cgen?

Frank Ch. Eigler fche@redhat.com
Mon Feb 7 17:26:00 GMT 2005


Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp> writes:

> I'm going to write GNU toolchain support (binutils/gas/gcc) for a
> new micro-controller processor arch, and I'd like to know if it's
> recommended these days to use "cgen" or not for the binutils/gas
> bits, as opposed to just rolling everything by hand.  [...]

This is not very relevant to gcc, in that cgen has no (public)
gcc-related porting backend.  It helps build assemblers and
simulators.  It is pretty stable and has a user base (including
various Red Hat porting contracts).

- FChE



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