From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 18 11:33:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83BE914E2C for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:32:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.1) id GAA23277; Fri, 19 Nov 1999 06:10:48 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from jb) Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 06:10:48 +1100 From: John Birrell To: John Polstra Cc: sepotvin@videotron.ca, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gas pseudo-ops Message-ID: <19991119061048.F13376@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> References: <000001bf260d$837c8770$0100000a@stephanep.bishop> <199911181743.JAA02952@vashon.polstra.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.5i In-Reply-To: <199911181743.JAA02952@vashon.polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 09:43:34AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 09:43:34AM -0800, John Polstra wrote: > In article <000001bf260d$837c8770$0100000a@stephanep.bishop>, > Stephane Potvin wrote: > > > > Do you think it would be possible to change the > > .type ,@object > > for > > .type ,object > > in gensetdef? By looking in the gas code I found that the assembler just > > ignores the @ character. > > I think it would be much better to remove all of the platform-specific > asm statements from gensetdefs and put them into a header > . Gensetdefs would then emit an include of that > header to get the needed definitions. gensetdefs also needs to act according to the machine and endian type it sees in the elf header, not the ones it was compiled for. Then it can be used as a cross-tool. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ john.birrell@cai.com john.birrell@opendirectory.com.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message