On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Michael Matz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 18 May 2015, H.J. Lu wrote:
>
>> Yes, we should convert it to
>>
>> nop call foo/jmp foo nop
>>
>> I implemented it on users/hjl/relax branch in binutils git repo.
>>
>> > the insn decoder. For calls as well of course, but the
Hi,
On Mon, 18 May 2015, H.J. Lu wrote:
> Yes, we should convert it to
>
> nop call foo/jmp foo nop
>
> I implemented it on users/hjl/relax branch in binutils git repo.
>
> > the insn decoder. For calls as well of course, but there it might be
> > better to have it before the call.
> >
>
> I
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Michael Matz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 18 May 2015, H.J. Lu wrote:
>
>> To avoid indirect branch to internal functions, I am proposing to add a
>> new relocation, R_X86_64_RELAX_GOTPCREL, to x86-64 psABI:
>>
>> 1. When branching to an external function, foo, compile
Hi,
On Mon, 18 May 2015, H.J. Lu wrote:
> To avoid indirect branch to internal functions, I am proposing to add a
> new relocation, R_X86_64_RELAX_GOTPCREL, to x86-64 psABI:
>
> 1. When branching to an external function, foo, compiler may generate
> call/jmp *foo@GOTRELAX(%rip)
>which
