Hi Thomas, On 12/22/19 1:41 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Hello Vineet, > > On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:32:53 -0800 > Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Remove special handling for ARC - as it is not needed for cksy etc. >> >> A nice side benefit is that the ARC specific version now only needs to >> be specified in single place (vs 3 currently) in binutils/Config.in.host >> >> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> package/binutils/binutils.mk | 6 +----- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/package/binutils/binutils.mk b/package/binutils/binutils.mk >> index a19d6940f7c1..3ae5561d67d3 100644 >> --- a/package/binutils/binutils.mk >> +++ b/package/binutils/binutils.mk >> @@ -8,14 +8,10 @@ >> # If not, we do like other packages >> BINUTILS_VERSION = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION)) >> ifeq ($(BINUTILS_VERSION),) >> -ifeq ($(BR2_arc),y) >> -BINUTILS_VERSION = arc-2019.09-rc1 >> -else >> BINUTILS_VERSION = 2.32 >> endif >> -endif # BINUTILS_VERSION >> >> -ifeq ($(BINUTILS_VERSION),arc-2019.09-rc1) >> +ifeq ($(BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_ARC),y) >> BINUTILS_SITE = $(call github,foss-for-synopsys-dwc-arc-processors,binutils-gdb,$(BINUTILS_VERSION)) >> BINUTILS_SOURCE = binutils-gdb-$(BINUTILS_VERSION).tar.gz >> BINUTILS_FROM_GIT = y > In fact, I was wrong, this also does not work, in the following > situation: > > - You're using a pre-compiled external toolchain, so host-binutils is > not selected/enabled, so the version selection in > package/binutils/Config.in.host is not used, and therefore > BR2_BINUTILS_VERSION_ARC cannot be set to 'y'. > > - You have binutils enabled for the target. > > Then, with your patch, we will no longer select the ARC-specific fork > of binutils. > > Basically, for the target binutils (just like for target gdb), we don't > have any version selection, so we force using one specific version > depending on the architecture. Does that mean that other arch in that file (csky) with custom github location is affected with the issue you mentioned above ? -Vineet _______________________________________________ linux-snps-arc mailing list linux-snps-arc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-snps-arc