Re: toolchain/51009: userland segfaults on evbmips64el after import of compiler-rt r259194

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR toolchain/51009; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: toolchain/51009: userland segfaults on evbmips64el after import
 of compiler-rt r259194
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 10:19:11 +0100

 On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 06:20:01AM +0000, Martin Husemann wrote:
 >  There also is some confusion about -msoft-float not beeing applied
 >  everywhere where needed and maybe compile_rt needing -D__SOFT_FP__
 >  when compiling with softfloat.
 
 I don't think it is necessary, but it can result in somewhat tighter
 code. That said, I can't explain the backtrace from the compiler-rt
 version, so it's more likely that the other soft-float code in libc is
 responsible.
 
 Joerg