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Re: ARM crt.. files
- To: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>
- Subject: Re: ARM crt.. files
- From: Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 20:56:49 -0400
- Cc: Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org>, libc-hacker@gnu.org
> Unfortunately, =FILL only fills with a two-byte value, making it
> useless for most RISC machines. I know that both Sparc and Alpha
> will fail. We must let the assembler do this.
But those machines have fixed-sized 32-bit instructions that need only
natural alignment, do they not? So cutting a function between instructions
shouldn't hurt at all.