[Buildroot] [PATCH] toolchain: blackfin: Remove Blackfin toolchain 2011R1 release.

Sonic Zhang sonic.adi at gmail.com
Tue May 14 07:57:49 UTC 2013


Hi Thomas,

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Dear Sonic Zhang,
>
> On Tue, 14 May 2013 15:32:05 +0800, Sonic Zhang wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Sonic Zhang <sonic.adi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > From: Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang at analog.com>
>> >
>> > Blackfin is supported in buildroot since 2012R1 release.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang at analog.com>
>>
>> Could you Acked-by this patch at least for -next tree?
>
> Honestly, I don't understand this patch, and the commit log doesn't
> explain much about it.
>
> 2012R1 is not a Buildroot version.
>
> And Blackfin toolchains were supported in Buildroot before the 2012R1
> release of the Blackfin toolchains.
>
> Could you point to specific problems with this toolchain, or give a
> more precise commit log?
>

ADI officially supports the buildroot and related GNU toolchain for
Blackfin since ADI's 2012R1 release only. In order to avoid confusion,
it is better to remove the 2011R1 GNU toolchain for Blackfin. In
addition, the 2011R1 GNU toolchain for Blackfin doesn't support the
BF60x processors.

Regards,

Sonic



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