move md_end use, and make use of it in cpu back ends. clean up empty, unused
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1 Wed Nov 15 03:52:00 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
2
3 * as.c (main): Move md_end call to just after call to
4 perform_an_assembly_pass. Delete cpu-specific code here.
5 * config/tc-i960.h (md_end): New macro, calls brtab_emit.
6 start-sanitize-rce
7 * config/tc-rce.c (md_end): Deleted.
8 * config/tc-rce.h (md_end): New macro, calls dump_literals.
9 end-sanitize-rce
10 * config/tc-arm.c (md_end): Unused function deleted.
11 * config/tc-ns32k.c (md_end): Ditto.
12
13 * config/tc-i386.c (i386_align_code): New function, moved here
14 from HANDLE_ALIGN macro.
15 * config/tc-i386.h (HANDLE_ALIGN): Call it.
16
17 Mon Jul 31 14:53:19 1995 Alan Modra <alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au>
18
19 * config/tc-i386.h (md_do_align): cast fill and 0x90 to char
20 before comparing
21
22 Mon May 1 10:91:49 1995 Alan Modra <alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au>
23
24 * config/tc-i386.h (md_do_align): Make ".align n,0x90" generate
25 multi-byte nops to avoid changing gcc. The necessary gcc change
26 might break old assemblers.
27
28 Sat Apr 22 20:53:05 1995 Alan Modra <alan@spri.levels.unisa.edu.au>
29
30 * config/tc-i386.h (md_do_align, HANDLE_ALIGN): Add macros to
31 generate optimal multi-byte nop instructions for ".align n"
32 ".align n,0x90", and aligns requiring more than 15 bytes of
33 padding still generate multiple 0x90's as before.
34
35 Mon Nov 13 17:40:21 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
36
37 * config/tc-m68k.c (s_mri_until): Call pop_mri_control.
38
39 Mon Nov 13 20:39:06 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
40
41 * configure.in (ppc-*-macos*, ppc-*-mpw*): New configurations.
42 * configure: Update.
43 * mpw-make.sed: Reorder commands to make sed happier.
44 * config/te-macos.h: New file.
45 * config/tc-ppc.h (TARGET_FORMAT): Set correctly for PowerMac.
46
47 Sun Nov 12 21:14:56 1995 Jeffrey A Law (law@cygnus.com)
48
49 * config/tc-hppa.c (pa_ip): Fix off-by-2 bug in length check for
50 conditional branches.
51 (md_apply_fix): Likewise.
52
53 Thu Nov 9 16:14:01 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
54
55 * config/tc-a29k.c (md_apply_fix): Warn if an attempt is made to
56 generate a reloc which the linker will not handle correctly. Fix
57 overflow checking--R_IREL is 18 bits, not 17.
58
59 Wed Nov 8 19:59:36 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
60
61 * config/obj-coff.c (fixup_segment): Don't subtract md_pcrel_from
62 from a PC relative reloc if TC_A29K.
63
64 * config/tc-a29k.c (line_separator_chars): Restore '@'. Existing
65 code depends upon it.
66
67 * config/tc-a29k.c (md_operand): Handle $float, $double, and
68 $extend. Based on code from Eric Freudenthal
69 <freudenthal@nyu.edu>.
70 * config/tc-a29k.h (LEX_DOLLAR): Define.
71 * read.c (LEX_DOLLAR): Define if not defined.
72 (lex_type): Use LEX_DOLLAR.
73
74 Wed Nov 8 16:38:14 1995 Eric Freudenthal <freudenthal@nyu.edu>
75
76 * configure.in (a29k-nyu-sym1): New target, just like other a29k
77 targets.
78
79 Wed Nov 8 11:38:48 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
80
81 * config/obj-coff.c (c_dot_file_symbol): Cast xmalloc return.
82
83 Tue Nov 7 09:14:35 1995 Kim Knuttila <krk@cygnus.com>
84
85 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_apply_fix3): Added BFD_RELOC_RVA. Currently
86 used only by "dlltool.c".
87
88 Mon Nov 6 18:51:26 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
89
90 * config/tc-alpha.c: Undefine inline if not __GNUC__.
91 (md_pseudo_table): Don't define "extern".
92
93 Sat Nov 4 00:51:21 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
94
95 * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_biei): Force symbol into text_section.
