[Buildroot] [PATCH] mesa3d: use -mno-compact-eh for Code Sourcery MIPS

[Vicente Olivert Riera]

Hello Thomas,

On 31/05/16 15:44, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Tue, 31 May 2016 15:28:38 +0100, Vicente Olivert Riera wrote:
> 
>>> Isn't an upstreamable fix to mesa3d configure script a better solution?
>>> See package/libffi/0002-Fix-use-of-compact-eh-frames-on-MIPS.patch in
>>> Buildroot.  
>>
>> -mcompact-eh is only supported in Mentor tools currently. My patch is a
>> workaround for a broken toolchain feature. I'm not sure which
>> place is best. I suggest Buildroot is appropriate here as the issue is
>> specific to Mentor tools which are only used in cross compile
>> environments like Buildroot.
> 
> Hum, OK. This should probably have been explained in the commit log
> and/or in a comment above the workaround.

Sorry about that. Care to amend the commit log if you finally apply this
patch?

> But if indeed
> -mcompact-eh/-mno-compact-eh are available only in the Mentor
> toolchain, then your proposal is the most appropriate one.

This for master...

> Or, alternatively, we could simply add this as a forced CFLAGS when
> this toolchain is used, which would also avoid the need for a similar
> workaround in the libffi package.

...and this for next?

Regards,

Vincent.

> Best regards,
> 
> Thomas
>