Re: powerpc/sparc problems

[Bean]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 5:12 PM, rubisher <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:03 AM, rubisher wrote:
>> > Bean wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Felix Zielcke wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> David are you still there?
>> >>> And also anyone who has access to a powerpc machine (and experience)?
>> >>>
>> >>> In Debian we the problem that the `__ashldi3' and `__bswapsi2' symbols
>> >>> can't be found in the grub-ieee1275 build on powerpc and also sparc.
>> >>>
>> >>> Jordi already noticed this with the 1.96+20090721-4 IIRC and now other
>> >>> people noticed this with 1.97~beta3
>> >>> AFAICS there wasn't anything relevant changed on our side, so seems to
>> >>> be a gcc issue.
>> >>>
>> >>> `__ashldi3' is listed in include/grub/powerpc/libgcc.h and
>> >>> `__bswapsi2'
>> >>> in the sparc64 header.
>> >>> But something has now changed that this isn't enough anymore, at least
>> >>> in Debian.
>> >>>
>> >>> We used gcc 4.3.3 at the time Jordi noticed this and now switched to
>> >>> gcc-4.4.1.
>> >>>
>> >>> And David we still have this sparc bug open, which I forwared to
>> >>> grub-devel:
>> >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538030
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Try my branch, it includes the libgcc functions in grub instead of
>> >> rely on external library. It builds and run properly for
>> >> powerpc-ieee1275 last time I check.
>> >>
>> > Hello Mr bean ;<)
>> >
>> > I reach to grab your git tree but even a fresh pull still failed to
>> > build
>> > from src as follow:
>> > grub_emu-normal_main.o: In function `uitree_append':
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:169: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_root'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:169: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_root'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:169: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_find'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:179: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_create_node'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:184: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_set_prop'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:185: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_set_prop'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:186: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_tree_add_child'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:172: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_uitree_create_node'
>> > /Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/normal/main.c:175: undefined
>> > reference to `grub_tree_add_child'
>> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> > make[1]: *** [grub-emu] Error 1
>> > make[1]: Leaving directory
>> > `/Sources/jso/Grub2.deb/grub2-git091021/build/grub-common'
>> > make: *** [build/grub-common] Error 2
>> > dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
>> >
>> > Any idea/advise?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I forget to add some file for grub-emu previously, but it's fixed
>> already, pull the latest code.
>>
>> --
>> Bean
>>
>> gitgrub home: http://github.com/grub/grub/
>> my fork page: http://github.com/bean123/grub/
>>
> Sorry I would have to be more accurate:
> the git log said:
> commit eb03e2575b2c0b1b4fd83f33a741f6fef3b93339
> Author: Bean <address@hidden>
> Date:   Wed Oct 21 01:11:27 2009 +0800
>
>     Minor bug fix for parameter handling.
>
> commit 8a3390f0164c89e8ae73884672556a9b31cbd766
> Author: Bean <address@hidden>
> Date:   Tue Oct 20 22:37:32 2009 +0800
>
>     Support dialog and template, set maximum text mode for EFI.
>
> Anyway, I remove all and clone it again:
> git clone http://github.com/bean123/grub.git
> copy this git tree in a working dir then run autogen.sh; mkdir build; cd
> build; ../configure; make
> which still failed the same way.
>
> Did i miss something???

Hi,

Oh I see, you use the powepc port, I only fix the x86 port. A quick
fix is to open conf/powerpc_ieee1275.rmk, find grub_emu_SOURCES and
add menu/tree.c and menu/uitree.c.


-- 
Bean

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