--target=thumb-elf

Ian Lance Taylor ian@wasabisystems.com
Mon Nov 29 16:55:00 GMT 2004


Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> writes:

> Hi Richard,
> 
> >>gas/configure.in, but configure produces an error: "configure: error: GAS
> >>does not support target CPU thumb" because gas/config/tc-thumb.c does not
> >>exist. Should thumb-elf be a supported target? I'm using binutils-2.15.
> 
> > Thumb support is rolled into the arm-elf configuration.
> 
> 
> We probably ought to make the thumb-* targets obsolete.  What do you
> think ?  In fact we could probably throw in the strongarm-* and
> xscale-*
> targets as well...

I don't think we should do that unless we first port the --with-cpu
configure option, and friends, to gas.  For people who use XScale, it
is convenient for the tools to default to the XScale architecture.

Ian



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