96
97 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_show_usage): Put backslash at end of line.
98
99 Fri Nov 3 13:02:59 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
100
101 * macro.c (macro_expand_body): Don't warn about == with a
102 nonexistent parameter, in case it is in a comment field.
103
104 * as.c (main): On TC_A29K, call macro_init with macro_alternate
105 set to 1.
106 * macro.c (get_any_string): Don't keep quotes if macro_strip_at is
107 set, even if macro_alternate is set.
108 (get_apost_token): If macro_strip_at, only skip kind if it is '@'.
109 (sub_actual): If macro_strip_at, and kind is '@', don't look up
110 the token unless it ended in '@'.
111 * config/tc-a29k.c (line_separator_chars): Remove '@'.
112 * doc/c-a29k.texi: Document macro usage on A29K.
113
114 Thu Nov 2 23:07:57 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
115
116 * config/tc-m68k.c (m68k_ip): Handle new 'W' place, meaning a
117 signed word.
118 (install_operand): Likewise.
119
120 * config/obj-elf.c (ecoff_debug_pseudo_table): Add "extern".
121
122 Wed Nov 1 15:17:02 1995 Manfred Hollstein KS/EF4A 60/1F/110 #40283 <manfred@lts.sel.alcatel.de>
123
124 * configure.in (m88k-motorola-sysv*): New target.
125 * configure: Rebuild.
126 * config/te-delta88.h: New file.
127 * config/obj-coff.c (write_object_file): Use md_do_align if it is
128 defined.
129 * config/tc-m88k.h (SUB_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Define.
130 (md_do_align): Define.
131 * config/tc-m88k.c: Include "subsegs.h".
132 (m88k_do_align): New function.
133
134 * config/te-delta.h (STRIP_UNDERSCORE): Don't define.
135 (COFF_NOLOAD_PROBLEM): Define.
136 (LOCAL_LABELS_DOLLAR, LOCAL_LABELS_FB): Define.
137
138 Wed Nov 1 16:07:43 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
139
140 * config/tc-i386.c (md_assemble): For a jump instruction with
141 non-constant target, require 7 available bytes in the current
142 frag, not 6.
143
144 Tue Oct 31 15:37:16 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@rtl.cygnus.com>
145
146 * config/obj-elf.h: Include bfd/elf-bfd.h rather than
147 bfd/libelf.h.
148
149 Tue Oct 31 16:34:28 1995 David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@azstarnet.com>
150
151 * configure.in (alpha-*-linux*): Use ecoff.
152 * configure: Rebuild.
153 * ecoff.c (ecoff_directive_extern): New function.
154 (ecoff_directive_weakext): New function.
155 (ecoff_build_symbols): Handle weak symbols.
156 (ecoff_setup_ext): Likewise.
157 (ecoff_frob_symbol): Warn about weak common symbols.
158 * ecoff.h (ecoff_directive_extern): Declare.
159 (ecoff_directive_weakext): Declare.
160 * symbols.c (S_IS_WEAK): New function.
161 * symbols.h (S_IS_WEAK): Declare.
162 * config/obj-ecoff.c (obj_pseudo_table): Add "extern" and
163 "weakext".
164 * config/tc-mips.c (mips_pseudo_table): Remove "extern".
165 (s_extern): Remove.
166
167 Tue Oct 31 13:29:08 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
168
169 * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_lglobl): Do the right thing.
170
171 * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_bb): Call SF_SET_PROCESS.
172 (ppc_eb): Likewise. Set the storage class to C_BLOCK, not C_FCN.
173 (ppc_frob_symbol): Don't change C_BLOCK symbols to C_HIDEXT.
174 * config/obj-coff.c (coff_frob_symbol): Don't call
175 SA_SET_SYM_ENDNDX with the current symbol; call it with the next
176 one. If OBJ_XCOFF, try to figure out whether the symbol is going
177 to be dropped.
178
179 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_pseudo_table): Add "bc" and "ec".
180 (ppc_stab_symbol): New static variable.
181 (ppc_change_csect): Check that ppc_toc_csect is not NULL.
182 (ppc_stabx): Set ppc_stab_symbol around call to symbol_make. Set
183 sy_tc.real_name to the stab string.
184 (ppc_bc, ppc_ec): New static functions.
