[fpc-devel] Progress for mips debugging

2012-06-13 Thread Pierre Free Pascal
the generated mips executable were really difficult to debug because the locals and parameters were not correctly displayed by GDB. It turned out that it was not only our fault, we use a different layout than GCC normally does. GCC decreases $sp register a function entry, saves registers

Re: [fpc-devel] ABI documentation on wiki

2012-06-13 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
microc...@zoho.com wrote: I agree that the others are fairly awkward, but what I was trying to do was demonstrate (a) the "IBM format" assembler source, i.e. as distinct from what the GNU assembler (gas) expects, and (b) what GCC did when told to compile for various targets. I don't think this

Re: [fpc-devel] ABI documentation on wiki

2012-06-13 Thread microcode
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:26:14 + Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > microc...@zoho.com wrote: > > Mark, Guys, > > > > I just added the SPARC information in the SPARC section. Looking > > further, I see Mark intended to group the ABI information together, > > separate from the architecture sections abo