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.\" Wed Jan 18 01:53:37 2006
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.\" to do unbreakable dashes and therefore won't be available.  \*(C` and
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.    if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch
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.    ds : e
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.    ds o a
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.    ds th \o'bp'
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.    ds Th \o'LP'
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.    ds Ae AE
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.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C
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.\" ======================================================================
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.\"
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.IX Title "GCC 1"
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.TH GCC 1 "gcc-3.4.5" "2006-01-18" "GNU"
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.UC
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.SH "NAME"
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gcc \- \s-1GNU\s0 project C and \*(C+ compiler
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
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gcc [\fB\-c\fR|\fB\-S\fR|\fB\-E\fR] [\fB\-std=\fR\fIstandard\fR]
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    [\fB\-g\fR] [\fB\-pg\fR] [\fB\-O\fR\fIlevel\fR]
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    [\fB\-W\fR\fIwarn\fR...] [\fB\-pedantic\fR]
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    [\fB\-I\fR\fIdir\fR...] [\fB\-L\fR\fIdir\fR...]
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    [\fB\-D\fR\fImacro\fR[=\fIdefn\fR]...] [\fB\-U\fR\fImacro\fR]
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    [\fB\-f\fR\fIoption\fR...] [\fB\-m\fR\fImachine-option\fR...]
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    [\fB\-o\fR \fIoutfile\fR] \fIinfile\fR...
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.PP
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Only the most useful options are listed here; see below for the
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remainder.  \fBg++\fR accepts mostly the same options as \fBgcc\fR.
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
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When you invoke \s-1GCC\s0, it normally does preprocessing, compilation,
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assembly and linking.  The ``overall options'' allow you to stop this
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process at an intermediate stage.  For example, the \fB\-c\fR option
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says not to run the linker.  Then the output consists of object files
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output by the assembler.
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.PP
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Other options are passed on to one stage of processing.  Some options
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control the preprocessor and others the compiler itself.  Yet other
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options control the assembler and linker; most of these are not
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documented here, since you rarely need to use any of them.
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.PP
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Most of the command line options that you can use with \s-1GCC\s0 are useful
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for C programs; when an option is only useful with another language
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(usually \*(C+), the explanation says so explicitly.  If the description
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for a particular option does not mention a source language, you can use
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that option with all supported languages.
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.PP
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The \fBgcc\fR program accepts options and file names as operands.  Many
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options have multi-letter names; therefore multiple single-letter options
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may \fInot\fR be grouped: \fB\-dr\fR is very different from \fB\-d\ \-r\fR.
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.PP
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You can mix options and other arguments.  For the most part, the order
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you use doesn't matter.  Order does matter when you use several options
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of the same kind; for example, if you specify \fB\-L\fR more than once,
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the directories are searched in the order specified.
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.PP
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Many options have long names starting with \fB\-f\fR or with
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\&\fB\-W\fR\-\-\-for example, \fB\-fforce-mem\fR,
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\&\fB\-fstrength-reduce\fR, \fB\-Wformat\fR and so on.  Most of
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these have both positive and negative forms; the negative form of
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\&\fB\-ffoo\fR would be \fB\-fno-foo\fR.  This manual documents
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only one of these two forms, whichever one is not the default.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.IX Header "OPTIONS"
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.Sh "Option Summary"
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.IX Subsection "Option Summary"
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Here is a summary of all the options, grouped by type.  Explanations are
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in the following sections.
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.Ip "\fIOverall Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Overall Options"
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\&\fB\-c  \-S  \-E  \-o\fR \fIfile\fR  \fB\-pipe  \-pass-exit-codes  
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\&\-x\fR \fIlanguage\fR  \fB\-v  \-###  \-\-help  \-\-target-help  \-\-version\fR
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.Ip "\fIC Language Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "C Language Options"
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\&\fB\-ansi  \-std=\fR\fIstandard\fR  \fB\-aux-info\fR \fIfilename\fR 
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\&\fB\-fno-asm  \-fno-builtin  \-fno-builtin-\fR\fIfunction\fR 
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\&\fB\-fhosted  \-ffreestanding  \-fms-extensions 
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\&\-trigraphs  \-no-integrated-cpp  \-traditional  \-traditional-cpp 
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\&\-fallow-single-precision  \-fcond-mismatch 
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\&\-fsigned-bitfields  \-fsigned-char 
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\&\-funsigned-bitfields  \-funsigned-char 
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\&\-fwritable-strings\fR
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.Ip "\fI\*(C+ Language Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item " Language Options"
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\&\fB\-fabi-version=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-fno-access-control  \-fcheck-new 
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\&\-fconserve-space  \-fno-const-strings 
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\&\-fno-elide-constructors 
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\&\-fno-enforce-eh-specs 
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\&\-ffor-scope  \-fno-for-scope  \-fno-gnu-keywords 
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\&\-fno-implicit-templates 
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\&\-fno-implicit-inline-templates 
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\&\-fno-implement-inlines  \-fms-extensions 
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\&\-fno-nonansi-builtins  \-fno-operator-names 
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\&\-fno-optional-diags  \-fpermissive 
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\&\-frepo  \-fno-rtti  \-fstats  \-ftemplate-depth-\fR\fIn\fR 
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\&\fB\-fuse-cxa-atexit  \-fno-weak  \-nostdinc++ 
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\&\-fno-default-inline  \-Wabi  \-Wctor-dtor-privacy 
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\&\-Wnon-virtual-dtor  \-Wreorder 
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\&\-Weffc++  \-Wno-deprecated 
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\&\-Wno-non-template-friend  \-Wold-style-cast 
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\&\-Woverloaded-virtual  \-Wno-pmf-conversions 
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\&\-Wsign-promo\fR
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.Ip "\fIObjective-C Language Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Objective-C Language Options"
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\&\fB\-fconstant-string-class=\fR\fIclass-name\fR 
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\&\fB\-fgnu-runtime  \-fnext-runtime 
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\&\-fno-nil-receivers 
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\&\-fobjc-exceptions 
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\&\-freplace-objc-classes 
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\&\-fzero-link 
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\&\-gen-decls 
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\&\-Wno-protocol  \-Wselector \-Wundeclared-selector\fR
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.Ip "\fILanguage Independent Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Language Independent Options"
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\&\fB\-fmessage-length=\fR\fIn\fR  
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\&\fB\-fdiagnostics-show-location=\fR[\fBonce\fR|\fBevery-line\fR]
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.Ip "\fIWarning Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Warning Options"
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\&\fB\-fsyntax-only  \-pedantic  \-pedantic-errors 
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\&\-w  \-Wextra  \-Wall  \-Waggregate-return 
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\&\-Wcast-align  \-Wcast-qual  \-Wchar-subscripts  \-Wcomment 
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\&\-Wconversion  \-Wno-deprecated-declarations 
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\&\-Wdisabled-optimization  \-Wno-div-by-zero  \-Wendif-labels 
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\&\-Werror  \-Werror-implicit-function-declaration 
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\&\-Wfloat-equal  \-Wformat  \-Wformat=2 
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\&\-Wno-format-extra-args \-Wformat-nonliteral 
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\&\-Wformat-security  \-Wformat-y2k 
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\&\-Wimplicit  \-Wimplicit-function-declaration  \-Wimplicit-int 
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\&\-Wimport  \-Wno-import  \-Winit-self  \-Winline 
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\&\-Wno-invalid-offsetof  \-Winvalid-pch 
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\&\-Wlarger-than-\fR\fIlen\fR  \fB\-Wlong-long 
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\&\-Wmain  \-Wmissing-braces 
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\&\-Wmissing-format-attribute  \-Wmissing-noreturn 
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\&\-Wno-multichar  \-Wnonnull  \-Wpacked  \-Wpadded 
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\&\-Wparentheses  \-Wpointer-arith  \-Wredundant-decls 
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\&\-Wreturn-type  \-Wsequence-point  \-Wshadow 
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\&\-Wsign-compare  \-Wstrict-aliasing 
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\&\-Wswitch  \-Wswitch-default  \-Wswitch-enum 
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\&\-Wsystem-headers  \-Wtrigraphs  \-Wundef  \-Wuninitialized 
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\&\-Wunknown-pragmas  \-Wunreachable-code 
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\&\-Wunused  \-Wunused-function  \-Wunused-label  \-Wunused-parameter 
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\&\-Wunused-value  \-Wunused-variable  \-Wwrite-strings\fR
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.Ip "\fIC-only Warning Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "C-only Warning Options"
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\&\fB\-Wbad-function-cast  \-Wmissing-declarations 
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\&\-Wmissing-prototypes  \-Wnested-externs  \-Wold-style-definition 
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\&\-Wstrict-prototypes  \-Wtraditional 
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\&\-Wdeclaration-after-statement\fR
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.Ip "\fIDebugging Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Debugging Options"
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\&\fB\-d\fR\fIletters\fR  \fB\-dumpspecs  \-dumpmachine  \-dumpversion 
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\&\-fdump-unnumbered  \-fdump-translation-unit\fR[\fB-\fR\fIn\fR] 
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\&\fB\-fdump-class-hierarchy\fR[\fB-\fR\fIn\fR] 
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\&\fB\-fdump-tree-original\fR[\fB-\fR\fIn\fR]  
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\&\fB\-fdump-tree-optimized\fR[\fB-\fR\fIn\fR] 
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\&\fB\-fdump-tree-inlined\fR[\fB-\fR\fIn\fR] 
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\&\fB\-feliminate-dwarf2\-dups \-feliminate-unused-debug-types 
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\&\-feliminate-unused-debug-symbols \-fmem-report \-fprofile-arcs 
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\&\-frandom-seed=\fR\fIstring\fR \fB\-fsched-verbose=\fR\fIn\fR 
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\&\fB\-ftest-coverage  \-ftime-report 
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\&\-g  \-g\fR\fIlevel\fR  \fB\-gcoff \-gdwarf-2 
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\&\-ggdb  \-gstabs  \-gstabs+  \-gvms  \-gxcoff  \-gxcoff+ 
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\&\-p  \-pg  \-print-file-name=\fR\fIlibrary\fR  \fB\-print-libgcc-file-name 
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\&\-print-multi-directory  \-print-multi-lib 
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\&\-print-prog-name=\fR\fIprogram\fR  \fB\-print-search-dirs  \-Q 
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\&\-save-temps  \-time\fR
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.Ip "\fIOptimization Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Optimization Options"
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\&\fB\-falign-functions=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-falign-jumps=\fR\fIn\fR 
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\&\fB\-falign-labels=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-falign-loops=\fR\fIn\fR  
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\&\fB\-fbranch-probabilities \-fprofile-values \-fvpt \-fbranch-target-load-optimize 
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\&\-fbranch-target-load-optimize2 \-fcaller-saves  \-fcprop-registers 
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\&\-fcse-follow-jumps  \-fcse-skip-blocks  \-fdata-sections 
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\&\-fdelayed-branch  \-fdelete-null-pointer-checks 
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\&\-fexpensive-optimizations  \-ffast-math  \-ffloat-store 
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\&\-fforce-addr  \-fforce-mem  \-ffunction-sections 
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\&\-fgcse  \-fgcse-lm  \-fgcse-sm  \-fgcse-las  \-floop-optimize 
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\&\-fcrossjumping  \-fif-conversion  \-fif-conversion2 
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\&\-finline-functions  \-finline-limit=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-fkeep-inline-functions 
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\&\-fkeep-static-consts  \-fmerge-constants  \-fmerge-all-constants 
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\&\-fmove-all-movables  \-fnew-ra  \-fno-branch-count-reg 
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\&\-fno-default-inline  \-fno-defer-pop 
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\&\-fno-function-cse  \-fno-guess-branch-probability 
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\&\-fno-inline  \-fno-math-errno  \-fno-peephole  \-fno-peephole2 
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\&\-funsafe-math-optimizations  \-ffinite-math-only 
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\&\-fno-trapping-math  \-fno-zero-initialized-in-bss 
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\&\-fomit-frame-pointer  \-foptimize-register-move 
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\&\-foptimize-sibling-calls  \-fprefetch-loop-arrays 
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\&\-fprofile-generate \-fprofile-use 
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\&\-freduce-all-givs  \-fregmove  \-frename-registers 
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\&\-freorder-blocks  \-freorder-functions 
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\&\-frerun-cse-after-loop  \-frerun-loop-opt 
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\&\-frounding-math \-fschedule-insns  \-fschedule-insns2 
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\&\-fno-sched-interblock  \-fno-sched-spec  \-fsched-spec-load 
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\&\-fsched-spec-load-dangerous  
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\&\-fsched-stalled-insns=\fR\fIn\fR \fB\-sched-stalled-insns-dep=\fR\fIn\fR 
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\&\fB\-fsched2\-use-superblocks 
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\&\-fsched2\-use-traces  \-fsignaling-nans 
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\&\-fsingle-precision-constant  
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\&\-fstrength-reduce  \-fstrict-aliasing  \-ftracer  \-fthread-jumps 
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\&\-funroll-all-loops  \-funroll-loops  \-fpeel-loops 
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\&\-funswitch-loops  \-fold-unroll-loops  \-fold-unroll-all-loops 
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\&\-\-param\fR \fIname\fR\fB=\fR\fIvalue\fR
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\&\fB\-O  \-O0  \-O1  \-O2  \-O3  \-Os\fR
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.Ip "\fIPreprocessor Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Preprocessor Options"
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\&\fB\-A\fR\fIquestion\fR\fB=\fR\fIanswer\fR 
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\&\fB\-A-\fR\fIquestion\fR[\fB=\fR\fIanswer\fR] 
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\&\fB\-C  \-dD  \-dI  \-dM  \-dN 
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\&\-D\fR\fImacro\fR[\fB=\fR\fIdefn\fR]  \fB\-E  \-H 
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\&\-idirafter\fR \fIdir\fR 
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\&\fB\-include\fR \fIfile\fR  \fB\-imacros\fR \fIfile\fR 
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\&\fB\-iprefix\fR \fIfile\fR  \fB\-iwithprefix\fR \fIdir\fR 
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\&\fB\-iwithprefixbefore\fR \fIdir\fR  \fB\-isystem\fR \fIdir\fR 
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\&\fB\-M  \-MM  \-MF  \-MG  \-MP  \-MQ  \-MT  \-nostdinc  
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\&\-P  \-fworking-directory  \-remap 
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\&\-trigraphs  \-undef  \-U\fR\fImacro\fR  \fB\-Wp,\fR\fIoption\fR 
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\&\fB\-Xpreprocessor\fR \fIoption\fR
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.Ip "\fIAssembler Option\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Assembler Option"
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\&\fB\-Wa,\fR\fIoption\fR  \fB\-Xassembler\fR \fIoption\fR
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.Ip "\fILinker Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Linker Options"
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\&\fIobject-file-name\fR  \fB\-l\fR\fIlibrary\fR 
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\&\fB\-nostartfiles  \-nodefaultlibs  \-nostdlib \-pie 
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\&\-s  \-static  \-static-libgcc  \-shared  \-shared-libgcc  \-symbolic 
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\&\-Wl,\fR\fIoption\fR  \fB\-Xlinker\fR \fIoption\fR 
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\&\fB\-u\fR \fIsymbol\fR
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.Ip "\fIDirectory Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Directory Options"
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\&\fB\-B\fR\fIprefix\fR  \fB\-I\fR\fIdir\fR  \fB\-I-  \-L\fR\fIdir\fR  \fB\-specs=\fR\fIfile\fR
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.Ip "\fITarget Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Target Options"
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\&\fB\-V\fR \fIversion\fR  \fB\-b\fR \fImachine\fR
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.Ip "\fIMachine Dependent Options\fR" 4
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.IX Item "Machine Dependent Options"
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\&\fIM680x0 Options\fR
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\&\fB\-m68000  \-m68020  \-m68020\-40  \-m68020\-60  \-m68030  \-m68040 
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\&\-m68060  \-mcpu32  \-m5200  \-m68881  \-mbitfield  \-mc68000  \-mc68020   
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\&\-mnobitfield  \-mrtd  \-mshort  \-msoft-float  \-mpcrel 
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\&\-malign-int  \-mstrict-align  \-msep-data  \-mno-sep-data 
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\&\-mshared-library-id=n  \-mid-shared-library  \-mno-id-shared-library\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fIM68hc1x Options\fR
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\&\fB\-m6811  \-m6812  \-m68hc11  \-m68hc12   \-m68hcs12 
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\&\-mauto-incdec  \-minmax  \-mlong-calls  \-mshort 
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\&\-msoft-reg-count=\fR\fIcount\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fI\s-1VAX\s0 Options\fR
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\&\fB\-mg  \-mgnu  \-munix\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fI\s-1SPARC\s0 Options\fR
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\&\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-mcmodel=\fR\fIcode-model\fR 
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\&\fB\-m32  \-m64  \-mapp-regs  \-mno-app-regs 
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\&\-mfaster-structs  \-mno-faster-structs 
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\&\-mflat  \-mno-flat  \-mfpu  \-mno-fpu 
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\&\-mhard-float  \-msoft-float 
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\&\-mhard-quad-float  \-msoft-quad-float 
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\&\-mimpure-text  \-mno-impure-text  \-mlittle-endian 
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\&\-mstack-bias  \-mno-stack-bias 
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\&\-munaligned-doubles  \-mno-unaligned-doubles 
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\&\-mv8plus  \-mno-v8plus  \-mvis  \-mno-vis 
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\&\-mcypress  \-mf930  \-mf934 
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\&\-msparclite  \-msupersparc  \-mv8
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\&\-threads \-pthreads\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fI\s-1ARM\s0 Options\fR
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\&\fB\-mapcs-frame  \-mno-apcs-frame 
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\&\-mapcs-26  \-mapcs-32 
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\&\-mapcs-stack-check  \-mno-apcs-stack-check 
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\&\-mapcs-float  \-mno-apcs-float 
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\&\-mapcs-reentrant  \-mno-apcs-reentrant 
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\&\-msched-prolog  \-mno-sched-prolog 
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\&\-mlittle-endian  \-mbig-endian  \-mwords-little-endian 
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\&\-malignment-traps  \-mno-alignment-traps 
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\&\-msoft-float  \-mhard-float  \-mfpe 
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\&\-mthumb-interwork  \-mno-thumb-interwork 
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\&\-mcpu=\fR\fIname\fR  \fB\-march=\fR\fIname\fR  \fB\-mfpe=\fR\fIname\fR  
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\&\fB\-mstructure-size-boundary=\fR\fIn\fR 
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\&\fB\-mabort-on-noreturn 
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\&\-mlong-calls  \-mno-long-calls 
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\&\-msingle-pic-base  \-mno-single-pic-base 
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\&\-mpic-register=\fR\fIreg\fR 
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\&\fB\-mnop-fun-dllimport 
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\&\-mcirrus-fix-invalid-insns \-mno-cirrus-fix-invalid-insns 
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\&\-mpoke-function-name 
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\&\-mthumb  \-marm 
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\&\-mtpcs-frame  \-mtpcs-leaf-frame 
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\&\-mcaller-super-interworking  \-mcallee-super-interworking\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fI\s-1MN10300\s0 Options\fR
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\&\fB\-mmult-bug  \-mno-mult-bug 
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\&\-mam33  \-mno-am33 
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\&\-mam33\-2  \-mno-am33\-2 
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\&\-mno-crt0  \-mrelax\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fIM32R/D Options\fR
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\&\fB\-m32r2 \-m32rx \-m32r 
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\&\-mdebug 
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\&\-malign-loops \-mno-align-loops 
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\&\-missue-rate=\fR\fInumber\fR 
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\&\fB\-mbranch-cost=\fR\fInumber\fR 
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\&\fB\-mmodel=\fR\fIcode-size-model-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-msdata=\fR\fIsdata-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-mno-flush-func \-mflush-func=\fR\fIname\fR 
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\&\fB\-mno-flush-trap \-mflush-trap=\fR\fInumber\fR 
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\&\fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR
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.Sp
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\&\fI\s-1RS/6000\s0 and PowerPC Options\fR
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\&\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
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\&\fB\-mpower  \-mno-power  \-mpower2  \-mno-power2 
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\&\-mpowerpc  \-mpowerpc64  \-mno-powerpc 
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\&\-maltivec  \-mno-altivec 
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\&\-mpowerpc-gpopt  \-mno-powerpc-gpopt 
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\&\-mpowerpc-gfxopt  \-mno-powerpc-gfxopt 
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\&\-mnew-mnemonics  \-mold-mnemonics 
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\&\-mfull-toc   \-mminimal-toc  \-mno-fp-in-toc  \-mno-sum-in-toc 
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\&\-m64  \-m32  \-mxl-compat  \-mno-xl-compat  \-mpe 
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\&\-malign-power  \-malign-natural 
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\&\-msoft-float  \-mhard-float  \-mmultiple  \-mno-multiple 
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\&\-mstring  \-mno-string  \-mupdate  \-mno-update 
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\&\-mfused-madd  \-mno-fused-madd  \-mbit-align  \-mno-bit-align 
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\&\-mstrict-align  \-mno-strict-align  \-mrelocatable 
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\&\-mno-relocatable  \-mrelocatable-lib  \-mno-relocatable-lib 
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\&\-mtoc  \-mno-toc  \-mlittle  \-mlittle-endian  \-mbig  \-mbig-endian 
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\&\-mdynamic-no-pic 
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\&\-mprioritize-restricted-insns=\fR\fIpriority\fR 
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\&\fB\-msched-costly-dep=\fR\fIdependence_type\fR 
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\&\fB\-minsert-sched-nops=\fR\fIscheme\fR 
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   461
\&\fB\-mcall-sysv  \-mcall-netbsd 
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   462
\&\-maix-struct-return  \-msvr4\-struct-return 
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\&\-mabi=altivec  \-mabi=no-altivec 
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\&\-mabi=spe  \-mabi=no-spe 
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\&\-misel=yes  \-misel=no 
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\&\-mspe=yes  \-mspe=no 
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\&\-mfloat-gprs=yes  \-mfloat-gprs=no 
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   468
\&\-mprototype  \-mno-prototype 
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   469
\&\-msim  \-mmvme  \-mads  \-myellowknife  \-memb  \-msdata 
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\&\-msdata=\fR\fIopt\fR  \fB\-mvxworks  \-mwindiss  \-G\fR \fInum\fR  \fB\-pthread\fR
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   471
.Sp
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   472
\&\fIDarwin Options\fR
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\&\fB\-all_load  \-allowable_client  \-arch  \-arch_errors_fatal 
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\&\-arch_only  \-bind_at_load  \-bundle  \-bundle_loader 
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   475
\&\-client_name  \-compatibility_version  \-current_version 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   476
\&\-dependency-file  \-dylib_file  \-dylinker_install_name 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   477
\&\-dynamic  \-dynamiclib  \-exported_symbols_list 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   478
\&\-filelist  \-flat_namespace  \-force_cpusubtype_ALL 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   479
\&\-force_flat_namespace  \-headerpad_max_install_names 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   480
\&\-image_base  \-init  \-install_name  \-keep_private_externs 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   481
\&\-multi_module  \-multiply_defined  \-multiply_defined_unused 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   482
\&\-noall_load  \-nofixprebinding \-nomultidefs  \-noprebind  \-noseglinkedit 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   483
\&\-pagezero_size  \-prebind  \-prebind_all_twolevel_modules 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   484
\&\-private_bundle  \-read_only_relocs  \-sectalign 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   485
\&\-sectobjectsymbols  \-whyload  \-seg1addr 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   486
\&\-sectcreate  \-sectobjectsymbols  \-sectorder 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   487
\&\-seg_addr_table  \-seg_addr_table_filename  \-seglinkedit 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   488
\&\-segprot  \-segs_read_only_addr  \-segs_read_write_addr 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   489
\&\-single_module  \-static  \-sub_library  \-sub_umbrella 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   490
\&\-twolevel_namespace  \-umbrella  \-undefined 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   491
\&\-unexported_symbols_list  \-weak_reference_mismatches 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   492
\&\-whatsloaded\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   493
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   494
\&\fI\s-1MIPS\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   495
\&\fB\-EL  \-EB  \-march=\fR\fIarch\fR  \fB\-mtune=\fR\fIarch\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   496
\&\fB\-mips1  \-mips2  \-mips3  \-mips4  \-mips32  \-mips32r2  \-mips64 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   497
\&\-mips16  \-mno-mips16  \-mabi=\fR\fIabi\fR  \fB\-mabicalls  \-mno-abicalls 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   498
\&\-mxgot  \-mno-xgot  \-membedded-pic  \-mno-embedded-pic 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   499
\&\-mgp32  \-mgp64  \-mfp32  \-mfp64  \-mhard-float  \-msoft-float 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   500
\&\-msingle-float  \-mdouble-float  \-mint64  \-mlong64  \-mlong32 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   501
\&\-G\fR\fInum\fR  \fB\-membedded-data  \-mno-embedded-data 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   502
\&\-muninit-const-in-rodata  \-mno-uninit-const-in-rodata 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   503
\&\-msplit-addresses  \-mno-split-addresses  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   504
\&\-mexplicit-relocs  \-mno-explicit-relocs  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   505
\&\-mrnames  \-mno-rnames 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   506
\&\-mcheck-zero-division  \-mno-check-zero-division 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   507
\&\-mmemcpy  \-mno-memcpy  \-mlong-calls  \-mno-long-calls 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   508
\&\-mmad  \-mno-mad  \-mfused-madd  \-mno-fused-madd  \-nocpp 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   509
\&\-mfix-sb1  \-mno-fix-sb1  \-mflush-func=\fR\fIfunc\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   510
\&\fB\-mno-flush-func  \-mbranch-likely  \-mno-branch-likely\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   511
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   512
\&\fIi386 and x86\-64 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   513
\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR  \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   514
\&\fB\-mfpmath=\fR\fIunit\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   515
\&\fB\-masm=\fR\fIdialect\fR  \fB\-mno-fancy-math-387 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   516
\&\-mno-fp-ret-in-387  \-msoft-float  \-msvr3\-shlib 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   517
\&\-mno-wide-multiply  \-mrtd  \-malign-double 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   518
\&\-mpreferred-stack-boundary=\fR\fInum\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   519
\&\fB\-mmmx  \-msse  \-msse2 \-msse3 \-m3dnow 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   520
\&\-mthreads  \-mno-align-stringops  \-minline-all-stringops 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   521
\&\-mpush-args  \-maccumulate-outgoing-args  \-m128bit-long-double 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   522
\&\-m96bit-long-double  \-mregparm=\fR\fInum\fR  \fB\-momit-leaf-frame-pointer 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   523
\&\-mno-red-zone \-mno-tls-direct-seg-refs 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   524
\&\-mcmodel=\fR\fIcode-model\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   525
\&\fB\-m32  \-m64 \-mstack-arg-probe\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   526
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   527
\&\fI\s-1HPPA\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   528
\&\fB\-march=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   529
\&\fB\-mbig-switch  \-mdisable-fpregs  \-mdisable-indexing 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   530
\&\-mfast-indirect-calls  \-mgas  \-mgnu-ld   \-mhp-ld 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   531
\&\-mjump-in-delay \-mlinker-opt \-mlong-calls 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   532
\&\-mlong-load-store  \-mno-big-switch  \-mno-disable-fpregs 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   533
\&\-mno-disable-indexing  \-mno-fast-indirect-calls  \-mno-gas 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   534
\&\-mno-jump-in-delay  \-mno-long-load-store 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   535
\&\-mno-portable-runtime  \-mno-soft-float 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   536
\&\-mno-space-regs  \-msoft-float  \-mpa-risc-1\-0 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   537
\&\-mpa-risc-1\-1  \-mpa-risc-2\-0  \-mportable-runtime 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   538
\&\-mschedule=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR  \fB\-mspace-regs  \-msio  \-mwsio 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   539
\&\-nolibdld  \-static  \-threads\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   540
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   541
\&\fIIntel 960 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   542
\&\fB\-m\fR\fIcpu-type\fR  \fB\-masm-compat  \-mclean-linkage 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   543
\&\-mcode-align  \-mcomplex-addr  \-mleaf-procedures 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   544
\&\-mic-compat  \-mic2.0\-compat  \-mic3.0\-compat 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   545
\&\-mintel-asm  \-mno-clean-linkage  \-mno-code-align 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   546
\&\-mno-complex-addr  \-mno-leaf-procedures 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   547
\&\-mno-old-align  \-mno-strict-align  \-mno-tail-call 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   548
\&\-mnumerics  \-mold-align  \-msoft-float  \-mstrict-align 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   549
\&\-mtail-call\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   550
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   551
\&\fI\s-1DEC\s0 Alpha Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   552
\&\fB\-mno-fp-regs  \-msoft-float  \-malpha-as  \-mgas 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   553
\&\-mieee  \-mieee-with-inexact  \-mieee-conformant 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   554
\&\-mfp-trap-mode=\fR\fImode\fR  \fB\-mfp-rounding-mode=\fR\fImode\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   555
\&\fB\-mtrap-precision=\fR\fImode\fR  \fB\-mbuild-constants 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   556
\&\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR  \fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   557
\&\fB\-mbwx  \-mmax  \-mfix  \-mcix 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   558
\&\-mfloat-vax  \-mfloat-ieee 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   559
\&\-mexplicit-relocs  \-msmall-data  \-mlarge-data 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   560
\&\-msmall-text  \-mlarge-text 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   561
\&\-mmemory-latency=\fR\fItime\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   562
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   563
\&\fI\s-1DEC\s0 Alpha/VMS Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   564
\&\fB\-mvms-return-codes\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   565
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   566
\&\fIH8/300 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   567
\&\fB\-mrelax  \-mh  \-ms  \-mn  \-mint32  \-malign-300\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   568
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   569
\&\fI\s-1SH\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   570
\&\fB\-m1  \-m2  \-m2e  \-m3  \-m3e 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   571
\&\-m4\-nofpu  \-m4\-single-only  \-m4\-single  \-m4 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   572
\&\-m5\-64media  \-m5\-64media-nofpu 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   573
\&\-m5\-32media  \-m5\-32media-nofpu 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   574
\&\-m5\-compact  \-m5\-compact-nofpu 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   575
\&\-mb  \-ml  \-mdalign  \-mrelax 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   576
\&\-mbigtable  \-mfmovd  \-mhitachi  \-mnomacsave 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   577
\&\-mieee  \-misize  \-mpadstruct  \-mspace 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   578
\&\-mprefergot  \-musermode\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   579
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   580
\&\fISystem V Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   581
\&\fB\-Qy  \-Qn  \-YP,\fR\fIpaths\fR  \fB\-Ym,\fR\fIdir\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   582
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   583
\&\fI\s-1ARC\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   584
\&\fB\-EB  \-EL 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   585
\&\-mmangle-cpu  \-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR  \fB\-mtext=\fR\fItext-section\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   586
\&\fB\-mdata=\fR\fIdata-section\fR  \fB\-mrodata=\fR\fIreadonly-data-section\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   587
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   588
\&\fITMS320C3x/C4x Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   589
\&\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR  \fB\-mbig  \-msmall  \-mregparm  \-mmemparm 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   590
\&\-mfast-fix  \-mmpyi  \-mbk  \-mti  \-mdp-isr-reload 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   591
\&\-mrpts=\fR\fIcount\fR  \fB\-mrptb  \-mdb  \-mloop-unsigned 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   592
\&\-mparallel-insns  \-mparallel-mpy  \-mpreserve-float\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   593
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   594
\&\fIV850 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   595
\&\fB\-mlong-calls  \-mno-long-calls  \-mep  \-mno-ep 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   596
\&\-mprolog-function  \-mno-prolog-function  \-mspace 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   597
\&\-mtda=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-msda=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-mzda=\fR\fIn\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   598
\&\fB\-mapp-regs  \-mno-app-regs 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   599
\&\-mdisable-callt  \-mno-disable-callt 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   600
\&\-mv850e1 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   601
\&\-mv850e 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   602
\&\-mv850  \-mbig-switch\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   603
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   604
\&\fI\s-1NS32K\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   605
\&\fB\-m32032  \-m32332  \-m32532  \-m32081  \-m32381 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   606
\&\-mmult-add  \-mnomult-add  \-msoft-float  \-mrtd  \-mnortd 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   607
\&\-mregparam  \-mnoregparam  \-msb  \-mnosb 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   608
\&\-mbitfield  \-mnobitfield  \-mhimem  \-mnohimem\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   609
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   610
\&\fI\s-1AVR\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   611
\&\fB\-mmcu=\fR\fImcu\fR  \fB\-msize  \-minit-stack=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-mno-interrupts 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   612
\&\-mcall-prologues  \-mno-tablejump  \-mtiny-stack\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   613
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   614
\&\fIMCore Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   615
\&\fB\-mhardlit  \-mno-hardlit  \-mdiv  \-mno-div  \-mrelax-immediates 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   616
\&\-mno-relax-immediates  \-mwide-bitfields  \-mno-wide-bitfields 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   617
\&\-m4byte-functions  \-mno-4byte-functions  \-mcallgraph-data 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   618
\&\-mno-callgraph-data  \-mslow-bytes  \-mno-slow-bytes  \-mno-lsim 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   619
\&\-mlittle-endian  \-mbig-endian  \-m210  \-m340  \-mstack-increment\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   620
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   621
\&\fI\s-1MMIX\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   622
\&\fB\-mlibfuncs  \-mno-libfuncs  \-mepsilon  \-mno-epsilon  \-mabi=gnu 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   623
\&\-mabi=mmixware  \-mzero-extend  \-mknuthdiv  \-mtoplevel-symbols 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   624
\&\-melf  \-mbranch-predict  \-mno-branch-predict  \-mbase-addresses 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   625
\&\-mno-base-addresses  \-msingle-exit  \-mno-single-exit\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   626
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   627
\&\fI\s-1IA-64\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   628
\&\fB\-mbig-endian  \-mlittle-endian  \-mgnu-as  \-mgnu-ld  \-mno-pic 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   629
\&\-mvolatile-asm-stop  \-mb-step  \-mregister-names  \-mno-sdata 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   630
\&\-mconstant-gp  \-mauto-pic  \-minline-float-divide-min-latency 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   631
\&\-minline-float-divide-max-throughput 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   632
\&\-minline-int-divide-min-latency 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   633
\&\-minline-int-divide-max-throughput  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   634
\&\-minline-sqrt-min-latency \-minline-sqrt-max-throughput 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   635
\&\-mno-dwarf2\-asm \-mearly-stop-bits 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   636
\&\-mfixed-range=\fR\fIregister-range\fR \fB\-mtls-size=\fR\fItls-size\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   637
\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR \fB\-mt \-pthread \-milp32 \-mlp64\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   638
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   639
\&\fID30V Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   640
\&\fB\-mextmem  \-mextmemory  \-monchip  \-mno-asm-optimize 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   641
\&\-masm-optimize  \-mbranch-cost=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-mcond-exec=\fR\fIn\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   642
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   643
\&\fIS/390 and zSeries Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   644
\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR  \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   645
\&\fB\-mhard-float  \-msoft-float  \-mbackchain  \-mno-backchain 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   646
\&\-msmall-exec  \-mno-small-exec  \-mmvcle \-mno-mvcle 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   647
\&\-m64  \-m31  \-mdebug  \-mno-debug  \-mesa  \-mzarch  \-mfused-madd  \-mno-fused-madd\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   648
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   649
\&\fI\s-1CRIS\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   650
\&\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR  \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu\fR  \fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   651
\&\fB\-mmax-stack-frame=\fR\fIn\fR  \fB\-melinux-stacksize=\fR\fIn\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   652
\&\fB\-metrax4  \-metrax100  \-mpdebug  \-mcc-init  \-mno-side-effects 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   653
\&\-mstack-align  \-mdata-align  \-mconst-align 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   654
\&\-m32\-bit  \-m16\-bit  \-m8\-bit  \-mno-prologue-epilogue  \-mno-gotplt 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   655
\&\-melf  \-maout  \-melinux  \-mlinux  \-sim  \-sim2 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   656
\&\-mmul-bug-workaround  \-mno-mul-bug-workaround\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   657
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   658
\&\fI\s-1PDP-11\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   659
\&\fB\-mfpu  \-msoft-float  \-mac0  \-mno-ac0  \-m40  \-m45  \-m10 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   660
\&\-mbcopy  \-mbcopy-builtin  \-mint32  \-mno-int16 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   661
\&\-mint16  \-mno-int32  \-mfloat32  \-mno-float64 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   662
\&\-mfloat64  \-mno-float32  \-mabshi  \-mno-abshi 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   663
\&\-mbranch-expensive  \-mbranch-cheap 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   664
\&\-msplit  \-mno-split  \-munix-asm  \-mdec-asm\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   665
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   666
\&\fIXstormy16 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   667
\&\fB\-msim\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   668
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   669
\&\fIXtensa Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   670
\&\fB\-mconst16 \-mno-const16 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   671
\&\-mfused-madd  \-mno-fused-madd 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   672
\&\-mtext-section-literals  \-mno-text-section-literals 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   673
\&\-mtarget-align  \-mno-target-align 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   674
\&\-mlongcalls  \-mno-longcalls\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   675
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   676
\&\fI\s-1FRV\s0 Options\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   677
\&\fB\-mgpr-32  \-mgpr-64  \-mfpr-32  \-mfpr-64 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   678
\&\-mhard-float  \-msoft-float 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   679
\&\-malloc-cc  \-mfixed-cc  \-mdword  \-mno-dword 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   680
\&\-mdouble  \-mno-double 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   681
\&\-mmedia  \-mno-media  \-mmuladd  \-mno-muladd 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   682
\&\-mlibrary-pic  \-macc-4 \-macc-8 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   683
\&\-mpack  \-mno-pack  \-mno-eflags  \-mcond-move  \-mno-cond-move 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   684
\&\-mscc  \-mno-scc  \-mcond-exec  \-mno-cond-exec 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   685
\&\-mvliw-branch  \-mno-vliw-branch 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   686
\&\-mmulti-cond-exec  \-mno-multi-cond-exec  \-mnested-cond-exec 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   687
\&\-mno-nested-cond-exec  \-mtomcat-stats 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   688
\&\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   689
.Ip "\fICode Generation Options\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   690
.IX Item "Code Generation Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   691
\&\fB\-fcall-saved-\fR\fIreg\fR  \fB\-fcall-used-\fR\fIreg\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   692
\&\fB\-ffixed-\fR\fIreg\fR  \fB\-fexceptions 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   693
\&\-fnon-call-exceptions  \-funwind-tables 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   694
\&\-fasynchronous-unwind-tables 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   695
\&\-finhibit-size-directive  \-finstrument-functions 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   696
\&\-fno-common  \-fno-ident 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   697
\&\-fpcc-struct-return  \-fpic  \-fPIC \-fpie \-fPIE 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   698
\&\-freg-struct-return  \-fshared-data  \-fshort-enums 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   699
\&\-fshort-double  \-fshort-wchar 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   700
\&\-fverbose-asm  \-fpack-struct  \-fstack-check 
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parents:
diff changeset
   701
\&\-fstack-limit-register=\fR\fIreg\fR  \fB\-fstack-limit-symbol=\fR\fIsym\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   702
\&\fB\-fargument-alias  \-fargument-noalias 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   703
\&\-fargument-noalias-global  \-fleading-underscore 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   704
\&\-ftls-model=\fR\fImodel\fR 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   705
\&\fB\-ftrapv  \-fwrapv  \-fbounds-check\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   706
.Sh "Options Controlling the Kind of Output"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   707
.IX Subsection "Options Controlling the Kind of Output"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   708
Compilation can involve up to four stages: preprocessing, compilation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   709
proper, assembly and linking, always in that order.  \s-1GCC\s0 is capable of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   710
preprocessing and compiling several files either into several
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   711
assembler input files, or into one assembler input file; then each
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   712
assembler input file produces an object file, and linking combines all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   713
the object files (those newly compiled, and those specified as input)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   714
into an executable file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   715
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   716
For any given input file, the file name suffix determines what kind of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   717
compilation is done:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   718
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.c\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   719
.IX Item "file.c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   720
C source code which must be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   721
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.i\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   722
.IX Item "file.i"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   723
C source code which should not be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   724
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.ii\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   725
.IX Item "file.ii"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   726
\&\*(C+ source code which should not be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   727
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.m\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   728
.IX Item "file.m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   729
Objective-C source code.  Note that you must link with the library
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   730
\&\fIlibobjc.a\fR to make an Objective-C program work.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   731
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.mi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   732
.IX Item "file.mi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   733
Objective-C source code which should not be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   734
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.h\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   735
.IX Item "file.h"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   736
C or \*(C+ header file to be turned into a precompiled header.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   737
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.cc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   738
.IX Item "file.cc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   739
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   740
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.cp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   741
.IX Item "file.cp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   742
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.cxx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   743
.IX Item "file.cxx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   744
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.cpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   745
.IX Item "file.cpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   746
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.CPP\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   747
.IX Item "file.CPP"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   748
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.c++\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   749
.IX Item "file.c++"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   750
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.C\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   751
.IX Item "file.C"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   752
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   753
\&\*(C+ source code which must be preprocessed.  Note that in \fB.cxx\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   754
the last two letters must both be literally \fBx\fR.  Likewise,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   755
\&\fB.C\fR refers to a literal capital C.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   756
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.hh\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   757
.IX Item "file.hh"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   758
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   759
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.H\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   760
.IX Item "file.H"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   761
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   762
\&\*(C+ header file to be turned into a precompiled header.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   763
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.f\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   764
.IX Item "file.f"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   765
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   766
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.for\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   767
.IX Item "file.for"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   768
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.FOR\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   769
.IX Item "file.FOR"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   770
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   771
Fortran source code which should not be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   772
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.F\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   773
.IX Item "file.F"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   774
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   775
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.fpp\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   776
.IX Item "file.fpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   777
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.FPP\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   778
.IX Item "file.FPP"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   779
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   780
Fortran source code which must be preprocessed (with the traditional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   781
preprocessor).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   782
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.r\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   783
.IX Item "file.r"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   784
Fortran source code which must be preprocessed with a \s-1RATFOR\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   785
preprocessor (not included with \s-1GCC\s0).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   786
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.ads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   787
.IX Item "file.ads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   788
Ada source code file which contains a library unit declaration (a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   789
declaration of a package, subprogram, or generic, or a generic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   790
instantiation), or a library unit renaming declaration (a package,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   791
generic, or subprogram renaming declaration).  Such files are also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   792
called \fIspecs\fR.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   793
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.adb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   794
.IX Item "file.adb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   795
Ada source code file containing a library unit body (a subprogram or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   796
package body).  Such files are also called \fIbodies\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   797
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.s\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   798
.IX Item "file.s"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   799
Assembler code.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   800
.Ip "\fIfile\fR\fB.S\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   801
.IX Item "file.S"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   802
Assembler code which must be preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   803
.Ip "\fIother\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   804
.IX Item "other"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   805
An object file to be fed straight into linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   806
Any file name with no recognized suffix is treated this way.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   807
.PP
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   808
You can specify the input language explicitly with the \fB\-x\fR option:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   809
.Ip "\fB\-x\fR \fIlanguage\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   810
.IX Item "-x language"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   811
Specify explicitly the \fIlanguage\fR for the following input files
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   812
(rather than letting the compiler choose a default based on the file
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   813
name suffix).  This option applies to all following input files until
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   814
the next \fB\-x\fR option.  Possible values for \fIlanguage\fR are:
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parents:
diff changeset
   815
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   816
.Vb 8
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   817
\&        c  c-header  cpp-output
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   818
\&        c++  c++-header  c++-cpp-output
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   819
\&        objective-c  objective-c-header  objc-cpp-output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   820
\&        assembler  assembler-with-cpp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   821
\&        ada
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   822
\&        f77  f77-cpp-input  ratfor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   823
\&        java
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   824
\&        treelang
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   825
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   826
.Ip "\fB\-x none\fR" 4
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parents:
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   827
.IX Item "-x none"
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parents:
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   828
Turn off any specification of a language, so that subsequent files are
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   829
handled according to their file name suffixes (as they are if \fB\-x\fR
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parents:
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   830
has not been used at all).
