[PATCH] PPC fix build break caused by VMX, 2nd try

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Wed May 26 04:36:00 GMT 2004


On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 05:06:06PM -0500, Steve Munroe wrote:
> Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote on 05/25/2004 04:48:07 PM:
> 
> > Steve Munroe wrote:
> > 
> > > OK this patch uses .machine "altivec"
> > 
> > Again, which binutils ve5rsion is required?
> > 
> 
> Looks like 2.12 binutils for -maltivec. The change went in 2001-10-12.
> 
> .machine "any" has a longer history (from 1995) but is not as specific to 
> the problem.

That's incorrect.  -many is from 1995.  .machine is from:
2003-11-22  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>

        * config/tc-ppc.c (parse_cpu): New function, broken out from..
        (md_parse_option): ..here.
        (ppc_setup_opcodes): New function, broken out from..
        (md_begin): ..here.
        (ppc_machine): Implement .machine pseudo op.

It requires binutils 2.15.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz



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