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From: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
To: David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
Cc: musl@lists.openwall.com,
	"Segher Boessenkool" <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"Daniel Kolesa" <daniel@octaforge.org>,
	"Michal Suchánek" <msuchanek@suse.de>,
	"Joseph Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
	"GNU C Library" <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	eery@paperfox.es, "Will Springer" <skirmisher@protonmail.com>,
	"Palmer Dabbelt via binutils" <binutils@sourceware.org>,
	"via libc-dev" <libc-dev@lists.llvm.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [musl] Re: ppc64le and 32-bit LE userland compatibility
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 15:37:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200604193726.GQ1079@brightrain.aerifal.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGWvnymiNUWSMeGNDvJk_uc=8OdS1Y_8uE=cd0s2BKCFFe7Dkg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 03:00:51PM -0400, David Edelsohn wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 1:46 PM Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 12:33:12PM -0500, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 01:18:44PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 12:12:32PM -0500, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 05:13:25PM +0200, Daniel Kolesa wrote:
> > > > > > well, ppc64le already cannot be run on those, as far as I know (I
> > > > > > don't think it's possible to build ppc64le userland without VSX in
> > > > > > any configuration)
> > > > >
> > > > > VSX is required by the ELFv2 ABI:
> > > > >
> > > > > """
> > > > > Specifically, to use this ABI and ABI-compliant programs, OpenPOWER-
> > > > > compliant processors must implement the following categories:
> > > >
> > > > This is not actually ABI but IBM policy laundered into an ABI
> > > > document, which musl does not honor.
> > >
> > > It is the ABI.  If you think it should be different, make your own ABI,
> > > don't pretend the existing ABI is different than what it is.  Thank you.
> >
> > Our ABI is as specified in the ELFv2 document, but with ld as ld64,
> > and minus gratuitous requirements on ISA level that are not part of
> > implementing linkage.
> 
> Rich,
> 
> If you are changing the Power ELFv2 ABI then it is not the Power ELFv2
> ABI.  You can't cherry-pick what you like and claim that it is
> compatible.  You are not conforming to the ABI.

You are aware of this and you are aware that I don't care about your
opinion on the matter, and that I don't appreciate your ongoing
harassment of users of musl who run on pre-POWER8 hardware that IBM
does not approve them using.

Rich

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-04 19:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-29 19:03 [musl] " Will Springer
2020-05-29 19:24 ` Rich Felker
2020-05-30 22:56   ` Will Springer
2020-05-30 15:37 ` [musl] " Christophe Leroy
2020-05-30 22:17   ` Will Springer
2020-06-05 23:54     ` Will Springer
2020-06-12  5:13       ` Christophe Leroy
2020-05-30 19:22 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-31  0:57   ` Will Springer
2020-05-31 20:42     ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-05-31 22:29       ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02  1:36         ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-01 21:28 ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-01 21:36   ` Rich Felker
2020-06-01 23:26   ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-01 23:45     ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-01 23:55       ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-02  0:13         ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02  0:11       ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02 13:40         ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-02 14:23           ` Michal Suchánek
2020-06-02 15:13             ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02 15:27               ` Michal Suchánek
2020-06-02 15:40                 ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02 15:56                   ` Michal Suchánek
2020-06-04 17:20                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 17:12               ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 17:18                 ` Rich Felker
2020-06-04 17:33                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 17:46                     ` Rich Felker
2020-06-04 19:00                       ` David Edelsohn
2020-06-04 19:37                         ` Rich Felker [this message]
2020-06-04 20:39                     ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-04 21:10                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 21:43                         ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-04 22:08                           ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-04 22:26                             ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-05  0:02                               ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 23:42                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-04 23:35                           ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-05  2:18                             ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-05 17:27                               ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-05 17:50                                 ` Rich Felker
2020-06-05 23:45                                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-05 21:59                                 ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-06  0:12                                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-06  2:13                                     ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02 14:52           ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02  2:12       ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-02  2:17         ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02 13:50         ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-02 17:47           ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-02  1:58     ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-02  2:09       ` Jeffrey Walton
2020-06-02  2:12       ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02  2:36         ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-02  2:55           ` Daniel Kolesa
2020-06-02  1:42   ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-02  2:03     ` Daniel Kolesa

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