arm-elf thumb-2 issue in newlib or gas?

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Andreas,

>> Darn - OK, changing the assembler is easy, but I have no idea how the 
>> new ARMv7 special purpose registers (and stacks) should be initialized. 
>>  Do you know ?  If not then we can just suppress the offending code for 
>> __thumb2__, but that is far from ideal.
> 
> Unfortunately not, we've just started to look at cortex-m3.

OK, well the crt0.S will work if used in User mode, so I am going to 
check in these patches for now.  At some point in the future I will look 
at how we should be initializing the interrupt stack pointers.

Cheers
   Nick

newlib/ChangeLog
2008-04-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* libc/machine/arm/setjmp.S: Fix thumb2 support.

libgloss/ChangeLog
2008-04-25  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>

	* arm/crt0.S: Allow assembly under ARMv7 ISA.  Support for
	initializing stack pointers for interrupt modes is still pending.

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