Re: Targetting S12Z

[Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>]

Hi John,

> I think the S12Z target has reached the stage where it could be considered for
> committing.

That is great news.


> * The linker works - that is to say it does everthing I wanted it to.  However a rather
>   large number of tests (37 to be precise) fail.   To me this is odd, because I haven't
>   changed anything in the linker.  Also when I look in detail at these failing tests, 
>   either a) I can't understand what they are trying to do; or b) I can undestand what
>   they are doing, but can't understand why anyone would consider the tested behaviour
>   to be desireable.

Which tests fall into these categories ?


> * Similarly, there are few objdump tests which are failing for unknown reasons.  Again,
>   the tested for behaviour seems odd IMO.

Which ones in particular ?


I have glanced over the code and it looks OK to me.  I am going to try it out locally
and see if it raises any problems.  If so I will post again.

Cheers
  Nick

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