From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Klein To: law@cygnus.com Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: MPE Port Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:02:00 -0000 Message-ID: <4.1.19990907063758.00c27730@garfield.dis.com> References: <4.1.19990906101852.00c6e850@garfield.dis.com> <23567.936697011@upchuck.cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 1999-09n/msg00224.html Message-ID: <19990930180200.CRdFWMeosMjpN4wEiaG1esoR9dNFOcUyHAtfTAPBO08@z> At 03:36 AM 9/7/99 -0600, Jeffrey A Law wrote: > > MPE does not use for interrupts but uses > > instead. This is a kludge to allow to have the same > > semantics as a . It is done by installing a signal > > handler in each program as part of the startup. > > > > > > Sat Sep 4 18:00:00 PDT 1999 Mark Klein (mklein@dis.com> > > > > * pa/mpebreak.asm: New file for MPE port. >This really doesn't seem like something that belongs in the compiler, but >instead in some kind of OS library that the user optionally requests. Since GCC's startup is different than the HP compilers (which do similar initializations prior to invoking main()), I'm not sure semantically how to do it outside of the compiler/library. Suggestions? -- Mark Klein DIS International, Ltd. http://www.dis.com 415-892-8400 PGP Public Key Available