185 (ppc_canonicalize_symbol_name): If ppc_stab_symbol is set, don't
186 do anything.
187 (ppc_symbol_new_hook): If ppc_stab_symbol is set, don't look for a
188 suffix.
189 (ppc_frob_symbol): Set BSF_NOT_AT_END for symbols with csect aux
190 entries.
191
192 * input-scrub.c (input_scrub_push): Reset sb_index.
193
194 Mon Oct 30 17:52:46 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
195
196 * listing.c (listing_newline): Don't create a frag in the absolute
197 section.
198
199 Sat Oct 28 01:02:05 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
200
201 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_pseudo_table): Add "data" and "text".
202 (ppc_csect): Move most of the code to ppc_change_csect, and call
203 it.
204 (ppc_change_csect): New static function, taken from ppc_csect.
205 (ppc_section): New static function.
206 (ppc_saw_abs): New static varable.
207 (ppc_frob_symbol): Create aux entry for absolute symbols. Warn if
208 a symbol has no csect.
209 (ppc_adjust_symtab): New function.
210 * config/tc-ppc.h (tc_adjust_symtab): Define if OBJ_XCOFF.
211 (ppc_adjust_symtab): Declare if OBJ_XCOFF.
212
213 * write.c (write_object_file): If tc_adjust_symtab is defined,
214 call it just before the call to obj_adjust_symtab.
215
216 * symbols.c (symbol_find_or_make): Change name to be const.
217 * symbols.h (symbol_find_or_make): Update declaration.
218
219 Thu Oct 26 19:18:27 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
220
221 * doc/as.texinfo (Align): Mention SH.
222 * doc/c-m68k.texi (M68K-Directives, .even): Describe behavior, not
223 .align value.
224 * doc/c-z8k.texi (Z8000 Directives, global): Fix minor typo.
225 (Z8000 Directives, even): Don't give numeric align value, instead
226 explain behavior.
227
228 Thu Oct 26 11:45:03 1995 Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk)
229
230 * tc-arm.c (do_ldst): Assemble ldr/str r0, [r1] as a pre-increment
231 instruction.
232
233 Wed Oct 25 11:59:24 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
234
235 * Makefile.in (diststuff): Also make info.
236 (maintainer-clean realclean): Also make clean-info.
237
238 Tue Oct 24 15:21:33 1995 Jeffrey A Law (law@cygnus.com)
239
240 * config/tc-hppa.c (md_pseudo_table): Add new ".nsubspa" opcode.
241 (pa_subspace): For ".nsubspa", always create a new subspace
242 with the given attributes, even if one already exists with the
243 same name.
244
245 Tue Oct 24 14:50:38 1995 Michael Meissner <meissner@tiktok.cygnus.com>
246
247 * config/tc-ppc.h (TC_FORCE_RELOCATION_SECTION): Rename from
248 TC_FORCE_RELOCATION, taking an additional section argument. If
249 the section of the target symbol is not the same as the current
250 section, always force the relocation to be used.
251 (MD_PCREL_FROM_SECTION): New macro to call md_pcrel_from_section.
252
253 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_pcrel_from_section): Rename from the
254 md_pcrel_from function, taking an additional section argument.
255 Invoke TC_FORCE_RELOCATION_SECTION instead of TC_FORCE_RELOCATION.
256
257 * write.c (TC_FORCE_RELOCATION_SECTION): Define in terms of the
258 older TC_FORCE_RELOCATION if not defined.
259 (MD_PCREL_FROM_SECTION): If not defined, invoke md_pcrel_from.
260 (fixup_segment): Use MD_PCREL_FROM_SECTION instead of
261 md_pcrel_from, and TC_FORCE_RELOCATION_SECTION instead of
262 TC_FORCE_RELOCATION.
263
264 Mon Oct 23 16:20:04 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
265
266 * input-scrub.c (as_where): Set name to null pointer if we don't
267 have a file name.
268 * messages.c (identify): Only print filename if non-null.
269 (as_show_where): Ditto, for line number too.
270 (as_warn_internal, as_bad_internal): Ditto.
271
272 * input-file.c (input_file_open): If the input file can't be
273 opened, consider it an error.
