[PATCH] D15899: Add -fno-movt frontend option, to disable movt/movw on ARM

Eric Christopher via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue Jan 5 12:29:54 PST 2016


On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 12:29 PM Joerg Sonnenberger via cfe-commits <
cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 08:12:34PM +0000, Dimitry Andric via cfe-commits
> wrote:
> > In rL256641, @davide turned off movt generation by default for FreeBSD.
> > This was because our ld is very old, and did not support the relocations
> > for it.  However, Ian Lepore added the support very recently, so we
> > would like to revert rL256641, and replace it with a new `-fno-movt`
> > frontend option.  This way, it can be turned off when needed.
>
> Is there a precendent for the option name? It should be -m* and not -f*,
> since it is not target independent.
>
>
Yes, agreed, thanks for the catch Joerg.

-eric


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