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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Leif Ekblad <leif@rdos.net>
Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	GCC Mailing List <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: x86-64 medium memory model
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMe9rOo_cfY86Uo++uOw2iY4DvEgH4ajV=2_i8TeX331msnZMA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25AF4112D5BA47A390D31A2264A7D11A@AMDP6>

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Leif Ekblad <leif@rdos.net> wrote:
> I'm working on OS-adaptations for an OS that would use x86-64 applications
> that are located above 4G, but not in the upper area. Binutils provide a
> function to be able to set the start of text to above 4G, but there are
> problems with GCC when using this memory model.
>

Have you tried PIE with small model?  You can place your
binaries above 4G with better performance.

-- 
H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-12 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-08 18:13 [PATCH i386]: Enable push/pop in pro/epilogue for modern CPUs Xinliang David Li
2012-12-12 16:37 ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-12 17:25   ` Xinliang David Li
2012-12-12 17:34   ` Xinliang David Li
2012-12-12 18:30     ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-12 18:37       ` Andi Kleen
2012-12-12 18:43         ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-12 18:43         ` Andi Kleen
2012-12-12 20:56         ` x86-64 medium memory model Leif Ekblad
2012-12-12 20:59           ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2012-12-12 21:33             ` Leif Ekblad
2012-12-13  0:16       ` [PATCH i386]: Enable push/pop in pro/epilogue for modern CPUs Xinliang David Li
2012-12-13  0:16         ` Xinliang David Li
2012-12-13  1:19         ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-13  6:09           ` Xinliang David Li
2012-12-13  6:21             ` Jakub Jelinek
2012-12-13  7:05               ` Xinliang David Li
2012-12-13 19:28                 ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-13 10:22               ` Richard Biener
2012-12-13 19:43               ` H.J. Lu
2012-12-13 20:26                 ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-13 20:28                   ` H.J. Lu
2012-12-13 20:40                     ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-13 21:02                       ` H.J. Lu
2012-12-13 21:35                         ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-20 12:13                         ` Melik-adamyan, Areg
2012-12-20 14:08                           ` H.J. Lu
2012-12-20 15:05                             ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-20 15:07                               ` Jan Hubicka
2012-12-20 15:22                                 ` H.J. Lu
2012-12-21  8:28   ` Zamyatin, Igor

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