Subject: Re: More ELF stuff
To: Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 02/15/2001 14:06:26
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
>
> > bjh21@netbsd.org said:
> > > That sounds OK to me. When I get a chance, I'll try sticking your
> > > suggested changes into my toolchain and seeing what happens.
> >
> > Cool. You will probably have to update sys/arch/arm??/include/ieee*.h to
> > handle the new formats.
>
> Hey! That's sys/arch/arm/include/ieee*.h these days!
Yeah! My sources are a bit out-of-date (cos the latest UBC code makes my
shark crash more often -- it does it anyway, but less often with the old
code).
>
> > You may also need to tweak the soft-float libs as well.
>
> Yeah. The new SoftFloat naturally does things the VFP way anyway, so I
> just need to take out the word-swapping kludge.
>
Well, disable (with #ifndef __VFP_FP__), then the old way will still work
as well.
R.