On 16/07/2019 12:11, Richard Sandiford wrote:
[This isn't really something that should be reviewed under global
reviewership, but if it's either that or nothing, I'll do it anyway...]
Christophe Lyon <christophe.l...@st.com> writes:
2019-XX-XX Christophe Lyon <christophe.l...@st.com>
Mickaël Guêné <mickael.gu...@st.com>
gcc/
* config/arm/arm.opt: Add -mfdpic option.
* doc/invoke.texi: Add documentation for -mfdpic.
Change-Id: I0eabd1d11c9406fd4a43c4333689ebebbfcc4fe8
diff --git a/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt b/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
index 9067d49..2ed3bd5 100644
--- a/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
+++ b/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
@@ -306,3 +306,7 @@ Cost to assume for a branch insn.
mgeneral-regs-only
Target Report RejectNegative Mask(GENERAL_REGS_ONLY) Save
Generate code which uses the core registers only (r0-r14).
+
+mfdpic
+Target Report Mask(FDPIC)
+Enable Function Descriptor PIC mode.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 29585cf..805d7cc 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -703,7 +703,8 @@ Objective-C and Objective-C++ Dialects}.
-mrestrict-it @gol
-mverbose-cost-dump @gol
-mpure-code @gol
--mcmse}
+-mcmse @gol
+-mfdpic}
@emph{AVR Options}
@gccoptlist{-mmcu=@var{mcu} -mabsdata -maccumulate-args @gol
@@ -17912,6 +17913,23 @@ MOVT instruction.
Generate secure code as per the "ARMv8-M Security Extensions: Requirements on
Development Tools Engineering Specification", which can be found on
@url{http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ecm0359818/ECM0359818_armv8m_security_extensions_reqs_on_dev_tools_1_0.pdf}.
+
+@item -mfdpic
+@itemx -mno-fdpic
+@opindex mfdpic
+@opindex mno-fdpic
+Select the FDPIC ABI, which uses function descriptors to represent
Maybe "64-bit function descriptors"? Just a suggestion, might not be useful.
OK with that change, thanks.
OK, here is a new version, where I added a few words to explain that -static
is not supported.
Thanks,
Christophe
Richard
+pointers to functions. When the compiler is configured for
+@code{arm-*-uclinuxfdpiceabi} targets, this option is on by default
+and implies @option{-fPIE} if none of the PIC/PIE-related options is
+provided. On other targets, it only enables the FDPIC-specific code
+generation features, and the user should explicitly provide the
+PIC/PIE-related options as needed.
+
+The opposite @option{-mno-fdpic} option is useful (and required) to
+build the Linux kernel using the same (@code{arm-*-uclinuxfdpiceabi})
+toolchain as the one used to build the userland programs.
+
@end table
@node AVR Options
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From: Christophe Lyon <christophe.l...@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 10:44:32 +0100
Subject: [ARM/FDPIC v6 01/24] [ARM] FDPIC: Add -mfdpic option support
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2019-XX-XX Christophe Lyon <christophe.l...@st.com>
Mickaël Guêné <mickael.gu...@st.com>
gcc/
* config/arm/arm.opt: Add -mfdpic option.
* doc/invoke.texi: Add documentation for -mfdpic.
Change-Id: I05b98d6ae87c2b3fc04dd7fba415c730accdf33e
diff --git a/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt b/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
index 9067d49..2ed3bd5 100644
--- a/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
+++ b/gcc/config/arm/arm.opt
@@ -306,3 +306,7 @@ Cost to assume for a branch insn.
mgeneral-regs-only
Target Report RejectNegative Mask(GENERAL_REGS_ONLY) Save
Generate code which uses the core registers only (r0-r14).
+
+mfdpic
+Target Report Mask(FDPIC)
+Enable Function Descriptor PIC mode.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index 29585cf..b77fa06 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -703,7 +703,8 @@ Objective-C and Objective-C++ Dialects}.
-mrestrict-it @gol
-mverbose-cost-dump @gol
-mpure-code @gol
--mcmse}
+-mcmse @gol
+-mfdpic}
@emph{AVR Options}
@gccoptlist{-mmcu=@var{mcu} -mabsdata -maccumulate-args @gol
@@ -17912,6 +17913,27 @@ MOVT instruction.
Generate secure code as per the "ARMv8-M Security Extensions: Requirements on
Development Tools Engineering Specification", which can be found on
@url{http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ecm0359818/ECM0359818_armv8m_security_extensions_reqs_on_dev_tools_1_0.pdf}.
+
+@item -mfdpic
+@itemx -mno-fdpic
+@opindex mfdpic
+@opindex mno-fdpic
+Select the FDPIC ABI, which uses 64-bit function descriptors to
+represent pointers to functions. When the compiler is configured for
+@code{arm-*-uclinuxfdpiceabi} targets, this option is on by default
+and implies @option{-fPIE} if none of the PIC/PIE-related options is
+provided. On other targets, it only enables the FDPIC-specific code
+generation features, and the user should explicitly provide the
+PIC/PIE-related options as needed.
+
+Note that static linking is not supported because it would still
+involve the dynamic linker when the program self-relocates. If such
+behaviour is acceptable, use -static and -Wl,-dynamic-linker options.
+
+The opposite @option{-mno-fdpic} option is useful (and required) to
+build the Linux kernel using the same (@code{arm-*-uclinuxfdpiceabi})
+toolchain as the one used to build the userland programs.
+
@end table
@node AVR Options
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