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Re: PATCH:

From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
To: "H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 17:44:11 -0700
Subject: Re: PATCH:
Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
References: <200408102344.i7ANiP2I032291@sirius.codesourcery.com> <20040811000444.GA10881@lucon.org>

H. J. Lu wrote:

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:44:25PM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
In a 32-bit->64-bit cross compilation environment, GCC may emit 8-byte
integer literals as signed values.  However, GAS does not handle "-"
applied to a bignum, so the assembler will fail to assemble such
files.  This patch adds support for applying "~", "-", and "!" to
bignums in GAS.
OK to apply?
Can you add a testcase? I have been building ia64 binutils on ia32.

Sure, I can add a testcase if the patch is approved.

It is basically just:

.8byte - <big 64-bit number here>

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Mark Mitchell
CodeSourcery, LLC
(916) 791-8304
mark@codesourcery.com

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  - From: Mark Mitchell
- Re: PATCH:
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