On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 06:38:11PM +0200, Bernd Schmidt wrote:
> On 08/29/11 18:37, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 9:36 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.to...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> Doesn't Google have a patch to change it to __x86.get_pc_thunk.bx?
> >>
> >
> > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-04/msg02422.html
>
> Cool. I guess I'll approve and commit this version, unless someone sees
> a reason not to do this. Will wait until tomorrow or so.
I don't care which name we use, but I agree it is useful to switch.
There is a small possibility it might break some programs that call into
__i686.get_pc_thunk.* in inline assembly etc., but it will be easy to
notice and easy to autoconf.
Jakub
