Re: powerpc/ps3: Fix system hang with GCC 5 builds
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-11-29 19:01:23
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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-11-29 19:01:23
Also in:
stable
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:47:32AM -0800, Geoff Levand wrote:
GCC 5 generates different code for this bootwrapper null check that causes the PS3 to hang very early in its bootup. This check is of limited value, so just get rid of it. Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org> --- arch/powerpc/boot/ps3-head.S | 5 ----- arch/powerpc/boot/ps3.c | 8 +------- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)
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