JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message <Pine.SOL.3.90.980220112632.20928E-100000@clouseau.informatik.rwth
-aachen.de>you write:
  > The optimization manuals for Intel and AMD CPUs advise to put jump tables
  > into the data section.  To implement this, I've changed
  > JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION to have a value.  For ix86-linux, the patch
  > sets it to (flag_pic), which is probably appropriate for ix86-*bsd as well.
  > I didn't change it, since I can't test those configurations.
  > The MIPS port may also be worth looking at, it appears to kludge around the
  > fact that the macro did not have a value until now.
  > 
  > Bernd
  > 
  > 	* final.c: Define JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION to a default value
  > 	of 0 if it isn't defined.
  > 	(get_attr_length, shorten_branches, final_scan_insn): Test value
  > 	of JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION instead of just testing whether it
  > 	is defined.
  > 
  > 	* arc/arc.h: Define JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION to 0.
  > 	* m32r/m32r.h: Likewise.
  > 	* rs6000/sysv4.h: Likewise.
  > 	* arm/coff.h: Define JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION to 1.
  > 	* i386/386bsd.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/freebsd-elf.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/freebsd.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/netbsd.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/ptx4-i.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/sysv4.h: Likewise.
  > 	* pa/pa.h: Likewise.
  > 	* rs6000/linux.h: Likewise.
  > 	* rs6000/rs6000.h: Likewise.
  > 	* sh/sh.h: Likewise.
  > 	* sparc/sp64-elf.h: Likewise.
  > 	* v850/v850.h: Likewise.
  > 	* i386/linux.h: Define JUMP_TABLES_IN_TEXT_SECTION to (flag_pic).
The code in shorten_branches went through a major revision about a
week after you sent this patch.  As a result the patch needs to be
revised to work with the new shorten_branches code.

If you make that update and resend the patch, I'll install it.

Thanks,
jeff