[PATCH] New BFD vector for QNX Neutrino MIPS

Jeff Baker jbaker@qnx.com
Mon Jun 9 18:09:00 GMT 2003


I'm not quite sure I follow.  I understand the separation of the
independent, 32 and 64 bit functionality, but I don't see how I'd integrate
the QNX specific new/changed code into the existing files without breaking
everything else.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Christopher [mailto:echristo@redhat.com]
> Sent: June 9, 2003 1:52 PM
> To: Jeff Baker
> Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz; binutils@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] New BFD vector for QNX Neutrino MIPS
> 
> 
> > I suppose I should take this opportunity to make sure I'm headed down
> the
> > right path though.  Our copy of the binutils source (2.12.1) has lots of
> > changes to the code in elf32-mips.c.  My interpretation of the correct
> way
> > to include our changes was to mimic what was done in elf32-or32.c &&
> > elf32-dlx.c (&& ... && ... && ...).
> 
> The correct way would mimic what's been done in elfxx-mips.c,
> elf32-mips.c and elf64-mips.c for independent, 32-bit and 64-bit
> respectively. There shouldn't be a reason for new files at all.
> 
> -eric
> 
> --
> Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>



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