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Re: patch for opcodes/cgen-dis.in
- To: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: patch for opcodes/cgen-dis.in
- From: Doug Evans <dje at transmeta dot com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 10:11:38 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: mrg at cygnus dot com, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com, cgen at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <200010131655.JAA27001@elmo.cygnus.com>
Nick Clifton writes:
> : From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
> :
> : This sounds like it would be better as a run-time setting rather
> : than a build-time one. Maybe there are some disassembler
> : configuration flags you could steal to toggle this behavior on and
> : off?
>
> The disassembler currently allows arbitrary, target-specific flags on
> the command line, prefixed by -m (or --disassembler-options). You
> could use these. Alternatively if you want a permanent run-time
> toggle, then an environment variable might be the way to go.
Some would argue an environment variable is never the way to go. :-)
I'd like to make this option available to all cgen targets.
Each target can pick its own default [though if it were my choice
they'd all default to the same thing].