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Re: MIPS assembler branch relaxations
On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 01:39:27AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> > Does it happen inside .set nomacro? [I think so - should it? I'd
> > say not!]
>
> I don't see why not. It's not like we're expanding a macro. We're
> rather doing relaxation.
Are we generating more than one instruction? Yes. Ergo
it's a macro.
> Does the linker refrain from doing relaxations on machine code
> generated from opcodes assembled while .set nomacro was in effect?
What linker relaxations?
r~