Re: Supporting more than one CPU with the same gas port.

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Tuesday 03 January 2012 16:58:09 Sean Keys wrote:
> I have a general question when it comes to supporting more than one core
> with the same assembler(tc-x).  I have seen gas support multiple
> variants of the same cores with within one assembler which makes good
> sense to me, but what about different CPUs all together?  Is it common
> for one assembler to support more than one different programming model?
> It seems fundamentally wrong to try to support two different
> architectures using the same code base.

we have --enable-targets=<...>, but for gas atm it's not as good as say the 
linker.  would be nice to get that improved :).

my understanding is that llvm is able to do this for its toolchain.
-mike

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