Alle 14:10, mercoledì 15 settembre 2004, lapo.pasqui@xxxxxxxx ha scritto: Does anybody like to answer this question? I'd rather prefer not to open an insane bug against the gcc. Thanks Lapo > Hi all, > I've upgraded my cross gcc compiler from version 3.3.1 to 3.4.1 and I've > noticed a few unresolved symbols on a project (u-boot) used to compile > without any problem. After a quick investigation I've noticed the > optimization flag -0s caused a few functions not to be in the .o files. > Here's a code that reproduces the problem > > unsigned long get_version(void); > int getc(void); > int tstc(void); > void putc(const char); > > void app_startup(char **); > > enum { > XF_get_version , > XF_getc , > XF_tstc , > XF_putc , > XF_MAX > }; > > typedef unsigned int size_t; > typedef struct global_data > { > void **jt; > } gd_t; > > static void __attribute__((unused)) dummy(void) > { > asm volatile ( " .globl " "get_version" "\n" "get_version" ":\n" " > lwz %%r11, %0(%%r29)\n" " lwz %%r11, %1(%%r11)\n" " mtctr > %%r11\n" " bctr\n" : : "i"(((size_t) &((gd_t *)0)->jt)), > "i"(XF_get_version * sizeof(void *)) : "r11"); asm volatile ( " > .globl " "getc" "\n" "getc" ":\n" " lwz %%r11, %0(%%r29)\n" " lwz > %%r11, %1(%%r11)\n" " mtctr %%r11\n" " bctr\n" : : > "i"(((size_t) &((gd_t *)0)->jt)), "i"(XF_getc * sizeof(void *)) : "r11"); > asm volatile ( " .globl " "tstc" "\n" "tstc" ":\n" " lwz > %%r11, %0(%%r29)\n" " lwz %%r11, %1(%%r11)\n" " mtctr %%r11\n" " > bctr\n" : : "i"(((size_t) &((gd_t *)0)->jt)), "i"(XF_tstc * sizeof(void > *)) : "r11"); asm volatile ( " .globl " "putc" "\n" "putc" ":\n" " > lwz %%r11, %0(%%r29)\n" " lwz %%r11, %1(%%r11)\n" " mtctr > %%r11\n" " bctr\n" : : "i"(((size_t) &((gd_t *)0)->jt)), "i"(XF_putc * > sizeof(void *)) : "r11"); } > > extern unsigned long __bss_start, _end; > > void app_startup(char **argv) > { > unsigned long * cp = &__bss_start; > while (cp < &_end) { > *cp++ = 0; > } > > } > > Compiling it with optimization less then 2 (e.g. powerpc-linux-gcc stubs.i > -c -O1), I get this symbols > > nm -C --defined-only stub.o > > 00000044 T app_startup > 00000000 t dummy > 00000010 T getc > 00000000 T get_version > 00000030 T putc > 00000020 T tstc > > > Instead, using a different optimization (e.g. powerpc-linux-gcc stubs.i -c > -O2), I get this symbols > > nm -C --defined-only stub.o > 00000000 T app_startup > > Using a previous version of gcc, I've not this different behaviour > > My questions are (as I'm not am assembler guru): > > Can you see anything wrong on this code that some new feature of the gcc > try to overcome? Is it indeed a regression of gcc 3.4.1 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > WebMail Tele2 http://www.tele2.it > -------------------------------------------------