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parents:
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   831
.Ip "\fB\-pass-exit-codes\fR" 4
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parents:
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   832
.IX Item "-pass-exit-codes"
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parents:
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   833
Normally the \fBgcc\fR program will exit with the code of 1 if any
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parents:
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   834
phase of the compiler returns a non-success return code.  If you specify
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parents:
diff changeset
   835
\&\fB\-pass-exit-codes\fR, the \fBgcc\fR program will instead return with
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parents:
diff changeset
   836
numerically highest error produced by any phase that returned an error
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parents:
diff changeset
   837
indication.
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parents:
diff changeset
   838
.PP
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parents:
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   839
If you only want some of the stages of compilation, you can use
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parents:
diff changeset
   840
\&\fB\-x\fR (or filename suffixes) to tell \fBgcc\fR where to start, and
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parents:
diff changeset
   841
one of the options \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-S\fR, or \fB\-E\fR to say where
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parents:
diff changeset
   842
\&\fBgcc\fR is to stop.  Note that some combinations (for example,
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parents:
diff changeset
   843
\&\fB\-x cpp-output \-E\fR) instruct \fBgcc\fR to do nothing at all.
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parents:
diff changeset
   844
.Ip "\fB\-c\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   845
.IX Item "-c"
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parents:
diff changeset
   846
Compile or assemble the source files, but do not link.  The linking
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parents:
diff changeset
   847
stage simply is not done.  The ultimate output is in the form of an
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parents:
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   848
object file for each source file.
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parents:
diff changeset
   849
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   850
By default, the object file name for a source file is made by replacing
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parents:
diff changeset
   851
the suffix \fB.c\fR, \fB.i\fR, \fB.s\fR, etc., with \fB.o\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
   852
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   853
Unrecognized input files, not requiring compilation or assembly, are
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parents:
diff changeset
   854
ignored.
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parents:
diff changeset
   855
.Ip "\fB\-S\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   856
.IX Item "-S"
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parents:
diff changeset
   857
Stop after the stage of compilation proper; do not assemble.  The output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   858
is in the form of an assembler code file for each non-assembler input
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parents:
diff changeset
   859
file specified.
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parents:
diff changeset
   860
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   861
By default, the assembler file name for a source file is made by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   862
replacing the suffix \fB.c\fR, \fB.i\fR, etc., with \fB.s\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
   863
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   864
Input files that don't require compilation are ignored.
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parents:
diff changeset
   865
.Ip "\fB\-E\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   866
.IX Item "-E"
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parents:
diff changeset
   867
Stop after the preprocessing stage; do not run the compiler proper.  The
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parents:
diff changeset
   868
output is in the form of preprocessed source code, which is sent to the
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parents:
diff changeset
   869
standard output.
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parents:
diff changeset
   870
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   871
Input files which don't require preprocessing are ignored.
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parents:
diff changeset
   872
.Ip "\fB\-o\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   873
.IX Item "-o file"
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parents:
diff changeset
   874
Place output in file \fIfile\fR.  This applies regardless to whatever
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parents:
diff changeset
   875
sort of output is being produced, whether it be an executable file,
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parents:
diff changeset
   876
an object file, an assembler file or preprocessed C code.
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parents:
diff changeset
   877
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   878
If you specify \fB\-o\fR when compiling more than one input file, or
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parents:
diff changeset
   879
you are producing an executable file as output, all the source files
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parents:
diff changeset
   880
on the command line will be compiled at once.
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parents:
diff changeset
   881
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   882
If \fB\-o\fR is not specified, the default is to put an executable file
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parents:
diff changeset
   883
in \fIa.out\fR, the object file for \fI\fIsource\fI.\fIsuffix\fI\fR in
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parents:
diff changeset
   884
\&\fI\fIsource\fI.o\fR, its assembler file in \fI\fIsource\fI.s\fR, and
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parents:
diff changeset
   885
all preprocessed C source on standard output.
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parents:
diff changeset
   886
.Ip "\fB\-v\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   887
.IX Item "-v"
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parents:
diff changeset
   888
Print (on standard error output) the commands executed to run the stages
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parents:
diff changeset
   889
of compilation.  Also print the version number of the compiler driver
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parents:
diff changeset
   890
program and of the preprocessor and the compiler proper.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   891
.Ip "\fB\-###\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   892
.IX Item "-###"
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parents:
diff changeset
   893
Like \fB\-v\fR except the commands are not executed and all command
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parents:
diff changeset
   894
arguments are quoted.  This is useful for shell scripts to capture the
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parents:
diff changeset
   895
driver-generated command lines.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   896
.Ip "\fB\-pipe\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   897
.IX Item "-pipe"
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parents:
diff changeset
   898
Use pipes rather than temporary files for communication between the
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parents:
diff changeset
   899
various stages of compilation.  This fails to work on some systems where
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parents:
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   900
the assembler is unable to read from a pipe; but the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler has
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parents:
diff changeset
   901
no trouble.
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parents:
diff changeset
   902
.Ip "\fB\*(--help\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   903
.IX Item "help"
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parents:
diff changeset
   904
Print (on the standard output) a description of the command line options
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parents:
diff changeset
   905
understood by \fBgcc\fR.  If the \fB\-v\fR option is also specified
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parents:
diff changeset
   906
then \fB\*(--help\fR will also be passed on to the various processes
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parents:
diff changeset
   907
invoked by \fBgcc\fR, so that they can display the command line options
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parents:
diff changeset
   908
they accept.  If the \fB\-Wextra\fR option is also specified then command
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parents:
diff changeset
   909
line options which have no documentation associated with them will also
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   910
be displayed.
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parents:
diff changeset
   911
.Ip "\fB\*(--target-help\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   912
.IX Item "target-help"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   913
Print (on the standard output) a description of target specific command
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   914
line options for each tool.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   915
.Ip "\fB\*(--version\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   916
.IX Item "version"
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parents:
diff changeset
   917
Display the version number and copyrights of the invoked \s-1GCC\s0.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   918
.Sh "Compiling \*(C+ Programs"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   919
.IX Subsection "Compiling  Programs"
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parents:
diff changeset
   920
\&\*(C+ source files conventionally use one of the suffixes \fB.C\fR,
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parents:
diff changeset
   921
\&\fB.cc\fR, \fB.cpp\fR, \fB.CPP\fR, \fB.c++\fR, \fB.cp\fR, or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   922
\&\fB.cxx\fR; \*(C+ header files often use \fB.hh\fR or \fB.H\fR; and
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parents:
diff changeset
   923
preprocessed \*(C+ files use the suffix \fB.ii\fR.  \s-1GCC\s0 recognizes
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parents:
diff changeset
   924
files with these names and compiles them as \*(C+ programs even if you
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parents:
diff changeset
   925
call the compiler the same way as for compiling C programs (usually
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   926
with the name \fBgcc\fR).
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   927
.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
   928
However, \*(C+ programs often require class libraries as well as a
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parents:
diff changeset
   929
compiler that understands the \*(C+ language\-\-\-and under some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   930
circumstances, you might want to compile programs or header files from
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parents:
diff changeset
   931
standard input, or otherwise without a suffix that flags them as \*(C+
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parents:
diff changeset
   932
programs.  You might also like to precompile a C header file with a
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parents:
diff changeset
   933
\&\fB.h\fR extension to be used in \*(C+ compilations.  \fBg++\fR is a
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parents:
diff changeset
   934
program that calls \s-1GCC\s0 with the default language set to \*(C+, and
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parents:
diff changeset
   935
automatically specifies linking against the \*(C+ library.  On many
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   936
systems, \fBg++\fR is also installed with the name \fBc++\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
   937
.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
   938
When you compile \*(C+ programs, you may specify many of the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   939
command-line options that you use for compiling programs in any
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   940
language; or command-line options meaningful for C and related
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   941
languages; or options that are meaningful only for \*(C+ programs.
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parents:
diff changeset
   942
.Sh "Options Controlling C Dialect"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   943
.IX Subsection "Options Controlling C Dialect"
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parents:
diff changeset
   944
The following options control the dialect of C (or languages derived
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parents:
diff changeset
   945
from C, such as \*(C+ and Objective-C) that the compiler accepts:
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parents:
diff changeset
   946
.Ip "\fB\-ansi\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
   947
.IX Item "-ansi"
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parents:
diff changeset
   948
In C mode, support all \s-1ISO\s0 C90 programs.  In \*(C+ mode,
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parents:
diff changeset
   949
remove \s-1GNU\s0 extensions that conflict with \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   950
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
   951
This turns off certain features of \s-1GCC\s0 that are incompatible with \s-1ISO\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   952
C90 (when compiling C code), or of standard \*(C+ (when compiling \*(C+ code),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   953
such as the \f(CW\*(C`asm\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`typeof\*(C'\fR keywords, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   954
predefined macros such as \f(CW\*(C`unix\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`vax\*(C'\fR that identify the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   955
type of system you are using.  It also enables the undesirable and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   956
rarely used \s-1ISO\s0 trigraph feature.  For the C compiler,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   957
it disables recognition of \*(C+ style \fB//\fR comments as well as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   958
the \f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR keyword.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   959
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   960
The alternate keywords \f(CW\*(C`_\|_asm_\|_\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`_\|_extension_\|_\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   961
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_inline_\|_\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`_\|_typeof_\|_\*(C'\fR continue to work despite
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   962
\&\fB\-ansi\fR.  You would not want to use them in an \s-1ISO\s0 C program, of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   963
course, but it is useful to put them in header files that might be included
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   964
in compilations done with \fB\-ansi\fR.  Alternate predefined macros
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   965
such as \f(CW\*(C`_\|_unix_\|_\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`_\|_vax_\|_\*(C'\fR are also available, with or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   966
without \fB\-ansi\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   967
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
   968
The \fB\-ansi\fR option does not cause non-ISO programs to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   969
rejected gratuitously.  For that, \fB\-pedantic\fR is required in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   970
addition to \fB\-ansi\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   971
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   972
The macro \f(CW\*(C`_\|_STRICT_ANSI_\|_\*(C'\fR is predefined when the \fB\-ansi\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   973
option is used.  Some header files may notice this macro and refrain
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   974
from declaring certain functions or defining certain macros that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   975
\&\s-1ISO\s0 standard doesn't call for; this is to avoid interfering with any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   976
programs that might use these names for other things.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   977
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   978
Functions which would normally be built in but do not have semantics
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   979
defined by \s-1ISO\s0 C (such as \f(CW\*(C`alloca\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`ffs\*(C'\fR) are not built-in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   980
functions with \fB\-ansi\fR is used.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   981
.Ip "\fB\-std=\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   982
.IX Item "-std="
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   983
Determine the language standard.  This option is currently only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   984
supported when compiling C or \*(C+.  A value for this option must be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   985
provided; possible values are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   986
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   987
.Ip "\fBc89\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   988
.IX Item "c89"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   989
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   990
.Ip "\fBiso9899:1990\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   991
.IX Item "iso9899:1990"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   992
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   993
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C90 (same as \fB\-ansi\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   994
.Ip "\fBiso9899:199409\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   995
.IX Item "iso9899:199409"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   996
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C90 as modified in amendment 1.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   997
.Ip "\fBc99\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   998
.IX Item "c99"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
   999
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1000
.Ip "\fBc9x\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1001
.IX Item "c9x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1002
.Ip "\fBiso9899:1999\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1003
.IX Item "iso9899:1999"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1004
.Ip "\fBiso9899:199x\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1005
.IX Item "iso9899:199x"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1006
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1007
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C99.  Note that this standard is not yet fully supported; see
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1008
<\fBhttp://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.4/c99status.html\fR> for more information.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1009
names \fBc9x\fR and \fBiso9899:199x\fR are deprecated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1010
.Ip "\fBgnu89\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1011
.IX Item "gnu89"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1012
Default, \s-1ISO\s0 C90 plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions (including some C99 features).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1013
.Ip "\fBgnu99\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1014
.IX Item "gnu99"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1015
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1016
.Ip "\fBgnu9x\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1017
.IX Item "gnu9x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1018
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1019
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C99 plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions.  When \s-1ISO\s0 C99 is fully implemented in \s-1GCC\s0,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1020
this will become the default.  The name \fBgnu9x\fR is deprecated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1021
.Ip "\fBc++98\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1022
.IX Item "c++98"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1023
The 1998 \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+ standard plus amendments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1024
.Ip "\fBgnu++98\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1025
.IX Item "gnu++98"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1026
The same as \fB\-std=c++98\fR plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1027
default for \*(C+ code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1028
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1029
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1030
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1031
Even when this option is not specified, you can still use some of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1032
features of newer standards in so far as they do not conflict with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1033
previous C standards.  For example, you may use \f(CW\*(C`_\|_restrict_\|_\*(C'\fR even
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1034
when \fB\-std=c99\fR is not specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1035
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1036
The \fB\-std\fR options specifying some version of \s-1ISO\s0 C have the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1037
effects as \fB\-ansi\fR, except that features that were not in \s-1ISO\s0 C90
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1038
but are in the specified version (for example, \fB//\fR comments and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1039
the \f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR keyword in \s-1ISO\s0 C99) are not disabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1040
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1041
.Ip "\fB\-aux-info\fR \fIfilename\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1042
.IX Item "-aux-info filename"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1043
Output to the given filename prototyped declarations for all functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1044
declared and/or defined in a translation unit, including those in header
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1045
files.  This option is silently ignored in any language other than C.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1046
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1047
Besides declarations, the file indicates, in comments, the origin of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1048
each declaration (source file and line), whether the declaration was
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1049
implicit, prototyped or unprototyped (\fBI\fR, \fBN\fR for new or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1050
\&\fBO\fR for old, respectively, in the first character after the line
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1051
number and the colon), and whether it came from a declaration or a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1052
definition (\fBC\fR or \fBF\fR, respectively, in the following
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1053
character).  In the case of function definitions, a K&R-style list of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1054
arguments followed by their declarations is also provided, inside
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1055
comments, after the declaration.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1056
.Ip "\fB\-fno-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1057
.IX Item "-fno-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1058
Do not recognize \f(CW\*(C`asm\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`typeof\*(C'\fR as a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1059
keyword, so that code can use these words as identifiers.  You can use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1060
the keywords \f(CW\*(C`_\|_asm_\|_\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`_\|_inline_\|_\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`_\|_typeof_\|_\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1061
instead.  \fB\-ansi\fR implies \fB\-fno-asm\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1062
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1063
In \*(C+, this switch only affects the \f(CW\*(C`typeof\*(C'\fR keyword, since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1064
\&\f(CW\*(C`asm\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR are standard keywords.  You may want to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1065
use the \fB\-fno-gnu-keywords\fR flag instead, which has the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1066
effect.  In C99 mode (\fB\-std=c99\fR or \fB\-std=gnu99\fR), this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1067
switch only affects the \f(CW\*(C`asm\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`typeof\*(C'\fR keywords, since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1068
\&\f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR is a standard keyword in \s-1ISO\s0 C99.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1069
.Ip "\fB\-fno-builtin\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1070
.IX Item "-fno-builtin"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1071
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1072
.Ip "\fB\-fno-builtin-\fR\fIfunction\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1073
.IX Item "-fno-builtin-function"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1074
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1075
Don't recognize built-in functions that do not begin with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1076
\&\fB_\|_builtin_\fR as prefix.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1077
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1078
\&\s-1GCC\s0 normally generates special code to handle certain built-in functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1079
more efficiently; for instance, calls to \f(CW\*(C`alloca\*(C'\fR may become single
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1080
instructions that adjust the stack directly, and calls to \f(CW\*(C`memcpy\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1081
may become inline copy loops.  The resulting code is often both smaller
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1082
and faster, but since the function calls no longer appear as such, you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1083
cannot set a breakpoint on those calls, nor can you change the behavior
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1084
of the functions by linking with a different library.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1085
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1086
With the \fB\-fno-builtin-\fR\fIfunction\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1087
only the built-in function \fIfunction\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1088
disabled.  \fIfunction\fR must not begin with \fB_\|_builtin_\fR.  If a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1089
function is named this is not built-in in this version of \s-1GCC\s0, this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1090
option is ignored.  There is no corresponding
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1091
\&\fB\-fbuiltin-\fR\fIfunction\fR option; if you wish to enable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1092
built-in functions selectively when using \fB\-fno-builtin\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1093
\&\fB\-ffreestanding\fR, you may define macros such as:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1094
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1095
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1096
\&        #define abs(n)          __builtin_abs ((n))
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1097
\&        #define strcpy(d, s)    __builtin_strcpy ((d), (s))
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1098
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1099
.Ip "\fB\-fhosted\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1100
.IX Item "-fhosted"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1101
Assert that compilation takes place in a hosted environment.  This implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1102
\&\fB\-fbuiltin\fR.  A hosted environment is one in which the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1103
entire standard library is available, and in which \f(CW\*(C`main\*(C'\fR has a return
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1104
type of \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR.  Examples are nearly everything except a kernel.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1105
This is equivalent to \fB\-fno-freestanding\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1106
.Ip "\fB\-ffreestanding\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1107
.IX Item "-ffreestanding"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1108
Assert that compilation takes place in a freestanding environment.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1109
implies \fB\-fno-builtin\fR.  A freestanding environment
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1110
is one in which the standard library may not exist, and program startup may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1111
not necessarily be at \f(CW\*(C`main\*(C'\fR.  The most obvious example is an \s-1OS\s0 kernel.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1112
This is equivalent to \fB\-fno-hosted\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1113
.Ip "\fB\-fms-extensions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1114
.IX Item "-fms-extensions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1115
Accept some non-standard constructs used in Microsoft header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1116
.Ip "\fB\-trigraphs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1117
.IX Item "-trigraphs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1118
Support \s-1ISO\s0 C trigraphs.  The \fB\-ansi\fR option (and \fB\-std\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1119
options for strict \s-1ISO\s0 C conformance) implies \fB\-trigraphs\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1120
.Ip "\fB\-no-integrated-cpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1121
.IX Item "-no-integrated-cpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1122
Performs a compilation in two passes: preprocessing and compiling.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1123
option allows a user supplied \*(L"cc1\*(R", \*(L"cc1plus\*(R", or \*(L"cc1obj\*(R" via the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1124
\&\fB\-B\fR option. The user supplied compilation step can then add in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1125
an additional preprocessing step after normal preprocessing but before
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1126
compiling. The default is to use the integrated cpp (internal cpp)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1127
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1128
The semantics of this option will change if \*(L"cc1\*(R", \*(L"cc1plus\*(R", and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1129
\&\*(L"cc1obj\*(R" are merged.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1130
.Ip "\fB\-traditional\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1131
.IX Item "-traditional"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1132
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1133
.Ip "\fB\-traditional-cpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1134
.IX Item "-traditional-cpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1135
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1136
Formerly, these options caused \s-1GCC\s0 to attempt to emulate a pre-standard
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1137
C compiler.  They are now only supported with the \fB\-E\fR switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1138
The preprocessor continues to support a pre-standard mode.  See the \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1139
\&\s-1CPP\s0 manual for details.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1140
.Ip "\fB\-fcond-mismatch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1141
.IX Item "-fcond-mismatch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1142
Allow conditional expressions with mismatched types in the second and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1143
third arguments.  The value of such an expression is void.  This option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1144
is not supported for \*(C+.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1145
.Ip "\fB\-funsigned-char\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1146
.IX Item "-funsigned-char"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1147
Let the type \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR be unsigned, like \f(CW\*(C`unsigned char\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1148
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1149
Each kind of machine has a default for what \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1150
be.  It is either like \f(CW\*(C`unsigned char\*(C'\fR by default or like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1151
\&\f(CW\*(C`signed char\*(C'\fR by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1152
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1153
Ideally, a portable program should always use \f(CW\*(C`signed char\*(C'\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1154
\&\f(CW\*(C`unsigned char\*(C'\fR when it depends on the signedness of an object.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1155
But many programs have been written to use plain \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1156
expect it to be signed, or expect it to be unsigned, depending on the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1157
machines they were written for.  This option, and its inverse, let you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1158
make such a program work with the opposite default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1159
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1160
The type \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR is always a distinct type from each of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1161
\&\f(CW\*(C`signed char\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`unsigned char\*(C'\fR, even though its behavior
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1162
is always just like one of those two.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1163
.Ip "\fB\-fsigned-char\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1164
.IX Item "-fsigned-char"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1165
Let the type \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR be signed, like \f(CW\*(C`signed char\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1166
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1167
Note that this is equivalent to \fB\-fno-unsigned-char\fR, which is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1168
the negative form of \fB\-funsigned-char\fR.  Likewise, the option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1169
\&\fB\-fno-signed-char\fR is equivalent to \fB\-funsigned-char\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1170
.Ip "\fB\-fsigned-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1171
.IX Item "-fsigned-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1172
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1173
.Ip "\fB\-funsigned-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1174
.IX Item "-funsigned-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1175
.Ip "\fB\-fno-signed-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1176
.IX Item "-fno-signed-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1177
.Ip "\fB\-fno-unsigned-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1178
.IX Item "-fno-unsigned-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1179
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1180
These options control whether a bit-field is signed or unsigned, when the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1181
declaration does not use either \f(CW\*(C`signed\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`unsigned\*(C'\fR.  By
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1182
default, such a bit-field is signed, because this is consistent: the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1183
basic integer types such as \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR are signed types.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1184
.Ip "\fB\-fwritable-strings\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1185
.IX Item "-fwritable-strings"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1186
Store string constants in the writable data segment and don't uniquize
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1187
them.  This is for compatibility with old programs which assume they can
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parents:
diff changeset
  1188
write into string constants.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1189
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1190
Writing into string constants is a very bad idea; ``constants'' should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1191
be constant.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1192
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1193
This option is deprecated.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1194
.Sh "Options Controlling \*(C+ Dialect"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1195
.IX Subsection "Options Controlling  Dialect"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1196
This section describes the command-line options that are only meaningful
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parents:
diff changeset
  1197
for \*(C+ programs; but you can also use most of the \s-1GNU\s0 compiler options
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parents:
diff changeset
  1198
regardless of what language your program is in.  For example, you
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parents:
diff changeset
  1199
might compile a file \f(CW\*(C`firstClass.C\*(C'\fR like this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1200
.PP
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1201
.Vb 1
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1202
\&        g++ -g -frepo -O -c firstClass.C
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1203
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1204
In this example, only \fB\-frepo\fR is an option meant
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parents:
diff changeset
  1205
only for \*(C+ programs; you can use the other options with any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1206
language supported by \s-1GCC\s0.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1207
.PP
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1208
Here is a list of options that are \fIonly\fR for compiling \*(C+ programs:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1209
.Ip "\fB\-fabi-version=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1210
.IX Item "-fabi-version=n"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1211
Use version \fIn\fR of the \*(C+ \s-1ABI\s0.  Version 2 is the version of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1212
\&\*(C+ \s-1ABI\s0 that first appeared in G++ 3.4.  Version 1 is the version of
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1213
the \*(C+ \s-1ABI\s0 that first appeared in G++ 3.2.  Version 0 will always be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1214
the version that conforms most closely to the \*(C+ \s-1ABI\s0 specification.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1215
Therefore, the \s-1ABI\s0 obtained using version 0 will change as \s-1ABI\s0 bugs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1216
are fixed.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1217
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1218
The default is version 2.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1219
.Ip "\fB\-fno-access-control\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1220
.IX Item "-fno-access-control"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1221
Turn off all access checking.  This switch is mainly useful for working
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1222
around bugs in the access control code.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1223
.Ip "\fB\-fcheck-new\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1224
.IX Item "-fcheck-new"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1225
Check that the pointer returned by \f(CW\*(C`operator new\*(C'\fR is non-null
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1226
before attempting to modify the storage allocated.  This check is
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1227
normally unnecessary because the \*(C+ standard specifies that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1228
\&\f(CW\*(C`operator new\*(C'\fR will only return \f(CW\*(C`0\*(C'\fR if it is declared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1229
\&\fB\f(BIthrow()\fB\fR, in which case the compiler will always check the
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1230
return value even without this option.  In all other cases, when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1231
\&\f(CW\*(C`operator new\*(C'\fR has a non-empty exception specification, memory
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1232
exhaustion is signalled by throwing \f(CW\*(C`std::bad_alloc\*(C'\fR.  See also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1233
\&\fBnew (nothrow)\fR.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1234
.Ip "\fB\-fconserve-space\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1235
.IX Item "-fconserve-space"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1236
Put uninitialized or runtime-initialized global variables into the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1237
common segment, as C does.  This saves space in the executable at the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1238
cost of not diagnosing duplicate definitions.  If you compile with this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1239
flag and your program mysteriously crashes after \f(CW\*(C`main()\*(C'\fR has
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1240
completed, you may have an object that is being destroyed twice because
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1241
two definitions were merged.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1242
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1243
This option is no longer useful on most targets, now that support has
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1244
been added for putting variables into \s-1BSS\s0 without making them common.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1245
.Ip "\fB\-fno-const-strings\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1246
.IX Item "-fno-const-strings"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1247
Give string constants type \f(CW\*(C`char *\*(C'\fR instead of type \f(CW\*(C`const
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1248
char *\*(C'\fR.  By default, G++ uses type \f(CW\*(C`const char *\*(C'\fR as required by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1249
the standard.  Even if you use \fB\-fno-const-strings\fR, you cannot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1250
actually modify the value of a string constant, unless you also use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1251
\&\fB\-fwritable-strings\fR.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1252
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1253
This option might be removed in a future release of G++.  For maximum
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1254
portability, you should structure your code so that it works with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1255
string constants that have type \f(CW\*(C`const char *\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1256
.Ip "\fB\-fno-elide-constructors\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1257
.IX Item "-fno-elide-constructors"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1258
The \*(C+ standard allows an implementation to omit creating a temporary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1259
which is only used to initialize another object of the same type.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1260
Specifying this option disables that optimization, and forces G++ to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1261
call the copy constructor in all cases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1262
.Ip "\fB\-fno-enforce-eh-specs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1263
.IX Item "-fno-enforce-eh-specs"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1264
Don't check for violation of exception specifications at runtime.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1265
option violates the \*(C+ standard, but may be useful for reducing code
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1266
size in production builds, much like defining \fB\s-1NDEBUG\s0\fR.  The compiler
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1267
will still optimize based on the exception specifications.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1268
.Ip "\fB\-ffor-scope\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1269
.IX Item "-ffor-scope"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1270
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1271
.Ip "\fB\-fno-for-scope\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1272
.IX Item "-fno-for-scope"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1273
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1274
If \fB\-ffor-scope\fR is specified, the scope of variables declared in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1275
a \fIfor-init-statement\fR is limited to the \fBfor\fR loop itself,
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1276
as specified by the \*(C+ standard.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1277
If \fB\-fno-for-scope\fR is specified, the scope of variables declared in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1278
a \fIfor-init-statement\fR extends to the end of the enclosing scope,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1279
as was the case in old versions of G++, and other (traditional)
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1280
implementations of \*(C+.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1281
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
  1282
The default if neither flag is given to follow the standard,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1283
but to allow and give a warning for old-style code that would
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1284
otherwise be invalid, or have different behavior.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1285
.Ip "\fB\-fno-gnu-keywords\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1286
.IX Item "-fno-gnu-keywords"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1287
Do not recognize \f(CW\*(C`typeof\*(C'\fR as a keyword, so that code can use this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1288
word as an identifier.  You can use the keyword \f(CW\*(C`_\|_typeof_\|_\*(C'\fR instead.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1289
\&\fB\-ansi\fR implies \fB\-fno-gnu-keywords\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1290
.Ip "\fB\-fno-implicit-templates\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1291
.IX Item "-fno-implicit-templates"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1292
Never emit code for non-inline templates which are instantiated
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parents:
diff changeset
  1293
implicitly (i.e. by use); only emit code for explicit instantiations.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1294
.Ip "\fB\-fno-implicit-inline-templates\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1295
.IX Item "-fno-implicit-inline-templates"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1296
Don't emit code for implicit instantiations of inline templates, either.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1297
The default is to handle inlines differently so that compiles with and
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parents:
diff changeset
  1298
without optimization will need the same set of explicit instantiations.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1299
.Ip "\fB\-fno-implement-inlines\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1300
.IX Item "-fno-implement-inlines"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1301
To save space, do not emit out-of-line copies of inline functions
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parents:
diff changeset
  1302
controlled by \fB#pragma implementation\fR.  This will cause linker
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1303
errors if these functions are not inlined everywhere they are called.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1304
.Ip "\fB\-fms-extensions\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1305
.IX Item "-fms-extensions"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1306
Disable pedantic warnings about constructs used in \s-1MFC\s0, such as implicit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1307
int and getting a pointer to member function via non-standard syntax.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1308
.Ip "\fB\-fno-nonansi-builtins\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1309
.IX Item "-fno-nonansi-builtins"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1310
Disable built-in declarations of functions that are not mandated by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1311
\&\s-1ANSI/ISO\s0 C.  These include \f(CW\*(C`ffs\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`alloca\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`_exit\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1312
\&\f(CW\*(C`index\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`bzero\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`conjf\*(C'\fR, and other related functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1313
.Ip "\fB\-fno-operator-names\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1314
.IX Item "-fno-operator-names"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1315
Do not treat the operator name keywords \f(CW\*(C`and\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`bitand\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1316
\&\f(CW\*(C`bitor\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`compl\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`not\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`or\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`xor\*(C'\fR as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1317
synonyms as keywords.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1318
.Ip "\fB\-fno-optional-diags\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1319
.IX Item "-fno-optional-diags"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1320
Disable diagnostics that the standard says a compiler does not need to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1321
issue.  Currently, the only such diagnostic issued by G++ is the one for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1322
a name having multiple meanings within a class.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1323
.Ip "\fB\-fpermissive\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1324
.IX Item "-fpermissive"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1325
Downgrade some diagnostics about nonconformant code from errors to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1326
warnings.  Thus, using \fB\-fpermissive\fR will allow some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1327
nonconforming code to compile.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1328
.Ip "\fB\-frepo\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1329
.IX Item "-frepo"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1330
Enable automatic template instantiation at link time.  This option also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1331
implies \fB\-fno-implicit-templates\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1332
.Ip "\fB\-fno-rtti\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1333
.IX Item "-fno-rtti"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1334
Disable generation of information about every class with virtual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1335
functions for use by the \*(C+ runtime type identification features
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1336
(\fBdynamic_cast\fR and \fBtypeid\fR).  If you don't use those parts
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1337
of the language, you can save some space by using this flag.  Note that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1338
exception handling uses the same information, but it will generate it as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1339
needed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1340
.Ip "\fB\-fstats\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1341
.IX Item "-fstats"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1342
Emit statistics about front-end processing at the end of the compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1343
This information is generally only useful to the G++ development team.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1344
.Ip "\fB\-ftemplate-depth-\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1345
.IX Item "-ftemplate-depth-n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1346
Set the maximum instantiation depth for template classes to \fIn\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1347
A limit on the template instantiation depth is needed to detect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1348
endless recursions during template class instantiation.  \s-1ANSI/ISO\s0 \*(C+
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1349
conforming programs must not rely on a maximum depth greater than 17.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1350
.Ip "\fB\-fuse-cxa-atexit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1351
.IX Item "-fuse-cxa-atexit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1352
Register destructors for objects with static storage duration with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1353
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_cxa_atexit\*(C'\fR function rather than the \f(CW\*(C`atexit\*(C'\fR function.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1354
This option is required for fully standards-compliant handling of static
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1355
destructors, but will only work if your C library supports
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1356
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_cxa_atexit\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1357
.Ip "\fB\-fno-weak\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1358
.IX Item "-fno-weak"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1359
Do not use weak symbol support, even if it is provided by the linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1360
By default, G++ will use weak symbols if they are available.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1361
option exists only for testing, and should not be used by end-users;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1362
it will result in inferior code and has no benefits.  This option may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1363
be removed in a future release of G++.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1364
.Ip "\fB\-nostdinc++\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1365
.IX Item "-nostdinc++"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1366
Do not search for header files in the standard directories specific to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1367
\&\*(C+, but do still search the other standard directories.  (This option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1368
is used when building the \*(C+ library.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1369
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1370
In addition, these optimization, warning, and code generation options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1371
have meanings only for \*(C+ programs:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1372
.Ip "\fB\-fno-default-inline\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1373
.IX Item "-fno-default-inline"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1374
Do not assume \fBinline\fR for functions defined inside a class scope.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1375
  Note that these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1376
functions will have linkage like inline functions; they just won't be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1377
inlined by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1378
.Ip "\fB\-Wabi\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1379
.IX Item "-Wabi ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1380
Warn when G++ generates code that is probably not compatible with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1381
vendor-neutral \*(C+ \s-1ABI\s0.  Although an effort has been made to warn about
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1382
all such cases, there are probably some cases that are not warned about,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1383
even though G++ is generating incompatible code.  There may also be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1384
cases where warnings are emitted even though the code that is generated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1385
will be compatible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1386
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1387
You should rewrite your code to avoid these warnings if you are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1388
concerned about the fact that code generated by G++ may not be binary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1389
compatible with code generated by other compilers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1390
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1391
The known incompatibilities at this point include:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1392
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1393
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1394
Incorrect handling of tail-padding for bit-fields.  G++ may attempt to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1395
pack data into the same byte as a base class.  For example:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1396
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1397
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1398
\&        struct A { virtual void f(); int f1 : 1; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1399
\&        struct B : public A { int f2 : 1; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1400
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1401
In this case, G++ will place \f(CW\*(C`B::f2\*(C'\fR into the same byte
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1402
as\f(CW\*(C`A::f1\*(C'\fR; other compilers will not.  You can avoid this problem
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1403
by explicitly padding \f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR so that its size is a multiple of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1404
byte size on your platform; that will cause G++ and other compilers to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1405
layout \f(CW\*(C`B\*(C'\fR identically.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1406
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1407
Incorrect handling of tail-padding for virtual bases.  G++ does not use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1408
tail padding when laying out virtual bases.  For example:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1409
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1410
.Vb 3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1411
\&        struct A { virtual void f(); char c1; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1412
