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Re: iWMMXt unwind support


On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 01:35:58PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> 
> > Those are just 2x4 instructions, can't you use
> > .word 0xfc100000+... directive and put the human readable instruction
> > into a comment?  That way I guess gas won't flag it as ARM v5 code...
> 
> The ARM assembler marks which words are ARM code / Thumb code / data - 
> will .word yield a word properly marked as ARM code or will it be wrongly 
> marked as data?

The latter.  We discussed adding a .iword directive, but I didn't
commit it, because of some additional complexity involving ARM vs
Thumb.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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