[Buildroot] [PATCH] roseapplepi: backport upstream patches to fix build with gcc 6

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Tue Jun 20 20:31:01 UTC 2017


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Hello,
 > On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 22:04:49 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:

 >> > What do you think?  
 >> 
 >> Yeah, it isn't really nice. I was also hessitating between sticking to
 >> gcc5 or add the patches, but as mainline support seems to be finally
 >> moving forward for this SoC (and we already carried patches for building
 >> with gcc 5.x), I went for the patches.

 > Regarding mainline support, I have no idea how far it is today. But
 > from experience, it takes a very long time to move from the
 > serial+MMC+Ethernet supported to a state where display+audio+GPU is
 > supported. So mainline may not necessarily be a drop-in replacement
 > before a long time.

Yes, I know - But for a buildroot defconfig, serial+MMC+ethernet is
fine. We also don't have support the GPU or VPU in Buildroot today.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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