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> So, from what I gather with that statment, is that using newlib is
> just a convenience; there's nothing inherent in it that is required
> for testing with a simulator?
Correct. In order to run the gcc testsuite, you just need to let the
test harness know whether the program called exit() or abort().
> Hmm, that's what I was hoping to find out, documentation for those
> types of simulators. I've seen SID <http://sources.redhat.com/sid/>
> and GGEN <http://sources.redhat.com/cgen/>, but does anybody know what
> is currently being used to develop those simulators in the sim
> directory?, what should be used?
Some use cgen, some use igen (see sim/igen), some are freecoded, they
should all ideally use the support code in sim/common. You can
probably get better information on the gdb mailing list.
Ian