Libgloss doesn't compile for ColdFire (m68k) 51qe

Jeff Johnston jjohnstn@redhat.com
Mon Jun 16 18:53:00 GMT 2008


Your fix seems appropriate.  Would you like to submit a patch or would 
you like
me to just make the change?

-- Jeff J.

Corrin Meyer wrote:
> I am wondering if anyone else has tried compiling newlib 1.15 or 1.16
> with a GCC 4.3 cross compiler for ColdFire (m68k).
>
> I am using Binutils from CVS and GCC 4.3.0.  Newlib seems to be
> compiling fine until it starts compiling libgloss for the 51qe CPU.  I
> get an error...
>
>    mismatched operands: ignored - "movec.l %0,/cacr"
>
> I tracked it down to an inline assembly statement on line 76 of
> libgloss/m68k/cf-crt1.c.  The inline assembly is added unless
> "__mcf_family_5213" is defined.  I checked the Freescale 51qe
> Datasheet and also the sources for the GNU Assembler and the register
> CACR is not defined for this architecture (as far as I can tell).
>
> Newlib is getting compiled for the following architectures:
>
>    "51qe 5206e 5208 5213 5249 5307 5329 5407 54455 5475"
>
> All of the above CPU/Families except for the 51qe and 5213 provide the
> CACR register.  Modified the "#ifndef" on line 76 of cf-crt1.c to read
> "#if !defined(__mcf_family_5213) && !defined(__mcf_family_51qe)" and
> then Newlib seemed to compile fine.  I think that this is the correct
> fix but I am not sure.
>
> I am still kinda new to this so if you need more information, please
> let me know.
>
> ~ Corrin Meyer
>   



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