[PATCH 1/2] arc: New Synopsys ARC port

[Pedro Alves]

Hi Anton,

On 09/01/2016 08:54 PM, Anton Kolesov wrote:

>>> Since it is expected that 7.12 will be the last release that supports building
>>> GDB with C compiler (https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb/2016-05/msg00016.html),
>>> this patch contain some code that cannot be compiled with older GCC's default
>>> -std=gnu89 for C, in particular variables are declared at the first use,
>>> rather then at the top of the function.
>>
>> This has not happened yet, and we still support building with a
>> C compiler.  So this can't go in as is until that is resolved...
> 
> Will be fixed.

Actually, this is now resolved:

 https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb/2016-09/msg00024.html

So given this is all new code, there's no need to try to
make it build with a C compiler, if you haven't yet.

[I'll reply to the rest of your email later on.]

Thanks,
Pedro Alves