* PATCH: Prevent h8300 targeted gas from aborting on .quad pseudo-ops
@ 2007-09-19 15:39 Nick Clifton
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From: Nick Clifton @ 2007-09-19 15:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: binutils
Hi Guys,
The h8300 port of gas can run into an abort if it is asked to apply
a fixup for an 8-byte value. eg:
.section .debug_line
.4byte 0xffffffff
.quad bar - foo
foo:
bar:
I am applying the patch below so that an error message is generated
instead.
Cheers
Nick
gas/ChangeLog
2007-09-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* config/tc-h8300.c (md_apply_fix): Do not abort or handle 8 byte
fixups.
Index: gas/config/tc-h8300.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gas/config/tc-h8300.c,v
retrieving revision 1.54
diff -c -3 -p -r1.54 tc-h8300.c
*** gas/config/tc-h8300.c 3 Jul 2007 11:01:04 -0000 1.54
--- gas/config/tc-h8300.c 19 Sep 2007 15:22:03 -0000
*************** md_apply_fix (fixS *fixP, valueT *valP,
*** 2129,2134 ****
--- 2129,2141 ----
*buf++ = (val >> 8);
*buf++ = val;
break;
+ case 8:
+ /* This can arise when the .quad or .8byte pseudo-ops are used.
+ Returning here (without setting fx_done) will cause the code
+ to attempt to generate a reloc which will then fail with the
+ slightly more helpful error message: "Cannot represent
+ relocation type BFD_RELOC_64". */
+ return;
default:
abort ();
}
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