From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from simark.ca by simark.ca with LMTP id TMCTO8zvr2fRsjEAWB0awg (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:37:17 -0500 Received: by simark.ca (Postfix, from userid 112) id E3D771E105; Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:37:16 -0500 (EST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-13) on simark.ca X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=5.0 tests=ARC_SIGNED,ARC_VALID,BAYES_00, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from server2.sourceware.org (server2.sourceware.org [8.43.85.97]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature ECDSA (prime256v1) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by simark.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9F3421E08E for ; Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:37:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from server2.sourceware.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 143173857C5D for ; Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:37:15 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 143173857C5D Received: from angie.orcam.me.uk (angie.orcam.me.uk [78.133.224.34]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E2683858D28; Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:36:28 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 1E2683858D28 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=orcam.me.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=orcam.me.uk ARC-Filter: OpenARC Filter v1.0.0 sourceware.org 1E2683858D28 Authentication-Results: server2.sourceware.org; arc=none smtp.remote-ip=78.133.224.34 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key; t=1739583388; cv=none; b=bqTnQ9LZmrm89nky3z3Ja8KY4tJFcdOIQL0Igbz12FTF2pX7lRzakO0o9vl12rjtVt1ZeVInGPNKqAsR6t3KzStgOKBkIIawlm/X1jGtfwaEfLVwaTI9PoWkv7bHmcz9PMSi4GUKEieMvjDqlT9n+76KJKTBGY9f56HI1iWXg3E= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key; t=1739583388; c=relaxed/simple; bh=7JbUkx3fp5JjCgJvZsY0ZESQaXdAM3vFdbMdkmUSzgE=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:MIME-Version; b=Y1U2K2UjUQ0Qa5uN2NnIgxVWv1QHg5CqSVpGlH2hNazWFgi4owLd3Wv5BbUG/B0U+dkmFwAauvdjky1x6jnMS2IGyHH8QwQimbniBP4cuh3dtw2YMV31ct9UPX68fIOHX1zgo5h5X7mrc6mkYBdyiOqqGL16lkDWSccAX7gnpfU= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; server2.sourceware.org DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 1E2683858D28 Received: by angie.orcam.me.uk (Postfix, from userid 500) id 9AD3192009C; Sat, 15 Feb 2025 02:36:26 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by angie.orcam.me.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93C3392009B; Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:36:26 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:36:26 +0000 (GMT) From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" To: Andrew Burgess , Ivan Kokshaysky cc: binutils@sourceware.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] alpha, ld: remove -taso option In-Reply-To: <87a5asml6u.fsf@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <87a5asml6u.fsf@redhat.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-BeenThere: gdb-patches@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gdb-patches-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org On Tue, 11 Feb 2025, Andrew Burgess wrote: > > The -taso switch was quite useful 25 years ago for porting 32-bit > > code with broken integer-pointer casting. Not anymore. The EF_ALPHA_32BIT > > Linux support is going to be dropped in kernel v6.14 [1], NetBSD and OpenBSD > > never had it, so there is no point in keeping the -taso option around. > > > > Also remove alpha special case that uses -taso from gdb.base/dump.exp > > in gdb testsuite. > > For the GDB testsuite change: > > Approved-By: Andrew Burgess Thank you for your review. I have pushed this change on behalf of Ivan with the binutils/NEWS part duplicating ld/NEWS removed, as previously noted. Thank you, Ivan, for your contribution. Maciej