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From: Iain Sandoe <idsandoe@googlemail.com>
To: Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>
Cc: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>,
	GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Allow subtarget customization of CC1_SPEC
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 07:06:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F36DE633-31FD-4BE9-A4F5-75C1808A91FD@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b0a886e8-cf72-ed0d-5d8e-4804ce48c0f4@embedded-brains.de>

Hi Sebastian,

> On 25 Jul 2022, at 06:59, Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> On 22/07/2022 16:02, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
>> I find "subtarget" confusing in this context.
>> If it is about rtems.h, linux.h or sol2.h, wouldn't this be better
>> called OS_CC1_SPEC or similar?  These files specify configurations that
>> apply to a set of targets, not to a subset of a target...
> 
> Iain Sandoe told me that for the GCC implementation the OSs are sub-targets of the architecture:
> 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2022-July/239158.html

There is, however, a precedent for the SUBTARGET_ use, however, I agree with Jose that it is somewhat confusing - since (as mentioned before) to the OS the arches are the sub-targets, so maybe OS_xxx would be more clear.

Perhaps Joseph (CC-d) would weigh in here.

Iain


  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-25  6:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-22 13:02 Sebastian Huber
2022-07-22 13:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] RTEMS: Use local-exec TLS model by default Sebastian Huber
2022-07-22 14:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] Allow subtarget customization of CC1_SPEC Jose E. Marchesi
2022-07-25  5:59   ` Sebastian Huber
2022-07-25  6:06     ` Iain Sandoe [this message]
2022-08-04 13:02 ` Sebastian Huber
2022-09-08  5:33   ` Sebastian Huber
2022-10-04  9:47     ` Sebastian Huber
2022-10-26  9:34       ` Sebastian Huber
2022-11-20 16:57         ` Jeff Law
2022-11-21  7:26           ` Sebastian Huber
2022-11-21 14:58             ` Jeff Law

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