From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: "Philippe De Muyter" <phdm@macqel.be>
Cc: michaels@stochastik.rwth-aachen.de, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: gcc m68k: pc-relative addressing for code? 
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 13:03:00 -0000
Message-id: <9741.888181400@hurl.cygnus.com>
References: <199802220651.HAA10158@mail.macqel.be>
X-SW-Source: 1998-02/msg01022.html

  In message < 199802220651.HAA10158@mail.macqel.be >you write:
  > > 
  > >   In message < 19980221120121.42072@nemesis >you write:
  > >   > is it possible to have gcc create output which only uses PC-relative
  > >   > addressing for code references? 
  > > Unfortunately I do not believe such an option exists on the m68k.
  > 
  > Do you mean `m68k', or `m68k port of gcc' ? Does that imply that it exists
  > for other gcc targets ?
Some ports use pc-relative addressing modes to access items in the
constant pool or readonly data.

Such features require machine dependent work, which I don't think
was ever submitted for teh m68k.
jeff