Hi, On 20/06/2023 09:47, Marc Poulhiès via Gcc-patches wrote: > From: Daniel King <dmk...@adacore.com> > > The package Interfaces.CHERI provides intrinsic bindings and > helper functions to allow software to query, create, and > manipulate CHERI capabilities.
I'm curious what the motivation for these intrinsic wrappers is, given that GCC trunk doesn't currently support them. Out of interest, can you share what the use case for these is? Thanks, Alex > > gcc/ada/ > > * libgnat/i-cheri.ads: Add CHERI intrinsics and helper functions. > * libgnat/i-cheri.adb: Likewise > > Tested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, committed on master. > > --- > gcc/ada/libgnat/i-cheri.adb | 75 ++++++ > gcc/ada/libgnat/i-cheri.ads | 470 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 545 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 gcc/ada/libgnat/i-cheri.adb > create mode 100644 gcc/ada/libgnat/i-cheri.ads
