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Re: RFC: .sleb128 and bignums
- From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp at bitrange dot com>
- To: Richard Sandiford <rsandifo at redhat dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:33:29 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: RFC: .sleb128 and bignums
- References: <wvnis64ghb0.fsf@talisman.cambridge.redhat.com>
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> gas/read.c has two sets of functions for handling .sleb128, one for
> O_constants and one for O_bigs. The O_big version seems to be
> horribly broken. For example, a i686-linux-gnu configuration will
> assemble:
>
> .data
> .sleb128 0x123456789a
...
Pretty pretty please add one or more test-cases to gas.
brgds, H-P