[PATCH] RISC-V: Add %got_pcrel_hi operator

[Palmer Dabbelt]

On Thu, 08 Nov 2018 03:35:52 PST (-0800), jrtc27@jrtc27.com wrote:
> On 8 Nov 2018, at 02:10, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 07 Nov 2018 17:22:18 PST (-0800), jrtc27@jrtc27.com wrote:
>>> On 8 Nov 2018, at 00:40, Jim Wilson <jimw@sifive.com> wrote:
>>>> On 11/7/18 10:27 AM, James Clarke wrote:
>>>>> This operator allows compilers to expand the "la" pseduo-instruction and
>>>>> potentially split up the two instructions.
>>>>> gas/
>>>>> 	* config/tc-riscv.c (percent_op_utype): Add entry for a new
>>>>> 	%got_pcrel_hi operator.
>>>>> 	* testsuite/gas/riscv/no-relax-reloc.d: Update for new
>>>>> 	%got_pcrel_hi operator test.
>>>>> 	* testsuite/gas/riscv/no-relax-reloc.s: Add a %got_pcrel_hi
>>>>> 	operator test.
>>>>> 	* testsuite/gas/riscv/relax-reloc.d: Update for new
>>>>> 	%got_pcrel_hi operator test.
>>>>> 	* testsuite/gas/riscv/relax-reloc.s: Add a %got_pcrel_hi
>>>>> 	operator test.
>>>> We have a list of assembler operators in the psABI document
>>>>   https://github.com/riscv/riscv-elf-psabi-doc
>>>> We also have a list of assembler operators in the assembler manual
>>>>   https://github.com/riscv/riscv-asm-manual
>>>> This looks a little redundant.  It isn't clear why assembler syntax is
>>>> mentioned in the psABI.  It doesn't seem relevant to that.  Anyways, these
>>>> should be updated.
>> 
>> It's a bit off topic, but IIRC we didn't have an assembly manual when the psABI doc was started so it ended up in there.  It doesn't make a whole lot of sense, I'd be OK dropping the assembler syntax from the psABI doc.
>
> That's a discussion for later. I've opened [1] against riscv-asm-manual, so
> let's take this discussion there.

Thanks!