\&        struct B { B(); char c2; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1413
\&        struct C : public A, public virtual B {};
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1414
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1415
In this case, G++ will not place \f(CW\*(C`B\*(C'\fR into the tail-padding for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1416
\&\f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR; other compilers will.  You can avoid this problem by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1417
explicitly padding \f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR so that its size is a multiple of its
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1418
alignment (ignoring virtual base classes); that will cause G++ and other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1419
compilers to layout \f(CW\*(C`C\*(C'\fR identically.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1420
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1421
Incorrect handling of bit-fields with declared widths greater than that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1422
of their underlying types, when the bit-fields appear in a union.  For
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1423
example:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1424
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1425
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1426
\&        union U { int i : 4096; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1427
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1428
Assuming that an \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR does not have 4096 bits, G++ will make the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1429
union too small by the number of bits in an \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1430
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1431
Empty classes can be placed at incorrect offsets.  For example:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1432
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1433
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1434
\&        struct A {};
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1435
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1436
.Vb 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1437
\&        struct B {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1438
\&          A a;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1439
\&          virtual void f ();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1440
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1441
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1442
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1443
\&        struct C : public B, public A {};
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1444
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1445
G++ will place the \f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR base class of \f(CW\*(C`C\*(C'\fR at a nonzero offset;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1446
it should be placed at offset zero.  G++ mistakenly believes that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1447
\&\f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR data member of \f(CW\*(C`B\*(C'\fR is already at offset zero.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1448
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1449
Names of template functions whose types involve \f(CW\*(C`typename\*(C'\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1450
template template parameters can be mangled incorrectly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1451
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1452
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1453
\&        template <typename Q>
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1454
\&        void f(typename Q::X) {}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1455
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1456
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1457
\&        template <template <typename> class Q>
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1458
\&        void f(typename Q<int>::X) {}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1459
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1460
Instantiations of these templates may be mangled incorrectly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1461
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1462
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1463
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1464
.Ip "\fB\-Wctor-dtor-privacy\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1465
.IX Item "-Wctor-dtor-privacy ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1466
Warn when a class seems unusable because all the constructors or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1467
destructors in that class are private, and it has neither friends nor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1468
public static member functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1469
.Ip "\fB\-Wnon-virtual-dtor\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1470
.IX Item "-Wnon-virtual-dtor ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1471
Warn when a class appears to be polymorphic, thereby requiring a virtual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1472
destructor, yet it declares a non-virtual one.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1473
This warning is enabled by \fB\-Wall\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1474
.Ip "\fB\-Wreorder\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1475
.IX Item "-Wreorder ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1476
Warn when the order of member initializers given in the code does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1477
match the order in which they must be executed.  For instance:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1478
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1479
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1480
\&        struct A {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1481
\&          int i;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1482
\&          int j;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1483
\&          A(): j (0), i (1) { }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1484
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1485
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1486
The compiler will rearrange the member initializers for \fBi\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1487
and \fBj\fR to match the declaration order of the members, emitting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1488
a warning to that effect.  This warning is enabled by \fB\-Wall\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1489
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1490
The following \fB\-W...\fR options are not affected by \fB\-Wall\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1491
.Ip "\fB\-Weffc++\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1492
.IX Item "-Weffc++ ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1493
Warn about violations of the following style guidelines from Scott Meyers'
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1494
\&\fIEffective \*(C+\fR book:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1495
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1496
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1497
Item 11:  Define a copy constructor and an assignment operator for classes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1498
with dynamically allocated memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1499
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1500
Item 12:  Prefer initialization to assignment in constructors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1501
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1502
Item 14:  Make destructors virtual in base classes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1503
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1504
Item 15:  Have \f(CW\*(C`operator=\*(C'\fR return a reference to \f(CW\*(C`*this\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1505
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1506
Item 23:  Don't try to return a reference when you must return an object.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1507
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1508
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1509
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1510
Also warn about violations of the following style guidelines from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1511
Scott Meyers' \fIMore Effective \*(C+\fR book:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1512
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1513
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1514
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1515
Item 6:  Distinguish between prefix and postfix forms of increment and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1516
decrement operators.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1517
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1518
Item 7:  Never overload \f(CW\*(C`&&\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`||\*(C'\fR, or \f(CW\*(C`,\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1519
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1520
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1521
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1522
When selecting this option, be aware that the standard library
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1523
headers do not obey all of these guidelines; use \fBgrep \-v\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1524
to filter out those warnings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1525
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1526
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-deprecated\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1527
.IX Item "-Wno-deprecated ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1528
Do not warn about usage of deprecated features.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1529
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-non-template-friend\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1530
.IX Item "-Wno-non-template-friend ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1531
Disable warnings when non-templatized friend functions are declared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1532
within a template.  Since the advent of explicit template specification
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1533
support in G++, if the name of the friend is an unqualified-id (i.e.,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1534
\&\fBfriend foo(int)\fR), the \*(C+ language specification demands that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1535
friend declare or define an ordinary, nontemplate function.  (Section
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1536
14.5.3).  Before G++ implemented explicit specification, unqualified-ids
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1537
could be interpreted as a particular specialization of a templatized
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1538
function.  Because this non-conforming behavior is no longer the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1539
behavior for G++, \fB\-Wnon-template-friend\fR allows the compiler to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1540
check existing code for potential trouble spots and is on by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1541
This new compiler behavior can be turned off with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1542
\&\fB\-Wno-non-template-friend\fR which keeps the conformant compiler code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1543
but disables the helpful warning.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1544
.Ip "\fB\-Wold-style-cast\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1545
.IX Item "-Wold-style-cast ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1546
Warn if an old-style (C-style) cast to a non-void type is used within
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1547
a \*(C+ program.  The new-style casts (\fBstatic_cast\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1548
\&\fBreinterpret_cast\fR, and \fBconst_cast\fR) are less vulnerable to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1549
unintended effects and much easier to search for.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1550
.Ip "\fB\-Woverloaded-virtual\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1551
.IX Item "-Woverloaded-virtual ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1552
Warn when a function declaration hides virtual functions from a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1553
base class.  For example, in:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1554
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
  1555
.Vb 3
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1556
\&        struct A {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1557
\&          virtual void f();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1558
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1559
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1560
.Vb 3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1561
\&        struct B: public A {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1562
\&          void f(int);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1563
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1564
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1565
the \f(CW\*(C`A\*(C'\fR class version of \f(CW\*(C`f\*(C'\fR is hidden in \f(CW\*(C`B\*(C'\fR, and code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1566
like:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1567
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1568
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1569
\&        B* b;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1570
\&        b->f();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1571
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1572
will fail to compile.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1573
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-pmf-conversions\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1574
.IX Item "-Wno-pmf-conversions ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1575
Disable the diagnostic for converting a bound pointer to member function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1576
to a plain pointer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1577
.Ip "\fB\-Wsign-promo\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1578
.IX Item "-Wsign-promo ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1579
Warn when overload resolution chooses a promotion from unsigned or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1580
enumerated type to a signed type, over a conversion to an unsigned type of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1581
the same size.  Previous versions of G++ would try to preserve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1582
unsignedness, but the standard mandates the current behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1583
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1584
.Vb 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1585
\&        struct A {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1586
\&          operator int ();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1587
\&          A& operator = (int);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1588
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1589
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1590
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1591
\&        main ()
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1592
\&        {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1593
\&          A a,b;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1594
\&          a = b;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1595
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1596
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1597
In this example, G++ will synthesize a default \fBA& operator =
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1598
(const A&);\fR, while cfront will use the user-defined \fBoperator =\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1599
.Sh "Options Controlling Objective-C Dialect"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1600
.IX Subsection "Options Controlling Objective-C Dialect"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1601
(\s-1NOTE:\s0 This manual does not describe the Objective-C language itself.  See
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1602
<\fBhttp://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html\fR> for references.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1603
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1604
This section describes the command-line options that are only meaningful
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1605
for Objective-C programs, but you can also use most of the \s-1GNU\s0 compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1606
options regardless of what language your program is in.  For example,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1607
you might compile a file \f(CW\*(C`some_class.m\*(C'\fR like this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1608
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1609
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1610
\&        gcc -g -fgnu-runtime -O -c some_class.m
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1611
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1612
In this example, \fB\-fgnu-runtime\fR is an option meant only for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1613
Objective-C programs; you can use the other options with any language
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1614
supported by \s-1GCC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1615
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1616
Here is a list of options that are \fIonly\fR for compiling Objective-C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1617
programs:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1618
.Ip "\fB\-fconstant-string-class=\fR\fIclass-name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1619
.IX Item "-fconstant-string-class=class-name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1620
Use \fIclass-name\fR as the name of the class to instantiate for each
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1621
literal string specified with the syntax \f(CW\*(C`@"..."\*(C'\fR.  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1622
class name is \f(CW\*(C`NXConstantString\*(C'\fR if the \s-1GNU\s0 runtime is being used, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1623
\&\f(CW\*(C`NSConstantString\*(C'\fR if the NeXT runtime is being used (see below).  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1624
\&\fB\-fconstant-cfstrings\fR option, if also present, will override the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1625
\&\fB\-fconstant-string-class\fR setting and cause \f(CW\*(C`@"..."\*(C'\fR literals
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1626
to be laid out as constant CoreFoundation strings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1627
.Ip "\fB\-fgnu-runtime\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1628
.IX Item "-fgnu-runtime"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1629
Generate object code compatible with the standard \s-1GNU\s0 Objective-C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1630
runtime.  This is the default for most types of systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1631
.Ip "\fB\-fnext-runtime\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1632
.IX Item "-fnext-runtime"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1633
Generate output compatible with the NeXT runtime.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1634
for NeXT-based systems, including Darwin and Mac \s-1OS\s0 X.  The macro
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1635
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_NEXT_RUNTIME_\|_\*(C'\fR is predefined if (and only if) this option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1636
used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1637
.Ip "\fB\-fno-nil-receivers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1638
.IX Item "-fno-nil-receivers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1639
Assume that all Objective-C message dispatches (e.g.,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1640
\&\f(CW\*(C`[receiver message:arg]\*(C'\fR) in this translation unit ensure that the receiver
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1641
is not \f(CW\*(C`nil\*(C'\fR.  This allows for more efficient entry points in the runtime to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1642
used.  Currently, this option is only available in conjunction with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1643
the NeXT runtime on Mac \s-1OS\s0 X 10.3 and later.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1644
.Ip "\fB\-fobjc-exceptions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1645
.IX Item "-fobjc-exceptions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1646
Enable syntactic support for structured exception handling in Objective-C,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1647
similar to what is offered by \*(C+ and Java.  Currently, this option is only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1648
available in conjunction with the NeXT runtime on Mac \s-1OS\s0 X 10.3 and later.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1649
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1650
.Vb 23
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1651
\&          @try {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1652
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1653
\&               @throw expr;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1654
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1655
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1656
\&          @catch (AnObjCClass *exc) {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1657
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1658
\&              @throw expr;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1659
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1660
\&              @throw;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1661
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1662
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1663
\&          @catch (AnotherClass *exc) {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1664
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1665
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1666
\&          @catch (id allOthers) {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1667
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1668
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1669
\&          @finally {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1670
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1671
\&              @throw expr;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1672
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1673
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1674
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1675
The \f(CW\*(C`@throw\*(C'\fR statement may appear anywhere in an Objective-C or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1676
Objective-\*(C+ program; when used inside of a \f(CW\*(C`@catch\*(C'\fR block, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1677
\&\f(CW\*(C`@throw\*(C'\fR may appear without an argument (as shown above), in which case
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1678
the object caught by the \f(CW\*(C`@catch\*(C'\fR will be rethrown.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1679
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1680
Note that only (pointers to) Objective-C objects may be thrown and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  1681
caught using this scheme.  When an object is thrown, it will be caught
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1682
by the nearest \f(CW\*(C`@catch\*(C'\fR clause capable of handling objects of that type,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1683
analogously to how \f(CW\*(C`catch\*(C'\fR blocks work in \*(C+ and Java.  A
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1684
\&\f(CW\*(C`@catch(id ...)\*(C'\fR clause (as shown above) may also be provided to catch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1685
any and all Objective-C exceptions not caught by previous \f(CW\*(C`@catch\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1686
clauses (if any).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1687
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1688
The \f(CW\*(C`@finally\*(C'\fR clause, if present, will be executed upon exit from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1689
immediately preceding \f(CW\*(C`@try ... @catch\*(C'\fR section.  This will happen
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1690
regardless of whether any exceptions are thrown, caught or rethrown
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1691
inside the \f(CW\*(C`@try ... @catch\*(C'\fR section, analogously to the behavior
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1692
of the \f(CW\*(C`finally\*(C'\fR clause in Java.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1693
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1694
There are several caveats to using the new exception mechanism:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1695
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1696
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1697
Although currently designed to be binary compatible with \f(CW\*(C`NS_HANDLER\*(C'\fR\-style
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1698
idioms provided by the \f(CW\*(C`NSException\*(C'\fR class, the new
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1699
exceptions can only be used on Mac \s-1OS\s0 X 10.3 (Panther) and later
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1700
systems, due to additional functionality needed in the (NeXT) Objective-C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1701
runtime.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1702
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1703
As mentioned above, the new exceptions do not support handling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1704
types other than Objective-C objects.   Furthermore, when used from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1705
Objective-\*(C+, the Objective-C exception model does not interoperate with \*(C+
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1706
exceptions at this time.  This means you cannot \f(CW\*(C`@throw\*(C'\fR an exception
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1707
from Objective-C and \f(CW\*(C`catch\*(C'\fR it in \*(C+, or vice versa
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1708
(i.e., \f(CW\*(C`throw ... @catch\*(C'\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1709
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1710
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1711
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1712
The \fB\-fobjc-exceptions\fR switch also enables the use of synchronization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1713
blocks for thread-safe execution:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1714
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1715
.Vb 3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1716
\&          @synchronized (ObjCClass *guard) {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1717
\&            ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1718
\&          }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1719
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1720
Upon entering the \f(CW\*(C`@synchronized\*(C'\fR block, a thread of execution shall
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1721
first check whether a lock has been placed on the corresponding \f(CW\*(C`guard\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1722
object by another thread.  If it has, the current thread shall wait until
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1723
the other thread relinquishes its lock.  Once \f(CW\*(C`guard\*(C'\fR becomes available,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1724
the current thread will place its own lock on it, execute the code contained in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1725
the \f(CW\*(C`@synchronized\*(C'\fR block, and finally relinquish the lock (thereby
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1726
making \f(CW\*(C`guard\*(C'\fR available to other threads).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1727
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1728
Unlike Java, Objective-C does not allow for entire methods to be marked
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1729
\&\f(CW\*(C`@synchronized\*(C'\fR.  Note that throwing exceptions out of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1730
\&\f(CW\*(C`@synchronized\*(C'\fR blocks is allowed, and will cause the guarding object
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1731
to be unlocked properly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1732
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1733
.Ip "\fB\-freplace-objc-classes\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1734
.IX Item "-freplace-objc-classes"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1735
Emit a special marker instructing \fB\f(BIld\fB\|(1)\fR not to statically link in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1736
the resulting object file, and allow \fB\f(BIdyld\fB\|(1)\fR to load it in at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1737
run time instead.  This is used in conjunction with the Fix-and-Continue
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1738
debugging mode, where the object file in question may be recompiled and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1739
dynamically reloaded in the course of program execution, without the need
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1740
to restart the program itself.  Currently, Fix-and-Continue functionality
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1741
is only available in conjunction with the NeXT runtime on Mac \s-1OS\s0 X 10.3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1742
and later.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1743
.Ip "\fB\-fzero-link\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1744
.IX Item "-fzero-link"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1745
When compiling for the NeXT runtime, the compiler ordinarily replaces calls
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1746
to \f(CW\*(C`objc_getClass("...")\*(C'\fR (when the name of the class is known at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1747
compile time) with static class references that get initialized at load time,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1748
which improves run-time performance.  Specifying the \fB\-fzero-link\fR flag
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1749
suppresses this behavior and causes calls to \f(CW\*(C`objc_getClass("...")\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1750
to be retained.  This is useful in Zero-Link debugging mode, since it allows
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1751
for individual class implementations to be modified during program execution.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1752
.Ip "\fB\-gen-decls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1753
.IX Item "-gen-decls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1754
Dump interface declarations for all classes seen in the source file to a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1755
file named \fI\fIsourcename\fI.decl\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1756
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-protocol\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1757
.IX Item "-Wno-protocol"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1758
If a class is declared to implement a protocol, a warning is issued for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1759
every method in the protocol that is not implemented by the class.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1760
default behavior is to issue a warning for every method not explicitly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1761
implemented in the class, even if a method implementation is inherited
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1762
from the superclass.  If you use the \f(CW\*(C`\-Wno\-protocol\*(C'\fR option, then
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1763
methods inherited from the superclass are considered to be implemented,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1764
and no warning is issued for them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1765
.Ip "\fB\-Wselector\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1766
.IX Item "-Wselector"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1767
Warn if multiple methods of different types for the same selector are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1768
found during compilation.  The check is performed on the list of methods
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1769
in the final stage of compilation.  Additionally, a check is performed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1770
for each selector appearing in a \f(CW\*(C`@selector(...)\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1771
expression, and a corresponding method for that selector has been found
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1772
during compilation.  Because these checks scan the method table only at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1773
the end of compilation, these warnings are not produced if the final
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1774
stage of compilation is not reached, for example because an error is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1775
found during compilation, or because the \f(CW\*(C`\-fsyntax\-only\*(C'\fR option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1776
being used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1777
.Ip "\fB\-Wundeclared-selector\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1778
.IX Item "-Wundeclared-selector"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1779
Warn if a \f(CW\*(C`@selector(...)\*(C'\fR expression referring to an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1780
undeclared selector is found.  A selector is considered undeclared if no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1781
method with that name has been declared before the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1782
\&\f(CW\*(C`@selector(...)\*(C'\fR expression, either explicitly in an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1783
\&\f(CW\*(C`@interface\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`@protocol\*(C'\fR declaration, or implicitly in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1784
an \f(CW\*(C`@implementation\*(C'\fR section.  This option always performs its
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1785
checks as soon as a \f(CW\*(C`@selector(...)\*(C'\fR expression is found,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1786
while \f(CW\*(C`\-Wselector\*(C'\fR only performs its checks in the final stage of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1787
compilation.  This also enforces the coding style convention
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1788
that methods and selectors must be declared before being used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1789
.Ip "\fB\-print-objc-runtime-info\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1790
.IX Item "-print-objc-runtime-info"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1791
Generate C header describing the largest structure that is passed by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1792
value, if any.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1793
.Sh "Options to Control Diagnostic Messages Formatting"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1794
.IX Subsection "Options to Control Diagnostic Messages Formatting"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1795
Traditionally, diagnostic messages have been formatted irrespective of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1796
the output device's aspect (e.g. its width, ...).  The options described
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1797
below can be used to control the diagnostic messages formatting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1798
algorithm, e.g. how many characters per line, how often source location
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1799
information should be reported.  Right now, only the \*(C+ front end can
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1800
honor these options.  However it is expected, in the near future, that
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1801
the remaining front ends would be able to digest them correctly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1802
.Ip "\fB\-fmessage-length=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1803
.IX Item "-fmessage-length=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1804
Try to format error messages so that they fit on lines of about \fIn\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1805
characters.  The default is 72 characters for \fBg++\fR and 0 for the rest of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1806
the front ends supported by \s-1GCC\s0.  If \fIn\fR is zero, then no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1807
line-wrapping will be done; each error message will appear on a single
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1808
line.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1809
.Ip "\fB\-fdiagnostics-show-location=once\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1810
.IX Item "-fdiagnostics-show-location=once"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1811
Only meaningful in line-wrapping mode.  Instructs the diagnostic messages
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1812
reporter to emit \fIonce\fR source location information; that is, in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1813
case the message is too long to fit on a single physical line and has to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1814
be wrapped, the source location won't be emitted (as prefix) again,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1815
over and over, in subsequent continuation lines.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1816
behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1817
.Ip "\fB\-fdiagnostics-show-location=every-line\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1818
.IX Item "-fdiagnostics-show-location=every-line"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1819
Only meaningful in line-wrapping mode.  Instructs the diagnostic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1820
messages reporter to emit the same source location information (as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1821
prefix) for physical lines that result from the process of breaking
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1822
a message which is too long to fit on a single line.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1823
.Sh "Options to Request or Suppress Warnings"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1824
.IX Subsection "Options to Request or Suppress Warnings"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1825
Warnings are diagnostic messages that report constructions which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1826
are not inherently erroneous but which are risky or suggest there
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1827
may have been an error.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1828
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1829
You can request many specific warnings with options beginning \fB\-W\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1830
for example \fB\-Wimplicit\fR to request warnings on implicit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1831
declarations.  Each of these specific warning options also has a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1832
negative form beginning \fB\-Wno-\fR to turn off warnings;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1833
for example, \fB\-Wno-implicit\fR.  This manual lists only one of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1834
two forms, whichever is not the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1835
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1836
The following options control the amount and kinds of warnings produced
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1837
by \s-1GCC\s0; for further, language-specific options also refer to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1838
\&\fB\*(C+ Dialect Options\fR and \fBObjective-C Dialect Options\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1839
.Ip "\fB\-fsyntax-only\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1840
.IX Item "-fsyntax-only"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1841
Check the code for syntax errors, but don't do anything beyond that.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1842
.Ip "\fB\-pedantic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1843
.IX Item "-pedantic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1844
Issue all the warnings demanded by strict \s-1ISO\s0 C and \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1845
reject all programs that use forbidden extensions, and some other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1846
programs that do not follow \s-1ISO\s0 C and \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+.  For \s-1ISO\s0 C, follows the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1847
version of the \s-1ISO\s0 C standard specified by any \fB\-std\fR option used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1848
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1849
Valid \s-1ISO\s0 C and \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+ programs should compile properly with or without
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1850
this option (though a rare few will require \fB\-ansi\fR or a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1851
\&\fB\-std\fR option specifying the required version of \s-1ISO\s0 C).  However,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1852
without this option, certain \s-1GNU\s0 extensions and traditional C and \*(C+
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1853
features are supported as well.  With this option, they are rejected.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1854
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1855
\&\fB\-pedantic\fR does not cause warning messages for use of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1856
alternate keywords whose names begin and end with \fB_\|_\fR.  Pedantic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1857
warnings are also disabled in the expression that follows
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1858
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_extension_\|_\*(C'\fR.  However, only system header files should use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1859
these escape routes; application programs should avoid them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1860
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1861
Some users try to use \fB\-pedantic\fR to check programs for strict \s-1ISO\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1862
C conformance.  They soon find that it does not do quite what they want:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1863
it finds some non-ISO practices, but not all\-\-\-only those for which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1864
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C \fIrequires\fR a diagnostic, and some others for which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1865
diagnostics have been added.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1866
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1867
A feature to report any failure to conform to \s-1ISO\s0 C might be useful in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1868
some instances, but would require considerable additional work and would
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1869
be quite different from \fB\-pedantic\fR.  We don't have plans to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1870
support such a feature in the near future.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1871
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1872
Where the standard specified with \fB\-std\fR represents a \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1873
extended dialect of C, such as \fBgnu89\fR or \fBgnu99\fR, there is a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1874
corresponding \fIbase standard\fR, the version of \s-1ISO\s0 C on which the \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1875
extended dialect is based.  Warnings from \fB\-pedantic\fR are given
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1876
where they are required by the base standard.  (It would not make sense
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1877
for such warnings to be given only for features not in the specified \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1878
C dialect, since by definition the \s-1GNU\s0 dialects of C include all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1879
features the compiler supports with the given option, and there would be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1880
nothing to warn about.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1881
.Ip "\fB\-pedantic-errors\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1882
.IX Item "-pedantic-errors"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1883
Like \fB\-pedantic\fR, except that errors are produced rather than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1884
warnings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1885
.Ip "\fB\-w\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1886
.IX Item "-w"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1887
Inhibit all warning messages.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1888
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-import\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1889
.IX Item "-Wno-import"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1890
Inhibit warning messages about the use of \fB#import\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1891
.Ip "\fB\-Wchar-subscripts\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1892
.IX Item "-Wchar-subscripts"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1893
Warn if an array subscript has type \f(CW\*(C`char\*(C'\fR.  This is a common cause
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1894
of error, as programmers often forget that this type is signed on some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1895
machines.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1896
.Ip "\fB\-Wcomment\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1897
.IX Item "-Wcomment"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1898
Warn whenever a comment-start sequence \fB/*\fR appears in a \fB/*\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1899
comment, or whenever a Backslash-Newline appears in a \fB//\fR comment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1900
.Ip "\fB\-Wformat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1901
.IX Item "-Wformat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1902
Check calls to \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`scanf\*(C'\fR, etc., to make sure that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1903
the arguments supplied have types appropriate to the format string
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1904
specified, and that the conversions specified in the format string make
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1905
sense.  This includes standard functions, and others specified by format
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1906
attributes, in the \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1907
\&\f(CW\*(C`scanf\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`strftime\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`strfmon\*(C'\fR (an X/Open extension,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1908
not in the C standard) families.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1909
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1910
The formats are checked against the format features supported by \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1911
libc version 2.2.  These include all \s-1ISO\s0 C90 and C99 features, as well
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1912
as features from the Single Unix Specification and some \s-1BSD\s0 and \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1913
extensions.  Other library implementations may not support all these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1914
features; \s-1GCC\s0 does not support warning about features that go beyond a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1915
particular library's limitations.  However, if \fB\-pedantic\fR is used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1916
with \fB\-Wformat\fR, warnings will be given about format features not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1917
in the selected standard version (but not for \f(CW\*(C`strfmon\*(C'\fR formats,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1918
since those are not in any version of the C standard).  
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  1919
.Sp
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  1920
Since \fB\-Wformat\fR also checks for null format arguments for
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  1921
several functions, \fB\-Wformat\fR also implies \fB\-Wnonnull\fR.
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  1922
.Sp
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  1923
\&\fB\-Wformat\fR is included in \fB\-Wall\fR.  For more control over some
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parents:
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  1924
aspects of format checking, the options \fB\-Wformat-y2k\fR,
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parents:
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  1925
\&\fB\-Wno-format-extra-args\fR, \fB\-Wno-format-zero-length\fR,
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parents:
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  1926
\&\fB\-Wformat-nonliteral\fR, \fB\-Wformat-security\fR, and
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parents:
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  1927
\&\fB\-Wformat=2\fR are available, but are not included in \fB\-Wall\fR.
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parents:
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  1928
.Ip "\fB\-Wformat-y2k\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1929
.IX Item "-Wformat-y2k"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1930
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is specified, also warn about \f(CW\*(C`strftime\*(C'\fR
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parents:
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  1931
formats which may yield only a two-digit year.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1932
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-format-extra-args\fR" 4
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parents:
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  1933
.IX Item "-Wno-format-extra-args"
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parents:
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  1934
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is specified, do not warn about excess arguments to a
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parents:
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  1935
\&\f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`scanf\*(C'\fR format function.  The C standard specifies
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  1936
that such arguments are ignored.
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  1937
.Sp
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  1938
Where the unused arguments lie between used arguments that are
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parents:
diff changeset
  1939
specified with \fB$\fR operand number specifications, normally
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parents:
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  1940
warnings are still given, since the implementation could not know what
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parents:
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  1941
type to pass to \f(CW\*(C`va_arg\*(C'\fR to skip the unused arguments.  However,
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parents:
diff changeset
  1942
in the case of \f(CW\*(C`scanf\*(C'\fR formats, this option will suppress the
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parents:
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  1943
warning if the unused arguments are all pointers, since the Single
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parents:
diff changeset
  1944
Unix Specification says that such unused arguments are allowed.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1945
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-format-zero-length\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1946
.IX Item "-Wno-format-zero-length"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1947
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is specified, do not warn about zero-length formats.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1948
The C standard specifies that zero-length formats are allowed.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1949
.Ip "\fB\-Wformat-nonliteral\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1950
.IX Item "-Wformat-nonliteral"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1951
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is specified, also warn if the format string is not a
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parents:
diff changeset
  1952
string literal and so cannot be checked, unless the format function
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parents:
diff changeset
  1953
takes its format arguments as a \f(CW\*(C`va_list\*(C'\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1954
.Ip "\fB\-Wformat-security\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1955
.IX Item "-Wformat-security"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1956
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is specified, also warn about uses of format
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parents:
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  1957
functions that represent possible security problems.  At present, this
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parents:
diff changeset
  1958
warns about calls to \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`scanf\*(C'\fR functions where the
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parents:
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  1959
format string is not a string literal and there are no format arguments,
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parents:
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  1960
as in \f(CW\*(C`printf (foo);\*(C'\fR.  This may be a security hole if the format
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parents:
diff changeset
  1961
string came from untrusted input and contains \fB%n\fR.  (This is
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  1962
currently a subset of what \fB\-Wformat-nonliteral\fR warns about, but
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  1963
in future warnings may be added to \fB\-Wformat-security\fR that are not
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  1964
included in \fB\-Wformat-nonliteral\fR.)
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parents:
diff changeset
  1965
.Ip "\fB\-Wformat=2\fR" 4
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parents:
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  1966
.IX Item "-Wformat=2"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1967
Enable \fB\-Wformat\fR plus format checks not included in
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  1968
\&\fB\-Wformat\fR.  Currently equivalent to \fB\-Wformat
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parents:
diff changeset
  1969
\&\-Wformat-nonliteral \-Wformat-security \-Wformat-y2k\fR.
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diff changeset
  1970
.Ip "\fB\-Wnonnull\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1971
.IX Item "-Wnonnull"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1972
Warn about passing a null pointer for arguments marked as
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parents:
diff changeset
  1973
requiring a non-null value by the \f(CW\*(C`nonnull\*(C'\fR function attribute.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1974
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
  1975
\&\fB\-Wnonnull\fR is included in \fB\-Wall\fR and \fB\-Wformat\fR.  It
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parents:
diff changeset
  1976
can be disabled with the \fB\-Wno-nonnull\fR option.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1977
.Ip "\fB\-Winit-self\fR (C, \*(C+, and Objective-C only)" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1978
.IX Item "-Winit-self (C, , and Objective-C only)"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1979
Warn about uninitialized variables which are initialized with themselves.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1980
Note this option can only be used with the \fB\-Wuninitialized\fR option,
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parents:
diff changeset
  1981
which in turn only works with \fB\-O1\fR and above.
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parents:
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  1982
.Sp
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parents:
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  1983
For example, \s-1GCC\s0 will warn about \f(CW\*(C`i\*(C'\fR being uninitialized in the
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parents:
diff changeset
  1984
following snippet only when \fB\-Winit-self\fR has been specified:
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parents:
diff changeset
  1985
.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
  1986
.Vb 5
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parents:
diff changeset
  1987
\&        int f()
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parents:
diff changeset
  1988
\&        {
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parents:
diff changeset
  1989
\&          int i = i;
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parents:
diff changeset
  1990
\&          return i;
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parents:
diff changeset
  1991
\&        }
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parents:
diff changeset
  1992
.Ve
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parents:
diff changeset
  1993
.Ip "\fB\-Wimplicit-int\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1994
.IX Item "-Wimplicit-int"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  1995
Warn when a declaration does not specify a type.
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parents:
diff changeset
  1996
.Ip "\fB\-Wimplicit-function-declaration\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  1997
.IX Item "-Wimplicit-function-declaration"
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parents:
diff changeset
  1998
.PD 0
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parents:
diff changeset
  1999
.Ip "\fB\-Werror-implicit-function-declaration\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  2000
.IX Item "-Werror-implicit-function-declaration"
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parents:
diff changeset
  2001
.PD
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parents:
diff changeset
  2002
Give a warning (or error) whenever a function is used before being
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parents:
diff changeset
  2003
declared.
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parents:
diff changeset
  2004
.Ip "\fB\-Wimplicit\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  2005
.IX Item "-Wimplicit"
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parents:
diff changeset
  2006
Same as \fB\-Wimplicit-int\fR and \fB\-Wimplicit-function-declaration\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
  2007
.Ip "\fB\-Wmain\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2008
.IX Item "-Wmain"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2009
Warn if the type of \fBmain\fR is suspicious.  \fBmain\fR should be a
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2010
function with external linkage, returning int, taking either zero
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2011
arguments, two, or three arguments of appropriate types.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2012
.Ip "\fB\-Wmissing-braces\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2013
.IX Item "-Wmissing-braces"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2014
Warn if an aggregate or union initializer is not fully bracketed.  In
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2015
the following example, the initializer for \fBa\fR is not fully
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parents:
diff changeset
  2016
bracketed, but that for \fBb\fR is fully bracketed.
