Making generic ld testcases pass on more targets

Nick Clifton nickc@redhat.com
Wed Feb 16 17:03:00 GMT 2005


Hi Alan,

> +#ifdef BFD_ASSEMBLER
> +  {"dc.a", cons, 0},
> +#endif

I like this, but why make the pseudo specific to BFD_ASSEMBLERs ?


> +#ifdef BFD_ASSEMBLER
> +  if (nbytes == 0)
> +    {
> +      /* Choose smallest of 1, 2, 4, 8 bytes that is large enough to
> +	 contain an address.  */
> +      nbytes = (stdoutput->arch_info->bits_per_address - 1) / 8;

It might make sense to allow for individual targets to override this 
computation with their own value if they so wish.

Cheers
   Nick




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