[llvm-commits] x32 psABI support for dragonegg

Michael Liao michael.liao at intel.com
Tue Jul 3 09:08:58 PDT 2012


On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 17:55 +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> > I see your point. The root cause is that x32 psABI is supported from
> > gcc-4.6 (in hjl's 4.6 branch) but the official support won't wait until
> > 4.6.x or 4.7. Check gcc minor revision may not a reliable way to detect
> > whether x32 is supported or not. It's better to detect TARGET_X32 as
> > well.
> 
> is there any reason to check GCC_MINOR at all, rather than just testing whether
> TARGET_X32 is defined?
> 
> Ciao, Duncan.
> 

it's not necessary to GCC_MINOR (my original patch only checks
TARGET_X32). But TARGET_X32 is only defined in GCC headers and we need
move the environment overrriding part into source file.

Yours
- Michael

> >
> > Yours
> > - Michael
> >
> > On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 10:24 +0200, Duncan Sands wrote:
> >> Hi Michael,
> >>> Thanks for Duncan refactoring the target triple overriding code in
> >>> dragonegg. The attached patch fixes an issue in the new code where
> >>> GCC_MINOR or other gcc symbols are not included yet due to the order of
> >>> headers.
> >>
> >> GCC_MINOR isn't defined in a header, it is defined in the Makefile and provided
> >> to the compiler via -DGCC_MINOR=6.  Thus header order is irrelevant, so I don't
> >> understand what this patch is about.
> >>
> >> Ciao, Duncan.
> >>
> >>    This patch put the x86 environment overriding code into source
> >>> file to detect GCC minor revision reliably (in addition TARGET_X32 is
> >>> checked as well to work with back-ported gcc versions.)
> >>>
> >>> Please commit the patch if it seems acceptable.
> >>>
> >>> Yours
> >>> - Michael
> >>>
> >>>
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