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Re: [csl-arm] EABI object attributes
On Monday 03 April 2006 20:21, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> >> 2006-04-02 Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
> >>
> >> * gcc/config/arm/arm.c (arm_file_start): Output additional object
> >> attribute directives.
> >
> > I think this needs to be applied to trunk and gcc-4.1 as well. For 4.1
> > it isn't technically a 'regression', but it is effectively a quiet
> > code-gen bug that will break compatibility with future releases of gcc.
>
> This is OK for 4.1, given your comments, and assuming Paul has no
> objection. I think that this is exactly the sort of thing best left to
> the discretion of the port maintainers.
For the record this patch can't be directly applied to to 4.1 (or trunk). It
requires appropriate gas feature checks to avoid breaking older binutils.
I'll bump this up my TODO list.
Paul