[PATCH] PPC fix build break caused by VMX instructions

[Steve Munroe]

Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote on 05/25/2004 11:13:40 AM:

> Steve Munroe wrote:
> 
> > The work around passes -many to the assembler for these functions. The
> > attached patch adds "-Wa,-many" to CPPFLAGS for the specific functions
> > involved.
> 
> What's the history of this flag?  I.e., when was it first recognized?
> 

>From the gas Changelog it looks like since Oct 1995:

Mon Oct 16 07:07:37 1995  Michael Meissner  <meissner@wogglebug.tiac.net>

        * config/tc-ppc.c (md_begin): Use new flags PPC_OPCODE_COMMON for
        -mcom support and PPC_OPCODE_ANY for -many.

Steven J. Munroe
Linux on Power Toolchain Architect
IBM Corporation, Linux Technology Center