274
275 Mon Oct 23 11:15:44 1995 James G. Smith <jsmith@pasanda.cygnus.co.uk>
276
277 * config/tc-mips.c: Added mips_4100 control, and support for
278 accepting the 4100 as a MIPS architecture variant (md_begin,
279 macro_build, mips_ip, md_parse_option). Adding suitable
280 command-line OPTIONs, and updating the help text (md_show_usage).
281
282 Wed Oct 18 13:20:32 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
283
284 * subsegs.c (subseg_begin): Only set absolute_frchain.fix_* when
285 BFD_ASSEMBLER is defined.
286
287 * Use one active frag and one obstack per frag chain:
288 * frags.c (frags): Variable deleted.
289 (frag_alloc): New function.
290 (frag_grow, frag_more, frag_variant, frag_now_fix,
291 frag_append_1_char): Refer to frchain_now->frch_obstack instead of
292 frags variable.
293 (frag_new): Ditto. Verify that frch_last and frag_now match on
294 entry and exit, and that old frag_now has non-zero type. Replace
295 "know" uses with "assert". Use frag_alloc instead of mucking with
296 obstack alignment.
297 * frags.h (frags): Declaration deleted.
298 * subsegs.h (struct frchain): Add new field frch_frag_now.
299 * subsegs.c (frchains, dummy_frag, absolute_frchain): New static
300 variables.
301 (subsegs_begin): Initialize frchains obstack. Under gcc, don't
302 give it any stricter alignment than frchainS structures need. Do
303 not initialize frags obstack. Set frag_now to point to
304 dummy_obstack. Initialize absolute_frchain.
305 (subseg_set_rest): Save and restore frag_now in frch_frag_now
306 field of frchainS. Don't create new frags on section switch, and
307 use frag_alloc when creating a new frag chain. For absolute
308 section, set frchain_now to absolute_frchain. Verify that
309 frch_last and frag_now match on entry and exit. Initialize
310 per-chain obstack, and under gcc, set required alignment to that
311 needed by fragS structure.
312
313 * write.c (chain_frchains_together_1): Verify fr_type is nonzero.
314
315 * stabs.c (get_stab_string_offset): Only copy input string if a
316 fresh copy is needed, not if the section already exists.
317 (s_stab_generic): Cache stab section name to bypass lookups, since
318 usually it will match. Could be made faster still by changing the
319 memory allocation rules.
320 (s_xstab): Cache section name to bypass repeated string
321 allocation.
322
323 * frags.c (frag_new): Deleted register declarations.
324
325 * listing.c (frag_now): Don't declare.
326
327 * as.c (chunksize): New variable.
328 (debug_memory): New variable.
329 (main): If debug_memory is set, reduce chunksize and
330 _bfd_chunksize.
331 * as.h (chunksize): Declare it.
332 * read.c (read_begin): Use it.
333
334 * config/tc-alpha.c (md_shortopts): Include 'g'.
335 (md_parse_option): Ignore it.
336
337 * Makefile.in (distclean): Remove Makefile and config.status from
338 testsuite directory.
339 (clean-here): Don't delete testsuite. Instead, delete only the
340 files within it that would be generated by running tests.
341
342 * config/tc-hppa.c (hppa_elf_mark_end_of_function): Call
343 frag_now_fix instead of accessing obstack info directly.
344 * config/tc-arm.c (s_ltorg): Ditto.
345 (md_assemble): Ditto.
346
347 * config/tc-i386.c (md_assemble): Call frag_grow instead of
348 obstack_room.
349
350 Wed Oct 18 12:22:59 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
351
352 * stabs.c (aout_process_stab): Insert debug symbol into symbol
353 chain after parsing value expression, if any, to avoid separating
354 continued .stabs lines.
355
356 Mon Oct 16 10:56:41 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
357
358 * config/tc-mips.c (mips_elf_pseudo_table): Remove.
359 (mips_pop_insert): Don't call pop_insert on mips_elf_pseudo_table.
360
361 Mon Oct 16 07:07:37 1995 Michael Meissner <meissner@wogglebug.tiac.net>
362
363 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_begin): Use new flags PPC_OPCODE_COMMON for
364 -mcom support and PPC_OPCODE_ANY for -many.
365 (md_parse_option): Ditto.
366 (ppc_arch): Ditto.
367 (md_begin): For duplicate instructions, print all duplicates
368 before aborting.
