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Re: selective.exp xfails


Ben Elliston <bje@redhat.com> writes:

>>>>>> "H" == H J Lu <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
>
>   >> + Why are all Alpha targets XFAILed?
>
>   H> I don't think alpha supports garbage collection.
>
> Okay.
>
>   H> I don't think mips supports garbage collection either.
>
> Really?
>  
>   ``* Added garbage collection of unused sections, enabled by --gc-sections.
>       It does require a bit of backend support; currently implemented are
>       arm-elf, avr-elf, d10v-elf, fr30-elf, i386-elf, m32r-elf, m68k-elf,
>       mcore-elf, mips-elf, mn10300-elf, ppc-elf, sh-elf, sparc-elf, and v850-elf.
>       Others will ignore the option.''

Where is garbage collection enabled?  How can I check whether a target
really supports garbage collection?

Andreas
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