[PATCH] Remove ioperm etc. support for arm

[Florian Weimer]

* Phil Blundell:

> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 03:48:08PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> * Aaro Koskinen:
>> > Just building with -march=armv4t should be enough for a start.
>> 
>> This architecture doesn't have its own target triplet, right?
>
> Right.  You can configure with "armv4t-unknown-linuxgnueabi" if 
> you like but I don't think the glibc configury does anything 
> different for "armv4t" than for plain "arm".
>
>> With the patch below, I get this in csu/init-first.os:
>> 
>> 00000000 <__libc_init_first>:
>>    0:   e12fff1e        bx      lr
>>                         0: R_ARM_V4BX   *ABS*
>> 
>> But after linking, get this in libc.so.6:
>> 
>> 000175a0 <__libc_init_first>:
>>    175a0:       e12fff1e        bx      lr
>> 
>> Does this mean I need to pass some other flags as well?
>
> No, that looks about right.  ARMv4T does have "bx rN" so it
> is OK for that instruction to be generated.  You might be
> thinking of ARMv4, which doesn't have bx at all and needs
> the linker to patch them (gcc passes --fix-v4bx from its
> specs when building for ARMv4) or the "blx" instruction 
> which is only in ARMv5T and upwards.

Okay, so the patch is essentially complete?

I don't know if the code generation and relocation differences make this
a viable additional architecture build-only testing.  Do you have an
opinion regarding this matter?

Thanks,
Florian