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parents:
diff changeset
  2017
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2018
.Vb 2
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parents:
diff changeset
  2019
\&        int a[2][2] = { 0, 1, 2, 3 };
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parents:
diff changeset
  2020
\&        int b[2][2] = { { 0, 1 }, { 2, 3 } };
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parents:
diff changeset
  2021
.Ve
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parents:
diff changeset
  2022
.Ip "\fB\-Wparentheses\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
  2023
.IX Item "-Wparentheses"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2024
Warn if parentheses are omitted in certain contexts, such
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parents:
diff changeset
  2025
as when there is an assignment in a context where a truth value
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parents:
diff changeset
  2026
is expected, or when operators are nested whose precedence people
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2027
often get confused about.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2028
.Sp
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parents:
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  2029
Also warn about constructions where there may be confusion to which
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parents:
diff changeset
  2030
\&\f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR statement an \f(CW\*(C`else\*(C'\fR branch belongs.  Here is an example of
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parents:
diff changeset
  2031
such a case:
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parents:
diff changeset
  2032
.Sp
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2033
.Vb 7
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parents:
diff changeset
  2034
\&        {
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parents:
diff changeset
  2035
\&          if (a)
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parents:
diff changeset
  2036
\&            if (b)
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parents:
diff changeset
  2037
\&              foo ();
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parents:
diff changeset
  2038
\&          else
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parents:
diff changeset
  2039
\&            bar ();
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parents:
diff changeset
  2040
\&        }
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parents:
diff changeset
  2041
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2042
In C, every \f(CW\*(C`else\*(C'\fR branch belongs to the innermost possible \f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2043
statement, which in this example is \f(CW\*(C`if (b)\*(C'\fR.  This is often not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2044
what the programmer expected, as illustrated in the above example by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2045
indentation the programmer chose.  When there is the potential for this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2046
confusion, \s-1GCC\s0 will issue a warning when this flag is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2047
To eliminate the warning, add explicit braces around the innermost
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2048
\&\f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR statement so there is no way the \f(CW\*(C`else\*(C'\fR could belong to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2049
the enclosing \f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR.  The resulting code would look like this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2050
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2051
.Vb 9
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2052
\&        {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2053
\&          if (a)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2054
\&            {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2055
\&              if (b)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2056
\&                foo ();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2057
\&              else
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2058
\&                bar ();
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2059
\&            }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2060
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2061
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2062
.Ip "\fB\-Wsequence-point\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2063
.IX Item "-Wsequence-point"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2064
Warn about code that may have undefined semantics because of violations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2065
of sequence point rules in the C standard.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2066
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2067
The C standard defines the order in which expressions in a C program are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2068
evaluated in terms of \fIsequence points\fR, which represent a partial
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2069
ordering between the execution of parts of the program: those executed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2070
before the sequence point, and those executed after it.  These occur
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2071
after the evaluation of a full expression (one which is not part of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2072
larger expression), after the evaluation of the first operand of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2073
\&\f(CW\*(C`&&\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`||\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`? :\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`,\*(C'\fR (comma) operator, before a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2074
function is called (but after the evaluation of its arguments and the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2075
expression denoting the called function), and in certain other places.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2076
Other than as expressed by the sequence point rules, the order of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2077
evaluation of subexpressions of an expression is not specified.  All
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2078
these rules describe only a partial order rather than a total order,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2079
since, for example, if two functions are called within one expression
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2080
with no sequence point between them, the order in which the functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2081
are called is not specified.  However, the standards committee have
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2082
ruled that function calls do not overlap.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2083
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2084
It is not specified when between sequence points modifications to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2085
values of objects take effect.  Programs whose behavior depends on this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2086
have undefined behavior; the C standard specifies that ``Between the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2087
previous and next sequence point an object shall have its stored value
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2088
modified at most once by the evaluation of an expression.  Furthermore,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2089
the prior value shall be read only to determine the value to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2090
stored.''.  If a program breaks these rules, the results on any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2091
particular implementation are entirely unpredictable.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2092
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2093
Examples of code with undefined behavior are \f(CW\*(C`a = a++;\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`a[n]
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2094
= b[n++]\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`a[i++] = i;\*(C'\fR.  Some more complicated cases are not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2095
diagnosed by this option, and it may give an occasional false positive
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2096
result, but in general it has been found fairly effective at detecting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2097
this sort of problem in programs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2098
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2099
The present implementation of this option only works for C programs.  A
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2100
future implementation may also work for \*(C+ programs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2101
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2102
The C standard is worded confusingly, therefore there is some debate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2103
over the precise meaning of the sequence point rules in subtle cases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2104
Links to discussions of the problem, including proposed formal
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2105
definitions, may be found on the \s-1GCC\s0 readings page, at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2106
<\fBhttp://gcc.gnu.org/readings.html\fR>.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2107
.Ip "\fB\-Wreturn-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2108
.IX Item "-Wreturn-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2109
Warn whenever a function is defined with a return-type that defaults to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2110
\&\f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR.  Also warn about any \f(CW\*(C`return\*(C'\fR statement with no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2111
return-value in a function whose return-type is not \f(CW\*(C`void\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2112
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2113
For \*(C+, a function without return type always produces a diagnostic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2114
message, even when \fB\-Wno-return-type\fR is specified.  The only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2115
exceptions are \fBmain\fR and functions defined in system headers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2116
.Ip "\fB\-Wswitch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2117
.IX Item "-Wswitch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2118
Warn whenever a \f(CW\*(C`switch\*(C'\fR statement has an index of enumerated type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2119
and lacks a \f(CW\*(C`case\*(C'\fR for one or more of the named codes of that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2120
enumeration.  (The presence of a \f(CW\*(C`default\*(C'\fR label prevents this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2121
warning.)  \f(CW\*(C`case\*(C'\fR labels outside the enumeration range also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2122
provoke warnings when this option is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2123
.Ip "\fB\-Wswitch-default\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2124
.IX Item "-Wswitch-default"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2125
Warn whenever a \f(CW\*(C`switch\*(C'\fR statement does not have a \f(CW\*(C`default\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2126
case.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2127
.Ip "\fB\-Wswitch-enum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2128
.IX Item "-Wswitch-enum"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2129
Warn whenever a \f(CW\*(C`switch\*(C'\fR statement has an index of enumerated type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2130
and lacks a \f(CW\*(C`case\*(C'\fR for one or more of the named codes of that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2131
enumeration.  \f(CW\*(C`case\*(C'\fR labels outside the enumeration range also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2132
provoke warnings when this option is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2133
.Ip "\fB\-Wtrigraphs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2134
.IX Item "-Wtrigraphs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2135
Warn if any trigraphs are encountered that might change the meaning of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2136
the program (trigraphs within comments are not warned about).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2137
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-function\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2138
.IX Item "-Wunused-function"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2139
Warn whenever a static function is declared but not defined or a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2140
non\e-inline static function is unused.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2141
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-label\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2142
.IX Item "-Wunused-label"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2143
Warn whenever a label is declared but not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2144
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2145
To suppress this warning use the \fBunused\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2146
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-parameter\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2147
.IX Item "-Wunused-parameter"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2148
Warn whenever a function parameter is unused aside from its declaration.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2149
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2150
To suppress this warning use the \fBunused\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2151
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-variable\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2152
.IX Item "-Wunused-variable"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2153
Warn whenever a local variable or non-constant static variable is unused
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2154
aside from its declaration
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2155
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2156
To suppress this warning use the \fBunused\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2157
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-value\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2158
.IX Item "-Wunused-value"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2159
Warn whenever a statement computes a result that is explicitly not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2160
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2161
To suppress this warning cast the expression to \fBvoid\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2162
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2163
.IX Item "-Wunused"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2164
All the above \fB\-Wunused\fR options combined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2165
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2166
In order to get a warning about an unused function parameter, you must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2167
either specify \fB\-Wextra \-Wunused\fR (note that \fB\-Wall\fR implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2168
\&\fB\-Wunused\fR), or separately specify \fB\-Wunused-parameter\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2169
.Ip "\fB\-Wuninitialized\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2170
.IX Item "-Wuninitialized"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2171
Warn if an automatic variable is used without first being initialized or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2172
if a variable may be clobbered by a \f(CW\*(C`setjmp\*(C'\fR call.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2173
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2174
These warnings are possible only in optimizing compilation,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2175
because they require data flow information that is computed only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2176
when optimizing.  If you don't specify \fB\-O\fR, you simply won't
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2177
get these warnings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2178
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2179
If you want to warn about code which uses the uninitialized value of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2180
variable in its own initializer, use the \fB\-Winit-self\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2181
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2182
These warnings occur only for variables that are candidates for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2183
register allocation.  Therefore, they do not occur for a variable that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2184
is declared \f(CW\*(C`volatile\*(C'\fR, or whose address is taken, or whose size
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2185
is other than 1, 2, 4 or 8 bytes.  Also, they do not occur for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2186
structures, unions or arrays, even when they are in registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2187
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2188
Note that there may be no warning about a variable that is used only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2189
to compute a value that itself is never used, because such
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2190
computations may be deleted by data flow analysis before the warnings
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2191
are printed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2192
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2193
These warnings are made optional because \s-1GCC\s0 is not smart
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2194
enough to see all the reasons why the code might be correct
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2195
despite appearing to have an error.  Here is one example of how
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2196
this can happen:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2197
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2198
.Vb 12
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2199
\&        {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2200
\&          int x;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2201
\&          switch (y)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2202
\&            {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2203
\&            case 1: x = 1;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2204
\&              break;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2205
\&            case 2: x = 4;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2206
\&              break;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2207
\&            case 3: x = 5;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2208
\&            }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2209
\&          foo (x);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2210
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2211
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2212
If the value of \f(CW\*(C`y\*(C'\fR is always 1, 2 or 3, then \f(CW\*(C`x\*(C'\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2213
always initialized, but \s-1GCC\s0 doesn't know this.  Here is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2214
another common case:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2215
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2216
.Vb 6
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2217
\&        {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2218
\&          int save_y;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2219
\&          if (change_y) save_y = y, y = new_y;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2220
\&          ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2221
\&          if (change_y) y = save_y;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2222
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2223
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2224
This has no bug because \f(CW\*(C`save_y\*(C'\fR is used only if it is set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2225
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2226
This option also warns when a non-volatile automatic variable might be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2227
changed by a call to \f(CW\*(C`longjmp\*(C'\fR.  These warnings as well are possible
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2228
only in optimizing compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2229
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2230
The compiler sees only the calls to \f(CW\*(C`setjmp\*(C'\fR.  It cannot know
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2231
where \f(CW\*(C`longjmp\*(C'\fR will be called; in fact, a signal handler could
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2232
call it at any point in the code.  As a result, you may get a warning
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2233
even when there is in fact no problem because \f(CW\*(C`longjmp\*(C'\fR cannot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2234
in fact be called at the place which would cause a problem.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2235
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2236
Some spurious warnings can be avoided if you declare all the functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2237
you use that never return as \f(CW\*(C`noreturn\*(C'\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2238
.Ip "\fB\-Wunknown-pragmas\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2239
.IX Item "-Wunknown-pragmas"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2240
Warn when a #pragma directive is encountered which is not understood by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2241
\&\s-1GCC\s0.  If this command line option is used, warnings will even be issued
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2242
for unknown pragmas in system header files.  This is not the case if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2243
the warnings were only enabled by the \fB\-Wall\fR command line option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2244
.Ip "\fB\-Wstrict-aliasing\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2245
.IX Item "-Wstrict-aliasing"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2246
This option is only active when \fB\-fstrict-aliasing\fR is active.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2247
It warns about code which might break the strict aliasing rules that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2248
compiler is using for optimization. The warning does not catch all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2249
cases, but does attempt to catch the more common pitfalls. It is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2250
included in \fB\-Wall\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2251
.Ip "\fB\-Wall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2252
.IX Item "-Wall"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2253
All of the above \fB\-W\fR options combined.  This enables all the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2254
warnings about constructions that some users consider questionable, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2255
that are easy to avoid (or modify to prevent the warning), even in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2256
conjunction with macros.  This also enables some language-specific
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2257
warnings described in \fB\*(C+ Dialect Options\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2258
\&\fBObjective-C Dialect Options\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2259
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2260
The following \fB\-W...\fR options are not implied by \fB\-Wall\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2261
Some of them warn about constructions that users generally do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2262
consider questionable, but which occasionally you might wish to check
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2263
for; others warn about constructions that are necessary or hard to avoid
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2264
in some cases, and there is no simple way to modify the code to suppress
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2265
the warning.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2266
.Ip "\fB\-Wextra\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2267
.IX Item "-Wextra"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2268
(This option used to be called \fB\-W\fR.  The older name is still
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2269
supported, but the newer name is more descriptive.)  Print extra warning
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2270
messages for these events:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2271
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2272
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2273
A function can return either with or without a value.  (Falling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2274
off the end of the function body is considered returning without
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2275
a value.)  For example, this function would evoke such a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2276
warning:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2277
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2278
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2279
\&        foo (a)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2280
\&        {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2281
\&          if (a > 0)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2282
\&            return a;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2283
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2284
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2285
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2286
An expression-statement or the left-hand side of a comma expression
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2287
contains no side effects.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2288
To suppress the warning, cast the unused expression to void.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2289
For example, an expression such as \fBx[i,j]\fR will cause a warning,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2290
but \fBx[(void)i,j]\fR will not.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2291
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2292
An unsigned value is compared against zero with \fB<\fR or \fB>=\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2293
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2294
A comparison like \fBx<=y<=z\fR appears; this is equivalent to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2295
\&\fB(x<=y ? 1 : 0) <= z\fR, which is a different interpretation from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2296
that of ordinary mathematical notation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2297
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2298
Storage-class specifiers like \f(CW\*(C`static\*(C'\fR are not the first things in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2299
a declaration.  According to the C Standard, this usage is obsolescent.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2300
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2301
The return type of a function has a type qualifier such as \f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2302
Such a type qualifier has no effect, since the value returned by a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2303
function is not an lvalue.  (But don't warn about the \s-1GNU\s0 extension of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2304
\&\f(CW\*(C`volatile void\*(C'\fR return types.  That extension will be warned about
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2305
if \fB\-pedantic\fR is specified.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2306
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2307
If \fB\-Wall\fR or \fB\-Wunused\fR is also specified, warn about unused
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2308
arguments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2309
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2310
A comparison between signed and unsigned values could produce an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2311
incorrect result when the signed value is converted to unsigned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2312
(But don't warn if \fB\-Wno-sign-compare\fR is also specified.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2313
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2314
An aggregate has an initializer which does not initialize all members.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2315
For example, the following code would cause such a warning, because
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2316
\&\f(CW\*(C`x.h\*(C'\fR would be implicitly initialized to zero:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2317
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2318
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2319
\&        struct s { int f, g, h; };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2320
\&        struct s x = { 3, 4 };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2321
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2322
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2323
A function parameter is declared without a type specifier in K&R-style
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2324
functions:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2325
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2326
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2327
\&        void foo(bar) { }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2328
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2329
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2330
An empty body occurs in an \fBif\fR or \fBelse\fR statement.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2331
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2332
A pointer is compared against integer zero with \fB<\fR, \fB<=\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2333
\&\fB>\fR, or \fB>=\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2334
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2335
A variable might be changed by \fBlongjmp\fR or \fBvfork\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2336
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2337
Any of several floating-point events that often indicate errors, such as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2338
overflow, underflow, loss of precision, etc.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2339
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2340
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2341
An enumerator and a non-enumerator both appear in a conditional expression.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2342
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2343
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2344
A non-static reference or non-static \fBconst\fR member appears in a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2345
class without constructors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2346
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2347
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2348
Ambiguous virtual bases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2349
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2350
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2351
Subscripting an array which has been declared \fBregister\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2352
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2353
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2354
Taking the address of a variable which has been declared \fBregister\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2355
.Ip "*<(\*(C+ only)>" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2356
.IX Item "*<( only)>"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2357
A base class is not initialized in a derived class' copy constructor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2358
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2359
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2360
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2361
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-div-by-zero\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2362
.IX Item "-Wno-div-by-zero"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2363
Do not warn about compile-time integer division by zero.  Floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2364
division by zero is not warned about, as it can be a legitimate way of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2365
obtaining infinities and NaNs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2366
.Ip "\fB\-Wsystem-headers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2367
.IX Item "-Wsystem-headers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2368
Print warning messages for constructs found in system header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2369
Warnings from system headers are normally suppressed, on the assumption
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2370
that they usually do not indicate real problems and would only make the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2371
compiler output harder to read.  Using this command line option tells
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2372
\&\s-1GCC\s0 to emit warnings from system headers as if they occurred in user
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2373
code.  However, note that using \fB\-Wall\fR in conjunction with this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2374
option will \fInot\fR warn about unknown pragmas in system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2375
headers\-\-\-for that, \fB\-Wunknown-pragmas\fR must also be used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2376
.Ip "\fB\-Wfloat-equal\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2377
.IX Item "-Wfloat-equal"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2378
Warn if floating point values are used in equality comparisons.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2379
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2380
The idea behind this is that sometimes it is convenient (for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2381
programmer) to consider floating-point values as approximations to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2382
infinitely precise real numbers.  If you are doing this, then you need
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2383
to compute (by analyzing the code, or in some other way) the maximum or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2384
likely maximum error that the computation introduces, and allow for it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2385
when performing comparisons (and when producing output, but that's a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2386
different problem).  In particular, instead of testing for equality, you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2387
would check to see whether the two values have ranges that overlap; and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2388
this is done with the relational operators, so equality comparisons are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2389
probably mistaken.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2390
.Ip "\fB\-Wtraditional\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2391
.IX Item "-Wtraditional (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2392
Warn about certain constructs that behave differently in traditional and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2393
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C.  Also warn about \s-1ISO\s0 C constructs that have no traditional C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2394
equivalent, and/or problematic constructs which should be avoided.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2395
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2396
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2397
Macro parameters that appear within string literals in the macro body.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2398
In traditional C macro replacement takes place within string literals,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2399
but does not in \s-1ISO\s0 C.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2400
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2401
In traditional C, some preprocessor directives did not exist.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2402
Traditional preprocessors would only consider a line to be a directive
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2403
if the \fB#\fR appeared in column 1 on the line.  Therefore
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2404
\&\fB\-Wtraditional\fR warns about directives that traditional C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2405
understands but would ignore because the \fB#\fR does not appear as the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2406
first character on the line.  It also suggests you hide directives like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2407
\&\fB#pragma\fR not understood by traditional C by indenting them.  Some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2408
traditional implementations would not recognize \fB#elif\fR, so it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2409
suggests avoiding it altogether.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2410
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2411
A function-like macro that appears without arguments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2412
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2413
The unary plus operator.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2414
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2415
The \fBU\fR integer constant suffix, or the \fBF\fR or \fBL\fR floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2416
constant suffixes.  (Traditional C does support the \fBL\fR suffix on integer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2417
constants.)  Note, these suffixes appear in macros defined in the system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2418
headers of most modern systems, e.g. the \fB_MIN\fR/\fB_MAX\fR macros in \f(CW\*(C`<limits.h>\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2419
Use of these macros in user code might normally lead to spurious
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2420
warnings, however \s-1GCC\s0's integrated preprocessor has enough context to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2421
avoid warning in these cases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2422
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2423
A function declared external in one block and then used after the end of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2424
the block.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2425
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2426
A \f(CW\*(C`switch\*(C'\fR statement has an operand of type \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2427
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2428
A non-\f(CW\*(C`static\*(C'\fR function declaration follows a \f(CW\*(C`static\*(C'\fR one.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2429
This construct is not accepted by some traditional C compilers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2430
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2431
The \s-1ISO\s0 type of an integer constant has a different width or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2432
signedness from its traditional type.  This warning is only issued if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2433
the base of the constant is ten.  I.e. hexadecimal or octal values, which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2434
typically represent bit patterns, are not warned about.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2435
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2436
Usage of \s-1ISO\s0 string concatenation is detected.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2437
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2438
Initialization of automatic aggregates.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2439
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2440
Identifier conflicts with labels.  Traditional C lacks a separate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2441
namespace for labels.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2442
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2443
Initialization of unions.  If the initializer is zero, the warning is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2444
omitted.  This is done under the assumption that the zero initializer in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2445
user code appears conditioned on e.g. \f(CW\*(C`_\|_STDC_\|_\*(C'\fR to avoid missing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2446
initializer warnings and relies on default initialization to zero in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2447
traditional C case.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2448
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2449
Conversions by prototypes between fixed/floating point values and vice
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2450
versa.  The absence of these prototypes when compiling with traditional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2451
C would cause serious problems.  This is a subset of the possible
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2452
conversion warnings, for the full set use \fB\-Wconversion\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2453
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2454
Use of \s-1ISO\s0 C style function definitions.  This warning intentionally is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2455
\&\fInot\fR issued for prototype declarations or variadic functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2456
because these \s-1ISO\s0 C features will appear in your code when using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2457
libiberty's traditional C compatibility macros, \f(CW\*(C`PARAMS\*(C'\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2458
\&\f(CW\*(C`VPARAMS\*(C'\fR.  This warning is also bypassed for nested functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2459
because that feature is already a \s-1GCC\s0 extension and thus not relevant to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2460
traditional C compatibility.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2461
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2462
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2463
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2464
.Ip "\fB\-Wdeclaration-after-statement\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2465
.IX Item "-Wdeclaration-after-statement (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2466
Warn when a declaration is found after a statement in a block.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2467
construct, known from \*(C+, was introduced with \s-1ISO\s0 C99 and is by default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2468
allowed in \s-1GCC\s0.  It is not supported by \s-1ISO\s0 C90 and was not supported by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2469
\&\s-1GCC\s0 versions before \s-1GCC\s0 3.0.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2470
.Ip "\fB\-Wundef\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2471
.IX Item "-Wundef"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2472
Warn if an undefined identifier is evaluated in an \fB#if\fR directive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2473
.Ip "\fB\-Wendif-labels\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2474
.IX Item "-Wendif-labels"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2475
Warn whenever an \fB#else\fR or an \fB#endif\fR are followed by text.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2476
.Ip "\fB\-Wshadow\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2477
.IX Item "-Wshadow"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2478
Warn whenever a local variable shadows another local variable, parameter or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2479
global variable or whenever a built-in function is shadowed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2480
.Ip "\fB\-Wlarger-than-\fR\fIlen\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2481
.IX Item "-Wlarger-than-len"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2482
Warn whenever an object of larger than \fIlen\fR bytes is defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2483
.Ip "\fB\-Wpointer-arith\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2484
.IX Item "-Wpointer-arith"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2485
Warn about anything that depends on the ``size of'' a function type or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2486
of \f(CW\*(C`void\*(C'\fR.  \s-1GNU\s0 C assigns these types a size of 1, for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2487
convenience in calculations with \f(CW\*(C`void *\*(C'\fR pointers and pointers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2488
to functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2489
.Ip "\fB\-Wbad-function-cast\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2490
.IX Item "-Wbad-function-cast (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2491
Warn whenever a function call is cast to a non-matching type.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2492
For example, warn if \f(CW\*(C`int malloc()\*(C'\fR is cast to \f(CW\*(C`anything *\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2493
.Ip "\fB\-Wcast-qual\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2494
.IX Item "-Wcast-qual"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2495
Warn whenever a pointer is cast so as to remove a type qualifier from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2496
the target type.  For example, warn if a \f(CW\*(C`const char *\*(C'\fR is cast
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2497
to an ordinary \f(CW\*(C`char *\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2498
.Ip "\fB\-Wcast-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2499
.IX Item "-Wcast-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2500
Warn whenever a pointer is cast such that the required alignment of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2501
target is increased.  For example, warn if a \f(CW\*(C`char *\*(C'\fR is cast to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2502
an \f(CW\*(C`int *\*(C'\fR on machines where integers can only be accessed at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2503
two- or four-byte boundaries.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2504
.Ip "\fB\-Wwrite-strings\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2505
.IX Item "-Wwrite-strings"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2506
When compiling C, give string constants the type \f(CW\*(C`const
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2507
char[\f(CIlength\f(CW]\*(C'\fR so that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2508
copying the address of one into a non-\f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR \f(CW\*(C`char *\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2509
pointer will get a warning; when compiling \*(C+, warn about the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2510
deprecated conversion from string constants to \f(CW\*(C`char *\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2511
These warnings will help you find at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2512
compile time code that can try to write into a string constant, but
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2513
only if you have been very careful about using \f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2514
declarations and prototypes.  Otherwise, it will just be a nuisance;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2515
this is why we did not make \fB\-Wall\fR request these warnings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2516
.Ip "\fB\-Wconversion\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2517
.IX Item "-Wconversion"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2518
Warn if a prototype causes a type conversion that is different from what
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2519
would happen to the same argument in the absence of a prototype.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2520
includes conversions of fixed point to floating and vice versa, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2521
conversions changing the width or signedness of a fixed point argument
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2522
except when the same as the default promotion.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2523
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2524
Also, warn if a negative integer constant expression is implicitly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2525
converted to an unsigned type.  For example, warn about the assignment
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2526
\&\f(CW\*(C`x = \-1\*(C'\fR if \f(CW\*(C`x\*(C'\fR is unsigned.  But do not warn about explicit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2527
casts like \f(CW\*(C`(unsigned) \-1\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2528
.Ip "\fB\-Wsign-compare\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2529
.IX Item "-Wsign-compare"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2530
Warn when a comparison between signed and unsigned values could produce
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2531
an incorrect result when the signed value is converted to unsigned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2532
This warning is also enabled by \fB\-Wextra\fR; to get the other warnings
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2533
of \fB\-Wextra\fR without this warning, use \fB\-Wextra \-Wno-sign-compare\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2534
.Ip "\fB\-Waggregate-return\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2535
.IX Item "-Waggregate-return"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2536
Warn if any functions that return structures or unions are defined or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2537
called.  (In languages where you can return an array, this also elicits
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2538
a warning.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2539
.Ip "\fB\-Wstrict-prototypes\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2540
.IX Item "-Wstrict-prototypes (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2541
Warn if a function is declared or defined without specifying the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2542
argument types.  (An old-style function definition is permitted without
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2543
a warning if preceded by a declaration which specifies the argument
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2544
types.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2545
.Ip "\fB\-Wold-style-definition\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2546
.IX Item "-Wold-style-definition (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2547
Warn if an old-style function definition is used.  A warning is given
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2548
even if there is a previous prototype.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2549
.Ip "\fB\-Wmissing-prototypes\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2550
.IX Item "-Wmissing-prototypes (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2551
Warn if a global function is defined without a previous prototype
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2552
declaration.  This warning is issued even if the definition itself
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2553
provides a prototype.  The aim is to detect global functions that fail
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2554
to be declared in header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2555
.Ip "\fB\-Wmissing-declarations\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2556
.IX Item "-Wmissing-declarations (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2557
Warn if a global function is defined without a previous declaration.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2558
Do so even if the definition itself provides a prototype.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2559
Use this option to detect global functions that are not declared in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2560
header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2561
.Ip "\fB\-Wmissing-noreturn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2562
.IX Item "-Wmissing-noreturn"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2563
Warn about functions which might be candidates for attribute \f(CW\*(C`noreturn\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2564
Note these are only possible candidates, not absolute ones.  Care should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2565
be taken to manually verify functions actually do not ever return before
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2566
adding the \f(CW\*(C`noreturn\*(C'\fR attribute, otherwise subtle code generation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2567
bugs could be introduced.  You will not get a warning for \f(CW\*(C`main\*(C'\fR in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2568
hosted C environments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2569
.Ip "\fB\-Wmissing-format-attribute\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2570
.IX Item "-Wmissing-format-attribute"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2571
If \fB\-Wformat\fR is enabled, also warn about functions which might be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2572
candidates for \f(CW\*(C`format\*(C'\fR attributes.  Note these are only possible
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2573
candidates, not absolute ones.  \s-1GCC\s0 will guess that \f(CW\*(C`format\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2574
attributes might be appropriate for any function that calls a function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2575
like \f(CW\*(C`vprintf\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`vscanf\*(C'\fR, but this might not always be the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2576
case, and some functions for which \f(CW\*(C`format\*(C'\fR attributes are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2577
appropriate may not be detected.  This option has no effect unless
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2578
\&\fB\-Wformat\fR is enabled (possibly by \fB\-Wall\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2579
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-multichar\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2580
.IX Item "-Wno-multichar"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2581
Do not warn if a multicharacter constant (\fB'\s-1FOOF\s0'\fR) is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2582
Usually they indicate a typo in the user's code, as they have
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2583
implementation-defined values, and should not be used in portable code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2584
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-deprecated-declarations\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2585
.IX Item "-Wno-deprecated-declarations"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2586
Do not warn about uses of functions, variables, and types marked as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2587
deprecated by using the \f(CW\*(C`deprecated\*(C'\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2588
(@pxref{Function Attributes}, \f(CW@pxref\fR{Variable Attributes},
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2589
\&\f(CW@pxref\fR{Type Attributes}.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2590
.Ip "\fB\-Wpacked\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2591
.IX Item "-Wpacked"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2592
Warn if a structure is given the packed attribute, but the packed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2593
attribute has no effect on the layout or size of the structure.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2594
Such structures may be mis-aligned for little benefit.  For
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2595
instance, in this code, the variable \f(CW\*(C`f.x\*(C'\fR in \f(CW\*(C`struct bar\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2596
will be misaligned even though \f(CW\*(C`struct bar\*(C'\fR does not itself
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2597
have the packed attribute:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2598
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2599
.Vb 8
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2600
\&        struct foo {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2601
\&          int x;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2602
\&          char a, b, c, d;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2603
\&        } __attribute__((packed));
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2604
\&        struct bar {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2605
\&          char z;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2606
\&          struct foo f;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2607
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2608
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2609
.Ip "\fB\-Wpadded\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2610
.IX Item "-Wpadded"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2611
Warn if padding is included in a structure, either to align an element
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2612
of the structure or to align the whole structure.  Sometimes when this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2613
happens it is possible to rearrange the fields of the structure to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2614
reduce the padding and so make the structure smaller.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2615
.Ip "\fB\-Wredundant-decls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2616
.IX Item "-Wredundant-decls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2617
Warn if anything is declared more than once in the same scope, even in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2618
cases where multiple declaration is valid and changes nothing.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2619
.Ip "\fB\-Wnested-externs\fR (C only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2620
.IX Item "-Wnested-externs (C only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2621
Warn if an \f(CW\*(C`extern\*(C'\fR declaration is encountered within a function.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2622
.Ip "\fB\-Wunreachable-code\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2623
.IX Item "-Wunreachable-code"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2624
Warn if the compiler detects that code will never be executed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2625
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2626
This option is intended to warn when the compiler detects that at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2627
least a whole line of source code will never be executed, because
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2628
some condition is never satisfied or because it is after a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2629
procedure that never returns.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2630
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2631
It is possible for this option to produce a warning even though there
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2632
are circumstances under which part of the affected line can be executed,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2633
so care should be taken when removing apparently-unreachable code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2634
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2635
For instance, when a function is inlined, a warning may mean that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2636
line is unreachable in only one inlined copy of the function.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2637
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2638
This option is not made part of \fB\-Wall\fR because in a debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2639
version of a program there is often substantial code which checks
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2640
correct functioning of the program and is, hopefully, unreachable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2641
because the program does work.  Another common use of unreachable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2642
code is to provide behavior which is selectable at compile-time.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2643
.Ip "\fB\-Winline\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2644
.IX Item "-Winline"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2645
Warn if a function can not be inlined and it was declared as inline.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2646
Even with this option, the compiler will not warn about failures to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2647
inline functions declared in system headers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2648
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2649
The compiler uses a variety of heuristics to determine whether or not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2650
to inline a function.  For example, the compiler takes into account
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2651
the size of the function being inlined and the the amount of inlining
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2652
that has already been done in the current function.  Therefore,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2653
seemingly insignificant changes in the source program can cause the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2654
warnings produced by \fB\-Winline\fR to appear or disappear.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2655
.Ip "\fB\-Wno-invalid-offsetof\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2656
.IX Item "-Wno-invalid-offsetof ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2657
Suppress warnings from applying the \fBoffsetof\fR macro to a non-POD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2658
type.  According to the 1998 \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+ standard, applying \fBoffsetof\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2659
to a non-POD type is undefined.  In existing \*(C+ implementations,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2660
however, \fBoffsetof\fR typically gives meaningful results even when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2661
applied to certain kinds of non-POD types. (Such as a simple
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2662
\&\fBstruct\fR that fails to be a \s-1POD\s0 type only by virtue of having a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2663
constructor.)  This flag is for users who are aware that they are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2664
writing nonportable code and who have deliberately chosen to ignore the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2665
warning about it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2666
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2667
The restrictions on \fBoffsetof\fR may be relaxed in a future version
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2668
of the \*(C+ standard.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2669
.Ip "\fB\-Winvalid-pch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2670
.IX Item "-Winvalid-pch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2671
Warn if a precompiled header is found in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2672
the search path but can't be used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2673
.Ip "\fB\-Wlong-long\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2674
.IX Item "-Wlong-long"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2675
Warn if \fBlong long\fR type is used.  This is default.  To inhibit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2676
the warning messages, use \fB\-Wno-long-long\fR.  Flags
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2677
\&\fB\-Wlong-long\fR and \fB\-Wno-long-long\fR are taken into account
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2678
only when \fB\-pedantic\fR flag is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2679
.Ip "\fB\-Wdisabled-optimization\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2680
.IX Item "-Wdisabled-optimization"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2681
Warn if a requested optimization pass is disabled.  This warning does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2682
not generally indicate that there is anything wrong with your code; it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2683
merely indicates that \s-1GCC\s0's optimizers were unable to handle the code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2684
effectively.  Often, the problem is that your code is too big or too
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2685
complex; \s-1GCC\s0 will refuse to optimize programs when the optimization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2686
itself is likely to take inordinate amounts of time.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2687
.Ip "\fB\-Werror\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2688
.IX Item "-Werror"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2689
Make all warnings into errors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2690
.Sh "Options for Debugging Your Program or \s-1GCC\s0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2691
.IX Subsection "Options for Debugging Your Program or GCC"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2692
\&\s-1GCC\s0 has various special options that are used for debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2693
either your program or \s-1GCC:\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2694
.Ip "\fB\-g\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2695
.IX Item "-g"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2696
Produce debugging information in the operating system's native format
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2697
(stabs, \s-1COFF\s0, \s-1XCOFF\s0, or \s-1DWARF\s0).  \s-1GDB\s0 can work with this debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2698
information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2699
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2700
On most systems that use stabs format, \fB\-g\fR enables use of extra
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2701
debugging information that only \s-1GDB\s0 can use; this extra information
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2702
makes debugging work better in \s-1GDB\s0 but will probably make other debuggers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2703
crash or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2704
refuse to read the program.  If you want to control for certain whether
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2705
to generate the extra information, use \fB\-gstabs+\fR, \fB\-gstabs\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2706
\&\fB\-gxcoff+\fR, \fB\-gxcoff\fR, or \fB\-gvms\fR (see below).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2707
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2708
Unlike most other C compilers, \s-1GCC\s0 allows you to use \fB\-g\fR with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2709
\&\fB\-O\fR.  The shortcuts taken by optimized code may occasionally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2710
produce surprising results: some variables you declared may not exist
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2711
at all; flow of control may briefly move where you did not expect it;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2712
some statements may not be executed because they compute constant
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2713
results or their values were already at hand; some statements may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2714
execute in different places because they were moved out of loops.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2715
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2716
Nevertheless it proves possible to debug optimized output.  This makes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2717
it reasonable to use the optimizer for programs that might have bugs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2718
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2719
The following options are useful when \s-1GCC\s0 is generated with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2720
capability for more than one debugging format.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2721
.Ip "\fB\-ggdb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2722
.IX Item "-ggdb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2723
Produce debugging information for use by \s-1GDB\s0.  This means to use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2724
most expressive format available (\s-1DWARF\s0 2, stabs, or the native format
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2725
if neither of those are supported), including \s-1GDB\s0 extensions if at all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2726
possible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2727
.Ip "\fB\-gstabs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2728
.IX Item "-gstabs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2729
Produce debugging information in stabs format (if that is supported),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2730
without \s-1GDB\s0 extensions.  This is the format used by \s-1DBX\s0 on most \s-1BSD\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2731
systems.  On \s-1MIPS\s0, Alpha and System V Release 4 systems this option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2732
produces stabs debugging output which is not understood by \s-1DBX\s0 or \s-1SDB\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2733
On System V Release 4 systems this option requires the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2734
.Ip "\fB\-feliminate-unused-debug-symbols\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2735
.IX Item "-feliminate-unused-debug-symbols"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2736
Produce debugging information in stabs format (if that is supported),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2737
for only symbols that are actually used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2738
.Ip "\fB\-gstabs+\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2739
.IX Item "-gstabs+"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2740
Produce debugging information in stabs format (if that is supported),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2741
using \s-1GNU\s0 extensions understood only by the \s-1GNU\s0 debugger (\s-1GDB\s0).  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2742
use of these extensions is likely to make other debuggers crash or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2743
refuse to read the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2744
.Ip "\fB\-gcoff\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2745
.IX Item "-gcoff"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2746
Produce debugging information in \s-1COFF\s0 format (if that is supported).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2747
This is the format used by \s-1SDB\s0 on most System V systems prior to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2748
System V Release 4.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2749
.Ip "\fB\-gxcoff\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2750
.IX Item "-gxcoff"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2751
Produce debugging information in \s-1XCOFF\s0 format (if that is supported).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2752
This is the format used by the \s-1DBX\s0 debugger on \s-1IBM\s0 \s-1RS/6000\s0 systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2753
.Ip "\fB\-gxcoff+\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2754
.IX Item "-gxcoff+"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2755
Produce debugging information in \s-1XCOFF\s0 format (if that is supported),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2756
using \s-1GNU\s0 extensions understood only by the \s-1GNU\s0 debugger (\s-1GDB\s0).  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2757
use of these extensions is likely to make other debuggers crash or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2758
refuse to read the program, and may cause assemblers other than the \s-1GNU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2759
assembler (\s-1GAS\s0) to fail with an error.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2760
.Ip "\fB\-gdwarf-2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2761
.IX Item "-gdwarf-2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2762
Produce debugging information in \s-1DWARF\s0 version 2 format (if that is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2763
supported).  This is the format used by \s-1DBX\s0 on \s-1IRIX\s0 6.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2764
.Ip "\fB\-gvms\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2765
.IX Item "-gvms"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2766
Produce debugging information in \s-1VMS\s0 debug format (if that is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2767
supported).  This is the format used by \s-1DEBUG\s0 on \s-1VMS\s0 systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2768
