[PATCH, MIPS] Improve warning messages for la/dla

Richard Sandiford rdsandiford@googlemail.com
Thu Apr 23 19:59:00 GMT 2015


Matthew Fortune <Matthew.Fortune@imgtec.com> writes:
> I've had some feedback from long term MIPS users who have only previously
> used MIPS32 and are now looking at MIPS64. The LA and DLA macros have
> caused some confusion and I believe a bit of extra guidance in the warning
> messages for these will help steer people to the correct fix.
>
> OK to commit?
>
> Thanks,
> Matthew
>
> gas/
>
> 	* config/tc-mips.c (macro): State the recommended way of creating
> 	32-bit or 64-bit addresses.

OK, thanks.  Guess this means we don't have any testcases for the
warning. :-)

Richard



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