How to proceed on the Thumb-2 assembler patches?

Zack Weinberg zack@codesourcery.com
Tue May 3 16:16:00 GMT 2005


Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

>> Do you want the whole validator now, or just rejection of conditional
>> suffixes in classic Thumb mode?  The former is quite a bit of code.
>
> I have no idea.  It seems to me that we aren't in a desparate hurry to
> merge this code to mainline; why not wait until it is finished, since
> it is already so large?

Um, no, actually, I am in a hurry to merge this to mainline; the
larger the patch set gets, the harder it gets to work on outside the
tree.  If, for instance, someone decided to rip out ARM_OLD_ABI
(which, on the merits, should happen) I'd be in a world of hurt.

zw



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