.Ip "\fB\-g\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2769
.IX Item "-glevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2770
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2771
.Ip "\fB\-ggdb\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2772
.IX Item "-ggdblevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2773
.Ip "\fB\-gstabs\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2774
.IX Item "-gstabslevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2775
.Ip "\fB\-gcoff\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2776
.IX Item "-gcofflevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2777
.Ip "\fB\-gxcoff\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2778
.IX Item "-gxcofflevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2779
.Ip "\fB\-gvms\fR\fIlevel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2780
.IX Item "-gvmslevel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2781
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2782
Request debugging information and also use \fIlevel\fR to specify how
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2783
much information.  The default level is 2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2784
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2785
Level 1 produces minimal information, enough for making backtraces in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2786
parts of the program that you don't plan to debug.  This includes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2787
descriptions of functions and external variables, but no information
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2788
about local variables and no line numbers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2789
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2790
Level 3 includes extra information, such as all the macro definitions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2791
present in the program.  Some debuggers support macro expansion when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2792
you use \fB\-g3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2793
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2794
Note that in order to avoid confusion between \s-1DWARF1\s0 debug level 2,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2795
and \s-1DWARF2\s0 \fB\-gdwarf-2\fR does not accept a concatenated debug
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2796
level.  Instead use an additional \fB\-g\fR\fIlevel\fR option to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2797
change the debug level for \s-1DWARF2\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2798
.Ip "\fB\-feliminate-dwarf2\-dups\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2799
.IX Item "-feliminate-dwarf2-dups"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2800
Compress \s-1DWARF2\s0 debugging information by eliminating duplicated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2801
information about each symbol.  This option only makes sense when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2802
generating \s-1DWARF2\s0 debugging information with \fB\-gdwarf-2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2803
.Ip "\fB\-p\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2804
.IX Item "-p"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2805
Generate extra code to write profile information suitable for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2806
analysis program \fBprof\fR.  You must use this option when compiling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2807
the source files you want data about, and you must also use it when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2808
linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2809
.Ip "\fB\-pg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2810
.IX Item "-pg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2811
Generate extra code to write profile information suitable for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2812
analysis program \fBgprof\fR.  You must use this option when compiling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2813
the source files you want data about, and you must also use it when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2814
linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2815
.Ip "\fB\-Q\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2816
.IX Item "-Q"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2817
Makes the compiler print out each function name as it is compiled, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2818
print some statistics about each pass when it finishes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2819
.Ip "\fB\-ftime-report\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2820
.IX Item "-ftime-report"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2821
Makes the compiler print some statistics about the time consumed by each
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2822
pass when it finishes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2823
.Ip "\fB\-fmem-report\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2824
.IX Item "-fmem-report"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2825
Makes the compiler print some statistics about permanent memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2826
allocation when it finishes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2827
.Ip "\fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2828
.IX Item "-fprofile-arcs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2829
Add code so that program flow \fIarcs\fR are instrumented.  During
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2830
execution the program records how many times each branch and call is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2831
executed and how many times it is taken or returns.  When the compiled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2832
program exits it saves this data to a file called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2833
\&\fI\fIauxname\fI.gcda\fR for each source file. The data may be used for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2834
profile-directed optimizations (\fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR), or for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2835
test coverage analysis (\fB\-ftest-coverage\fR). Each object file's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2836
\&\fIauxname\fR is generated from the name of the output file, if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2837
explicitly specified and it is not the final executable, otherwise it is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2838
the basename of the source file. In both cases any suffix is removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2839
(e.g.  \fIfoo.gcda\fR for input file \fIdir/foo.c\fR, or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2840
\&\fIdir/foo.gcda\fR for output file specified as \fB\-o dir/foo.o\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2841
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2842
.Ip "@bullet" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2843
.IX Item "@bullet"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2844
Compile the source files with \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR plus optimization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2845
and code generation options. For test coverage analysis, use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2846
additional \fB\-ftest-coverage\fR option. You do not need to profile
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2847
every source file in a program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2848
.Ip "@cvmmfu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2849
.IX Item "@cvmmfu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2850
Link your object files with \fB\-lgcov\fR or \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2851
(the latter implies the former).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2852
.Ip "@dwnngv" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2853
.IX Item "@dwnngv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2854
Run the program on a representative workload to generate the arc profile
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2855
information. This may be repeated any number of times. You can run
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2856
concurrent instances of your program, and provided that the file system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2857
supports locking, the data files will be correctly updated. Also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2858
\&\f(CW\*(C`fork\*(C'\fR calls are detected and correctly handled (double counting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2859
will not happen).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2860
.Ip "@exoohw" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2861
.IX Item "@exoohw"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2862
For profile-directed optimizations, compile the source files again with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2863
the same optimization and code generation options plus
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2864
\&\fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2865
.Ip "@fyppix" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2866
.IX Item "@fyppix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2867
For test coverage analysis, use \fBgcov\fR to produce human readable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2868
information from the \fI.gcno\fR and \fI.gcda\fR files. Refer to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2869
\&\fBgcov\fR documentation for further information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2870
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2871
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2872
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2873
With \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR, for each function of your program \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2874
creates a program flow graph, then finds a spanning tree for the graph.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2875
Only arcs that are not on the spanning tree have to be instrumented: the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2876
compiler adds code to count the number of times that these arcs are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2877
executed.  When an arc is the only exit or only entrance to a block, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2878
instrumentation code can be added to the block; otherwise, a new basic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2879
block must be created to hold the instrumentation code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2880
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2881
.Ip "\fB\-ftest-coverage\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2882
.IX Item "-ftest-coverage"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2883
Produce a notes file that the \fBgcov\fR code-coverage utility can use to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2884
show program coverage. Each source file's note file is called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2885
\&\fI\fIauxname\fI.gcno\fR. Refer to the \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2886
above for a description of \fIauxname\fR and instructions on how to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2887
generate test coverage data. Coverage data will match the source files
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2888
more closely, if you do not optimize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2889
.Ip "\fB\-d\fR\fIletters\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2890
.IX Item "-dletters"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2891
Says to make debugging dumps during compilation at times specified by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2892
\&\fIletters\fR.  This is used for debugging the compiler.  The file names
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2893
for most of the dumps are made by appending a pass number and a word to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2894
the \fIdumpname\fR. \fIdumpname\fR is generated from the name of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2895
output file, if explicitly specified and it is not an executable,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2896
otherwise it is the basename of the source file. In both cases any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2897
suffix is removed (e.g.  \fIfoo.01.rtl\fR or \fIfoo.02.sibling\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2898
Here are the possible letters for use in \fIletters\fR, and their
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2899
meanings:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2900
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2901
.Ip "\fBA\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2902
.IX Item "A"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2903
Annotate the assembler output with miscellaneous debugging information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2904
.Ip "\fBb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2905
.IX Item "b"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2906
Dump after computing branch probabilities, to \fI\fIfile\fI.12.bp\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2907
.Ip "\fBB\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2908
.IX Item "B"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2909
Dump after block reordering, to \fI\fIfile\fI.31.bbro\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2910
.Ip "\fBc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2911
.IX Item "c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2912
Dump after instruction combination, to the file \fI\fIfile\fI.20.combine\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2913
.Ip "\fBC\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2914
.IX Item "C"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2915
Dump after the first if conversion, to the file \fI\fIfile\fI.14.ce1\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2916
Also dump after the second if conversion, to the file \fI\fIfile\fI.21.ce2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2917
.Ip "\fBd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2918
.IX Item "d"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2919
Dump after branch target load optimization, to to \fI\fIfile\fI.32.btl\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2920
Also dump after delayed branch scheduling, to \fI\fIfile\fI.36.dbr\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2921
.Ip "\fBD\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2922
.IX Item "D"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2923
Dump all macro definitions, at the end of preprocessing, in addition to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2924
normal output.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2925
.Ip "\fBE\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2926
.IX Item "E"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2927
Dump after the third if conversion, to \fI\fIfile\fI.30.ce3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2928
.Ip "\fBf\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2929
.IX Item "f"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2930
Dump after control and data flow analysis, to \fI\fIfile\fI.11.cfg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2931
Also dump after life analysis, to \fI\fIfile\fI.19.life\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2932
.Ip "\fBF\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2933
.IX Item "F"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2934
Dump after purging \f(CW\*(C`ADDRESSOF\*(C'\fR codes, to \fI\fIfile\fI.07.addressof\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2935
.Ip "\fBg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2936
.IX Item "g"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2937
Dump after global register allocation, to \fI\fIfile\fI.25.greg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2938
.Ip "\fBG\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2939
.IX Item "G"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2940
Dump after \s-1GCSE\s0, to \fI\fIfile\fI.08.gcse\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2941
Also dump after jump bypassing and control flow optimizations, to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2942
\&\fI\fIfile\fI.10.bypass\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2943
.Ip "\fBh\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2944
.IX Item "h"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2945
Dump after finalization of \s-1EH\s0 handling code, to \fI\fIfile\fI.03.eh\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2946
.Ip "\fBi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2947
.IX Item "i"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2948
Dump after sibling call optimizations, to \fI\fIfile\fI.02.sibling\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2949
.Ip "\fBj\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2950
.IX Item "j"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2951
Dump after the first jump optimization, to \fI\fIfile\fI.04.jump\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2952
.Ip "\fBk\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2953
.IX Item "k"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2954
Dump after conversion from registers to stack, to \fI\fIfile\fI.34.stack\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2955
.Ip "\fBl\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2956
.IX Item "l"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2957
Dump after local register allocation, to \fI\fIfile\fI.24.lreg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2958
.Ip "\fBL\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2959
.IX Item "L"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2960
Dump after loop optimization passes, to \fI\fIfile\fI.09.loop\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2961
\&\fI\fIfile\fI.16.loop2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2962
.Ip "\fBM\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2963
.IX Item "M"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2964
Dump after performing the machine dependent reorganization pass, to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2965
\&\fI\fIfile\fI.35.mach\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2966
.Ip "\fBn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2967
.IX Item "n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2968
Dump after register renumbering, to \fI\fIfile\fI.29.rnreg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2969
.Ip "\fBN\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2970
.IX Item "N"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2971
Dump after the register move pass, to \fI\fIfile\fI.22.regmove\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2972
.Ip "\fBo\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2973
.IX Item "o"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2974
Dump after post-reload optimizations, to \fI\fIfile\fI.26.postreload\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2975
.Ip "\fBr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2976
.IX Item "r"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2977
Dump after \s-1RTL\s0 generation, to \fI\fIfile\fI.01.rtl\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2978
.Ip "\fBR\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2979
.IX Item "R"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2980
Dump after the second scheduling pass, to \fI\fIfile\fI.33.sched2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2981
.Ip "\fBs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2982
.IX Item "s"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2983
Dump after \s-1CSE\s0 (including the jump optimization that sometimes follows
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2984
\&\s-1CSE\s0), to \fI\fIfile\fI.06.cse\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2985
.Ip "\fBS\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2986
.IX Item "S"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2987
Dump after the first scheduling pass, to \fI\fIfile\fI.23.sched\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2988
.Ip "\fBt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2989
.IX Item "t"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2990
Dump after the second \s-1CSE\s0 pass (including the jump optimization that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2991
sometimes follows \s-1CSE\s0), to \fI\fIfile\fI.18.cse2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2992
.Ip "\fBT\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2993
.IX Item "T"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2994
Dump after running tracer, to \fI\fIfile\fI.15.tracer\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2995
.Ip "\fBu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2996
.IX Item "u"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2997
Dump after null pointer elimination pass to \fI\fIfile\fI.05.null\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2998
.Ip "\fBU\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  2999
.IX Item "U"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3000
Dump callgraph and unit-at-a-time optimization \fI\fIfile\fI.00.unit\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3001
.Ip "\fBV\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3002
.IX Item "V"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3003
Dump after the value profile transformations, to \fI\fIfile\fI.13.vpt\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3004
.Ip "\fBw\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3005
.IX Item "w"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3006
Dump after the second flow pass, to \fI\fIfile\fI.27.flow2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3007
.Ip "\fBz\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3008
.IX Item "z"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3009
Dump after the peephole pass, to \fI\fIfile\fI.28.peephole2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3010
.Ip "\fBZ\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3011
.IX Item "Z"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3012
Dump after constructing the web, to \fI\fIfile\fI.17.web\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3013
.Ip "\fBa\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3014
.IX Item "a"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3015
Produce all the dumps listed above.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3016
.Ip "\fBH\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3017
.IX Item "H"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3018
Produce a core dump whenever an error occurs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3019
.Ip "\fBm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3020
.IX Item "m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3021
Print statistics on memory usage, at the end of the run, to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3022
standard error.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3023
.Ip "\fBp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3024
.IX Item "p"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3025
Annotate the assembler output with a comment indicating which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3026
pattern and alternative was used.  The length of each instruction is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3027
also printed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3028
.Ip "\fBP\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3029
.IX Item "P"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3030
Dump the \s-1RTL\s0 in the assembler output as a comment before each instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3031
Also turns on \fB\-dp\fR annotation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3032
.Ip "\fBv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3033
.IX Item "v"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3034
For each of the other indicated dump files (except for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3035
\&\fI\fIfile\fI.01.rtl\fR), dump a representation of the control flow graph
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3036
suitable for viewing with \s-1VCG\s0 to \fI\fIfile\fI.\fIpass\fI.vcg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3037
.Ip "\fBx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3038
.IX Item "x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3039
Just generate \s-1RTL\s0 for a function instead of compiling it.  Usually used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3040
with \fBr\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3041
.Ip "\fBy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3042
.IX Item "y"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3043
Dump debugging information during parsing, to standard error.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3044
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3045
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3046
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3047
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-unnumbered\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3048
.IX Item "-fdump-unnumbered"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3049
When doing debugging dumps (see \fB\-d\fR option above), suppress instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3050
numbers and line number note output.  This makes it more feasible to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3051
use diff on debugging dumps for compiler invocations with different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3052
options, in particular with and without \fB\-g\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3053
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-translation-unit\fR (C and \*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3054
.IX Item "-fdump-translation-unit (C and  only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3055
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3056
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-translation-unit-\fR\fIoptions\fR\fB \fR(C and \*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3057
.IX Item "-fdump-translation-unit-options (C and  only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3058
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3059
Dump a representation of the tree structure for the entire translation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3060
unit to a file.  The file name is made by appending \fI.tu\fR to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3061
source file name.  If the \fB-\fR\fIoptions\fR form is used, \fIoptions\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3062
controls the details of the dump as described for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3063
\&\fB\-fdump-tree\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3064
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-class-hierarchy\fR (\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3065
.IX Item "-fdump-class-hierarchy ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3066
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3067
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-class-hierarchy-\fR\fIoptions\fR\fB \fR(\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3068
.IX Item "-fdump-class-hierarchy-options ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3069
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3070
Dump a representation of each class's hierarchy and virtual function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3071
table layout to a file.  The file name is made by appending \fI.class\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3072
to the source file name.  If the \fB-\fR\fIoptions\fR form is used,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3073
\&\fIoptions\fR controls the details of the dump as described for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3074
\&\fB\-fdump-tree\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3075
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-tree-\fR\fIswitch\fR\fB \fR(\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3076
.IX Item "-fdump-tree-switch ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3077
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3078
.Ip "\fB\-fdump-tree-\fR\fIswitch\fR\fB-\fR\fIoptions\fR\fB \fR(\*(C+ only)" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3079
.IX Item "-fdump-tree-switch-options ( only)"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3080
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3081
Control the dumping at various stages of processing the intermediate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3082
language tree to a file.  The file name is generated by appending a switch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3083
specific suffix to the source file name.  If the \fB-\fR\fIoptions\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3084
form is used, \fIoptions\fR is a list of \fB-\fR separated options that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3085
control the details of the dump. Not all options are applicable to all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3086
dumps, those which are not meaningful will be ignored. The following
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3087
options are available
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3088
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3089
.Ip "\fBaddress\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3090
.IX Item "address"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3091
Print the address of each node.  Usually this is not meaningful as it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3092
changes according to the environment and source file. Its primary use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3093
is for tying up a dump file with a debug environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3094
.Ip "\fBslim\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3095
.IX Item "slim"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3096
Inhibit dumping of members of a scope or body of a function merely
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3097
because that scope has been reached. Only dump such items when they
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3098
are directly reachable by some other path.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3099
.Ip "\fBall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3100
.IX Item "all"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3101
Turn on all options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3102
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3103
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3104
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3105
The following tree dumps are possible:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3106
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3107
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3108
.Ip "\fBoriginal\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3109
.IX Item "original"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3110
Dump before any tree based optimization, to \fI\fIfile\fI.original\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3111
.Ip "\fBoptimized\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3112
.IX Item "optimized"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3113
Dump after all tree based optimization, to \fI\fIfile\fI.optimized\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3114
.Ip "\fBinlined\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3115
.IX Item "inlined"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3116
Dump after function inlining, to \fI\fIfile\fI.inlined\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3117
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3118
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3119
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3120
.Ip "\fB\-frandom-seed=\fR\fIstring\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3121
.IX Item "-frandom-seed=string"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3122
This option provides a seed that \s-1GCC\s0 uses when it would otherwise use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3123
random numbers.  It is used to generate certain symbol names
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3124
that have to be different in every compiled file. It is also used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3125
place unique stamps in coverage data files and the object files that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3126
produce them. You can use the \fB\-frandom-seed\fR option to produce
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3127
reproducibly identical object files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3128
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3129
The \fIstring\fR should be different for every file you compile.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3130
.Ip "\fB\-fsched-verbose=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3131
.IX Item "-fsched-verbose=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3132
On targets that use instruction scheduling, this option controls the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3133
amount of debugging output the scheduler prints.  This information is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3134
written to standard error, unless \fB\-dS\fR or \fB\-dR\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3135
specified, in which case it is output to the usual dump
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3136
listing file, \fI.sched\fR or \fI.sched2\fR respectively.  However
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3137
for \fIn\fR greater than nine, the output is always printed to standard
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3138
error.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3139
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3140
For \fIn\fR greater than zero, \fB\-fsched-verbose\fR outputs the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3141
same information as \fB\-dRS\fR.  For \fIn\fR greater than one, it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3142
also output basic block probabilities, detailed ready list information
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3143
and unit/insn info.  For \fIn\fR greater than two, it includes \s-1RTL\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3144
at abort point, control-flow and regions info.  And for \fIn\fR over
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  3145
four, \fB\-fsched-verbose\fR also includes dependence info.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3146
.Ip "\fB\-save-temps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3147
.IX Item "-save-temps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3148
Store the usual ``temporary'' intermediate files permanently; place them
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3149
in the current directory and name them based on the source file.  Thus,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3150
compiling \fIfoo.c\fR with \fB\-c \-save-temps\fR would produce files
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3151
\&\fIfoo.i\fR and \fIfoo.s\fR, as well as \fIfoo.o\fR.  This creates a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3152
preprocessed \fIfoo.i\fR output file even though the compiler now
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3153
normally uses an integrated preprocessor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3154
.Ip "\fB\-time\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3155
.IX Item "-time"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3156
Report the \s-1CPU\s0 time taken by each subprocess in the compilation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3157
sequence.  For C source files, this is the compiler proper and assembler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3158
(plus the linker if linking is done).  The output looks like this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3159
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3160
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3161
\&        # cc1 0.12 0.01
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3162
\&        # as 0.00 0.01
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3163
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3164
The first number on each line is the ``user time,'' that is time spent
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3165
executing the program itself.  The second number is ``system time,''
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3166
time spent executing operating system routines on behalf of the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3167
Both numbers are in seconds.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3168
.Ip "\fB\-print-file-name=\fR\fIlibrary\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3169
.IX Item "-print-file-name=library"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3170
Print the full absolute name of the library file \fIlibrary\fR that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3171
would be used when linking\-\-\-and don't do anything else.  With this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3172
option, \s-1GCC\s0 does not compile or link anything; it just prints the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3173
file name.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3174
.Ip "\fB\-print-multi-directory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3175
.IX Item "-print-multi-directory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3176
Print the directory name corresponding to the multilib selected by any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3177
other switches present in the command line.  This directory is supposed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3178
to exist in \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3179
.Ip "\fB\-print-multi-lib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3180
.IX Item "-print-multi-lib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3181
Print the mapping from multilib directory names to compiler switches
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3182
that enable them.  The directory name is separated from the switches by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3183
\&\fB;\fR, and each switch starts with an \fB@} instead of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3184
\&\f(CB@samp\fB{-\fR, without spaces between multiple switches.  This is supposed to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3185
ease shell-processing.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3186
.Ip "\fB\-print-prog-name=\fR\fIprogram\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3187
.IX Item "-print-prog-name=program"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3188
Like \fB\-print-file-name\fR, but searches for a program such as \fBcpp\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3189
.Ip "\fB\-print-libgcc-file-name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3190
.IX Item "-print-libgcc-file-name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3191
Same as \fB\-print-file-name=libgcc.a\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3192
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3193
This is useful when you use \fB\-nostdlib\fR or \fB\-nodefaultlibs\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3194
but you do want to link with \fIlibgcc.a\fR.  You can do
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3195
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3196
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3197
\&        gcc -nostdlib <files>... `gcc -print-libgcc-file-name`
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3198
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3199
.Ip "\fB\-print-search-dirs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3200
.IX Item "-print-search-dirs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3201
Print the name of the configured installation directory and a list of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3202
program and library directories \fBgcc\fR will search\-\-\-and don't do anything else.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3203
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3204
This is useful when \fBgcc\fR prints the error message
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3205
\&\fBinstallation problem, cannot exec cpp0: No such file or directory\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3206
To resolve this you either need to put \fIcpp0\fR and the other compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3207
components where \fBgcc\fR expects to find them, or you can set the environment
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3208
variable \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR to the directory where you installed them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3209
Don't forget the trailing '/'.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3210
.Ip "\fB\-dumpmachine\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3211
.IX Item "-dumpmachine"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3212
Print the compiler's target machine (for example,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3213
\&\fBi686\-pc-linux-gnu\fR)\-\-\-and don't do anything else.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3214
.Ip "\fB\-dumpversion\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3215
.IX Item "-dumpversion"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3216
Print the compiler version (for example, \fB3.0\fR)\-\-\-and don't do
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3217
anything else.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3218
.Ip "\fB\-dumpspecs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3219
.IX Item "-dumpspecs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3220
Print the compiler's built-in specs\-\-\-and don't do anything else.  (This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3221
is used when \s-1GCC\s0 itself is being built.)  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3222
.Ip "\fB\-feliminate-unused-debug-types\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3223
.IX Item "-feliminate-unused-debug-types"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3224
Normally, when producing \s-1DWARF2\s0 output, \s-1GCC\s0 will emit debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3225
information for all types declared in a compilation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3226
unit, regardless of whether or not they are actually used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3227
in that compilation unit.  Sometimes this is useful, such as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3228
if, in the debugger, you want to cast a value to a type that is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3229
not actually used in your program (but is declared).  More often,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3230
however, this results in a significant amount of wasted space.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3231
With this option, \s-1GCC\s0 will avoid producing debug symbol output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3232
for types that are nowhere used in the source file being compiled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3233
.Sh "Options That Control Optimization"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3234
.IX Subsection "Options That Control Optimization"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3235
These options control various sorts of optimizations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3236
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3237
Without any optimization option, the compiler's goal is to reduce the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3238
cost of compilation and to make debugging produce the expected
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3239
results.  Statements are independent: if you stop the program with a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3240
breakpoint between statements, you can then assign a new value to any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3241
variable or change the program counter to any other statement in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3242
function and get exactly the results you would expect from the source
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3243
code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3244
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3245
Turning on optimization flags makes the compiler attempt to improve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3246
the performance and/or code size at the expense of compilation time
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3247
and possibly the ability to debug the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3248
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3249
The compiler performs optimization based on the knowledge it has of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3250
the program.  Using the \fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR flag will allow the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3251
compiler to consider information gained from later functions in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3252
file when compiling a function.  Compiling multiple files at once to a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3253
single output file (and using \fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR) will allow
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3254
the compiler to use information gained from all of the files when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3255
compiling each of them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3256
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3257
Not all optimizations are controlled directly by a flag.  Only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3258
optimizations that have a flag are listed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3259
.Ip "\fB\-O\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3260
.IX Item "-O"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3261
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3262
.Ip "\fB\-O1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3263
.IX Item "-O1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3264
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3265
Optimize.  Optimizing compilation takes somewhat more time, and a lot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3266
more memory for a large function.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3267
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3268
With \fB\-O\fR, the compiler tries to reduce code size and execution
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3269
time, without performing any optimizations that take a great deal of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3270
compilation time.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3271
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  3272
\&\fB\-O\fR turns on the following optimization flags:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3273
\&\fB\-fdefer-pop 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3274
\&\-fmerge-constants 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3275
\&\-fthread-jumps 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3276
\&\-floop-optimize 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3277
\&\-fif-conversion 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3278
\&\-fif-conversion2 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3279
\&\-fdelayed-branch 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3280
\&\-fguess-branch-probability 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3281
\&\-fcprop-registers\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3282
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3283
\&\fB\-O\fR also turns on \fB\-fomit-frame-pointer\fR on machines
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3284
where doing so does not interfere with debugging.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3285
.Ip "\fB\-O2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3286
.IX Item "-O2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3287
Optimize even more.  \s-1GCC\s0 performs nearly all supported optimizations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3288
that do not involve a space-speed tradeoff.  The compiler does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3289
perform loop unrolling or function inlining when you specify \fB\-O2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3290
As compared to \fB\-O\fR, this option increases both compilation time
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3291
and the performance of the generated code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3292
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3293
\&\fB\-O2\fR turns on all optimization flags specified by \fB\-O\fR.  It
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3294
also turns on the following optimization flags:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3295
\&\fB\-fforce-mem 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3296
\&\-foptimize-sibling-calls 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3297
\&\-fstrength-reduce 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3298
\&\-fcse-follow-jumps  \-fcse-skip-blocks 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3299
\&\-frerun-cse-after-loop  \-frerun-loop-opt 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3300
\&\-fgcse  \-fgcse-lm  \-fgcse-sm  \-fgcse-las 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3301
\&\-fdelete-null-pointer-checks 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3302
\&\-fexpensive-optimizations 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3303
\&\-fregmove 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3304
\&\-fschedule-insns  \-fschedule-insns2 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3305
\&\-fsched-interblock  \-fsched-spec 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3306
\&\-fcaller-saves 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3307
\&\-fpeephole2 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3308
\&\-freorder-blocks  \-freorder-functions 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3309
\&\-fstrict-aliasing 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3310
\&\-funit-at-a-time 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3311
\&\-falign-functions  \-falign-jumps 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3312
\&\-falign-loops  \-falign-labels 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3313
\&\-fcrossjumping\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3314
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3315
Please note the warning under \fB\-fgcse\fR about
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3316
invoking \fB\-O2\fR on programs that use computed gotos.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3317
.Ip "\fB\-O3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3318
.IX Item "-O3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3319
Optimize yet more.  \fB\-O3\fR turns on all optimizations specified by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3320
\&\fB\-O2\fR and also turns on the \fB\-finline-functions\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3321
\&\fB\-fweb\fR, \fB\-frename-registers\fR and \fB\-funswitch-loops\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3322
options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3323
.Ip "\fB\-O0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3324
.IX Item "-O0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3325
Do not optimize.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3326
.Ip "\fB\-Os\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3327
.IX Item "-Os"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3328
Optimize for size.  \fB\-Os\fR enables all \fB\-O2\fR optimizations that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3329
do not typically increase code size.  It also performs further
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3330
optimizations designed to reduce code size.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3331
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3332
\&\fB\-Os\fR disables the following optimization flags:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3333
\&\fB\-falign-functions  \-falign-jumps  \-falign-loops 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3334
\&\-falign-labels  \-freorder-blocks  \-fprefetch-loop-arrays\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3335
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3336
If you use multiple \fB\-O\fR options, with or without level numbers,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3337
the last such option is the one that is effective.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3338
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3339
Options of the form \fB\-f\fR\fIflag\fR specify machine-independent
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3340
flags.  Most flags have both positive and negative forms; the negative
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3341
form of \fB\-ffoo\fR would be \fB\-fno-foo\fR.  In the table
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3342
below, only one of the forms is listed\-\-\-the one you typically will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3343
use.  You can figure out the other form by either removing \fBno-\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3344
or adding it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3345
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3346
The following options control specific optimizations.  They are either
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3347
activated by \fB\-O\fR options or are related to ones that are.  You
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3348
can use the following flags in the rare cases when ``fine-tuning'' of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3349
optimizations to be performed is desired.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3350
.Ip "\fB\-fno-default-inline\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3351
.IX Item "-fno-default-inline"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3352
Do not make member functions inline by default merely because they are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3353
defined inside the class scope (\*(C+ only).  Otherwise, when you specify
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3354
\&\fB\-O\fR, member functions defined inside class scope are compiled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3355
inline by default; i.e., you don't need to add \fBinline\fR in front of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3356
the member function name.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3357
.Ip "\fB\-fno-defer-pop\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3358
.IX Item "-fno-defer-pop"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3359
Always pop the arguments to each function call as soon as that function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3360
returns.  For machines which must pop arguments after a function call,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3361
the compiler normally lets arguments accumulate on the stack for several
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3362
function calls and pops them all at once.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3363
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3364
Disabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3365
.Ip "\fB\-fforce-mem\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3366
.IX Item "-fforce-mem"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3367
Force memory operands to be copied into registers before doing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3368
arithmetic on them.  This produces better code by making all memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3369
references potential common subexpressions.  When they are not common
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3370
subexpressions, instruction combination should eliminate the separate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3371
register-load.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3372
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3373
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3374
.Ip "\fB\-fforce-addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3375
.IX Item "-fforce-addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3376
Force memory address constants to be copied into registers before
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3377
doing arithmetic on them.  This may produce better code just as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3378
\&\fB\-fforce-mem\fR may.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3379
.Ip "\fB\-fomit-frame-pointer\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3380
.IX Item "-fomit-frame-pointer"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3381
Don't keep the frame pointer in a register for functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3382
don't need one.  This avoids the instructions to save, set up and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3383
restore frame pointers; it also makes an extra register available
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3384
in many functions.  \fBIt also makes debugging impossible on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3385
some machines.\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3386
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3387
On some machines, such as the \s-1VAX\s0, this flag has no effect, because
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3388
the standard calling sequence automatically handles the frame pointer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3389
and nothing is saved by pretending it doesn't exist.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3390
machine-description macro \f(CW\*(C`FRAME_POINTER_REQUIRED\*(C'\fR controls
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3391
whether a target machine supports this flag.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3392
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3393
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3394
.Ip "\fB\-foptimize-sibling-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3395
.IX Item "-foptimize-sibling-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3396
Optimize sibling and tail recursive calls.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3397
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3398
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3399
.Ip "\fB\-fno-inline\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3400
.IX Item "-fno-inline"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3401
Don't pay attention to the \f(CW\*(C`inline\*(C'\fR keyword.  Normally this option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3402
is used to keep the compiler from expanding any functions inline.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3403
Note that if you are not optimizing, no functions can be expanded inline.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3404
.Ip "\fB\-finline-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3405
.IX Item "-finline-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3406
Integrate all simple functions into their callers.  The compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3407
heuristically decides which functions are simple enough to be worth
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3408
integrating in this way.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3409
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3410
If all calls to a given function are integrated, and the function is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3411
declared \f(CW\*(C`static\*(C'\fR, then the function is normally not output as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3412
assembler code in its own right.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3413
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3414
Enabled at level \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3415
.Ip "\fB\-finline-limit=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3416
.IX Item "-finline-limit=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3417
By default, \s-1GCC\s0 limits the size of functions that can be inlined.  This flag
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3418
allows the control of this limit for functions that are explicitly marked as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3419
inline (i.e., marked with the inline keyword or defined within the class
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3420
definition in c++).  \fIn\fR is the size of functions that can be inlined in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3421
number of pseudo instructions (not counting parameter handling).  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3422
value of \fIn\fR is 600.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3423
Increasing this value can result in more inlined code at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3424
the cost of compilation time and memory consumption.  Decreasing usually makes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3425
the compilation faster and less code will be inlined (which presumably
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3426
means slower programs).  This option is particularly useful for programs that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3427
use inlining heavily such as those based on recursive templates with \*(C+.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3428
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3429
Inlining is actually controlled by a number of parameters, which may be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3430
specified individually by using \fB\*(--param\fR \fIname\fR\fB=\fR\fIvalue\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3431
The \fB\-finline-limit=\fR\fIn\fR option sets some of these parameters
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3432
as follows:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3433
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3434
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3435
.Vb 8
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3436
\& @item max-inline-insns-single
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3437
\&  is set to I<n>/2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3438
\& @item max-inline-insns-auto
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3439
\&  is set to I<n>/2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3440
\& @item min-inline-insns
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3441
\&  is set to 130 or I<n>/4, whichever is smaller.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3442
\& @item max-inline-insns-rtl
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3443
\&  is set to I<n>.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3444
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3445
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3446
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3447
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3448
See below for a documentation of the individual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3449
parameters controlling inlining.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3450
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3451
\&\fINote:\fR pseudo instruction represents, in this particular context, an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3452
abstract measurement of function's size.  In no way, it represents a count
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3453
of assembly instructions and as such its exact meaning might change from one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3454
release to an another.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3455
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3456
.Ip "\fB\-fkeep-inline-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3457
.IX Item "-fkeep-inline-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3458
Even if all calls to a given function are integrated, and the function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3459
is declared \f(CW\*(C`static\*(C'\fR, nevertheless output a separate run-time
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3460
callable version of the function.  This switch does not affect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3461
\&\f(CW\*(C`extern inline\*(C'\fR functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3462
.Ip "\fB\-fkeep-static-consts\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3463
.IX Item "-fkeep-static-consts"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3464
Emit variables declared \f(CW\*(C`static const\*(C'\fR when optimization isn't turned
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3465
on, even if the variables aren't referenced.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3466
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3467
\&\s-1GCC\s0 enables this option by default.  If you want to force the compiler to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3468
check if the variable was referenced, regardless of whether or not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3469
optimization is turned on, use the \fB\-fno-keep-static-consts\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3470
.Ip "\fB\-fmerge-constants\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3471
.IX Item "-fmerge-constants"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3472
Attempt to merge identical constants (string constants and floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3473
constants) across compilation units.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3474
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3475
This option is the default for optimized compilation if the assembler and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3476
linker support it.  Use \fB\-fno-merge-constants\fR to inhibit this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3477
behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3478
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3479
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3480
.Ip "\fB\-fmerge-all-constants\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3481
.IX Item "-fmerge-all-constants"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3482
Attempt to merge identical constants and identical variables.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3483
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3484
This option implies \fB\-fmerge-constants\fR.  In addition to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3485
\&\fB\-fmerge-constants\fR this considers e.g. even constant initialized
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3486
arrays or initialized constant variables with integral or floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3487
types.  Languages like C or \*(C+ require each non-automatic variable to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3488
have distinct location, so using this option will result in non-conforming
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3489
behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3490
.Ip "\fB\-fnew-ra\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3491
.IX Item "-fnew-ra"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3492
Use a graph coloring register allocator.  Currently this option is meant
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3493
only for testing.  Users should not specify this option, since it is not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3494
yet ready for production use.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3495
.Ip "\fB\-fno-branch-count-reg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3496
.IX Item "-fno-branch-count-reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3497
Do not use ``decrement and branch'' instructions on a count register,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3498
but instead generate a sequence of instructions that decrement a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3499
register, compare it against zero, then branch based upon the result.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3500
This option is only meaningful on architectures that support such
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3501
instructions, which include x86, PowerPC, \s-1IA-64\s0 and S/390.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3502
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3503
The default is \fB\-fbranch-count-reg\fR, enabled when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3504
\&\fB\-fstrength-reduce\fR is enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3505
.Ip "\fB\-fno-function-cse\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3506
.IX Item "-fno-function-cse"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3507
Do not put function addresses in registers; make each instruction that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3508
calls a constant function contain the function's address explicitly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3509
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3510
This option results in less efficient code, but some strange hacks
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3511
that alter the assembler output may be confused by the optimizations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3512
performed when this option is not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3513
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3514
The default is \fB\-ffunction-cse\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3515
.Ip "\fB\-fno-zero-initialized-in-bss\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3516
.IX Item "-fno-zero-initialized-in-bss"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3517
If the target supports a \s-1BSS\s0 section, \s-1GCC\s0 by default puts variables that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3518
are initialized to zero into \s-1BSS\s0.  This can save space in the resulting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3519
code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3520
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3521
This option turns off this behavior because some programs explicitly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3522
rely on variables going to the data section.  E.g., so that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3523
resulting executable can find the beginning of that section and/or make
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3524
assumptions based on that.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3525
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3526
The default is \fB\-fzero-initialized-in-bss\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3527
.Ip "\fB\-fstrength-reduce\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3528
.IX Item "-fstrength-reduce"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3529
Perform the optimizations of loop strength reduction and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3530
elimination of iteration variables.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3531
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3532
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3533
.Ip "\fB\-fthread-jumps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3534
.IX Item "-fthread-jumps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3535
Perform optimizations where we check to see if a jump branches to a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3536
location where another comparison subsumed by the first is found.  If
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3537
so, the first branch is redirected to either the destination of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3538
second branch or a point immediately following it, depending on whether
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3539
the condition is known to be true or false.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3540
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3541
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3542
.Ip "\fB\-fcse-follow-jumps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3543
.IX Item "-fcse-follow-jumps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3544
In common subexpression elimination, scan through jump instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3545
when the target of the jump is not reached by any other path.  For
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3546
example, when \s-1CSE\s0 encounters an \f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR statement with an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3547
\&\f(CW\*(C`else\*(C'\fR clause, \s-1CSE\s0 will follow the jump when the condition
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3548
tested is false.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3549
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3550
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3551
.Ip "\fB\-fcse-skip-blocks\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3552
.IX Item "-fcse-skip-blocks"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3553
This is similar to \fB\-fcse-follow-jumps\fR, but causes \s-1CSE\s0 to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3554
follow jumps which conditionally skip over blocks.  When \s-1CSE\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3555
encounters a simple \f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR statement with no else clause,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3556
\&\fB\-fcse-skip-blocks\fR causes \s-1CSE\s0 to follow the jump around the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3557
body of the \f(CW\*(C`if\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3558
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3559
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3560
.Ip "\fB\-frerun-cse-after-loop\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3561
.IX Item "-frerun-cse-after-loop"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3562
Re-run common subexpression elimination after loop optimizations has been
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3563
performed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3564
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3565
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3566
.Ip "\fB\-frerun-loop-opt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3567
.IX Item "-frerun-loop-opt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3568
Run the loop optimizer twice.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3569
