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Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update

From: Bill Schmidt <wschmidt at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: Alexander Fedotov <alfedotov at gmail dot com>, Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 10:59:21 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
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On Aug 28, 2017, at 10:35 AM, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, Alexander Fedotov wrote:
> 
>>> I think it would be better to define new R_PPC_VLE_PLTREL24 and
>>> R_PPC_VLE_LOCAL24 relocs, and make the assembler generate them when
>>> assembling VLE code.
>> 
>> Nope, they are not defined by ABI at all. I agree it would be better
>> to rework. I will remove it from current patch set.
> 
> Note that the current (as far as I know) 32-bit ABI sources are at 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_ryanarn_powerabi&d=DwIBAg&c=jf_iaSHvJObTbx-siA1ZOg&r=POnVfwz_vzz6S-DRogtSLYEPvZWOh-UL1JJQ_X52MeA&m=uv2q3qkfsy4N66OHGiw_2_KjuGd7Ps206LhFETN3Ch8&s=0-mici25PX0z6YTryj-40V_ApN0m-Lx9IplU777xVmI&e= > - but the ABI mailing list is long 
> dead (as is power.org) and as far as I know Ryan is no longer working on 
> Power, so there may not be anyone to process pull requests or consider ABI 
> additions.

Hi Joseph,

I took ownership of this github project after Ryan left the company, though there
hasn't been any activity on it since then.  I can be involved as needed here.

Thanks,
Bill

> 
> -- 
> Joseph S. Myers
> joseph@codesourcery.com
>

References:
- [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Alexander Fedotov
- Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Alan Modra
- Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Alexander Fedotov
- Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Alan Modra
- Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Alexander Fedotov
- Re: [PATCH] [PowerPC] VLE update
  - From: Joseph Myers

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