes, as you say it is CS Issue #8775, reported by ARM. The bug should be > fixed in the imminent CS SG++ release. I do not think the patch is upstream > yet. Can we get it upstream and/or into the linaro tools? For development purposes I may be able to bodge around it