[PATCH, POINTER] Let gas support mips64

Ian Lance Taylor ian@zembu.com
Wed Jun 20 22:35:00 GMT 2001


Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> writes:

> >Also, note that
> >gas normally use valueT and addressT rather than bfd_vma.  (I actually
> >don't see any semantic change here at all, although I am probably
> >missing something.)
> 
> The whole existing mips64 support in binutils requires bfd_vma.

It's a style issue, not a semantic issue.  valueT and addressT are
simply typedefs for bfd_vma--see as.h.

Although I just did a grep, and I see that a lot of uses of bfd_vma
have crept into gas, even a couple in tc-mips.c.

Ian



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