building a n32 toolchain?

Ryan Underwood nemesis-lists@icequake.net
Sun Mar 13 06:36:00 GMT 2005


On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 11:54:06PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 10:51:03PM -0600, Ryan Underwood wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've been trying to build a binutils 2.15 capable of ABI=n32 for a while
> > now.  Does anyone know a tuple that will provide this?  I tried
> > mips64-linux-elf which seems to set the proper flags in the gas
> > configure script, but bfd doesn't play well with that (gas ends up not
> > being able to generate an output file since the n32 is default and bfd
> > still isn't built supporting it).
> > 
> > This isn't for linux, it's for an embedded mips3 application where n32
> > makes the most sense.
> 
> The mips64-linux toolchain supports n32.  So do the mips64-irix6
> toolchains.  None of the mips64-elf toolchains do.
> 
> "mips64-linux-elf" is mips64-elf with hardware produced by "linux" :-)

Thanks.  I think that was the problem.  Not that I need it right now,
but is there a todo list for getting n32 going on ELF targets?

-- 
Ryan Underwood, <nemesis@icequake.net>



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