Thank you for your response. I understood everything you said but I am
still confused about the file <machine>-protos.h. Which prototypes have
to be defined there?

Thanks in advance,
Markus Franke

pranav bhandarkar wrote:
>> I am wondering where to define the prototypes for functions in
>> <machine>.c Shall the prototypes be defined in <machine>-protos.h or in
>> <machine>.h or in <machine>.c. As far as I understand the prototypes
>> should be defined in <machine>-protos.h, right? But if I do so several
>> errors/warnings arise because of undeclared prototypes.
>>
>> Another question is where target macros should be defined. As far as I
>> can see <machine>.c has something like such a structure:
>>
>> ---snip---
>> #define <SOME_MACRO>
>> #define <SOME_MACRO>
>> #define <SOME_MACRO>
>> #define <SOME_MACRO>
>>
>> struct gcc_target targetm = TARGET_INITIALIZER;
> 
> <machine>.h is used to define macros that give such information as the
> register classes, whether little endian or not, sizes of integral
> types etc.
> The file <machine>.c, like you rightly said defines the targetm
> structure that holds pointers to target related functions and data.
> Such functions are defined in the .c file. Such target hooks are
> #defined in the .c file.
> HTH,
> Pranav
> 

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