[Libre-soc-bugs] [Bug 1154] Support basic PowerPC generated assembly

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Sat Sep 9 01:53:37 BST 2023


https://bugs.libre-soc.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1154

--- Comment #5 from Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Dmitry Selyutin from comment #4)
> (In reply to Jacob Lifshay from comment #3)
> > if this is intended to replace the ppc encode/decode in binutils, it needs
> > to eventually have some support for relocations -- basically selecting the
> > right one based on what was written in the assembly source, since
> > relocations can depend on which instruction form is used.
> 
> I have yet to check, but I suspect this is to be handled by binutils, not
> us;

binutils needs to know which bits to tell the linker to modify and how, that
seems very closely related to encoding/decoding instructions.

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