Re: ADFS -> undefined reference to __cmpdi2 (2.3.51)

From: David Weinehall (tao@acc.umu.se)
Date: Sat Mar 11 2000 - 11:37:54 EST

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    On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Matti Aarnio wrote:

    > On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 03:49:06PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
    > > Matti Aarnio writes:
    > > > NO architecture should put libgcc.a into the kernel link.
    > > > Which does ?
    > >
    > > ARM does, and I am not going to remove it at this point in time. It has
    > > worked for us ever since the conception of ARM Linux 6 years ago.
    > >
    > > What is your problem with libgcc.a?
    >
    > As Linus hasn't put it into i386 (nor Alpha), he has
    > some good reason. Ask him for guidance.
    >
    > Mainly I think we should NEVER use slow 64/* division routines
    > in fast paths.
    >
    > Case of ADFS (and Apple HFS, and quite a many others) is that
    > they don't support file sizes exceeding 32 bits, do they ?

    HFS doesn't, HFS+ does.

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