From owner-cvs-all Fri May 5 7:54:31 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC95637BA4E; Fri, 5 May 2000 07:54:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA00698; Fri, 5 May 2000 16:54:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) To: John Baldwin Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/boot0 boot0.m4 boot0.s References: <200005051322.GAA26573@freefall.freebsd.org> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 05 May 2000 16:54:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: John Baldwin's message of "Fri, 5 May 2000 06:22:11 -0700 (PDT)" Message-ID: Lines: 12 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Baldwin writes: > [...] Unfortunately, due to as(1) brokenness, we still use m4 > macros for all 16-bit addresses, and all short jumps (i.e., 8-bit > relative addresses in the jump instruction) must be wrapped in .code32 > directives to avoid useless bloat by as(1). Any hope of seeing gas fixed to handle this properly? Or is that a feature? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message