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From: Peter Barada <peter@the-baradas.com>
To: santhu.kumar@gmail.com
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: reg. cross compiling
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041121065405.E73F09842D@baradas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <761cb958041120224926e8e3da@mail.gmail.com> (message from Santhu on Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:19:48 +0530)


>my task is to convert the C-code into VM-Code (VM is a kind of
>assembly lang developed by my collegues). for this, i'm taking the GNU
>assembly code generated by GCC by compiling with '-S' option.
>but the problem is that GCC is generating the GAS code based on the
>architecture of the machine it is running on.
>is there any way i can set the architecture info to make GCC to
>generate the assembly code for a target architecture? ( i.e, running
>on SPARC machine can i generate the assembly code for Intel x86 )
>thank you in advance.

Sure.

You want to build a cross-compiler, one to run on a sparc, but
produce code for the x86.  Look at crosstool
(www.kegel.com/crosstool/) for a great tool to build GNU cross-toolchains,
and also look at the crossgcc mailing list archives
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/crossgcc/ 

-- 
Peter Barada
peter@the-baradas.com

      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-21  6:54 UTC|newest]

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2004-11-21 18:02 Santhu
2004-11-21 21:18 ` Peter Barada [this message]

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