Mark Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would be in favor of making the mode always explicit, as you suggest > -- but I would prefer that we not embed the assumption that the > default mode is 64-bit mode in x86-64.h so that we can continue to use > that file for 32-bit default compilers. (Perhaps it could go in > biarch64.h, which assumes 64-bit mode to be the default already?) Or, > at least, make it easy for a 32-bit default to override x86-64.h.
Or, if GAS can be told which mode it should be in via directives in its input (.code32/.code64?), then we could add something like fputs (TARGET_64BIT ? "\t.code64\n" : "\t.code32", asm_out_file); to x86_file_start, and kill the spec hackery altogether. zw