continuing egcs-1.1 problems

Elgin Lee ehl@funghi.com
Wed Nov 11 10:13:00 GMT 1998


>>>>> In < 9811110048.AA49418@marc.watson.ibm.com > 
>>>>>	David Edelsohn <dje@watson.ibm.com> wrote:

> r8 is the fixed template size, so this is testing whether the template was
> assembled with .long directive having the correct meaning to allow at
> least enough space for the two addresses as expected by the compiler
> constructing a trampoline call on the stack.  If the template does not
> allow enough space for the compiler, this aborts.  The test seems to have
> the correct sense and SHOULD NOT be reversed.
<snip>

David,

That makes sense to me.  With the intent of the test now clear to me
(as a self test on the assembly of the .long directives), I agree that
the current test is correct.

--Elgin



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