From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <387BCFC2.5958CF10@OARcorp.com> Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:50:10 -0600 From: Joel Sherrill Reply-To: joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Edelsohn CC: Greg Allen , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, crossgcc@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: PowerPC G4 AltiVec support for gcc? References: <200001111958.OAA24314@mal-ach.watson.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: David Edelsohn wrote: > > Apple provides a modified version of egcs-1.1.2 with AltiVec > support. The changes have not been assigned back to the FSF for inclusion > in the GCC public sources. The source code at the Apple website > apparently only builds on Mac OS X. > > http://www.publicsource.apple.com/projects/darwin/projects.html > > See "egcs-2" at the bottom, not "cctools-295-2" (nor cc-783.1-1). If all he wants is inline assembly why does gcc have to be Altivec aware? Isn't it enough for the assembler to recognize the instructions? -- Joel Sherrill, Ph.D. Director of Research & Development joel@OARcorp.com On-Line Applications Research Ask me about RTEMS: a free RTOS Huntsville AL 35805 Support Available (256) 722-9985 ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/