Re: -mcpu vs. binutils 2.13.90.0.18

[Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>]

Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
[snip]
> > What's desireable here depends on the target system. For Linux,
> > the current way is IMHO the best: o32 only for mips-linux, and
> > o32, n32 and n64 for mips64-linux, with n32 as default.
> 
>  Of course the choice of the default should be configurable (for binutils
> it probably already is

It isn't, and probably will never be. Of course you could introduce
just another configuration, with the bfd vector of your choice as
default.

> -- I recall Richard Sandiford making changes in
> this area, for gcc -- no idea).

It would also need a different config which defines a different
MIPS_DEFAULT_ABI.


Thiemo