Subject: Re: Revision K strongarms ...
To: Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>
From: Oli <ssu97opc@reading.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/07/1998 15:04:34
So if you compile it and it mucks up because of this problem, then just
add a NOP in the right place.

If you hit it hard enough, it should start working....

On Thu, 7 May 1998, Philip Blundell wrote:

> >As I understand it, all gcc has to do, is to put an extra NOP
> >before the LDM or LDR instruction if the instruction-address is
> >on a page boundary. This should make the code runnable on all
> >ARM processors. 
> 
> The problem is that gcc doesn't _know_ where the code is going to end up.  The 
> linker doesn't necessarily page-align all object files. 
> 
> p.
> 
> 
> 

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