ARM $d mapping symbol support for objdump
Nick Clifton
nickc@redhat.com
Wed Nov 15 15:24:00 GMT 2006
Hi Daniel,
>> This is OK. My one minor question is if the disassembly part should use
>> WORD/SHORT/BYTE type prefixes, eg
>>
>> <foo> 00000000 .word 00000000
>> rather than
>> <foo> 00000000 00000000
>
> I'll wait a bit and see if anyone has an opinion on this :-) I don't
> have any preference.
I think that it would be a good idea since there is an obvious
difference between ".short 0000" and ".word 00000000" whereas visually
scanning "0000" and "00000000" might not make this difference stand out
to the reader.
Cheers
Nick
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