From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Fix altivec vector return location
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070410204629.GC2056@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <je4pomo280.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 06:17:51PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> powerpc-linux is not using -mabi=altivec by default, thus vector types are
> returned in general registers instead of altivec registers.
>
> Andreas.
>
> 2007-03-15 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
>
> * ppc-linux-tdep.c (ppc_linux_return_value): Vectors are returned
> in general registers.
Hmmm... but what about people who do use -mabi=altivec? IIRC you can
do that by configuring for powerpc-linux-gnualtivec. I know some
distributors patch GCC to do this too for their distributions.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-15 17:18 Andreas Schwab
2007-04-10 20:46 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-04-10 22:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-04-10 22:34 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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