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Re: MIPS gas testsuite now XPASSes 'MIPS16 reloc 2'?

To: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
Subject: Re: MIPS gas testsuite now XPASSes 'MIPS16 reloc 2'?
From: Eric Christopher <echristo at redhat dot com>
Date: 21 Jul 2001 10:51:21 +0000
Cc: cgd at sibyte dot com, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
References: <yov5k812rc4y.fsf@highland.sibyte.com><995707214.13557.25.camel@ghostwheel.cygnus.com> <20010721190017.E14307@bubble.sa.bigpond.net.au>


> I wasn't particularly trying to fix failing test cases when I made the
> patch.  It was more a case of removing code that was no longer
> necessary due to the symbol resolution changes, and fixing one or two
> things I noticed in the process.

Great.  Thanks.

> 
> > Why is it XPASSED anyhow?
> 
> Someone decided it was too much trouble to fix the assembler and
> instead marked the test as "expected to fail" (mips.exp:172).  XPASS
> means an unexpected pass.
> 

Sometimes ;)  Anyhow, we can probably remove the xfail now that we know
it works.  Then we'll know if it starts failing again.

-eric


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References:
- MIPS gas testsuite now XPASSes 'MIPS16 reloc 2'?
  - From: cgd
- Re: MIPS gas testsuite now XPASSes 'MIPS16 reloc 2'?
  - From: Eric Christopher
- Re: MIPS gas testsuite now XPASSes 'MIPS16 reloc 2'?
  - From: Alan Modra

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