[PATCH] Adjust _Unwind_Word in unwind.h to version in libgcc.

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Fri Jul 31 15:49:00 GMT 2015


On 07/31/2015 09:53 AM, Andreas Krebbel wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 09:18:46AM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>
>> Does this mean s390 has 2 supported ABIs for 32-bit?
>>
>> If so, we should adjust:
>>
>> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/ABIList?highlight=%28ABI%29#s390
> 
> No, there is only one ABI for s390-32.  s390-32 ESA and s390-32 ZARCH
> both are supposed to adhere to the 31 bit ABI.  The latter will use 64
> bit registers only in non-ABI relevant situations.  In order to
> achieve this in GCC we had to increase the register size to 64 bit
> even when compiling with -m31. Unfortunately the register size was
> exposed to outside GCC in some places (e.g. mode(__word__)).  That's
> why something like __unwind_word__ was invented (there are others).
> mode("__unwind_word__") changes only with ABI switches (-m31/-m64)
> while mode("__word__") does change with -mesa/-mzarch.
> 
> What Stefan just fixed was a problem where the libgcc and Glibc unwind
> code was out of sync.

Thanks for explaining that.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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