From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27421 invoked by alias); 20 Apr 2007 19:51:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 27349 invoked by uid 22791); 20 Apr 2007 19:51:51 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from return.false.org (HELO return.false.org) (66.207.162.98) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 20:51:49 +0100 Received: from return.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by return.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 419804B26F for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:51:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (dsl093-172-095.pit1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.93.172.95]) by return.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D7D54B26D for ; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:51:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Hez91-0007Pa-2g for gdb@sourceware.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:51:47 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:51:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: PowerPC non-"sysv" Message-ID: <20070420195146.GA28401@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: gdb@sourceware.org References: <20070420142056.GA6945@caradoc.them.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070420142056.GA6945@caradoc.them.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-09) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-04/txt/msg00125.txt.bz2 On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:20:56AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > Right now, we have two different supported ABIs to call functions on > PowerPC. Which to use is determined by: > > sysv_abi = info.abfd && bfd_get_flavour (info.abfd) == bfd_target_elf_flavour; > > What do we still support that this applies to, besides AIX? I'm > planning to implement a "set powerpc abi" command, like the equivalent > ARM one; it will default to auto, which will make the same choice it > does now, but I'm not sure what to call the options. I still think it's basically AIX (and Darwin which we don't support); we currently enable it for NetBSD a.out too, but I bet that's not what we should be doing. However, I no longer need an answer to this question; I'm breaking it down differently. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery