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Re: [PATCH] gas: Revive MIPS itbl
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro at linux-mips dot org>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: 08 Oct 2007 15:34:46 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] gas: Revive MIPS itbl
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.64N.0710012009520.27280@blysk.ds.pg.gda.pl>
"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org> writes:
> It looks like we have this itbl feature, lost and forgotten by everybody,
> apparently meant to be generic, but in its current shape usable for MIPS
> only if at all.
I don't really object to fixing this option, but I wonder if it's
really worth it. As far as I know, nobody has ever used it for
anything other than amusement. I think that even the customer who
paid Cygnus to add it never actually used it.
Ian