Subject: Re: Q: ARM32 ABI
To: None <richard.earnshaw@arm.com>
From: Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 06/04/1998 13:48:47
>> Actually, if you use soft-float emulation there's no real need to
>> stick with this format.
>
>Except for the fact that the compiler and all the other binary tools know
>this.
I think only `endian()' in gcc needs to know. Do the other tools care at all?
I can't think of any case where the assembler or linker manipulate floating
constants - we don't have any relocs relating to them.
p.