From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27603 invoked by alias); 16 Mar 2006 15:30:53 -0000 Received: (qmail 27591 invoked by uid 22791); 16 Mar 2006 15:30:53 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:30:51 +0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k2GFUmGg002373; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:48 -0500 Received: from pobox.toronto.redhat.com (pobox.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.4]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id k2GFUl126692; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:47 -0500 Received: from touchme.toronto.redhat.com (IDENT:postfix@touchme.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.9]) by pobox.toronto.redhat.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k2GFUlxX030638; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:47 -0500 Received: from ton.toronto.redhat.com (ton.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.15]) by touchme.toronto.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 042858001FF; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:47 -0500 (EST) Received: from ton.toronto.redhat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ton.toronto.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k2GFUkaX032279; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:46 -0500 Received: (from fche@localhost) by ton.toronto.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k2GFUkFt032278; Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:30:46 -0500 Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:30:00 -0000 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: "Lindley, Robert A" Cc: cgen@sourceware.org Subject: Re: How do I run CGEN? Message-ID: <20060316153045.GA30997@redhat.com> References: <80890BBB6B38E0419197E69BAE0C989E096D79@XCH-SW-4V2.sw.nos.boeing.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <80890BBB6B38E0419197E69BAE0C989E096D79@XCH-SW-4V2.sw.nos.boeing.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cgen-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cgen-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-q1/txt/msg00034.txt.bz2 Hi - > [...] Can't find anything that gives a top level discussion of how > to accomplish the series of tasks that define a processor to making > a new as and ld. [...] I need to define a unique (MECA-43) > processor and can't get started. Despite the documentation, most cgen users tend to run it in batch mode only. A new port is typically done by replicating an existing port with a new name throughout source tree, making that build, then modifying it to represent the actual target CPU. An old thread gives an outline of the other (cgen-unassisted) parts of binutils porting: http://sourceware.org/ml/cgen/2003-q4/msg00014.html - FChE