Re: Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-25 Thread Nick Clifton
Hi Surbhi, .section test .quad 1f .quad 2f 1:{ nop 0x0 nop 0x0 nop 0x0 } 2:{ nop 0x0 nop 0x0 nop 0x0 } .previous When I try to assemble this test using an ia64 assembler built from the current mainline binutils sources I get two error

Re: Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-25 Thread Nick Clifton
Hi Surbhi, Here is a easier pointer to the bug1: I am not an IA64 expert, but I took a look at this problem. .macro emul_ptr_i pr=p0,va,sz .section test, a, progbits (\pr) ptr.i \va,\sz .previous (\pr) ptr.i \va,\sz .endm nop.m 0x0 emul_ptr_i p1, r1, r2 Comment :

Re: Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-20 Thread Surbhi Chitre
.endm nop.m 0x0 emul_ptr_i p1, r1, r2 Hope this helps. Warm Regards, Surbhi. On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 19:10 +1100, Surbhi C wrote: Hi, I have attached a program with this email that can be used for proving the following cases which are some possible bugs in ia64-gnu-assembler

Re: Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-20 Thread Surbhi Chitre
for proving the following cases which are some possible bugs in ia64-gnu-assembler: Here is what the tar.gz has 1) elf.h 2) elfOps.c 3) elfOps.h 4) fileIO.c 5) fileIO.h 6) initDb.ld 7) initialize.S 8) Makefile 9) origLdScript.ld 10) orig.S 11) replaceAnnotated.h 12

Re: Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-20 Thread Surbhi Chitre
. On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 19:10 +1100, Surbhi C wrote: Hi, I have attached a program with this email that can be used for proving the following cases which are some possible bugs in ia64-gnu-assembler: Here is what the tar.gz has 1) elf.h 2) elfOps.c

Possible bugs in gnu assembler for IA64

2008-10-16 Thread Surbhi C
Hi, I have attached a program with this email that can be used for proving the following cases which are some possible bugs in ia64-gnu-assembler: Here is what the tar.gz has 1) elf.h 2) elfOps.c 3) elfOps.h 4) fileIO.c 5) fileIO.h 6) initDb.ld 7) initialize.S 8) Makefile 9) origLdScript.ld 10