On 04/06/2011 05:08 PM, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 15:34 +0200, Sebastian Huber wrote:
[...]
>> The EABI makes the VFP floating point architecture mandatory and enables us 
>> to
>> use hardware floating point support in the future.  RTEMS has currently no
>> support for hardware floating point units (the context switch part is 
>> missing).
>> The Thumb interwork support is mandatory with this ABI.  The exception 
>> handling
>> implementation changes from SJLJ to unwind tables (DWARF 2).
> 
> The EABI does not make VFP mandatory (it can't since cortex-m0 doesn't
> have VFP), but it does mandate the format of floating-point values that
> is compatible with using VFP.

That is what I meant, thanks for clarification.

> Further the C++ exception handling work uses a table-based system, but
> that is not based on DWARF unwinding tables as they are too bulky for
> use on small embedded systems.

I have a lot to learn.

>> I propose to change the ARM multilibs as follows:
> 
> Patches need to be sent to gcc-patches@, not gcc@.  Please can you
> repost your patch there.
> 
> R.
> 
> 

Ok.

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