This is the mail archive of the
binutils@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the binutils project.
Re: [RFA] gprof static call support for MIPS
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 06:26:05PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Is this going to do any good for NetBSD? I thought I remembered you
> saying that NetBSD/MIPS used -mabicalls, when you posted the profiling
> patch. In that case all interesting calls are indirect!
The kernel does not use abicalls. We use gprof on kernels, too.
> Then again I don't see abicalls set for netbsd in the community GCC
> tree.
I have a new NetBSD/mips configuration for GCC that is approved, but
I'm waiting for the other bits of my patch to be approved so I can
commit it (the MIPS portion depends on changes to the shared NetBSD ELF
configuration bits). But, in any case, yes, abicalls is the default
for userland code.
--
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>