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3570
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3571
.Ip "\fB\-fgcse\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3572
.IX Item "-fgcse"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3573
Perform a global common subexpression elimination pass.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3574
This pass also performs global constant and copy propagation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3575
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3576
\&\fINote:\fR When compiling a program using computed gotos, a \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3577
extension, you may get better runtime performance if you disable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3578
the global common subexpression elimination pass by adding
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3579
\&\fB\-fno-gcse\fR to the command line.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3580
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3581
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3582
.Ip "\fB\-fgcse-lm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3583
.IX Item "-fgcse-lm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3584
When \fB\-fgcse-lm\fR is enabled, global common subexpression elimination will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3585
attempt to move loads which are only killed by stores into themselves.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3586
allows a loop containing a load/store sequence to be changed to a load outside
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3587
the loop, and a copy/store within the loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3588
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3589
Enabled by default when gcse is enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3590
.Ip "\fB\-fgcse-sm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3591
.IX Item "-fgcse-sm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3592
When \fB\-fgcse-sm\fR is enabled, a store motion pass is run after
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3593
global common subexpression elimination.  This pass will attempt to move
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3594
stores out of loops.  When used in conjunction with \fB\-fgcse-lm\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3595
loops containing a load/store sequence can be changed to a load before
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3596
the loop and a store after the loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3597
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3598
Enabled by default when gcse is enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3599
.Ip "\fB\-fgcse-las\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3600
.IX Item "-fgcse-las"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3601
When \fB\-fgcse-las\fR is enabled, the global common subexpression
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3602
elimination pass eliminates redundant loads that come after stores to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3603
same memory location (both partial and full redundancies).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3604
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3605
Enabled by default when gcse is enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3606
.Ip "\fB\-floop-optimize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3607
.IX Item "-floop-optimize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3608
Perform loop optimizations: move constant expressions out of loops, simplify
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3609
exit test conditions and optionally do strength-reduction and loop unrolling as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3610
well.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3611
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3612
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3613
.Ip "\fB\-fcrossjumping\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3614
.IX Item "-fcrossjumping"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3615
Perform cross-jumping transformation. This transformation unifies equivalent code and save code size. The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3616
resulting code may or may not perform better than without cross-jumping.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3617
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3618
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3619
.Ip "\fB\-fif-conversion\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3620
.IX Item "-fif-conversion"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3621
Attempt to transform conditional jumps into branch-less equivalents.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3622
include use of conditional moves, min, max, set flags and abs instructions, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3623
some tricks doable by standard arithmetics.  The use of conditional execution
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3624
on chips where it is available is controlled by \f(CW\*(C`if\-conversion2\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3625
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3626
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3627
.Ip "\fB\-fif-conversion2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3628
.IX Item "-fif-conversion2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3629
Use conditional execution (where available) to transform conditional jumps into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3630
branch-less equivalents.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3631
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3632
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3633
.Ip "\fB\-fdelete-null-pointer-checks\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3634
.IX Item "-fdelete-null-pointer-checks"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3635
Use global dataflow analysis to identify and eliminate useless checks
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3636
for null pointers.  The compiler assumes that dereferencing a null
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3637
pointer would have halted the program.  If a pointer is checked after
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3638
it has already been dereferenced, it cannot be null.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3639
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3640
In some environments, this assumption is not true, and programs can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3641
safely dereference null pointers.  Use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3642
\&\fB\-fno-delete-null-pointer-checks\fR to disable this optimization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3643
for programs which depend on that behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3644
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3645
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3646
.Ip "\fB\-fexpensive-optimizations\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3647
.IX Item "-fexpensive-optimizations"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3648
Perform a number of minor optimizations that are relatively expensive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3649
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3650
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3651
.Ip "\fB\-foptimize-register-move\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3652
.IX Item "-foptimize-register-move"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3653
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3654
.Ip "\fB\-fregmove\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3655
.IX Item "-fregmove"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3656
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3657
Attempt to reassign register numbers in move instructions and as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3658
operands of other simple instructions in order to maximize the amount of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3659
register tying.  This is especially helpful on machines with two-operand
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3660
instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3661
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3662
Note \fB\-fregmove\fR and \fB\-foptimize-register-move\fR are the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3663
optimization.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3664
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3665
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3666
.Ip "\fB\-fdelayed-branch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3667
.IX Item "-fdelayed-branch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3668
If supported for the target machine, attempt to reorder instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3669
to exploit instruction slots available after delayed branch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3670
instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3671
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3672
Enabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3673
.Ip "\fB\-fschedule-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3674
.IX Item "-fschedule-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3675
If supported for the target machine, attempt to reorder instructions to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3676
eliminate execution stalls due to required data being unavailable.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3677
helps machines that have slow floating point or memory load instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3678
by allowing other instructions to be issued until the result of the load
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3679
or floating point instruction is required.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3680
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3681
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3682
.Ip "\fB\-fschedule-insns2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3683
.IX Item "-fschedule-insns2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3684
Similar to \fB\-fschedule-insns\fR, but requests an additional pass of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3685
instruction scheduling after register allocation has been done.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3686
especially useful on machines with a relatively small number of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3687
registers and where memory load instructions take more than one cycle.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3688
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3689
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3690
.Ip "\fB\-fno-sched-interblock\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3691
.IX Item "-fno-sched-interblock"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3692
Don't schedule instructions across basic blocks.  This is normally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3693
enabled by default when scheduling before register allocation, i.e.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3694
with \fB\-fschedule-insns\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3695
.Ip "\fB\-fno-sched-spec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3696
.IX Item "-fno-sched-spec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3697
Don't allow speculative motion of non-load instructions.  This is normally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3698
enabled by default when scheduling before register allocation, i.e.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3699
with \fB\-fschedule-insns\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3700
.Ip "\fB\-fsched-spec-load\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3701
.IX Item "-fsched-spec-load"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3702
Allow speculative motion of some load instructions.  This only makes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3703
sense when scheduling before register allocation, i.e. with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3704
\&\fB\-fschedule-insns\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3705
.Ip "\fB\-fsched-spec-load-dangerous\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3706
.IX Item "-fsched-spec-load-dangerous"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3707
Allow speculative motion of more load instructions.  This only makes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3708
sense when scheduling before register allocation, i.e. with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3709
\&\fB\-fschedule-insns\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3710
.Ip "\fB\-fsched-stalled-insns=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3711
.IX Item "-fsched-stalled-insns=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3712
Define how many insns (if any) can be moved prematurely from the queue
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3713
of stalled insns into the ready list, during the second scheduling pass.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3714
.Ip "\fB\-fsched-stalled-insns-dep=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3715
.IX Item "-fsched-stalled-insns-dep=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3716
Define how many insn groups (cycles) will be examined for a dependency
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3717
on a stalled insn that is candidate for premature removal from the queue
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3718
of stalled insns.  Has an effect only during the second scheduling pass,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3719
and only if \fB\-fsched-stalled-insns\fR is used and its value is not zero.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3720
.Ip "\fB\-fsched2\-use-superblocks\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3721
.IX Item "-fsched2-use-superblocks"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3722
When scheduling after register allocation, do use superblock scheduling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3723
algorithm.  Superblock scheduling allows motion across basic block boundaries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3724
resulting on faster schedules.  This option is experimental, as not all machine
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3725
descriptions used by \s-1GCC\s0 model the \s-1CPU\s0 closely enough to avoid unreliable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3726
results from the algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3727
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3728
This only makes sense when scheduling after register allocation, i.e. with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3729
\&\fB\-fschedule-insns2\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3730
.Ip "\fB\-fsched2\-use-traces\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3731
.IX Item "-fsched2-use-traces"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3732
Use \fB\-fsched2\-use-superblocks\fR algorithm when scheduling after register
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3733
allocation and additionally perform code duplication in order to increase the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3734
size of superblocks using tracer pass.  See \fB\-ftracer\fR for details on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3735
trace formation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3736
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3737
This mode should produce faster but significantly longer programs.  Also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3738
without \f(CW\*(C`\-fbranch\-probabilities\*(C'\fR the traces constructed may not match the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3739
reality and hurt the performance.  This only makes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3740
sense when scheduling after register allocation, i.e. with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3741
\&\fB\-fschedule-insns2\fR or at \fB\-O2\fR or higher.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3742
.Ip "\fB\-fcaller-saves\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3743
.IX Item "-fcaller-saves"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3744
Enable values to be allocated in registers that will be clobbered by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3745
function calls, by emitting extra instructions to save and restore the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3746
registers around such calls.  Such allocation is done only when it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3747
seems to result in better code than would otherwise be produced.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3748
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3749
This option is always enabled by default on certain machines, usually
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3750
those which have no call-preserved registers to use instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3751
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3752
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3753
.Ip "\fB\-fmove-all-movables\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3754
.IX Item "-fmove-all-movables"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3755
Forces all invariant computations in loops to be moved
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3756
outside the loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3757
.Ip "\fB\-freduce-all-givs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3758
.IX Item "-freduce-all-givs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3759
Forces all general-induction variables in loops to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3760
strength-reduced.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3761
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3762
\&\fINote:\fR When compiling programs written in Fortran,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3763
\&\fB\-fmove-all-movables\fR and \fB\-freduce-all-givs\fR are enabled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3764
by default when you use the optimizer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3765
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3766
These options may generate better or worse code; results are highly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3767
dependent on the structure of loops within the source code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3768
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3769
These two options are intended to be removed someday, once
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3770
they have helped determine the efficacy of various
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3771
approaches to improving loop optimizations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3772
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3773
Please contact <\fBgcc@gcc.gnu.org\fR>, and describe how use of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3774
these options affects the performance of your production code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3775
Examples of code that runs \fIslower\fR when these options are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3776
\&\fIenabled\fR are very valuable.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3777
.Ip "\fB\-fno-peephole\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3778
.IX Item "-fno-peephole"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3779
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3780
.Ip "\fB\-fno-peephole2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3781
.IX Item "-fno-peephole2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3782
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3783
Disable any machine-specific peephole optimizations.  The difference
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3784
between \fB\-fno-peephole\fR and \fB\-fno-peephole2\fR is in how they
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3785
are implemented in the compiler; some targets use one, some use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3786
other, a few use both.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3787
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3788
\&\fB\-fpeephole\fR is enabled by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3789
\&\fB\-fpeephole2\fR enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3790
.Ip "\fB\-fno-guess-branch-probability\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3791
.IX Item "-fno-guess-branch-probability"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3792
Do not guess branch probabilities using a randomized model.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3793
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3794
Sometimes \s-1GCC\s0 will opt to use a randomized model to guess branch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3795
probabilities, when none are available from either profiling feedback
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3796
(\fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR) or \fB_\|_builtin_expect\fR.  This means that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3797
different runs of the compiler on the same program may produce different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3798
object code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3799
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3800
In a hard real-time system, people don't want different runs of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3801
compiler to produce code that has different behavior; minimizing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3802
non-determinism is of paramount import.  This switch allows users to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3803
reduce non-determinism, possibly at the expense of inferior
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3804
optimization.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3805
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3806
The default is \fB\-fguess-branch-probability\fR at levels
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3807
\&\fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3808
.Ip "\fB\-freorder-blocks\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3809
.IX Item "-freorder-blocks"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3810
Reorder basic blocks in the compiled function in order to reduce number of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3811
taken branches and improve code locality.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3812
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3813
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3814
.Ip "\fB\-freorder-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3815
.IX Item "-freorder-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3816
Reorder basic blocks in the compiled function in order to reduce number of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3817
taken branches and improve code locality. This is implemented by using special
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3818
subsections \f(CW\*(C`.text.hot\*(C'\fR for most frequently executed functions and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3819
\&\f(CW\*(C`.text.unlikely\*(C'\fR for unlikely executed functions.  Reordering is done by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3820
the linker so object file format must support named sections and linker must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3821
place them in a reasonable way.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3822
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3823
Also profile feedback must be available in to make this option effective.  See
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3824
\&\fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR for details.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3825
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3826
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3827
.Ip "\fB\-fstrict-aliasing\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3828
.IX Item "-fstrict-aliasing"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3829
Allows the compiler to assume the strictest aliasing rules applicable to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3830
the language being compiled.  For C (and \*(C+), this activates
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3831
optimizations based on the type of expressions.  In particular, an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3832
object of one type is assumed never to reside at the same address as an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3833
object of a different type, unless the types are almost the same.  For
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3834
example, an \f(CW\*(C`unsigned int\*(C'\fR can alias an \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR, but not a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3835
\&\f(CW\*(C`void*\*(C'\fR or a \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR.  A character type may alias any other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3836
type.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3837
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3838
Pay special attention to code like this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3839
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3840
.Vb 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3841
\&        union a_union {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3842
\&          int i;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3843
\&          double d;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3844
\&        };
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3845
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3846
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3847
\&        int f() {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3848
\&          a_union t;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3849
\&          t.d = 3.0;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3850
\&          return t.i;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3851
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3852
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3853
The practice of reading from a different union member than the one most
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3854
recently written to (called ``type-punning'') is common.  Even with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3855
\&\fB\-fstrict-aliasing\fR, type-punning is allowed, provided the memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3856
is accessed through the union type.  So, the code above will work as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3857
expected.  However, this code might not:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3858
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3859
.Vb 7
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3860
\&        int f() {
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3861
\&          a_union t;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3862
\&          int* ip;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3863
\&          t.d = 3.0;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3864
\&          ip = &t.i;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3865
\&          return *ip;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3866
\&        }
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3867
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3868
Every language that wishes to perform language-specific alias analysis
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3869
should define a function that computes, given an \f(CW\*(C`tree\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3870
node, an alias set for the node.  Nodes in different alias sets are not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3871
allowed to alias.  For an example, see the C front-end function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3872
\&\f(CW\*(C`c_get_alias_set\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3873
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3874
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3875
.Ip "\fB\-falign-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3876
.IX Item "-falign-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3877
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3878
.Ip "\fB\-falign-functions=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3879
.IX Item "-falign-functions=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3880
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3881
Align the start of functions to the next power-of-two greater than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3882
\&\fIn\fR, skipping up to \fIn\fR bytes.  For instance,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3883
\&\fB\-falign-functions=32\fR aligns functions to the next 32\-byte
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3884
boundary, but \fB\-falign-functions=24\fR would align to the next
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3885
32\-byte boundary only if this can be done by skipping 23 bytes or less.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3886
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3887
\&\fB\-fno-align-functions\fR and \fB\-falign-functions=1\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3888
equivalent and mean that functions will not be aligned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3889
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3890
Some assemblers only support this flag when \fIn\fR is a power of two;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3891
in that case, it is rounded up.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3892
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3893
If \fIn\fR is not specified or is zero, use a machine-dependent default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3894
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3895
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3896
.Ip "\fB\-falign-labels\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3897
.IX Item "-falign-labels"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3898
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3899
.Ip "\fB\-falign-labels=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3900
.IX Item "-falign-labels=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3901
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3902
Align all branch targets to a power-of-two boundary, skipping up to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3903
\&\fIn\fR bytes like \fB\-falign-functions\fR.  This option can easily
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3904
make code slower, because it must insert dummy operations for when the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3905
branch target is reached in the usual flow of the code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3906
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3907
\&\fB\-fno-align-labels\fR and \fB\-falign-labels=1\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3908
equivalent and mean that labels will not be aligned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3909
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3910
If \fB\-falign-loops\fR or \fB\-falign-jumps\fR are applicable and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3911
are greater than this value, then their values are used instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3912
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3913
If \fIn\fR is not specified or is zero, use a machine-dependent default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3914
which is very likely to be \fB1\fR, meaning no alignment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3915
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3916
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3917
.Ip "\fB\-falign-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3918
.IX Item "-falign-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3919
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3920
.Ip "\fB\-falign-loops=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3921
.IX Item "-falign-loops=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3922
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3923
Align loops to a power-of-two boundary, skipping up to \fIn\fR bytes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3924
like \fB\-falign-functions\fR.  The hope is that the loop will be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3925
executed many times, which will make up for any execution of the dummy
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3926
operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3927
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3928
\&\fB\-fno-align-loops\fR and \fB\-falign-loops=1\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3929
equivalent and mean that loops will not be aligned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3930
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3931
If \fIn\fR is not specified or is zero, use a machine-dependent default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3932
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3933
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3934
.Ip "\fB\-falign-jumps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3935
.IX Item "-falign-jumps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3936
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3937
.Ip "\fB\-falign-jumps=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3938
.IX Item "-falign-jumps=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3939
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3940
Align branch targets to a power-of-two boundary, for branch targets
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3941
where the targets can only be reached by jumping, skipping up to \fIn\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3942
bytes like \fB\-falign-functions\fR.  In this case, no dummy operations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3943
need be executed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3944
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3945
\&\fB\-fno-align-jumps\fR and \fB\-falign-jumps=1\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3946
equivalent and mean that loops will not be aligned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3947
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3948
If \fIn\fR is not specified or is zero, use a machine-dependent default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3949
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3950
Enabled at levels \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3951
.Ip "\fB\-frename-registers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3952
.IX Item "-frename-registers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3953
Attempt to avoid false dependencies in scheduled code by making use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3954
of registers left over after register allocation.  This optimization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3955
will most benefit processors with lots of registers.  It can, however,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3956
make debugging impossible, since variables will no longer stay in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3957
a ``home register''.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3958
.Ip "\fB\-fweb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3959
.IX Item "-fweb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3960
Constructs webs as commonly used for register allocation purposes and assign
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3961
each web individual pseudo register.  This allows the register allocation pass
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3962
to operate on pseudos directly, but also strengthens several other optimization
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3963
passes, such as \s-1CSE\s0, loop optimizer and trivial dead code remover.  It can,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3964
however, make debugging impossible, since variables will no longer stay in a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3965
``home register''.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3966
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3967
Enabled at levels \fB\-O3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3968
.Ip "\fB\-fno-cprop-registers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3969
.IX Item "-fno-cprop-registers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3970
After register allocation and post-register allocation instruction splitting,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3971
we perform a copy-propagation pass to try to reduce scheduling dependencies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3972
and occasionally eliminate the copy.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3973
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3974
Disabled at levels \fB\-O\fR, \fB\-O2\fR, \fB\-O3\fR, \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3975
.Ip "\fB\-fprofile-generate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3976
.IX Item "-fprofile-generate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3977
Enable options usually used for instrumenting application to produce
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3978
profile useful for later recompilation with profile feedback based
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3979
optimization.  You must use \f(CW\*(C`\-fprofile\-generate\*(C'\fR both when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3980
compiling and when linking your program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3981
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3982
The following options are enabled: \f(CW\*(C`\-fprofile\-arcs\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`\-fprofile\-values\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`\-fvpt\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3983
.Ip "\fB\-fprofile-use\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3984
.IX Item "-fprofile-use"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3985
Enable profile feedback directed optimizations, and optimizations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3986
generally profitable only with profile feedback available.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3987
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3988
The following options are enabled: \f(CW\*(C`\-fbranch\-probabilities\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3989
\&\f(CW\*(C`\-fvpt\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`\-funroll\-loops\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`\-fpeel\-loops\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`\-ftracer\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3990
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3991
The following options control compiler behavior regarding floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3992
point arithmetic.  These options trade off between speed and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3993
correctness.  All must be specifically enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3994
.Ip "\fB\-ffloat-store\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3995
.IX Item "-ffloat-store"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3996
Do not store floating point variables in registers, and inhibit other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3997
options that might change whether a floating point value is taken from a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3998
register or memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  3999
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4000
This option prevents undesirable excess precision on machines such as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4001
the 68000 where the floating registers (of the 68881) keep more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4002
precision than a \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR is supposed to have.  Similarly for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4003
x86 architecture.  For most programs, the excess precision does only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4004
good, but a few programs rely on the precise definition of \s-1IEEE\s0 floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4005
point.  Use \fB\-ffloat-store\fR for such programs, after modifying
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4006
them to store all pertinent intermediate computations into variables.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4007
.Ip "\fB\-ffast-math\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4008
.IX Item "-ffast-math"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4009
Sets \fB\-fno-math-errno\fR, \fB\-funsafe-math-optimizations\fR, \fB\-fno-trapping-math\fR, \fB\-ffinite-math-only\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4010
\&\fB\-fno-rounding-math\fR and \fB\-fno-signaling-nans\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4011
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4012
This option causes the preprocessor macro \f(CW\*(C`_\|_FAST_MATH_\|_\*(C'\fR to be defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4013
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4014
This option should never be turned on by any \fB\-O\fR option since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4015
it can result in incorrect output for programs which depend on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4016
an exact implementation of \s-1IEEE\s0 or \s-1ISO\s0 rules/specifications for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4017
math functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4018
.Ip "\fB\-fno-math-errno\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4019
.IX Item "-fno-math-errno"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4020
Do not set \s-1ERRNO\s0 after calling math functions that are executed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4021
with a single instruction, e.g., sqrt.  A program that relies on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4022
\&\s-1IEEE\s0 exceptions for math error handling may want to use this flag
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4023
for speed while maintaining \s-1IEEE\s0 arithmetic compatibility.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4024
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4025
This option should never be turned on by any \fB\-O\fR option since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4026
it can result in incorrect output for programs which depend on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4027
an exact implementation of \s-1IEEE\s0 or \s-1ISO\s0 rules/specifications for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4028
math functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4029
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4030
The default is \fB\-fmath-errno\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4031
.Ip "\fB\-funsafe-math-optimizations\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4032
.IX Item "-funsafe-math-optimizations"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4033
Allow optimizations for floating-point arithmetic that (a) assume
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4034
that arguments and results are valid and (b) may violate \s-1IEEE\s0 or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4035
\&\s-1ANSI\s0 standards.  When used at link-time, it may include libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4036
or startup files that change the default \s-1FPU\s0 control word or other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4037
similar optimizations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4038
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4039
This option should never be turned on by any \fB\-O\fR option since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4040
it can result in incorrect output for programs which depend on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4041
an exact implementation of \s-1IEEE\s0 or \s-1ISO\s0 rules/specifications for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4042
math functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4043
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4044
The default is \fB\-fno-unsafe-math-optimizations\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4045
.Ip "\fB\-ffinite-math-only\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4046
.IX Item "-ffinite-math-only"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4047
Allow optimizations for floating-point arithmetic that assume
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4048
that arguments and results are not NaNs or +\-Infs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4049
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4050
This option should never be turned on by any \fB\-O\fR option since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4051
it can result in incorrect output for programs which depend on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4052
an exact implementation of \s-1IEEE\s0 or \s-1ISO\s0 rules/specifications.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4053
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4054
The default is \fB\-fno-finite-math-only\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4055
.Ip "\fB\-fno-trapping-math\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4056
.IX Item "-fno-trapping-math"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4057
Compile code assuming that floating-point operations cannot generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4058
user-visible traps.  These traps include division by zero, overflow,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4059
underflow, inexact result and invalid operation.  This option implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4060
\&\fB\-fno-signaling-nans\fR.  Setting this option may allow faster
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4061
code if one relies on ``non-stop'' \s-1IEEE\s0 arithmetic, for example.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4062
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4063
This option should never be turned on by any \fB\-O\fR option since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4064
it can result in incorrect output for programs which depend on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4065
an exact implementation of \s-1IEEE\s0 or \s-1ISO\s0 rules/specifications for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4066
math functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4067
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4068
The default is \fB\-ftrapping-math\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4069
.Ip "\fB\-frounding-math\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4070
.IX Item "-frounding-math"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4071
Disable transformations and optimizations that assume default floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4072
point rounding behavior.  This is round-to-zero for all floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4073
to integer conversions, and round-to-nearest for all other arithmetic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4074
truncations.  This option should be specified for programs that change
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4075
the \s-1FP\s0 rounding mode dynamically, or that may be executed with a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4076
non-default rounding mode.  This option disables constant folding of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4077
floating point expressions at compile-time (which may be affected by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4078
rounding mode) and arithmetic transformations that are unsafe in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4079
presence of sign-dependent rounding modes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4080
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4081
The default is \fB\-fno-rounding-math\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4082
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4083
This option is experimental and does not currently guarantee to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4084
disable all \s-1GCC\s0 optimizations that are affected by rounding mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4085
Future versions of \s-1GCC\s0 may provide finer control of this setting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4086
using C99's \f(CW\*(C`FENV_ACCESS\*(C'\fR pragma.  This command line option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4087
will be used to specify the default state for \f(CW\*(C`FENV_ACCESS\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4088
.Ip "\fB\-fsignaling-nans\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4089
.IX Item "-fsignaling-nans"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4090
Compile code assuming that \s-1IEEE\s0 signaling NaNs may generate user-visible
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4091
traps during floating-point operations.  Setting this option disables
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4092
optimizations that may change the number of exceptions visible with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4093
signaling NaNs.  This option implies \fB\-ftrapping-math\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4094
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4095
This option causes the preprocessor macro \f(CW\*(C`_\|_SUPPORT_SNAN_\|_\*(C'\fR to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4096
be defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4097
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4098
The default is \fB\-fno-signaling-nans\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4099
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4100
This option is experimental and does not currently guarantee to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4101
disable all \s-1GCC\s0 optimizations that affect signaling NaN behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4102
.Ip "\fB\-fsingle-precision-constant\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4103
.IX Item "-fsingle-precision-constant"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4104
Treat floating point constant as single precision constant instead of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4105
implicitly converting it to double precision constant.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4106
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4107
The following options control optimizations that may improve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4108
performance, but are not enabled by any \fB\-O\fR options.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4109
section includes experimental options that may produce broken code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4110
.Ip "\fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4111
.IX Item "-fbranch-probabilities"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4112
After running a program compiled with \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR, you can compile it a second time using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4113
\&\fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR, to improve optimizations based on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4114
the number of times each branch was taken.  When the program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4115
compiled with \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR exits it saves arc execution
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4116
counts to a file called \fI\fIsourcename\fI.gcda\fR for each source
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4117
file  The information in this data file is very dependent on the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4118
structure of the generated code, so you must use the same source code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4119
and the same optimization options for both compilations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4120
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4121
With \fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 puts a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4122
\&\fB\s-1REG_BR_PROB\s0\fR note on each \fB\s-1JUMP_INSN\s0\fR and \fB\s-1CALL_INSN\s0\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4123
These can be used to improve optimization.  Currently, they are only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4124
used in one place: in \fIreorg.c\fR, instead of guessing which path a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4125
branch is mostly to take, the \fB\s-1REG_BR_PROB\s0\fR values are used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4126
exactly determine which path is taken more often.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4127
.Ip "\fB\-fprofile-values\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4128
.IX Item "-fprofile-values"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4129
If combined with \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR, it adds code so that some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4130
data about values of expressions in the program is gathered.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4131
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4132
With \fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR, it reads back the data gathered
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4133
from profiling values of expressions and adds \fB\s-1REG_VALUE_PROFILE\s0\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4134
notes to instructions for their later usage in optimizations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4135
.Ip "\fB\-fvpt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4136
.IX Item "-fvpt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4137
If combined with \fB\-fprofile-arcs\fR, it instructs the compiler to add
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4138
a code to gather information about values of expressions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4139
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4140
With \fB\-fbranch-probabilities\fR, it reads back the data gathered
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4141
and actually performs the optimizations based on them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4142
Currently the optimizations include specialization of division operation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4143
using the knowledge about the value of the denominator.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4144
.Ip "\fB\-fnew-ra\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4145
.IX Item "-fnew-ra"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4146
Use a graph coloring register allocator.  Currently this option is meant
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4147
for testing, so we are interested to hear about miscompilations with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4148
\&\fB\-fnew-ra\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4149
.Ip "\fB\-ftracer\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4150
.IX Item "-ftracer"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4151
Perform tail duplication to enlarge superblock size. This transformation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4152
simplifies the control flow of the function allowing other optimizations to do
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4153
better job.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4154
.Ip "\fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4155
.IX Item "-funit-at-a-time"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4156
Parse the whole compilation unit before starting to produce code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4157
This allows some extra optimizations to take place but consumes more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4158
memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4159
.Ip "\fB\-funroll-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4160
.IX Item "-funroll-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4161
Unroll loops whose number of iterations can be determined at compile time or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4162
upon entry to the loop.  \fB\-funroll-loops\fR implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4163
\&\fB\-frerun-cse-after-loop\fR.  It also turns on complete loop peeling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4164
(i.e. complete removal of loops with small constant number of iterations).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4165
This option makes code larger, and may or may not make it run faster.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4166
.Ip "\fB\-funroll-all-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4167
.IX Item "-funroll-all-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4168
Unroll all loops, even if their number of iterations is uncertain when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4169
the loop is entered.  This usually makes programs run more slowly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4170
\&\fB\-funroll-all-loops\fR implies the same options as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4171
\&\fB\-funroll-loops\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4172
.Ip "\fB\-fpeel-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4173
.IX Item "-fpeel-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4174
Peels the loops for that there is enough information that they do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4175
roll much (from profile feedback).  It also turns on complete loop peeling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4176
(i.e. complete removal of loops with small constant number of iterations).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4177
.Ip "\fB\-funswitch-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4178
.IX Item "-funswitch-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4179
Move branches with loop invariant conditions out of the loop, with duplicates
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4180
of the loop on both branches (modified according to result of the condition).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4181
.Ip "\fB\-fold-unroll-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4182
.IX Item "-fold-unroll-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4183
Unroll loops whose number of iterations can be determined at compile
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4184
time or upon entry to the loop, using the old loop unroller whose loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4185
recognition is based on notes from frontend.  \fB\-fold-unroll-loops\fR implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4186
both \fB\-fstrength-reduce\fR and \fB\-frerun-cse-after-loop\fR.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4187
option makes code larger, and may or may not make it run faster.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4188
.Ip "\fB\-fold-unroll-all-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4189
.IX Item "-fold-unroll-all-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4190
Unroll all loops, even if their number of iterations is uncertain when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4191
the loop is entered. This is done using the old loop unroller whose loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4192
recognition is based on notes from frontend.  This usually makes programs run more slowly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4193
\&\fB\-fold-unroll-all-loops\fR implies the same options as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4194
\&\fB\-fold-unroll-loops\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4195
.Ip "\fB\-funswitch-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4196
.IX Item "-funswitch-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4197
Move branches with loop invariant conditions out of the loop, with duplicates
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4198
of the loop on both branches (modified according to result of the condition).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4199
.Ip "\fB\-funswitch-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4200
.IX Item "-funswitch-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4201
Move branches with loop invariant conditions out of the loop, with duplicates
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4202
of the loop on both branches (modified according to result of the condition).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4203
.Ip "\fB\-fprefetch-loop-arrays\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4204
.IX Item "-fprefetch-loop-arrays"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4205
If supported by the target machine, generate instructions to prefetch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4206
memory to improve the performance of loops that access large arrays.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4207
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4208
Disabled at level \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4209
.Ip "\fB\-ffunction-sections\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4210
.IX Item "-ffunction-sections"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4211
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4212
.Ip "\fB\-fdata-sections\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4213
.IX Item "-fdata-sections"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4214
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4215
Place each function or data item into its own section in the output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4216
file if the target supports arbitrary sections.  The name of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4217
function or the name of the data item determines the section's name
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4218
in the output file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4219
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4220
Use these options on systems where the linker can perform optimizations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4221
to improve locality of reference in the instruction space.  Most systems
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4222
using the \s-1ELF\s0 object format and \s-1SPARC\s0 processors running Solaris 2 have
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4223
linkers with such optimizations.  \s-1AIX\s0 may have these optimizations in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4224
the future.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4225
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4226
Only use these options when there are significant benefits from doing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4227
so.  When you specify these options, the assembler and linker will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4228
create larger object and executable files and will also be slower.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4229
You will not be able to use \f(CW\*(C`gprof\*(C'\fR on all systems if you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4230
specify this option and you may have problems with debugging if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4231
you specify both this option and \fB\-g\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4232
.Ip "\fB\-fbranch-target-load-optimize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4233
.IX Item "-fbranch-target-load-optimize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4234
Perform branch target register load optimization before prologue / epilogue
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4235
threading.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4236
The use of target registers can typically be exposed only during reload,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4237
thus hoisting loads out of loops and doing inter-block scheduling needs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4238
a separate optimization pass.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4239
.Ip "\fB\-fbranch-target-load-optimize2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4240
.IX Item "-fbranch-target-load-optimize2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4241
Perform branch target register load optimization after prologue / epilogue
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4242
threading.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4243
.Ip "\fB\*(--param\fR \fIname\fR\fB=\fR\fIvalue\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4244
.IX Item "param name=value"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4245
In some places, \s-1GCC\s0 uses various constants to control the amount of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4246
optimization that is done.  For example, \s-1GCC\s0 will not inline functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4247
that contain more that a certain number of instructions.  You can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4248
control some of these constants on the command-line using the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4249
\&\fB\*(--param\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4250
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4251
The names of specific parameters, and the meaning of the values, are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4252
tied to the internals of the compiler, and are subject to change
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4253
without notice in future releases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4254
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4255
In each case, the \fIvalue\fR is an integer.  The allowable choices for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4256
\&\fIname\fR are given in the following table:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4257
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4258
.Ip "\fBmax-crossjump-edges\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4259
.IX Item "max-crossjump-edges"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4260
The maximum number of incoming edges to consider for crossjumping.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4261
The algorithm used by \fB\-fcrossjumping\fR is O(N^2) in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4262
the number of edges incoming to each block.  Increasing values mean
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4263
more aggressive optimization, making the compile time increase with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4264
probably small improvement in executable size.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4265
.Ip "\fBmax-delay-slot-insn-search\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4266
.IX Item "max-delay-slot-insn-search"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4267
The maximum number of instructions to consider when looking for an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4268
instruction to fill a delay slot.  If more than this arbitrary number of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4269
instructions is searched, the time savings from filling the delay slot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4270
will be minimal so stop searching.  Increasing values mean more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4271
aggressive optimization, making the compile time increase with probably
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4272
small improvement in executable run time.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4273
.Ip "\fBmax-delay-slot-live-search\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4274
.IX Item "max-delay-slot-live-search"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4275
When trying to fill delay slots, the maximum number of instructions to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4276
consider when searching for a block with valid live register
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4277
information.  Increasing this arbitrarily chosen value means more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4278
aggressive optimization, increasing the compile time.  This parameter
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4279
should be removed when the delay slot code is rewritten to maintain the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4280
control-flow graph.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4281
.Ip "\fBmax-gcse-memory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4282
.IX Item "max-gcse-memory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4283
The approximate maximum amount of memory that will be allocated in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4284
order to perform the global common subexpression elimination
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4285
optimization.  If more memory than specified is required, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4286
optimization will not be done.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4287
.Ip "\fBmax-gcse-passes\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4288
.IX Item "max-gcse-passes"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4289
The maximum number of passes of \s-1GCSE\s0 to run.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4290
.Ip "\fBmax-pending-list-length\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4291
.IX Item "max-pending-list-length"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4292
The maximum number of pending dependencies scheduling will allow
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4293
before flushing the current state and starting over.  Large functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4294
with few branches or calls can create excessively large lists which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4295
needlessly consume memory and resources.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4296
.Ip "\fBmax-inline-insns-single\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4297
.IX Item "max-inline-insns-single"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4298
Several parameters control the tree inliner used in gcc.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4299
This number sets the maximum number of instructions (counted in \s-1GCC\s0's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4300
internal representation) in a single function that the tree inliner
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4301
will consider for inlining.  This only affects functions declared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4302
inline and methods implemented in a class declaration (\*(C+).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4303
The default value is 500.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4304
.Ip "\fBmax-inline-insns-auto\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4305
.IX Item "max-inline-insns-auto"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4306
When you use \fB\-finline-functions\fR (included in \fB\-O3\fR),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4307
a lot of functions that would otherwise not be considered for inlining
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4308
by the compiler will be investigated.  To those functions, a different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4309
(more restrictive) limit compared to functions declared inline can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4310
be applied.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4311
The default value is 100.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4312
.Ip "\fBlarge-function-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4313
.IX Item "large-function-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4314
The limit specifying really large functions.  For functions greater than this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4315
limit inlining is constrained by \fB\*(--param large-function-growth\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4316
This parameter is useful primarily to avoid extreme compilation time caused by non-linear
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4317
algorithms used by the backend.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4318
This parameter is ignored when \fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR is not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4319
The default value is 3000.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4320
.Ip "\fBlarge-function-growth\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4321
.IX Item "large-function-growth"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4322
Specifies maximal growth of large function caused by inlining in percents.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4323
This parameter is ignored when \fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR is not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4324
The default value is 200.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4325
.Ip "\fBinline-unit-growth\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4326
.IX Item "inline-unit-growth"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4327
Specifies maximal overall growth of the compilation unit caused by inlining.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4328
This parameter is ignored when \fB\-funit-at-a-time\fR is not used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4329
The default value is 150.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4330
.Ip "\fBmax-inline-insns-rtl\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4331
.IX Item "max-inline-insns-rtl"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4332
For languages that use the \s-1RTL\s0 inliner (this happens at a later stage
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4333
than tree inlining), you can set the maximum allowable size (counted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4334
in \s-1RTL\s0 instructions) for the \s-1RTL\s0 inliner with this parameter.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4335
The default value is 600.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4336
.Ip "\fBmax-unrolled-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4337
.IX Item "max-unrolled-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4338
The maximum number of instructions that a loop should have if that loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4339
is unrolled, and if the loop is unrolled, it determines how many times
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4340
the loop code is unrolled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4341
