On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 5:54 PM Nathan Sidwell <nat...@acm.org> wrote: > > On 1/1/20 4:31 AM, The Other wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm currently working on a Rust frontend for GCC. Rust has some > > language-level conditional compilation features based on the presence or > > lack of features in the target architecture (e.g. SSE, AVX, a static C > > runtime) as well as the target CPU architecture itself, target OS, and > > various other target-related information (such as pointer width and > > endianness). > > > > As such, the frontend parser requires this target-related option > > information to be available to it. I was wondering if there was an > > architecture-neutral way of accessing this data (if it is even stored). > > I've looked into options.h but I cannot figure out how to use it in an > > architecture-neutral way. > > Um, AVX and such are arch-specific. It sounds like you need some kind > of (new?) langhook that targets can register?
You mean target hook. Depending on the actual piece of info such hook might already exist though. Richard. > nathan > > -- > Nathan Sidwell