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Re: [libobjc] Rewrite message forwarding to use libffi


On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> On Dec 22, 2004, at 12:55 AM, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
>
> > I care for libobjc only as an exercise for the CRIS and MMIX
> > ports.  You're disabling support for libobjc for those targets
> > (until I commit the libffi patches for CRIS), whereas
> > test-results indicate that things work.  It seems the same holds
> > for other targets, so dropping support for objc at that scale at
> > this stage seems quite inapproriate, particularly as moving to
> > libffi causes other problems.  Just a data-point.
>
> Are you sure they work as this patch also adds a number of testcases
> which are shown to fail on the mainline at least on x86.

No.  As indicated, I'm just interpreting the current
testresults.  I suggest the new testcases be added, xfailed, for
better exposure and not depend on the to-libffi changes.

brgds, H-P


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