PS3: Fix build with 32-bit toolchains

Geoff Levand geoffrey.levand at am.sony.com
Fri Jul 20 08:36:13 EST 2007


Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Jul 19, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Geoff Levand wrote:
> 
>> The PS3 bootwrapper files use instructions only available on
>> 64-bit CPUs.  Add the code generation directive '.machine "ppc64"'
>> for toolchains configured for 32-bit CPUs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand at am.sony.com>
> 
> while this is a fix, why are we even building it Grant's case of  
> building 834x itx.

I originally had the makefile setup to conditionally build these
files on CONFIG_PPC_PS3, but during the review I was requested to
change it to build them unconditionally.  See:

  http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2007-June/038072.html

-Geoff




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