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RE: PATCH SCNHSZ/FILHSZ/RELSZ usage


hi Tim,
This change is also used in the c3x/c4x port for the same reason, so I am
following your changes because they simplify my patch.

cheers
Greg 

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Timothy Wall [SMTP:twall@tiac.net]
> Sent:	Friday, January 14, 2000 9:07 AM
> To:	Ian Lance Taylor
> Cc:	nickc@cygnus.com; binutils@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject:	Re: PATCH SCNHSZ/FILHSZ/RELSZ usage
> 
> You are correct, I provide different backend structures in coff-ti*.c.
> The
> variations of the COFF flavor also vary the endian-ness of the headers.
> 
> Tim
> 
> Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> 
> >    Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 15:58:20 -0500
> >    From: Timothy Wall <twall@tiac.net>
> >
> >    This patch replaces usage of the constant SCNHSZ/FILHSZ/RELSZ macros
> >    with dynamic lookups.  This allows a particular  BFD implementation
> to
> >    have variants of these field sizes.  Specifically, different versions
> of
> >    TI COFF have different sizes for these fields.
> >
> > I think you must be writing the coff-ti*.c file(s) in a strange way
> > for this to make any difference.  Do you have multiple copies of the
> > bfd_coff_backend_data struct in that file?  Or do you update the
> > struct at runtime?
> >
> > Ian

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