Non-multiarched macros

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Fri Feb 1 09:08:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 05:03:51PM +0000, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> 
> >  > ELF_MAKE_MSYMBOL_SPECIAL  -- elfread.c
> > 
> > REGISTER_BYTES_OK
> > 
> >  > COFF_MAKE_MSYMBOL_SPECIAL -- coffread.c
> > 
> > REGISTER_BYTES_OK
> 
> These two are my biggest concern.  They are likely to pull object-format 
> specific information into the tdep file.  Is that safe?  Can I be sure 
> that the all the object formats will be available there, regardless of 
> configuration.

Yep.  All the standard formats - including at least ELF and COFF -
will always be available, and no one really plans to change that.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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