[FFmpeg-devel] [patch] drop Blackfin -mfdpic forcing into build flags

[Mike Frysinger]

On Feb 16, 2008 9:22 AM, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:06:04PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> > >  > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:45:15PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > >  >  > the Blackfin toolchains will automatically select FDPIC according to
> > >  >  > the toolchain/tuple, so there's no need (and indeed this is unwanted)
> > >  >  > to force -mfdpic into the compile/linker flags
> > >  >  >
> > >  >  > --- configure (revision 11931)
> > >  >  > +++ configure (working copy)
> > >  >  > @@ -1440,10 +1440,6 @@ if test $cpu != "generic"; then
> > >  >  > -        bf*) #bf531 bf532 bf533 bf561 bf5xx all get this config
> > >  >  > -            add_cflags "-mfdpic"
> > >  >  > -            add_ldflags "-mfdpic"
> > >  >  > -        ;;
> > >  >
> > >  >  Hmmm, Marc, what do you say?
> > >
> > >  Marc has left ADI for greener pastures.  i'm not sure what his new job
> > >  has him doing.
> >
> > also, i'd point out those flags were originally added by my/Robin's
> > suggestion to Marc due to how the old (unsupported) toolchains worked.
>
> OK, patch applied.

i'll see if Marc's new job is still a codec optimization for the
Blackfin processor ... it'd be great if he still contributed as his
low level knowledge of the Blackfin architecture and multimedia codecs
is pretty difficult to replace :(
-mike