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Re: [PATCH] Important gas fixes on sparc


On Mon, Jun 07, 1999 at 07:35:15PM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> ... should become R_SPARC_22 relocation. This is the bug H.J.Lu was solving
> in his Linux binutils patch, but using his solution would always show sethis
> immediates without %hi in objdump, gdb & co., which is kind of inconvenient
> when 99.9% of all sethis are sethi %hi(x), r.

You may want to hack this in your local tree to emit a warning for
R_SPARC_22.  Red Hat 6 was delayed on Sparc because of this change.
So there's some amount of assembly code out there that's got this
wrong.


r~

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