Re: A testcase anad a patch for the __gmon_start__ problem on PPC.

[Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>]

Franz Sirl <Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com> writes:

|> Index: sysdeps/generic/initfini.c
|> ===================================================================
|> RCS file: /cvs/glibc/libc/sysdeps/generic/initfini.c,v
|> retrieving revision 1.4
|> diff -u -p -r1.4 initfini.c
|> --- sysdeps/generic/initfini.c	2000/09/10 08:11:37	1.4
|> +++ sysdeps/generic/initfini.c	2000/10/12 19:52:25
|> @@ -61,13 +61,20 @@ asm ("\n/*@TESTS_END*/");
|>  /* The beginning of _init:  */
|>  asm ("\n/*@_init_PROLOG_BEGINS*/");
|>  
|> +#ifdef __powerpc__
|> +#define GMON_START_COMPAT(a) (*(unsigned int *) (a) != 0x48000002 \
|> +                              && ((*(unsigned int *) (a)) >> 16) != 0x3960)
|> +#else
|> +#define GMON_START_COMPAT(a) 1
|> +#endif
|> +

Don't put architecture specific definitions in a generic file.  Please
create a file sysdeps/powerpc/initfini.c and define your macro here.

Andreas.

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