Re: How to generate a PC- relative load instruction.

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sumanth <sumanth.gundapneni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>   How can I  generate a load instruction with pc-relative accessing of
> "global" variables.
>    As far as I know I need to modify GO_IF_LEGITIMATE_ADDRESS
>    X is an RTX ; 1. GET_CODE (X) == PC     + offset
>                           2. GET_CODE (X) == LABEL_REF  or  GET_CODE
> (X) == SYMBOL_REF
>   and split the label to PC + offset (if possible)  .
>
>  The problem here is how can I keep data in PC + offset and tell my
> compiler. The only reference is in arm  as far as I know.
>  Its some thing like
>   "a = 10 " is a global variable  and i need to load its address it in
> to register r0.
>  120    ld r0(destination), pc ,#4
>  124    0x2345678e
>  value 10 is in 0x2345678e
>
> Can any one help me in this regard .

This sort of thing is often done in the LEGITIMIZE_ADDRESS macro.  Your
case looks a bit complicated and probably requires an UNSPEC.  You will
also want to consider a constant pool.  I think the SH has some cases
like yours, but I'm not sure.

Ian

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