Re: rep prefix doesn't work with Solaris 2.9 Sun assembler

2010-05-11 Thread Richard Kenner
> Note that for copyright purposes a series of unrelated small changes > counts as a big change. If you truly can't do the paperwork, then > it's probably best for the project if you avoid sending actual > patches. Sorry about that. A series of *related* small changes certainly would count as a

Re: rep prefix doesn't work with Solaris 2.9 Sun assembler

2010-05-11 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Jay K writes: > Understood, but I'll have to stick to "small" changes as I can't get the > papers. Note that for copyright purposes a series of unrelated small changes counts as a big change. If you truly can't do the paperwork, then it's probably best for the project if you avoid sending actu

RE: rep prefix doesn't work with Solaris 2.9 Sun assembler

2010-05-11 Thread Jay K
work for Darwin targets?. What, people use -masm=intel and masm/nasm/yasm instead of gas? Or just to human read the output? Thanks,  - Jay ---------------- > From: ebotca...@adacore.com > To: jay.kr...@cornell.edu > Subject: Re: rep prefix doesn't work with

Re: rep prefix doesn't work with Solaris 2.9 Sun assembler

2010-05-11 Thread Eric Botcazou
> Proposed patch below/attached. > (-w to hide indent change) See http://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html for guidelines. > I'll open a bug. See http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs for guidelines. Generally speaking, posting a patch inlined in a message on gcc@gcc.gnu.org will most likely result in it being

rep prefix doesn't work with Solaris 2.9 Sun assembler

2010-05-11 Thread Jay K
Solaris 2.9 x86 gcc 4.5.0 configure -without-gnu-as -with-as=/usr/ccs/bin/as => Assembly syntax errors in gcov.c whereever there is rep prefix. I was actually looking for a problem with lock prefixes on 4.3 -- testing 4.5.0, found this instead, which is about about the same. See: http