369
370 Sun Oct 15 22:06:14 1995 Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com>
371
372 * config/tc-ppc.c (md_parse_option): Support for -mcom to turn on
373 common mode operation.
374 (md_show_usage): Add -mcom to usage message.
375
376 Fri Oct 13 13:32:45 1995 steve chamberlain <sac@slash.cygnus.com>
377
378 * expr.c (op_rank): Add O_symbol_rva.
379 * expr.h (operatorT): Add O_symbol_rva.
380 * read.c (cons_worker): Set O_symbol_rva when necessary.
381 * write.c (fix_new_exp): Understand O_symbol_rva.
382
383 Tue Oct 10 11:34:14 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
384
385 * config/tc-mips.c: Correct s_cons arguments. From Michael
386 Joosten <joost@ori.cadlab.de>.
387
388 Mon Oct 9 19:59:53 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
389
390 * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_macro): Make count unsigned.
391 (ppc_biei): Set segment to now_seg and value to coff_n_line_nos.
392 (ppc_frob_symbol): Handle C_BINCL and C_EINCL symbols by setting
393 the fix_line field.
394 * config/obj-coff.c (coff_n_line_nos): Rename from n_line_nos, and
395 make non-static. Change all users.
396 * config/obj-coff.h (coff_n_line_nos): Declare.
397
398 Fri Oct 6 16:24:27 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
399
400 Mon Sep 25 22:49:32 1995 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
401
402 * configure.in (AC_ARG_WITH(bfd-assembler)): Fix help message.
403
404 * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_common): Convert specified byte
405 alignment to power of two. Set size of local bss symbol.
406
407 * config/tc-m68k.c (tc_gen_reloc): Fix typo in variable name.
408
409 Fri Oct 6 15:22:25 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
410
411 * sb.c, macro.c: Decide whether to include <string.h> or
412 <strings.h> just as as.h does.
413
414 Fri Oct 6 09:55:33 1995 Doug Evans <dje@canuck.cygnus.com>
415
416 * Makefile.in (site.exp): Fix setting of $srcdir.
417
418 * config/tc-arm.c (md_atof): Fix little-endian output.
419 * config/tc-arm.h (ARM_BI_ENDIAN): Move definition so defined for
420 all coff targets.
421
422 Thu Oct 5 20:17:30 1995 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
423
424 * doc/as.texinfo: Split out the NS32k family documentation,
425 despite its being commented out for now.
426 * doc/c-ns32k.texi: New file.
427
428 * sb.c, macro.c: Include string.h.
429
430 * Makefile.in (comparison): Only check *.o; we don't care if
431 timestamps inserted by the native linker differ.
432
433 * config/tc-alpha.c (alpha_align): Only fill with a no-op pattern
434 if alignment stricter than 4 bytes is requested; in that case,
435 align to a 4-byte boundary first.
436
437 Thu Sep 28 19:35:27 1995 Pat Rankin <rankin@eql.caltech.edu>
438
439 * config/obj-vms.c (VMS_RSYM_Parse): eliminate "might be used
440 uninitialized" warning for `Max_Source_Offset'.
441
442 Wed Oct 4 16:17:02 1995 Kim Knuttila <krk@cygnus.com>
443
444 * config/tc-ppc.c (parse_toc_entry): New function to parse [toc]
445 qualifiers and detect errors if present.
446 (md_assemble): Add call to parse_toc_entry. Also added some support
447 for the [tocv] qualifier.
448 (ppc_pe_tocd): New function to support data in the toc section.
449
450 Wed Oct 4 14:03:39 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
451
452 * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_frob_symbol): Don't create an aux entry for
453 an absolute symbol.
454
455 Tue Oct 3 12:18:19 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
456
457 * config/tc-m68k.c (isword): Accept all values from -65536 to
458 +65535, so ~VAL will not be rejected.
459
460 * cond.c (s_endif): Call demand_empty_rest_of_line. In MRI mode,
461 skip characters after the pseudo-op.
462 (s_else): Likewise.
463 * read.c (get_line_sb): Don't look past buffer_limit.
464 (s_include): In MRI mode, skip characters after the file name.
465
466 Mon Oct 2 16:15:27 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
467
468 * config/m68k-parse.y (m68k_reg_parse): In MRI mode, permit
469 periods in register names.
470
471 For older changes see ChangeLog.1.
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