[Bug target/81084] [8 Regression] powerpcspe port full of confusing configury / command-line options not related to SPE

[glaubitz at physik dot fu-berlin.de]

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81084

--- Comment #51 from John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz at physik dot fu-berlin.de> ---
(In reply to Andrew Jenner from comment #50),
> 
> Thanks for the offer of help. I already have hardware, but I need to get my
> test scripts in order.

Ok, great!

> I'm attaching my current patch. If you could get some
> test results with and without this patch to make sure it doesn't break
> anything, that would be a tremendous help.

Absolutely. Where should I test the patch? Natively on powerpcspe? On x86_64?
Or anything else? We have a wide range of architectures available for testing.

> Unfortunately I've been
> side-tracked onto other projects and haven't been able to give this the
> attention it deserves, but I hope to get back to it in the next couple of
> weeks. Thanks again!

No worries. Your efforts are highly appreciated and I'm happy to help whereever
I can.