BFD Patch to cpu-powerpc.c

Geoff Keating geoffk@cygnus.com
Tue Sep 5 18:25:00 GMT 2000


> Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 15:15:45 -0700
> From: Mark Hatle <fray@mvista.com>

> After looking at your message and the cpu-powerpc.c file.  I am curious,
> what does that file do?
> 
> I am specifically interested in things that I need to change/adjust to
> allow various PowerPC (and possibly other CPUs) to work?  I.e. I just
> added PPC 405 support to the assembler, do I also need to add it to this
> file?  If so what other files would I have to add it to?

I think that among other places, it's used to parse the -m option to
objdump, and the 'set architecture' command to gdb.

You probably don't need to change it, because all the 405 opcodes got
#defined into the generic powerpc opcodes stuff anyway.

-- 
- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>


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