This is the mail archive of the
binutils@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the binutils project.
Re: MIPS patch to avoid lazy binding in la macros
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- To: Richard Sandiford <rsandifo at redhat dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com, echristo at redhat dot com
- Date: 22 Feb 2003 13:00:11 -0300
- Subject: Re: MIPS patch to avoid lazy binding in la macros
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <m3d6lmfpm6.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
On Feb 20, 2003, Richard Sandiford <rsandifo at redhat dot com> wrote:
> But due to a suspect feature, gas treats
> la $25,foo
> as a special case and allows foo to be lazily bound. Not the
> desired effect. ;)
How about doing the lazy binding but, if you find any intervening use
of $25 between the la and the jump to $25, you force early binding?
--
Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/
Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva at {redhat dot com, gcc.gnu.org}
CS PhD student at IC-Unicamp oliva at {lsd dot ic dot unicamp dot br, gnu.org}
Free Software Evangelist Professional serial bug killer