Re: The Blackfin port

[Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1 at t-online dot de>]

Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, Bernd Schmidt wrote:
>
>
> > Analog Devices now has a blanket assignment for GCC, so I can contribute the
> > Blackfin port.
> I presume you are volunteering to be the maintainer of this port?

Yes.

> Will you deal with converting the mainline version to use the new machine.opt 
> way of specifying target-specific options after the patch goes in (or 
> before, if all current ports are converted quickly enough on mainline that 
> the old mechanism is no longer present by the time this patch goes in)?

Yes.

> bfin.c contains one diagnostic using `%s' instead of %qs.  The patch 
> should document the target-specific constraints in md.texi and the 
> contributors in contrib.texi.  There should also be an accompanying 
> website patch to readings.html (with any relevant links), backends.html 
> (detailing the properties of this port) and index.html (with a news item); 
> see "Anatomy of a Target Back End" in sourcebuild.texi.

Will fix.


Bernd