[PATCH v4 01/13] C-SKY: ABI related code

Joseph Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Mon Sep 17 21:46:00 GMT 2018


On Wed, 12 Sep 2018, Mao Han wrote:

> +/* The canonical name for the function is `_mcount' in both C and asm,
> +   but some old asm code might assume it's `mcount'.  */
> +#undef mcount
> +weak_alias (_mcount, mcount)

That may be a reason to have this for old architectures, but you shouldn't 
have old asm for a new architecture, so no need for an mcount alias.

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Joseph S. Myers
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