From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24089 invoked by alias); 18 May 2006 21:54:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 24081 invoked by uid 22791); 18 May 2006 21:54:20 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-out3.apple.com (HELO mail-out3.apple.com) (17.254.13.22) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 18 May 2006 21:53:59 +0000 Received: from relay7.apple.com (a17-128-113-37.apple.com [17.128.113.37]) by mail-out3.apple.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k4ILrL86024889; Thu, 18 May 2006 14:53:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [17.201.27.222] (unknown [17.201.27.222]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by relay7.apple.com (Apple SCV relay) with ESMTP id C6C2254; Thu, 18 May 2006 14:53:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20060518213149.GA14720@nevyn.them.org> References: <20060518213149.GA14720@nevyn.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <86394446-266B-498E-8680-6A1296C0441E@apple.com> Cc: binutils@sourceware.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric Christopher Subject: Re: MIPS textrel fix Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 06:09:00 -0000 To: Daniel Jacobowitz X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact binutils-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: binutils-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-05/txt/msg00319.txt.bz2 > actually generated. This is not immensely pretty, but does work. > OK? OK everywhere. > For background, the problem arises from the use of absolute addresses > in .eh_frame. In this case, they're being produced by gas CFI > directives. Is there a reason we can't mix and match encodings? > i.e. why not have gas use a PC-relative format? I'm sure there's > a reason, but I can't think of it... Well, mips is missing relocations which is why I had to do it this way... gas in general mixing and matching schemes? I dunno, I haven't looked into it recently. I think I'm going to need to anyhow soon though. :) -eric