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Re: gas misoptimizes gcc3 .eh_frame


>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> writes:

    >> Does your configury patch gives us a work around for old broken
    >> versions of GAS, so that they will work too, or will they still
    >> be broken?

    Richard> Oh.  I guess I didn't mention in the message.  The
    Richard> workaround is to pass --traditional-format to the
    Richard> assembler, which prevents the eh_frame optimizer from
    Richard> running.

So, just to be 100% clear, it will work either way -- it's just that
you'll get better code with the newer assembler?

That's great.

Thanks,

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