[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/binutils: Cortex-M targets require version <2.29

[Laurent GONZALEZ]

I resend my previous mail for clarity.

On 17/04/2018 09:19, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello Laurent,
>
> Could you ask Thunderbird to not send a HTML version of your e-mails
> when sending to this mailing list?
Thunderbird does so many things on my behalf !
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:04:39 +0200, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, I think binutils will not change. The new adr behavior  
>> broke linux kernel, ffmpeg and ssl. Nowadays, only linux kernel has
>> not been fixed. We can either avoid bintutils <2.29 or patch the
>> kernel.
> Do you have some pointers/references about this issue ?
This lkml message is probably the most interresting one in the thread:

http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2017-November/543467.html

>> Good catch, i'll submit a new patch asap.  
> Well, as I said, I'm not really convinced by a solution that consists
> in excluding binutils 2.29 and binutils 2.30 for ARMv7-M. Indeed, once
> binutils 2.31 is released, we will make binutils 2.30 the default
> version, and remove support for binutils 2.28.
>
> Hence the proper solution is to move forward and fix the kernel
> problem, rather than force the use of older binutils.
What about:

http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2018-March/565390.html

--
Laurent