From: Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
To: binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix MIPS ELF64 relocation howtos
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 08:52:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010828175151.O4669@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B8AB66C.4090007@cygnus.com>
Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >It's "new" in the sense of having a different calling convention
> >and can make better use of the 64bit chips capabilities. It's
> >"traditional" since it doesn't do some weird features like
> >different symbol sorting as it was introduced by SGI when they
> >introduced NewABI.
>
> Ah! In that case could I strongly encourage people to drop the terms
> ``new'' and ``traditional'' and, instead, give it a name? Hmm,
> NewTraditional64 (nt64) is probably not a good choice :-)
I don't have a good name for it, too.
> Is it safe for me to assume that a mips64-elf toolchain isn't suddenly
> going to start producing this as output?
Switching from REL to RELA as default will also affect mips64-elf.
Thiemo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-28 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-26 17:38 Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-26 17:50 ` H . J . Lu
2001-08-26 18:02 ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-27 11:32 ` H . J . Lu
2001-08-27 11:44 ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-27 12:00 ` H . J . Lu
2001-08-27 12:41 ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-27 12:49 ` H . J . Lu
2001-08-27 13:13 ` Eric Christopher
2001-08-27 13:23 ` H . J . Lu
2001-08-31 20:11 ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-27 13:01 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-08-27 13:45 ` Thiemo Seufer
2001-08-27 14:06 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-08-28 8:52 ` Thiemo Seufer [this message]
2001-09-06 14:34 ` Thiemo Seufer
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