ARMv7 builds now make use of the pldw opcode and the ".arch_extension mp" pragma. These aren't supported in binutils prior to 2.21. So, update Documentation/Changes accordingly. Signed-off-by: Paul Walmsley <pwalmsley@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Intended for 3.13. Documentation/Changes | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/Changes b/Documentation/Changes index b175808..97fcbdf 100644 --- a/Documentation/Changes +++ b/Documentation/Changes @@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ assembling the 16-bit boot code, removing the need for as86 to compile your kernel. This change does, however, mean that you need a recent release of binutils. +ARMv7 builds require binutils 2.21 or later due to the use of the pldw +opcode and ".arch_extension mp". + Perl ---- -- 1.8.1.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