.Ip "\fBmax-average-unrolled-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4342
.IX Item "max-average-unrolled-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4343
The maximum number of instructions biased by probabilities of their execution
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4344
that a loop should have if that loop is unrolled, and if the loop is unrolled,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4345
it determines how many times the loop code is unrolled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4346
.Ip "\fBmax-unroll-times\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4347
.IX Item "max-unroll-times"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4348
The maximum number of unrollings of a single loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4349
.Ip "\fBmax-peeled-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4350
.IX Item "max-peeled-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4351
The maximum number of instructions that a loop should have if that loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4352
is peeled, and if the loop is peeled, it determines how many times
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4353
the loop code is peeled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4354
.Ip "\fBmax-peel-times\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4355
.IX Item "max-peel-times"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4356
The maximum number of peelings of a single loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4357
.Ip "\fBmax-completely-peeled-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4358
.IX Item "max-completely-peeled-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4359
The maximum number of insns of a completely peeled loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4360
.Ip "\fBmax-completely-peel-times\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4361
.IX Item "max-completely-peel-times"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4362
The maximum number of iterations of a loop to be suitable for complete peeling.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4363
.Ip "\fBmax-unswitch-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4364
.IX Item "max-unswitch-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4365
The maximum number of insns of an unswitched loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4366
.Ip "\fBmax-unswitch-level\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4367
.IX Item "max-unswitch-level"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4368
The maximum number of branches unswitched in a single loop.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4369
.Ip "\fBhot-bb-count-fraction\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4370
.IX Item "hot-bb-count-fraction"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4371
Select fraction of the maximal count of repetitions of basic block in program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4372
given basic block needs to have to be considered hot.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4373
.Ip "\fBhot-bb-frequency-fraction\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4374
.IX Item "hot-bb-frequency-fraction"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4375
Select fraction of the maximal frequency of executions of basic block in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4376
function given basic block needs to have to be considered hot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4377
.Ip "\fBtracer-dynamic-coverage\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4378
.IX Item "tracer-dynamic-coverage"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4379
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4380
.Ip "\fBtracer-dynamic-coverage-feedback\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4381
.IX Item "tracer-dynamic-coverage-feedback"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4382
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4383
This value is used to limit superblock formation once the given percentage of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4384
executed instructions is covered.  This limits unnecessary code size
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4385
expansion.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4386
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4387
The \fBtracer-dynamic-coverage-feedback\fR is used only when profile
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4388
feedback is available.  The real profiles (as opposed to statically estimated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4389
ones) are much less balanced allowing the threshold to be larger value.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4390
.Ip "\fBtracer-max-code-growth\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4391
.IX Item "tracer-max-code-growth"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4392
Stop tail duplication once code growth has reached given percentage.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4393
rather hokey argument, as most of the duplicates will be eliminated later in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4394
cross jumping, so it may be set to much higher values than is the desired code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4395
growth.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4396
.Ip "\fBtracer-min-branch-ratio\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4397
.IX Item "tracer-min-branch-ratio"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4398
Stop reverse growth when the reverse probability of best edge is less than this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4399
threshold (in percent).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4400
.Ip "\fBtracer-min-branch-ratio\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4401
.IX Item "tracer-min-branch-ratio"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4402
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4403
.Ip "\fBtracer-min-branch-ratio-feedback\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4404
.IX Item "tracer-min-branch-ratio-feedback"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4405
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4406
Stop forward growth if the best edge do have probability lower than this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4407
threshold.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4408
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4409
Similarly to \fBtracer-dynamic-coverage\fR two values are present, one for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4410
compilation for profile feedback and one for compilation without.  The value
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4411
for compilation with profile feedback needs to be more conservative (higher) in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4412
order to make tracer effective.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4413
.Ip "\fBmax-cse-path-length\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4414
.IX Item "max-cse-path-length"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4415
Maximum number of basic blocks on path that cse considers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4416
.Ip "\fBmax-last-value-rtl\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4417
.IX Item "max-last-value-rtl"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4418
The maximum size measured as number of RTLs that can be recorded in an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4419
expression in combiner for a pseudo register as last known value of that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4420
register.  The default is 10000.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4421
.Ip "\fBggc-min-expand\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4422
.IX Item "ggc-min-expand"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4423
\&\s-1GCC\s0 uses a garbage collector to manage its own memory allocation.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4424
parameter specifies the minimum percentage by which the garbage
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4425
collector's heap should be allowed to expand between collections.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4426
Tuning this may improve compilation speed; it has no effect on code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4427
generation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4428
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4429
The default is 30% + 70% * (\s-1RAM/1GB\s0) with an upper bound of 100% when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4430
\&\s-1RAM\s0 >= 1GB.  If \f(CW\*(C`getrlimit\*(C'\fR is available, the notion of \*(L"\s-1RAM\s0\*(R" is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4431
the smallest of actual \s-1RAM\s0, \s-1RLIMIT_RSS\s0, \s-1RLIMIT_DATA\s0 and \s-1RLIMIT_AS\s0.  If
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4432
\&\s-1GCC\s0 is not able to calculate \s-1RAM\s0 on a particular platform, the lower
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4433
bound of 30% is used.  Setting this parameter and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4434
\&\fBggc-min-heapsize\fR to zero causes a full collection to occur at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4435
every opportunity.  This is extremely slow, but can be useful for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4436
debugging.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4437
.Ip "\fBggc-min-heapsize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4438
.IX Item "ggc-min-heapsize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4439
Minimum size of the garbage collector's heap before it begins bothering
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4440
to collect garbage.  The first collection occurs after the heap expands
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4441
by \fBggc-min-expand\fR% beyond \fBggc-min-heapsize\fR.  Again,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4442
tuning this may improve compilation speed, and has no effect on code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4443
generation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4444
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4445
The default is \s-1RAM/8\s0, with a lower bound of 4096 (four megabytes) and an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4446
upper bound of 131072 (128 megabytes).  If \f(CW\*(C`getrlimit\*(C'\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4447
available, the notion of \*(L"\s-1RAM\s0\*(R" is the smallest of actual \s-1RAM\s0,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4448
\&\s-1RLIMIT_RSS\s0, \s-1RLIMIT_DATA\s0 and \s-1RLIMIT_AS\s0.  If \s-1GCC\s0 is not able to calculate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4449
\&\s-1RAM\s0 on a particular platform, the lower bound is used.  Setting this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4450
parameter very large effectively disables garbage collection.  Setting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4451
this parameter and \fBggc-min-expand\fR to zero causes a full
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4452
collection to occur at every opportunity.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4453
.Ip "\fBmax-reload-search-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4454
.IX Item "max-reload-search-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4455
The maximum number of instruction reload should look backward for equivalent
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4456
register.  Increasing values mean more aggressive optimization, making the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4457
compile time increase with probably slightly better performance.  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4458
value is 100.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4459
.Ip "\fBmax-cselib-memory-location\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4460
.IX Item "max-cselib-memory-location"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4461
The maximum number of memory locations cselib should take into acount.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4462
Increasing values mean more aggressive optimization, making the compile time
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4463
increase with probably slightly better performance.  The default value is 500.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4464
.Ip "\fBreorder-blocks-duplicate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4465
.IX Item "reorder-blocks-duplicate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4466
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4467
.Ip "\fBreorder-blocks-duplicate-feedback\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4468
.IX Item "reorder-blocks-duplicate-feedback"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4469
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4470
Used by basic block reordering pass to decide whether to use unconditional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4471
branch or duplicate the code on its destination.  Code is duplicated when its
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4472
estimated size is smaller than this value multiplied by the estimated size of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4473
unconditional jump in the hot spots of the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4474
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4475
The \fBreorder-block-duplicate-feedback\fR is used only when profile
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4476
feedback is available and may be set to higher values than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4477
\&\fBreorder-block-duplicate\fR since information about the hot spots is more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4478
accurate.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4479
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4480
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4481
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4482
.Sh "Options Controlling the Preprocessor"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4483
.IX Subsection "Options Controlling the Preprocessor"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4484
These options control the C preprocessor, which is run on each C source
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4485
file before actual compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4486
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4487
If you use the \fB\-E\fR option, nothing is done except preprocessing.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4488
Some of these options make sense only together with \fB\-E\fR because
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4489
they cause the preprocessor output to be unsuitable for actual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4490
compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4491
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4492
You can use \fB\-Wp,\fR\fIoption\fR to bypass the compiler driver
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4493
and pass \fIoption\fR directly through to the preprocessor.  If
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4494
\&\fIoption\fR contains commas, it is split into multiple options at the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4495
commas.  However, many options are modified, translated or interpreted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4496
by the compiler driver before being passed to the preprocessor, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4497
\&\fB\-Wp\fR forcibly bypasses this phase.  The preprocessor's direct
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4498
interface is undocumented and subject to change, so whenever possible
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4499
you should avoid using \fB\-Wp\fR and let the driver handle the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4500
options instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4501
.Ip "\fB\-Xpreprocessor\fR \fIoption\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4502
.IX Item "-Xpreprocessor option"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4503
Pass \fIoption\fR as an option to the preprocessor.  You can use this to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4504
supply system-specific preprocessor options which \s-1GCC\s0 does not know how to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4505
recognize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4506
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4507
If you want to pass an option that takes an argument, you must use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4508
\&\fB\-Xpreprocessor\fR twice, once for the option and once for the argument.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4509
.Ip "\fB\-D\fR \fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4510
.IX Item "-D name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4511
Predefine \fIname\fR as a macro, with definition \f(CW\*(C`1\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4512
.Ip "\fB\-D\fR \fIname\fR\fB=\fR\fIdefinition\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4513
.IX Item "-D name=definition"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4514
Predefine \fIname\fR as a macro, with definition \fIdefinition\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4515
The contents of \fIdefinition\fR are tokenized and processed as if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4516
they appeared during translation phase three in a \fB#define\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4517
directive.  In particular, the definition will be truncated by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4518
embedded newline characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4519
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4520
If you are invoking the preprocessor from a shell or shell-like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4521
program you may need to use the shell's quoting syntax to protect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4522
characters such as spaces that have a meaning in the shell syntax.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4523
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4524
If you wish to define a function-like macro on the command line, write
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4525
its argument list with surrounding parentheses before the equals sign
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4526
(if any).  Parentheses are meaningful to most shells, so you will need
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4527
to quote the option.  With \fBsh\fR and \fBcsh\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4528
\&\fB\-D'\fR\fIname\fR\fB(\fR\fIargs...\fR\fB)=\fR\fIdefinition\fR\fB'\fR works.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4529
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4530
\&\fB\-D\fR and \fB\-U\fR options are processed in the order they
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4531
are given on the command line.  All \fB\-imacros\fR \fIfile\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4532
\&\fB\-include\fR \fIfile\fR options are processed after all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4533
\&\fB\-D\fR and \fB\-U\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4534
.Ip "\fB\-U\fR \fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4535
.IX Item "-U name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4536
Cancel any previous definition of \fIname\fR, either built in or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4537
provided with a \fB\-D\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4538
.Ip "\fB\-undef\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4539
.IX Item "-undef"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4540
Do not predefine any system-specific or GCC-specific macros.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4541
standard predefined macros remain defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4542
.Ip "\fB\-I\fR \fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4543
.IX Item "-I dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4544
Add the directory \fIdir\fR to the list of directories to be searched
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4545
for header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4546
Directories named by \fB\-I\fR are searched before the standard
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4547
system include directories.  If the directory \fIdir\fR is a standard
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4548
system include directory, the option is ignored to ensure that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4549
default search order for system directories and the special treatment
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4550
of system headers are not defeated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4551
\&.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4552
.Ip "\fB\-o\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4553
.IX Item "-o file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4554
Write output to \fIfile\fR.  This is the same as specifying \fIfile\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4555
as the second non-option argument to \fBcpp\fR.  \fBgcc\fR has a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4556
different interpretation of a second non-option argument, so you must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4557
use \fB\-o\fR to specify the output file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4558
.Ip "\fB\-Wall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4559
.IX Item "-Wall"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4560
Turns on all optional warnings which are desirable for normal code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4561
At present this is \fB\-Wcomment\fR, \fB\-Wtrigraphs\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4562
\&\fB\-Wmultichar\fR and a warning about integer promotion causing a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4563
change of sign in \f(CW\*(C`#if\*(C'\fR expressions.  Note that many of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4564
preprocessor's warnings are on by default and have no options to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4565
control them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4566
.Ip "\fB\-Wcomment\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4567
.IX Item "-Wcomment"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4568
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4569
.Ip "\fB\-Wcomments\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4570
.IX Item "-Wcomments"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4571
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4572
Warn whenever a comment-start sequence \fB/*\fR appears in a \fB/*\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4573
comment, or whenever a backslash-newline appears in a \fB//\fR comment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4574
(Both forms have the same effect.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4575
.Ip "\fB\-Wtrigraphs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4576
.IX Item "-Wtrigraphs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4577
@anchor{Wtrigraphs}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4578
Most trigraphs in comments cannot affect the meaning of the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4579
However, a trigraph that would form an escaped newline (\fB??/\fR at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4580
the end of a line) can, by changing where the comment begins or ends.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4581
Therefore, only trigraphs that would form escaped newlines produce
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4582
warnings inside a comment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4583
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4584
This option is implied by \fB\-Wall\fR.  If \fB\-Wall\fR is not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4585
given, this option is still enabled unless trigraphs are enabled.  To
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4586
get trigraph conversion without warnings, but get the other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4587
\&\fB\-Wall\fR warnings, use \fB\-trigraphs \-Wall \-Wno-trigraphs\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4588
.Ip "\fB\-Wtraditional\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4589
.IX Item "-Wtraditional"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4590
Warn about certain constructs that behave differently in traditional and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4591
\&\s-1ISO\s0 C.  Also warn about \s-1ISO\s0 C constructs that have no traditional C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4592
equivalent, and problematic constructs which should be avoided.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4593
.Ip "\fB\-Wimport\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4594
.IX Item "-Wimport"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4595
Warn the first time \fB#import\fR is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4596
.Ip "\fB\-Wundef\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4597
.IX Item "-Wundef"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4598
Warn whenever an identifier which is not a macro is encountered in an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4599
\&\fB#if\fR directive, outside of \fBdefined\fR.  Such identifiers are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4600
replaced with zero.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4601
.Ip "\fB\-Wunused-macros\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4602
.IX Item "-Wunused-macros"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4603
Warn about macros defined in the main file that are unused.  A macro
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4604
is \fIused\fR if it is expanded or tested for existence at least once.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4605
The preprocessor will also warn if the macro has not been used at the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4606
time it is redefined or undefined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4607
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4608
Built-in macros, macros defined on the command line, and macros
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4609
defined in include files are not warned about.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4610
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4611
\&\fBNote:\fR If a macro is actually used, but only used in skipped
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4612
conditional blocks, then \s-1CPP\s0 will report it as unused.  To avoid the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4613
warning in such a case, you might improve the scope of the macro's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4614
definition by, for example, moving it into the first skipped block.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4615
Alternatively, you could provide a dummy use with something like:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4616
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4617
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4618
\&        #if defined the_macro_causing_the_warning
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4619
\&        #endif
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4620
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4621
.Ip "\fB\-Wendif-labels\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4622
.IX Item "-Wendif-labels"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4623
Warn whenever an \fB#else\fR or an \fB#endif\fR are followed by text.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4624
This usually happens in code of the form
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4625
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4626
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4627
\&        #if FOO
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4628
\&        ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4629
\&        #else FOO
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4630
\&        ...
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4631
\&        #endif FOO
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4632
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4633
The second and third \f(CW\*(C`FOO\*(C'\fR should be in comments, but often are not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4634
in older programs.  This warning is on by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4635
.Ip "\fB\-Werror\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4636
.IX Item "-Werror"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4637
Make all warnings into hard errors.  Source code which triggers warnings
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4638
will be rejected.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4639
.Ip "\fB\-Wsystem-headers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4640
.IX Item "-Wsystem-headers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4641
Issue warnings for code in system headers.  These are normally unhelpful
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4642
in finding bugs in your own code, therefore suppressed.  If you are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4643
responsible for the system library, you may want to see them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4644
.Ip "\fB\-w\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4645
.IX Item "-w"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4646
Suppress all warnings, including those which \s-1GNU\s0 \s-1CPP\s0 issues by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4647
.Ip "\fB\-pedantic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4648
.IX Item "-pedantic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4649
Issue all the mandatory diagnostics listed in the C standard.  Some of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4650
them are left out by default, since they trigger frequently on harmless
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4651
code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4652
.Ip "\fB\-pedantic-errors\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4653
.IX Item "-pedantic-errors"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4654
Issue all the mandatory diagnostics, and make all mandatory diagnostics
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4655
into errors.  This includes mandatory diagnostics that \s-1GCC\s0 issues
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4656
without \fB\-pedantic\fR but treats as warnings.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4657
.Ip "\fB\-M\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4658
.IX Item "-M"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4659
Instead of outputting the result of preprocessing, output a rule
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4660
suitable for \fBmake\fR describing the dependencies of the main
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4661
source file.  The preprocessor outputs one \fBmake\fR rule containing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4662
the object file name for that source file, a colon, and the names of all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4663
the included files, including those coming from \fB\-include\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4664
\&\fB\-imacros\fR command line options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4665
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4666
Unless specified explicitly (with \fB\-MT\fR or \fB\-MQ\fR), the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4667
object file name consists of the basename of the source file with any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4668
suffix replaced with object file suffix.  If there are many included
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4669
files then the rule is split into several lines using \fB\e\fR\-newline.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4670
The rule has no commands.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4671
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4672
This option does not suppress the preprocessor's debug output, such as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4673
\&\fB\-dM\fR.  To avoid mixing such debug output with the dependency
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4674
rules you should explicitly specify the dependency output file with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4675
\&\fB\-MF\fR, or use an environment variable like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4676
\&\fB\s-1DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT\s0\fR.  Debug output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4677
will still be sent to the regular output stream as normal.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4678
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4679
Passing \fB\-M\fR to the driver implies \fB\-E\fR, and suppresses
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4680
warnings with an implicit \fB\-w\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4681
.Ip "\fB\-MM\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4682
.IX Item "-MM"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4683
Like \fB\-M\fR but do not mention header files that are found in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4684
system header directories, nor header files that are included,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4685
directly or indirectly, from such a header.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4686
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4687
This implies that the choice of angle brackets or double quotes in an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4688
\&\fB#include\fR directive does not in itself determine whether that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4689
header will appear in \fB\-MM\fR dependency output.  This is a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4690
slight change in semantics from \s-1GCC\s0 versions 3.0 and earlier.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4691
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4692
@anchor{dashMF}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4693
.Ip "\fB\-MF\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4694
.IX Item "-MF file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4695
When used with \fB\-M\fR or \fB\-MM\fR, specifies a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4696
file to write the dependencies to.  If no \fB\-MF\fR switch is given
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4697
the preprocessor sends the rules to the same place it would have sent
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4698
preprocessed output.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4699
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4700
When used with the driver options \fB\-MD\fR or \fB\-MMD\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4701
\&\fB\-MF\fR overrides the default dependency output file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4702
.Ip "\fB\-MG\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4703
.IX Item "-MG"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4704
In conjunction with an option such as \fB\-M\fR requesting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4705
dependency generation, \fB\-MG\fR assumes missing header files are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4706
generated files and adds them to the dependency list without raising
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4707
an error.  The dependency filename is taken directly from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4708
\&\f(CW\*(C`#include\*(C'\fR directive without prepending any path.  \fB\-MG\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4709
also suppresses preprocessed output, as a missing header file renders
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4710
this useless.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4711
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4712
This feature is used in automatic updating of makefiles.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4713
.Ip "\fB\-MP\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4714
.IX Item "-MP"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4715
This option instructs \s-1CPP\s0 to add a phony target for each dependency
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4716
other than the main file, causing each to depend on nothing.  These
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4717
dummy rules work around errors \fBmake\fR gives if you remove header
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4718
files without updating the \fIMakefile\fR to match.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4719
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4720
This is typical output:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4721
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4722
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4723
\&        test.o: test.c test.h
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4724
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4725
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4726
\&        test.h:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4727
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4728
.Ip "\fB\-MT\fR \fItarget\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4729
.IX Item "-MT target"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4730
Change the target of the rule emitted by dependency generation.  By
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4731
default \s-1CPP\s0 takes the name of the main input file, including any path,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4732
deletes any file suffix such as \fB.c\fR, and appends the platform's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4733
usual object suffix.  The result is the target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4734
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4735
An \fB\-MT\fR option will set the target to be exactly the string you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4736
specify.  If you want multiple targets, you can specify them as a single
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4737
argument to \fB\-MT\fR, or use multiple \fB\-MT\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4738
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4739
For example, \fB\-MT\ '$(objpfx)foo.o'\fR might give
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4740
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4741
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4742
\&        $(objpfx)foo.o: foo.c
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4743
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4744
.Ip "\fB\-MQ\fR \fItarget\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4745
.IX Item "-MQ target"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4746
Same as \fB\-MT\fR, but it quotes any characters which are special to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4747
Make.  \fB\-MQ\ '$(objpfx)foo.o'\fR gives
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4748
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4749
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4750
\&        $$(objpfx)foo.o: foo.c
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4751
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4752
The default target is automatically quoted, as if it were given with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4753
\&\fB\-MQ\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4754
.Ip "\fB\-MD\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4755
.IX Item "-MD"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4756
\&\fB\-MD\fR is equivalent to \fB\-M \-MF\fR \fIfile\fR, except that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4757
\&\fB\-E\fR is not implied.  The driver determines \fIfile\fR based on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4758
whether an \fB\-o\fR option is given.  If it is, the driver uses its
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4759
argument but with a suffix of \fI.d\fR, otherwise it take the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4760
basename of the input file and applies a \fI.d\fR suffix.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4761
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4762
If \fB\-MD\fR is used in conjunction with \fB\-E\fR, any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4763
\&\fB\-o\fR switch is understood to specify the dependency output file
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4764
(but \f(CW@pxref\fR{dashMF,,\-MF}), but if used without \fB\-E\fR, each \fB\-o\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4765
is understood to specify a target object file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4766
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4767
Since \fB\-E\fR is not implied, \fB\-MD\fR can be used to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4768
a dependency output file as a side-effect of the compilation process.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4769
.Ip "\fB\-MMD\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4770
.IX Item "-MMD"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4771
Like \fB\-MD\fR except mention only user header files, not system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4772
\&\-header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4773
.Ip "\fB\-fpch-deps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4774
.IX Item "-fpch-deps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4775
When using precompiled headers, this flag
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4776
will cause the dependency-output flags to also list the files from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4777
precompiled header's dependencies.  If not specified only the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4778
precompiled header would be listed and not the files that were used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4779
create it because those files are not consulted when a precompiled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4780
header is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4781
.Ip "\fB\-x c\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4782
.IX Item "-x c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4783
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4784
.Ip "\fB\-x c++\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4785
.IX Item "-x c++"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4786
.Ip "\fB\-x objective-c\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4787
.IX Item "-x objective-c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4788
.Ip "\fB\-x assembler-with-cpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4789
.IX Item "-x assembler-with-cpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4790
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4791
Specify the source language: C, \*(C+, Objective-C, or assembly.  This has
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4792
nothing to do with standards conformance or extensions; it merely
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4793
selects which base syntax to expect.  If you give none of these options,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4794
cpp will deduce the language from the extension of the source file:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4795
\&\fB.c\fR, \fB.cc\fR, \fB.m\fR, or \fB.S\fR.  Some other common
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4796
extensions for \*(C+ and assembly are also recognized.  If cpp does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4797
recognize the extension, it will treat the file as C; this is the most
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4798
generic mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4799
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4800
\&\fBNote:\fR Previous versions of cpp accepted a \fB\-lang\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4801
which selected both the language and the standards conformance level.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4802
This option has been removed, because it conflicts with the \fB\-l\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4803
option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4804
.Ip "\fB\-std=\fR\fIstandard\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4805
.IX Item "-std=standard"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4806
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4807
.Ip "\fB\-ansi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4808
.IX Item "-ansi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4809
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4810
Specify the standard to which the code should conform.  Currently \s-1CPP\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4811
knows about C and \*(C+ standards; others may be added in the future.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4812
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4813
\&\fIstandard\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4814
may be one of:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4815
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4816
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""iso9899:1990""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4817
.el .Ip "\f(CWiso9899:1990\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4818
.IX Item "iso9899:1990"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4819
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4820
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""c89""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4821
.el .Ip "\f(CWc89\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4822
.IX Item "c89"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4823
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4824
The \s-1ISO\s0 C standard from 1990.  \fBc89\fR is the customary shorthand for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4825
this version of the standard.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4826
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4827
The \fB\-ansi\fR option is equivalent to \fB\-std=c89\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4828
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""iso9899:199409""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4829
.el .Ip "\f(CWiso9899:199409\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4830
.IX Item "iso9899:199409"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4831
The 1990 C standard, as amended in 1994.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4832
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""iso9899:1999""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4833
.el .Ip "\f(CWiso9899:1999\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4834
.IX Item "iso9899:1999"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4835
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4836
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""c99""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4837
.el .Ip "\f(CWc99\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4838
.IX Item "c99"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4839
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""iso9899:199x""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4840
.el .Ip "\f(CWiso9899:199x\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4841
.IX Item "iso9899:199x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4842
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""c9x""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4843
.el .Ip "\f(CWc9x\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4844
.IX Item "c9x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4845
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4846
The revised \s-1ISO\s0 C standard, published in December 1999.  Before
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4847
publication, this was known as C9X.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4848
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""gnu89""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4849
.el .Ip "\f(CWgnu89\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4850
.IX Item "gnu89"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4851
The 1990 C standard plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4852
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""gnu99""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4853
.el .Ip "\f(CWgnu99\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4854
.IX Item "gnu99"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4855
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4856
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""gnu9x""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4857
.el .Ip "\f(CWgnu9x\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4858
.IX Item "gnu9x"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4859
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4860
The 1999 C standard plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4861
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""c++98""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4862
.el .Ip "\f(CWc++98\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4863
.IX Item "c++98"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4864
The 1998 \s-1ISO\s0 \*(C+ standard plus amendments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4865
.if n .Ip "\f(CW""""gnu++98""""\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4866
.el .Ip "\f(CWgnu++98\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4867
.IX Item "gnu++98"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4868
The same as \fB\-std=c++98\fR plus \s-1GNU\s0 extensions.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4869
default for \*(C+ code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4870
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4871
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4872
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4873
.Ip "\fB\-I-\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4874
.IX Item "-I-"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4875
Split the include path.  Any directories specified with \fB\-I\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4876
options before \fB\-I-\fR are searched only for headers requested with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4877
\&\f(CW\*(C`#include\ "\f(CIfile\f(CW"\*(C'\fR; they are not searched for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4878
\&\f(CW\*(C`#include\ <\f(CIfile\f(CW>\*(C'\fR.  If additional directories are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4879
specified with \fB\-I\fR options after the \fB\-I-\fR, those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4880
directories are searched for all \fB#include\fR directives.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4881
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4882
In addition, \fB\-I-\fR inhibits the use of the directory of the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4883
file directory as the first search directory for \f(CW\*(C`#include\ "\f(CIfile\f(CW"\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4884
.Ip "\fB\-nostdinc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4885
.IX Item "-nostdinc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4886
Do not search the standard system directories for header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4887
Only the directories you have specified with \fB\-I\fR options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4888
(and the directory of the current file, if appropriate) are searched.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4889
.Ip "\fB\-nostdinc++\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4890
.IX Item "-nostdinc++"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4891
Do not search for header files in the \*(C+\-specific standard directories,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4892
but do still search the other standard directories.  (This option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4893
used when building the \*(C+ library.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4894
.Ip "\fB\-include\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4895
.IX Item "-include file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4896
Process \fIfile\fR as if \f(CW\*(C`#include "file"\*(C'\fR appeared as the first
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4897
line of the primary source file.  However, the first directory searched
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4898
for \fIfile\fR is the preprocessor's working directory \fIinstead of\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4899
the directory containing the main source file.  If not found there, it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4900
is searched for in the remainder of the \f(CW\*(C`#include "..."\*(C'\fR search
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4901
chain as normal.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4902
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4903
If multiple \fB\-include\fR options are given, the files are included
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4904
in the order they appear on the command line.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4905
.Ip "\fB\-imacros\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4906
.IX Item "-imacros file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4907
Exactly like \fB\-include\fR, except that any output produced by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4908
scanning \fIfile\fR is thrown away.  Macros it defines remain defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4909
This allows you to acquire all the macros from a header without also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4910
processing its declarations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4911
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4912
All files specified by \fB\-imacros\fR are processed before all files
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4913
specified by \fB\-include\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4914
.Ip "\fB\-idirafter\fR \fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4915
.IX Item "-idirafter dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4916
Search \fIdir\fR for header files, but do it \fIafter\fR all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4917
directories specified with \fB\-I\fR and the standard system directories
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4918
have been exhausted.  \fIdir\fR is treated as a system include directory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4919
.Ip "\fB\-iprefix\fR \fIprefix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4920
.IX Item "-iprefix prefix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4921
Specify \fIprefix\fR as the prefix for subsequent \fB\-iwithprefix\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4922
options.  If the prefix represents a directory, you should include the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4923
final \fB/\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4924
.Ip "\fB\-iwithprefix\fR \fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4925
.IX Item "-iwithprefix dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4926
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4927
.Ip "\fB\-iwithprefixbefore\fR \fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4928
.IX Item "-iwithprefixbefore dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4929
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4930
Append \fIdir\fR to the prefix specified previously with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4931
\&\fB\-iprefix\fR, and add the resulting directory to the include search
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4932
path.  \fB\-iwithprefixbefore\fR puts it in the same place \fB\-I\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4933
would; \fB\-iwithprefix\fR puts it where \fB\-idirafter\fR would.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4934
.Ip "\fB\-isystem\fR \fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4935
.IX Item "-isystem dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4936
Search \fIdir\fR for header files, after all directories specified by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4937
\&\fB\-I\fR but before the standard system directories.  Mark it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4938
as a system directory, so that it gets the same special treatment as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4939
is applied to the standard system directories.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4940
.Ip "\fB\-fdollars-in-identifiers\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4941
.IX Item "-fdollars-in-identifiers"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4942
@anchor{fdollars-in-identifiers}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4943
Accept \fB$\fR in identifiers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4944
.Ip "\fB\-fpreprocessed\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4945
.IX Item "-fpreprocessed"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4946
Indicate to the preprocessor that the input file has already been
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4947
preprocessed.  This suppresses things like macro expansion, trigraph
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4948
conversion, escaped newline splicing, and processing of most directives.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4949
The preprocessor still recognizes and removes comments, so that you can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4950
pass a file preprocessed with \fB\-C\fR to the compiler without
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4951
problems.  In this mode the integrated preprocessor is little more than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4952
a tokenizer for the front ends.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4953
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4954
\&\fB\-fpreprocessed\fR is implicit if the input file has one of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4955
extensions \fB.i\fR, \fB.ii\fR or \fB.mi\fR.  These are the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4956
extensions that \s-1GCC\s0 uses for preprocessed files created by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4957
\&\fB\-save-temps\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4958
.Ip "\fB\-ftabstop=\fR\fIwidth\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4959
.IX Item "-ftabstop=width"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4960
Set the distance between tab stops.  This helps the preprocessor report
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4961
correct column numbers in warnings or errors, even if tabs appear on the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4962
line.  If the value is less than 1 or greater than 100, the option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4963
ignored.  The default is 8.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4964
.Ip "\fB\-fexec-charset=\fR\fIcharset\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4965
.IX Item "-fexec-charset=charset"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4966
Set the execution character set, used for string and character
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4967
constants.  The default is \s-1UTF-8\s0.  \fIcharset\fR can be any encoding
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4968
supported by the system's \f(CW\*(C`iconv\*(C'\fR library routine.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4969
.Ip "\fB\-fwide-exec-charset=\fR\fIcharset\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4970
.IX Item "-fwide-exec-charset=charset"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4971
Set the wide execution character set, used for wide string and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4972
character constants.  The default is \s-1UTF-32\s0 or \s-1UTF-16\s0, whichever
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4973
corresponds to the width of \f(CW\*(C`wchar_t\*(C'\fR.  As with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4974
\&\fB\-ftarget-charset\fR, \fIcharset\fR can be any encoding supported
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4975
by the system's \f(CW\*(C`iconv\*(C'\fR library routine; however, you will have
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4976
problems with encodings that do not fit exactly in \f(CW\*(C`wchar_t\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4977
.Ip "\fB\-finput-charset=\fR\fIcharset\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4978
.IX Item "-finput-charset=charset"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4979
Set the input character set, used for translation from the character
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4980
set of the input file to the source character set used by \s-1GCC\s0. If the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4981
locale does not specify, or \s-1GCC\s0 cannot get this information from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4982
locale, the default is \s-1UTF-8\s0. This can be overridden by either the locale
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4983
or this command line option. Currently the command line option takes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4984
precedence if there's a conflict. \fIcharset\fR can be any encoding
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4985
supported by the system's \f(CW\*(C`iconv\*(C'\fR library routine.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4986
.Ip "\fB\-fworking-directory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4987
.IX Item "-fworking-directory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4988
Enable generation of linemarkers in the preprocessor output that will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4989
let the compiler know the current working directory at the time of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4990
preprocessing.  When this option is enabled, the preprocessor will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4991
emit, after the initial linemarker, a second linemarker with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4992
current working directory followed by two slashes.  \s-1GCC\s0 will use this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4993
directory, when it's present in the preprocessed input, as the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4994
directory emitted as the current working directory in some debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4995
information formats.  This option is implicitly enabled if debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4996
information is enabled, but this can be inhibited with the negated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4997
form \fB\-fno-working-directory\fR.  If the \fB\-P\fR flag is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4998
present in the command line, this option has no effect, since no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  4999
\&\f(CW\*(C`#line\*(C'\fR directives are emitted whatsoever.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5000
.Ip "\fB\-fno-show-column\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5001
.IX Item "-fno-show-column"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5002
Do not print column numbers in diagnostics.  This may be necessary if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5003
diagnostics are being scanned by a program that does not understand the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5004
column numbers, such as \fBdejagnu\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5005
.Ip "\fB\-A\fR \fIpredicate\fR\fB=\fR\fIanswer\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5006
.IX Item "-A predicate=answer"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5007
Make an assertion with the predicate \fIpredicate\fR and answer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5008
\&\fIanswer\fR.  This form is preferred to the older form \fB\-A\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5009
\&\fIpredicate\fR\fB(\fR\fIanswer\fR\fB)\fR, which is still supported, because
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5010
it does not use shell special characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5011
.Ip "\fB\-A -\fR\fIpredicate\fR\fB=\fR\fIanswer\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5012
.IX Item "-A -predicate=answer"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5013
Cancel an assertion with the predicate \fIpredicate\fR and answer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5014
\&\fIanswer\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5015
.Ip "\fB\-dCHARS\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5016
.IX Item "-dCHARS"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5017
\&\fI\s-1CHARS\s0\fR is a sequence of one or more of the following characters,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5018
and must not be preceded by a space.  Other characters are interpreted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5019
by the compiler proper, or reserved for future versions of \s-1GCC\s0, and so
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5020
are silently ignored.  If you specify characters whose behavior
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5021
conflicts, the result is undefined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5022
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5023
.Ip "\fBM\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5024
.IX Item "M"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5025
Instead of the normal output, generate a list of \fB#define\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5026
directives for all the macros defined during the execution of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5027
preprocessor, including predefined macros.  This gives you a way of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5028
finding out what is predefined in your version of the preprocessor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5029
Assuming you have no file \fIfoo.h\fR, the command
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5030
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5031
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5032
\&        touch foo.h; cpp -dM foo.h
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5033
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5034
will show all the predefined macros.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5035
.Ip "\fBD\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5036
.IX Item "D"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5037
Like \fBM\fR except in two respects: it does \fInot\fR include the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5038
predefined macros, and it outputs \fIboth\fR the \fB#define\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5039
directives and the result of preprocessing.  Both kinds of output go to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5040
the standard output file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5041
.Ip "\fBN\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5042
.IX Item "N"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5043
Like \fBD\fR, but emit only the macro names, not their expansions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5044
.Ip "\fBI\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5045
.IX Item "I"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5046
Output \fB#include\fR directives in addition to the result of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5047
preprocessing.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5048
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5049
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5050
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5051
.Ip "\fB\-P\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5052
.IX Item "-P"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5053
Inhibit generation of linemarkers in the output from the preprocessor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5054
This might be useful when running the preprocessor on something that is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5055
not C code, and will be sent to a program which might be confused by the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5056
linemarkers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5057
.Ip "\fB\-C\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5058
.IX Item "-C"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5059
Do not discard comments.  All comments are passed through to the output
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5060
file, except for comments in processed directives, which are deleted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5061
along with the directive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5062
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5063
You should be prepared for side effects when using \fB\-C\fR; it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5064
causes the preprocessor to treat comments as tokens in their own right.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5065
For example, comments appearing at the start of what would be a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5066
directive line have the effect of turning that line into an ordinary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5067
source line, since the first token on the line is no longer a \fB#\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5068
.Ip "\fB\-CC\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5069
.IX Item "-CC"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5070
Do not discard comments, including during macro expansion.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5071
like \fB\-C\fR, except that comments contained within macros are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5072
also passed through to the output file where the macro is expanded.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5073
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5074
In addition to the side-effects of the \fB\-C\fR option, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5075
\&\fB\-CC\fR option causes all \*(C+\-style comments inside a macro
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5076
to be converted to C-style comments.  This is to prevent later use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5077
of that macro from inadvertently commenting out the remainder of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5078
the source line.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5079
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5080
The \fB\-CC\fR option is generally used to support lint comments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5081
.Ip "\fB\-traditional-cpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5082
.IX Item "-traditional-cpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5083
Try to imitate the behavior of old-fashioned C preprocessors, as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5084
opposed to \s-1ISO\s0 C preprocessors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5085
.Ip "\fB\-trigraphs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5086
.IX Item "-trigraphs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5087
Process trigraph sequences.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5088
These are three-character sequences, all starting with \fB??\fR, that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5089
are defined by \s-1ISO\s0 C to stand for single characters.  For example,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5090
\&\fB??/\fR stands for \fB\e\fR, so \fB'??/n'\fR is a character
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5091
constant for a newline.  By default, \s-1GCC\s0 ignores trigraphs, but in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5092
standard-conforming modes it converts them.  See the \fB\-std\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5093
\&\fB\-ansi\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5094
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5095
The nine trigraphs and their replacements are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5096
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5097
.Vb 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5098
\&        Trigraph:       ??(  ??)  ??<  ??>  ??=  ??/  ??'  ??!  ??-
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5099
\&        Replacement:      [    ]    {    }    #    \e    ^    |    ~
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5100
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5101
.Ip "\fB\-remap\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5102
.IX Item "-remap"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5103
Enable special code to work around file systems which only permit very
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5104
short file names, such as \s-1MS-DOS\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5105
.Ip "\fB\*(--help\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5106
.IX Item "help"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5107
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5108
.Ip "\fB\*(--target-help\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5109
.IX Item "target-help"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5110
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5111
Print text describing all the command line options instead of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5112
preprocessing anything.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5113
.Ip "\fB\-v\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5114
.IX Item "-v"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5115
Verbose mode.  Print out \s-1GNU\s0 \s-1CPP\s0's version number at the beginning of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5116
execution, and report the final form of the include path.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5117
.Ip "\fB\-H\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5118
.IX Item "-H"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5119
Print the name of each header file used, in addition to other normal
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5120
activities.  Each name is indented to show how deep in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5121
\&\fB#include\fR stack it is.  Precompiled header files are also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5122
printed, even if they are found to be invalid; an invalid precompiled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5123
header file is printed with \fB...x\fR and a valid one with \fB...!\fR .
