[PATCH 2/4] x86: drop iamcu as default secondary target

Maciej W. Rozycki macro@orcam.me.uk
Fri Apr 3 12:53:39 GMT 2026


On Fri, 13 Mar 2026, Jan Beulich wrote:

> It's not clear why this would have been forced onto about everyone
> x86-ish. People wanting this as secondary target can specify it via the
> --enable-targets= configure option.

 This breaks the handling of `-march=iamcu':

$ i386-linux-as -march=iamcu -o test.o /dev/null
Assembler messages:
Fatal error: selected target format 'elf32-iamcu' unknown
$ 

Was this effect considered in your decision to drop the BFD target?

  Maciej


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