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Re: 3.4/3.5 PATCH: Fix IRIX 5 bootstrap

Rainer Orth <ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> writes:
> Richard Sandiford writes:
>> If this macro truly isn't used for the native o32 assembler, couldn't
>> you just define it to "\t.section\t.bss" unconditionally?  And get rid
>> of the BSS_SECTION_ASM_OP_{32,64} in iris6.h?
>
> To be completely certain, I'd better test this on both IRIX 5 and 6 with
> native as and gas.
>
> Could I do this as a follow-up patch and check in the current version until
> then?

To be honest, I'm not sure there's much to be gained by doing that.
The changes are tightly related, and you'd have to retest on the same
platforms either way.

But I'll volunteer to test any new patch on irix6 if that's any help. ;)

Richard
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