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Re: ARM not using .file/.loc
- From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Cc: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com, Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 21:43:43 +0000
- Subject: Re: ARM not using .file/.loc
- Organization: ARM Ltd.
- Reply-to: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:35:27PM +0000, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 05:21:17PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > > > Any reason we shouldn't just add 'arm*-*-*' to the insn=nop case?
> > >
> > > Not that I know of.
> > >
> > >
> > > r~
> >
> > What precisely is this supposed to be for?
>
> Sorry, could've been clearer: this is used to run certain tests on GAS
> (and LD?). Among them are whether we can emit .file/.loc for DWARF-2
> instead of having to generate the .debug_line section ourselves in
> .byte directives.
OK. Thanks. Do you know which version of gas on ARM first supported this
feature? The configure.in notes seem to imply that it may vary from
target to target.
R.