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5124
.Ip "\fB\-version\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5125
.IX Item "-version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5126
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5127
.Ip "\fB\*(--version\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5128
.IX Item "version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5129
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5130
Print out \s-1GNU\s0 \s-1CPP\s0's version number.  With one dash, proceed to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5131
preprocess as normal.  With two dashes, exit immediately.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5132
.Sh "Passing Options to the Assembler"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5133
.IX Subsection "Passing Options to the Assembler"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5134
You can pass options to the assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5135
.Ip "\fB\-Wa,\fR\fIoption\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5136
.IX Item "-Wa,option"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5137
Pass \fIoption\fR as an option to the assembler.  If \fIoption\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5138
contains commas, it is split into multiple options at the commas.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5139
.Ip "\fB\-Xassembler\fR \fIoption\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5140
.IX Item "-Xassembler option"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5141
Pass \fIoption\fR as an option to the assembler.  You can use this to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5142
supply system-specific assembler options which \s-1GCC\s0 does not know how to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5143
recognize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5144
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5145
If you want to pass an option that takes an argument, you must use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5146
\&\fB\-Xassembler\fR twice, once for the option and once for the argument.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5147
.Sh "Options for Linking"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5148
.IX Subsection "Options for Linking"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5149
These options come into play when the compiler links object files into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5150
an executable output file.  They are meaningless if the compiler is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5151
not doing a link step.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5152
.Ip "\fIobject-file-name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5153
.IX Item "object-file-name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5154
A file name that does not end in a special recognized suffix is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5155
considered to name an object file or library.  (Object files are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5156
distinguished from libraries by the linker according to the file
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5157
contents.)  If linking is done, these object files are used as input
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5158
to the linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5159
.Ip "\fB\-c\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5160
.IX Item "-c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5161
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5162
.Ip "\fB\-S\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5163
.IX Item "-S"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5164
.Ip "\fB\-E\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5165
.IX Item "-E"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5166
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5167
If any of these options is used, then the linker is not run, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5168
object file names should not be used as arguments.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5169
.Ip "\fB\-l\fR\fIlibrary\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5170
.IX Item "-llibrary"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5171
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5172
.Ip "\fB\-l\fR \fIlibrary\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5173
.IX Item "-l library"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5174
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5175
Search the library named \fIlibrary\fR when linking.  (The second
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5176
alternative with the library as a separate argument is only for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5177
\&\s-1POSIX\s0 compliance and is not recommended.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5178
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5179
It makes a difference where in the command you write this option; the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5180
linker searches and processes libraries and object files in the order they
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5181
are specified.  Thus, \fBfoo.o \-lz bar.o\fR searches library \fBz\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5182
after file \fIfoo.o\fR but before \fIbar.o\fR.  If \fIbar.o\fR refers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5183
to functions in \fBz\fR, those functions may not be loaded.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5184
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5185
The linker searches a standard list of directories for the library,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5186
which is actually a file named \fIlib\fIlibrary\fI.a\fR.  The linker
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5187
then uses this file as if it had been specified precisely by name.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5188
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5189
The directories searched include several standard system directories
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5190
plus any that you specify with \fB\-L\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5191
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5192
Normally the files found this way are library files\-\-\-archive files
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5193
whose members are object files.  The linker handles an archive file by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5194
scanning through it for members which define symbols that have so far
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5195
been referenced but not defined.  But if the file that is found is an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5196
ordinary object file, it is linked in the usual fashion.  The only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5197
difference between using an \fB\-l\fR option and specifying a file name
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5198
is that \fB\-l\fR surrounds \fIlibrary\fR with \fBlib\fR and \fB.a\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5199
and searches several directories.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5200
.Ip "\fB\-lobjc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5201
.IX Item "-lobjc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5202
You need this special case of the \fB\-l\fR option in order to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5203
link an Objective-C program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5204
.Ip "\fB\-nostartfiles\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5205
.IX Item "-nostartfiles"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5206
Do not use the standard system startup files when linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5207
The standard system libraries are used normally, unless \fB\-nostdlib\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5208
or \fB\-nodefaultlibs\fR is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5209
.Ip "\fB\-nodefaultlibs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5210
.IX Item "-nodefaultlibs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5211
Do not use the standard system libraries when linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5212
Only the libraries you specify will be passed to the linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5213
The standard startup files are used normally, unless \fB\-nostartfiles\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5214
is used.  The compiler may generate calls to memcmp, memset, and memcpy
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5215
for System V (and \s-1ISO\s0 C) environments or to bcopy and bzero for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5216
\&\s-1BSD\s0 environments.  These entries are usually resolved by entries in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5217
libc.  These entry points should be supplied through some other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5218
mechanism when this option is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5219
.Ip "\fB\-nostdlib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5220
.IX Item "-nostdlib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5221
Do not use the standard system startup files or libraries when linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5222
No startup files and only the libraries you specify will be passed to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5223
the linker.  The compiler may generate calls to memcmp, memset, and memcpy
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5224
for System V (and \s-1ISO\s0 C) environments or to bcopy and bzero for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5225
\&\s-1BSD\s0 environments.  These entries are usually resolved by entries in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5226
libc.  These entry points should be supplied through some other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5227
mechanism when this option is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5228
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5229
One of the standard libraries bypassed by \fB\-nostdlib\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5230
\&\fB\-nodefaultlibs\fR is \fIlibgcc.a\fR, a library of internal subroutines
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5231
that \s-1GCC\s0 uses to overcome shortcomings of particular machines, or special
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5232
needs for some languages.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5233
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5234
In most cases, you need \fIlibgcc.a\fR even when you want to avoid
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5235
other standard libraries.  In other words, when you specify \fB\-nostdlib\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5236
or \fB\-nodefaultlibs\fR you should usually specify \fB\-lgcc\fR as well.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5237
This ensures that you have no unresolved references to internal \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5238
library subroutines.  (For example, \fB_\|_main\fR, used to ensure \*(C+
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  5239
constructors will be called.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5240
.Ip "\fB\-pie\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5241
.IX Item "-pie"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5242
Produce a position independent executable on targets which support it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5243
For predictable results, you must also specify the same set of options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5244
that were used to generate code (\fB\-fpie\fR, \fB\-fPIE\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5245
or model suboptions) when you specify this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5246
.Ip "\fB\-s\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5247
.IX Item "-s"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5248
Remove all symbol table and relocation information from the executable.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5249
.Ip "\fB\-static\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5250
.IX Item "-static"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5251
On systems that support dynamic linking, this prevents linking with the shared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
  5252
libraries.  On other systems, this option has no effect.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5253
.Ip "\fB\-shared\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5254
.IX Item "-shared"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5255
Produce a shared object which can then be linked with other objects to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5256
form an executable.  Not all systems support this option.  For predictable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5257
results, you must also specify the same set of options that were used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5258
generate code (\fB\-fpic\fR, \fB\-fPIC\fR, or model suboptions)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5259
when you specify this option.[1]
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5260
.Ip "\fB\-shared-libgcc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5261
.IX Item "-shared-libgcc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5262
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5263
.Ip "\fB\-static-libgcc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5264
.IX Item "-static-libgcc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5265
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5266
On systems that provide \fIlibgcc\fR as a shared library, these options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5267
force the use of either the shared or static version respectively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5268
If no shared version of \fIlibgcc\fR was built when the compiler was
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5269
configured, these options have no effect.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5270
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5271
There are several situations in which an application should use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5272
shared \fIlibgcc\fR instead of the static version.  The most common
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5273
of these is when the application wishes to throw and catch exceptions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5274
across different shared libraries.  In that case, each of the libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5275
as well as the application itself should use the shared \fIlibgcc\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5276
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5277
Therefore, the G++ and \s-1GCJ\s0 drivers automatically add
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5278
\&\fB\-shared-libgcc\fR whenever you build a shared library or a main
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5279
executable, because \*(C+ and Java programs typically use exceptions, so
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5280
this is the right thing to do.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5281
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5282
If, instead, you use the \s-1GCC\s0 driver to create shared libraries, you may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5283
find that they will not always be linked with the shared \fIlibgcc\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5284
If \s-1GCC\s0 finds, at its configuration time, that you have a non-GNU linker
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5285
or a \s-1GNU\s0 linker that does not support option \fB\*(--eh-frame-hdr\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5286
it will link the shared version of \fIlibgcc\fR into shared libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5287
by default.  Otherwise, it will take advantage of the linker and optimize
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5288
away the linking with the shared version of \fIlibgcc\fR, linking with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5289
the static version of libgcc by default.  This allows exceptions to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5290
propagate through such shared libraries, without incurring relocation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5291
costs at library load time.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5292
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5293
However, if a library or main executable is supposed to throw or catch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5294
exceptions, you must link it using the G++ or \s-1GCJ\s0 driver, as appropriate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5295
for the languages used in the program, or using the option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5296
\&\fB\-shared-libgcc\fR, such that it is linked with the shared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5297
\&\fIlibgcc\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5298
.Ip "\fB\-symbolic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5299
.IX Item "-symbolic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5300
Bind references to global symbols when building a shared object.  Warn
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5301
about any unresolved references (unless overridden by the link editor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5302
option \fB\-Xlinker \-z \-Xlinker defs\fR).  Only a few systems support
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5303
this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5304
.Ip "\fB\-Xlinker\fR \fIoption\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5305
.IX Item "-Xlinker option"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5306
Pass \fIoption\fR as an option to the linker.  You can use this to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5307
supply system-specific linker options which \s-1GCC\s0 does not know how to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5308
recognize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5309
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5310
If you want to pass an option that takes an argument, you must use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5311
\&\fB\-Xlinker\fR twice, once for the option and once for the argument.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5312
For example, to pass \fB\-assert definitions\fR, you must write
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5313
\&\fB\-Xlinker \-assert \-Xlinker definitions\fR.  It does not work to write
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5314
\&\fB\-Xlinker \*(L"\-assert definitions\*(R"\fR, because this passes the entire
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5315
string as a single argument, which is not what the linker expects.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5316
.Ip "\fB\-Wl,\fR\fIoption\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5317
.IX Item "-Wl,option"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5318
Pass \fIoption\fR as an option to the linker.  If \fIoption\fR contains
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5319
commas, it is split into multiple options at the commas.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5320
.Ip "\fB\-u\fR \fIsymbol\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5321
.IX Item "-u symbol"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5322
Pretend the symbol \fIsymbol\fR is undefined, to force linking of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5323
library modules to define it.  You can use \fB\-u\fR multiple times with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5324
different symbols to force loading of additional library modules.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5325
.Sh "Options for Directory Search"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5326
.IX Subsection "Options for Directory Search"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5327
These options specify directories to search for header files, for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5328
libraries and for parts of the compiler:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5329
.Ip "\fB\-I\fR\fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5330
.IX Item "-Idir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5331
Add the directory \fIdir\fR to the head of the list of directories to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5332
searched for header files.  This can be used to override a system header
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5333
file, substituting your own version, since these directories are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5334
searched before the system header file directories.  However, you should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5335
not use this option to add directories that contain vendor-supplied
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5336
system header files (use \fB\-isystem\fR for that).  If you use more than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5337
one \fB\-I\fR option, the directories are scanned in left-to-right
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5338
order; the standard system directories come after.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5339
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5340
If a standard system include directory, or a directory specified with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5341
\&\fB\-isystem\fR, is also specified with \fB\-I\fR, the \fB\-I\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5342
option will be ignored.  The directory will still be searched but as a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5343
system directory at its normal position in the system include chain.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5344
This is to ensure that \s-1GCC\s0's procedure to fix buggy system headers and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5345
the ordering for the include_next directive are not inadvertently changed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5346
If you really need to change the search order for system directories,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5347
use the \fB\-nostdinc\fR and/or \fB\-isystem\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5348
.Ip "\fB\-I-\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5349
.IX Item "-I-"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5350
Any directories you specify with \fB\-I\fR options before the \fB\-I-\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5351
option are searched only for the case of \fB#include "\fR\fIfile\fR\fB"\fR;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5352
they are not searched for \fB#include <\fR\fIfile\fR\fB>\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5353
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5354
If additional directories are specified with \fB\-I\fR options after
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5355
the \fB\-I-\fR, these directories are searched for all \fB#include\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5356
directives.  (Ordinarily \fIall\fR \fB\-I\fR directories are used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5357
this way.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5358
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5359
In addition, the \fB\-I-\fR option inhibits the use of the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5360
directory (where the current input file came from) as the first search
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5361
directory for \fB#include "\fR\fIfile\fR\fB"\fR.  There is no way to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5362
override this effect of \fB\-I-\fR.  With \fB\-I.\fR you can specify
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5363
searching the directory which was current when the compiler was
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5364
invoked.  That is not exactly the same as what the preprocessor does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5365
by default, but it is often satisfactory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5366
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5367
\&\fB\-I-\fR does not inhibit the use of the standard system directories
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5368
for header files.  Thus, \fB\-I-\fR and \fB\-nostdinc\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5369
independent.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5370
.Ip "\fB\-L\fR\fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5371
.IX Item "-Ldir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5372
Add directory \fIdir\fR to the list of directories to be searched
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5373
for \fB\-l\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5374
.Ip "\fB\-B\fR\fIprefix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5375
.IX Item "-Bprefix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5376
This option specifies where to find the executables, libraries,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5377
include files, and data files of the compiler itself.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5378
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5379
The compiler driver program runs one or more of the subprograms
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5380
\&\fIcpp\fR, \fIcc1\fR, \fIas\fR and \fIld\fR.  It tries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5381
\&\fIprefix\fR as a prefix for each program it tries to run, both with and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5382
without \fImachine\fR\fB/\fR\fIversion\fR\fB/\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5383
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5384
For each subprogram to be run, the compiler driver first tries the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5385
\&\fB\-B\fR prefix, if any.  If that name is not found, or if \fB\-B\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5386
was not specified, the driver tries two standard prefixes, which are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5387
\&\fI/usr/lib/gcc/\fR and \fI/usr/local/lib/gcc/\fR.  If neither of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5388
those results in a file name that is found, the unmodified program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5389
name is searched for using the directories specified in your
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5390
\&\fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR environment variable.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5391
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5392
The compiler will check to see if the path provided by the \fB\-B\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5393
refers to a directory, and if necessary it will add a directory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5394
separator character at the end of the path.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5395
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5396
\&\fB\-B\fR prefixes that effectively specify directory names also apply
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5397
to libraries in the linker, because the compiler translates these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5398
options into \fB\-L\fR options for the linker.  They also apply to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5399
includes files in the preprocessor, because the compiler translates these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5400
options into \fB\-isystem\fR options for the preprocessor.  In this case,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5401
the compiler appends \fBinclude\fR to the prefix.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5402
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5403
The run-time support file \fIlibgcc.a\fR can also be searched for using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5404
the \fB\-B\fR prefix, if needed.  If it is not found there, the two
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5405
standard prefixes above are tried, and that is all.  The file is left
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5406
out of the link if it is not found by those means.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5407
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5408
Another way to specify a prefix much like the \fB\-B\fR prefix is to use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5409
the environment variable \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5410
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5411
As a special kludge, if the path provided by \fB\-B\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5412
\&\fI[dir/]stage\fIN\fI/\fR, where \fIN\fR is a number in the range 0 to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5413
9, then it will be replaced by \fI[dir/]include\fR.  This is to help
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5414
with boot-strapping the compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5415
.Ip "\fB\-specs=\fR\fIfile\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5416
.IX Item "-specs=file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5417
Process \fIfile\fR after the compiler reads in the standard \fIspecs\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5418
file, in order to override the defaults that the \fIgcc\fR driver
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5419
program uses when determining what switches to pass to \fIcc1\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5420
\&\fIcc1plus\fR, \fIas\fR, \fIld\fR, etc.  More than one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5421
\&\fB\-specs=\fR\fIfile\fR can be specified on the command line, and they
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5422
are processed in order, from left to right.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5423
.Sh "Specifying Target Machine and Compiler Version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5424
.IX Subsection "Specifying Target Machine and Compiler Version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5425
The usual way to run \s-1GCC\s0 is to run the executable called \fIgcc\fR, or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5426
\&\fI<machine>\-gcc\fR when cross-compiling, or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5427
\&\fI<machine>\-gcc-<version>\fR to run a version other than the one that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5428
was installed last.  Sometimes this is inconvenient, so \s-1GCC\s0 provides
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5429
options that will switch to another cross-compiler or version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5430
.Ip "\fB\-b\fR \fImachine\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5431
.IX Item "-b machine"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5432
The argument \fImachine\fR specifies the target machine for compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5433
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5434
The value to use for \fImachine\fR is the same as was specified as the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5435
machine type when configuring \s-1GCC\s0 as a cross-compiler.  For
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5436
example, if a cross-compiler was configured with \fBconfigure
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5437
i386v\fR, meaning to compile for an 80386 running System V, then you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5438
would specify \fB\-b i386v\fR to run that cross compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5439
.Ip "\fB\-V\fR \fIversion\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5440
.IX Item "-V version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5441
The argument \fIversion\fR specifies which version of \s-1GCC\s0 to run.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5442
This is useful when multiple versions are installed.  For example,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5443
\&\fIversion\fR might be \fB2.0\fR, meaning to run \s-1GCC\s0 version 2.0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5444
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5445
The \fB\-V\fR and \fB\-b\fR options work by running the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5446
\&\fI<machine>\-gcc-<version>\fR executable, so there's no real reason to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5447
use them if you can just run that directly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5448
.Sh "Hardware Models and Configurations"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5449
.IX Subsection "Hardware Models and Configurations"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5450
Earlier we discussed the standard option \fB\-b\fR which chooses among
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5451
different installed compilers for completely different target
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5452
machines, such as \s-1VAX\s0 vs. 68000 vs. 80386.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5453
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5454
In addition, each of these target machine types can have its own
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5455
special options, starting with \fB\-m\fR, to choose among various
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5456
hardware models or configurations\-\-\-for example, 68010 vs 68020,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5457
floating coprocessor or none.  A single installed version of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5458
compiler can compile for any model or configuration, according to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5459
options specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5460
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5461
Some configurations of the compiler also support additional special
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5462
options, usually for compatibility with other compilers on the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5463
platform.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5464
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5465
These options are defined by the macro \f(CW\*(C`TARGET_SWITCHES\*(C'\fR in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5466
machine description.  The default for the options is also defined by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5467
that macro, which enables you to change the defaults.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5468
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5469
.I "M680x0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5470
.IX Subsection "M680x0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5471
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5472
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the 68000 series.  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5473
values for these options depends on which style of 68000 was selected when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5474
the compiler was configured; the defaults for the most common choices are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5475
given below.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5476
.Ip "\fB\-m68000\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5477
.IX Item "-m68000"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5478
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5479
.Ip "\fB\-mc68000\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5480
.IX Item "-mc68000"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5481
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5482
Generate output for a 68000.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5483
when the compiler is configured for 68000\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5484
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5485
Use this option for microcontrollers with a 68000 or \s-1EC000\s0 core,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5486
including the 68008, 68302, 68306, 68307, 68322, 68328 and 68356.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5487
.Ip "\fB\-m68020\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5488
.IX Item "-m68020"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5489
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5490
.Ip "\fB\-mc68020\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5491
.IX Item "-mc68020"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5492
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5493
Generate output for a 68020.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5494
when the compiler is configured for 68020\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5495
.Ip "\fB\-m68881\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5496
.IX Item "-m68881"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5497
Generate output containing 68881 instructions for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5498
This is the default for most 68020 systems unless \fB\*(--nfp\fR was
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5499
specified when the compiler was configured.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5500
.Ip "\fB\-m68030\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5501
.IX Item "-m68030"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5502
Generate output for a 68030.  This is the default when the compiler is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5503
configured for 68030\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5504
.Ip "\fB\-m68040\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5505
.IX Item "-m68040"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5506
Generate output for a 68040.  This is the default when the compiler is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5507
configured for 68040\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5508
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5509
This option inhibits the use of 68881/68882 instructions that have to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5510
emulated by software on the 68040.  Use this option if your 68040 does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5511
have code to emulate those instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5512
.Ip "\fB\-m68060\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5513
.IX Item "-m68060"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5514
Generate output for a 68060.  This is the default when the compiler is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5515
configured for 68060\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5516
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5517
This option inhibits the use of 68020 and 68881/68882 instructions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5518
have to be emulated by software on the 68060.  Use this option if your 68060
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5519
does not have code to emulate those instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5520
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5521
.IX Item "-mcpu32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5522
Generate output for a \s-1CPU32\s0.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5523
when the compiler is configured for CPU32\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5524
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5525
Use this option for microcontrollers with a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5526
\&\s-1CPU32\s0 or \s-1CPU32+\s0 core, including the 68330, 68331, 68332, 68333, 68334,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5527
68336, 68340, 68341, 68349 and 68360.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5528
.Ip "\fB\-m5200\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5529
.IX Item "-m5200"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5530
Generate output for a 520X ``coldfire'' family cpu.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5531
when the compiler is configured for 520X-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5532
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5533
Use this option for microcontroller with a 5200 core, including
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5534
the \s-1MCF5202\s0, \s-1MCF5203\s0, \s-1MCF5204\s0 and \s-1MCF5202\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5535
.Ip "\fB\-m68020\-40\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5536
.IX Item "-m68020-40"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5537
Generate output for a 68040, without using any of the new instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5538
This results in code which can run relatively efficiently on either a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5539
68020/68881 or a 68030 or a 68040.  The generated code does use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5540
68881 instructions that are emulated on the 68040.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5541
.Ip "\fB\-m68020\-60\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5542
.IX Item "-m68020-60"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5543
Generate output for a 68060, without using any of the new instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5544
This results in code which can run relatively efficiently on either a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5545
68020/68881 or a 68030 or a 68040.  The generated code does use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5546
68881 instructions that are emulated on the 68060.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5547
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5548
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5549
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5550
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries are not available for all m68k
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5551
targets.  Normally the facilities of the machine's usual C compiler are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5552
used, but this can't be done directly in cross-compilation.  You must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5553
make your own arrangements to provide suitable library functions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5554
cross-compilation.  The embedded targets \fBm68k-*\-aout\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5555
\&\fBm68k-*\-coff\fR do provide software floating point support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5556
.Ip "\fB\-mshort\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5557
.IX Item "-mshort"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5558
Consider type \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR to be 16 bits wide, like \f(CW\*(C`short int\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5559
.Ip "\fB\-mnobitfield\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5560
.IX Item "-mnobitfield"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5561
Do not use the bit-field instructions.  The \fB\-m68000\fR, \fB\-mcpu32\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5562
and \fB\-m5200\fR options imply \fB\-mnobitfield\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5563
.Ip "\fB\-mbitfield\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5564
.IX Item "-mbitfield"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5565
Do use the bit-field instructions.  The \fB\-m68020\fR option implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5566
\&\fB\-mbitfield\fR.  This is the default if you use a configuration
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5567
designed for a 68020.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5568
.Ip "\fB\-mrtd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5569
.IX Item "-mrtd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5570
Use a different function-calling convention, in which functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5571
that take a fixed number of arguments return with the \f(CW\*(C`rtd\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5572
instruction, which pops their arguments while returning.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5573
saves one instruction in the caller since there is no need to pop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5574
the arguments there.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5575
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5576
\&\fBWarning:\fR this calling convention is incompatible with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5577
one normally used on Unix or with \s-1GCC\s0, so you cannot use it if you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5578
need to call libraries compiled with the Unix compiler or with \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5579
without the switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5580
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5581
Also, you must provide function prototypes for all functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5582
take variable numbers of arguments (including \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5583
otherwise incorrect code will be generated for calls to those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5584
functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5585
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5586
In addition, seriously incorrect code will result if you call a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5587
function with too many arguments.  (Normally, extra arguments are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5588
harmlessly ignored.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5589
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5590
The \f(CW\*(C`rtd\*(C'\fR instruction is supported by the 68010, 68020, 68030,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5591
68040, 68060 and \s-1CPU32\s0 processors, but not by the 68000 or 5200.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5592
.Ip "\fB\-malign-int\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5593
.IX Item "-malign-int"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5594
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5595
.Ip "\fB\-mno-align-int\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5596
.IX Item "-mno-align-int"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5597
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5598
Control whether \s-1GCC\s0 aligns \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`long long\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5599
\&\f(CW\*(C`float\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR, and \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR variables on a 32\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5600
boundary (\fB\-malign-int\fR) or a 16\-bit boundary (\fB\-mno-align-int\fR).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5601
Aligning variables on 32\-bit boundaries produces code that runs somewhat
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5602
faster on processors with 32\-bit busses at the expense of more memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5603
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5604
\&\fBWarning:\fR if you use the \fB\-malign-int\fR switch, \s-1GCC\s0 will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5605
align structures containing the above types  differently than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5606
most published application binary interface specifications for the m68k.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5607
.Ip "\fB\-mpcrel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5608
.IX Item "-mpcrel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5609
Use the pc-relative addressing mode of the 68000 directly, instead of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5610
using a global offset table.  At present, this option implies \fB\-fpic\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5611
allowing at most a 16\-bit offset for pc-relative addressing.  \fB\-fPIC\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5612
not presently supported with \fB\-mpcrel\fR, though this could be supported for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5613
68020 and higher processors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5614
.Ip "\fB\-mno-strict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5615
.IX Item "-mno-strict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5616
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5617
.Ip "\fB\-mstrict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5618
.IX Item "-mstrict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5619
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5620
Do not (do) assume that unaligned memory references will be handled by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5621
the system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5622
.Ip "\fB\-msep-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5623
.IX Item "-msep-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5624
Generate code that allows the data segment to be located in a different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5625
area of memory from the text segment.  This allows for execute in place in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5626
an environment without virtual memory management.  This option implies \-fPIC.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5627
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sep-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5628
.IX Item "-mno-sep-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5629
Generate code that assumes that the data segment follows the text segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5630
This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5631
.Ip "\fB\-mid-shared-library\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5632
.IX Item "-mid-shared-library"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5633
Generate code that supports shared libraries via the library \s-1ID\s0 method.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5634
This allows for execute in place and shared libraries in an environment
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5635
without virtual memory management.  This option implies \-fPIC.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5636
.Ip "\fB\-mno-id-shared-library\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5637
.IX Item "-mno-id-shared-library"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5638
Generate code that doesn't assume \s-1ID\s0 based shared libraries are being used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5639
This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5640
.Ip "\fB\-mshared-library-id=n\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5641
.IX Item "-mshared-library-id=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5642
Specified the identification number of the \s-1ID\s0 based shared library being
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5643
compiled.  Specifying a value of 0 will generate more compact code, specifying
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5644
other values will force the allocation of that number to the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5645
library but is no more space or time efficient than omitting this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5646
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5647
.I "M68hc1x Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5648
.IX Subsection "M68hc1x Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5649
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5650
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the 68hc11 and 68hc12
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5651
microcontrollers.  The default values for these options depends on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5652
which style of microcontroller was selected when the compiler was configured;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5653
the defaults for the most common choices are given below.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5654
.Ip "\fB\-m6811\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5655
.IX Item "-m6811"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5656
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5657
.Ip "\fB\-m68hc11\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5658
.IX Item "-m68hc11"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5659
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5660
Generate output for a 68HC11.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5661
when the compiler is configured for 68HC11\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5662
.Ip "\fB\-m6812\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5663
.IX Item "-m6812"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5664
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5665
.Ip "\fB\-m68hc12\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5666
.IX Item "-m68hc12"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5667
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5668
Generate output for a 68HC12.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5669
when the compiler is configured for 68HC12\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5670
.Ip "\fB\-m68S12\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5671
.IX Item "-m68S12"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5672
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5673
.Ip "\fB\-m68hcs12\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5674
.IX Item "-m68hcs12"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5675
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5676
Generate output for a 68HCS12.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5677
.Ip "\fB\-mauto-incdec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5678
.IX Item "-mauto-incdec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5679
Enable the use of 68HC12 pre and post auto-increment and auto-decrement
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5680
addressing modes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5681
.Ip "\fB\-minmax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5682
.IX Item "-minmax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5683
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5684
.Ip "\fB\-nominmax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5685
.IX Item "-nominmax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5686
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5687
Enable the use of 68HC12 min and max instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5688
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5689
.IX Item "-mlong-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5690
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5691
.Ip "\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5692
.IX Item "-mno-long-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5693
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5694
Treat all calls as being far away (near).  If calls are assumed to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5695
far away, the compiler will use the \f(CW\*(C`call\*(C'\fR instruction to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5696
call a function and the \f(CW\*(C`rtc\*(C'\fR instruction for returning.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5697
.Ip "\fB\-mshort\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5698
.IX Item "-mshort"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5699
Consider type \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR to be 16 bits wide, like \f(CW\*(C`short int\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5700
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-reg-count=\fR\fIcount\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5701
.IX Item "-msoft-reg-count=count"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5702
Specify the number of pseudo-soft registers which are used for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5703
code generation.  The maximum number is 32.  Using more pseudo-soft
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5704
register may or may not result in better code depending on the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5705
The default is 4 for 68HC11 and 2 for 68HC12.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5706
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5707
.I "\s-1VAX\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5708
.IX Subsection "VAX Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5709
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5710
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1VAX:\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5711
.Ip "\fB\-munix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5712
.IX Item "-munix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5713
Do not output certain jump instructions (\f(CW\*(C`aobleq\*(C'\fR and so on)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5714
that the Unix assembler for the \s-1VAX\s0 cannot handle across long
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5715
ranges.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5716
.Ip "\fB\-mgnu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5717
.IX Item "-mgnu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5718
Do output those jump instructions, on the assumption that you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5719
will assemble with the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5720
.Ip "\fB\-mg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5721
.IX Item "-mg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5722
Output code for g-format floating point numbers instead of d-format.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5723
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5724
.I "\s-1SPARC\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5725
.IX Subsection "SPARC Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5726
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5727
These \fB\-m\fR options are supported on the \s-1SPARC:\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5728
.Ip "\fB\-mno-app-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5729
.IX Item "-mno-app-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5730
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5731
.Ip "\fB\-mapp-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5732
.IX Item "-mapp-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5733
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5734
Specify \fB\-mapp-regs\fR to generate output using the global registers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5735
2 through 4, which the \s-1SPARC\s0 \s-1SVR4\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 reserves for applications.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5736
is the default, except on Solaris.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5737
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5738
To be fully \s-1SVR4\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 compliant at the cost of some performance loss,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5739
specify \fB\-mno-app-regs\fR.  You should compile libraries and system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5740
software with this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5741
.Ip "\fB\-mfpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5742
.IX Item "-mfpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5743
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5744
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5745
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5746
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5747
Generate output containing floating point instructions.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5748
default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5749
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5750
.IX Item "-mno-fpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5751
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5752
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5753
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5754
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5755
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5756
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries are not available for all \s-1SPARC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5757
targets.  Normally the facilities of the machine's usual C compiler are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5758
used, but this cannot be done directly in cross-compilation.  You must make
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5759
your own arrangements to provide suitable library functions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5760
cross-compilation.  The embedded targets \fBsparc-*\-aout\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5761
\&\fBsparclite-*\-*\fR do provide software floating point support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5762
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5763
\&\fB\-msoft-float\fR changes the calling convention in the output file;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5764
therefore, it is only useful if you compile \fIall\fR of a program with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5765
this option.  In particular, you need to compile \fIlibgcc.a\fR, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5766
library that comes with \s-1GCC\s0, with \fB\-msoft-float\fR in order for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5767
this to work.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5768
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-quad-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5769
.IX Item "-mhard-quad-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5770
Generate output containing quad-word (long double) floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5771
instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5772
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-quad-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5773
.IX Item "-msoft-quad-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5774
Generate output containing library calls for quad-word (long double)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5775
floating point instructions.  The functions called are those specified
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5776
in the \s-1SPARC\s0 \s-1ABI\s0.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5777
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5778
As of this writing, there are no \s-1SPARC\s0 implementations that have hardware
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5779
support for the quad-word floating point instructions.  They all invoke
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5780
a trap handler for one of these instructions, and then the trap handler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5781
emulates the effect of the instruction.  Because of the trap handler overhead,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5782
this is much slower than calling the \s-1ABI\s0 library routines.  Thus the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5783
\&\fB\-msoft-quad-float\fR option is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5784
.Ip "\fB\-mno-flat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5785
.IX Item "-mno-flat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5786
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5787
.Ip "\fB\-mflat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5788
.IX Item "-mflat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5789
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5790
With \fB\-mflat\fR, the compiler does not generate save/restore instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5791
and will use a ``flat'' or single register window calling convention.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5792
This model uses \f(CW%i7\fR as the frame pointer and is compatible with the normal
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5793
register window model.  Code from either may be intermixed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5794
The local registers and the input registers (0\*(--5) are still treated as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5795
``call saved'' registers and will be saved on the stack as necessary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5796
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5797
With \fB\-mno-flat\fR (the default), the compiler emits save/restore
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5798
instructions (except for leaf functions) and is the normal mode of operation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5799
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5800
These options are deprecated and will be deleted in a future \s-1GCC\s0 release.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5801
.Ip "\fB\-mno-unaligned-doubles\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5802
.IX Item "-mno-unaligned-doubles"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5803
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5804
.Ip "\fB\-munaligned-doubles\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5805
.IX Item "-munaligned-doubles"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5806
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5807
Assume that doubles have 8 byte alignment.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5808
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5809
With \fB\-munaligned-doubles\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 assumes that doubles have 8 byte
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5810
alignment only if they are contained in another type, or if they have an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5811
absolute address.  Otherwise, it assumes they have 4 byte alignment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5812
Specifying this option avoids some rare compatibility problems with code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5813
generated by other compilers.  It is not the default because it results
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5814
in a performance loss, especially for floating point code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5815
.Ip "\fB\-mno-faster-structs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5816
.IX Item "-mno-faster-structs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5817
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5818
.Ip "\fB\-mfaster-structs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5819
.IX Item "-mfaster-structs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5820
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5821
With \fB\-mfaster-structs\fR, the compiler assumes that structures
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5822
should have 8 byte alignment.  This enables the use of pairs of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5823
\&\f(CW\*(C`ldd\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`std\*(C'\fR instructions for copies in structure
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5824
assignment, in place of twice as many \f(CW\*(C`ld\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`st\*(C'\fR pairs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5825
However, the use of this changed alignment directly violates the \s-1SPARC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5826
\&\s-1ABI\s0.  Thus, it's intended only for use on targets where the developer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5827
acknowledges that their resulting code will not be directly in line with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5828
the rules of the \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5829
.Ip "\fB\-mimpure-text\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5830
.IX Item "-mimpure-text"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5831
\&\fB\-mimpure-text\fR, used in addition to \fB\-shared\fR, tells
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5832
the compiler to not pass \fB\-z text\fR to the linker when linking a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5833
shared object.  Using this option, you can link position-dependent
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5834
code into a shared object.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5835
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5836
\&\fB\-mimpure-text\fR suppresses the ``relocations remain against
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5837
allocatable but non-writable sections'' linker error message.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5838
However, the necessary relocations will trigger copy-on-write, and the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5839
shared object is not actually shared across processes.  Instead of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5840
using \fB\-mimpure-text\fR, you should compile all source code with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5841
\&\fB\-fpic\fR or \fB\-fPIC\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5842
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5843
This option is only available on SunOS and Solaris.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5844
.Ip "\fB\-mv8\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5845
.IX Item "-mv8"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5846
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5847
.Ip "\fB\-msparclite\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5848
.IX Item "-msparclite"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5849
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5850
These two options select variations on the \s-1SPARC\s0 architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5851
These options are deprecated and will be deleted in a future \s-1GCC\s0 release.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5852
They have been replaced with \fB\-mcpu=xxx\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5853
.Ip "\fB\-mcypress\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5854
.IX Item "-mcypress"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5855
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5856
.Ip "\fB\-msupersparc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5857
.IX Item "-msupersparc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5858
.Ip "\fB\-mf930\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5859
.IX Item "-mf930"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5860
.Ip "\fB\-mf934\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5861
.IX Item "-mf934"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5862
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5863
These four options select the processor for which the code is optimized.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5864
These options are deprecated and will be deleted in a future \s-1GCC\s0 release.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5865
They have been replaced with \fB\-mcpu=xxx\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5866
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5867
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5868
Set the instruction set, register set, and instruction scheduling parameters
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5869
for machine type \fIcpu_type\fR.  Supported values for \fIcpu_type\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5870
\&\fBv7\fR, \fBcypress\fR, \fBv8\fR, \fBsupersparc\fR, \fBsparclite\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5871
\&\fBf930\fR, \fBf934\fR, \fBhypersparc\fR, \fBsparclite86x\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5872
\&\fBsparclet\fR, \fBtsc701\fR, \fBv9\fR, \fBultrasparc\fR, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5873
\&\fBultrasparc3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5874
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5875
Default instruction scheduling parameters are used for values that select
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5876
an architecture and not an implementation.  These are \fBv7\fR, \fBv8\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5877
\&\fBsparclite\fR, \fBsparclet\fR, \fBv9\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5878
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5879
Here is a list of each supported architecture and their supported
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5880
implementations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5881
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5882
.Vb 5
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5883
\&            v7:             cypress
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5884
\&            v8:             supersparc, hypersparc
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5885
\&            sparclite:      f930, f934, sparclite86x
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5886
\&            sparclet:       tsc701
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5887
\&            v9:             ultrasparc, ultrasparc3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5888
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5889
By default (unless configured otherwise), \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the V7
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5890
variant of the \s-1SPARC\s0 architecture.  With \fB\-mcpu=cypress\fR, the compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5891
additionally optimizes it for the Cypress \s-1CY7C602\s0 chip, as used in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5892
SPARCStation/SPARCServer 3xx series.  This is also appropriate for the older
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5893
SPARCStation 1, 2, \s-1IPX\s0 etc.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5894
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5895
With \fB\-mcpu=v8\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the V8 variant of the \s-1SPARC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5896
architecture.  The only difference from V7 code is that the compiler emits
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5897
the integer multiply and integer divide instructions which exist in \s-1SPARC-V8\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5898
but not in \s-1SPARC-V7\s0.  With \fB\-mcpu=supersparc\fR, the compiler additionally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5899
optimizes it for the SuperSPARC chip, as used in the SPARCStation 10, 1000 and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5900
2000 series.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5901
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5902
With \fB\-mcpu=sparclite\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the SPARClite variant of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5903
the \s-1SPARC\s0 architecture.  This adds the integer multiply, integer divide step
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5904
and scan (\f(CW\*(C`ffs\*(C'\fR) instructions which exist in SPARClite but not in \s-1SPARC-V7\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5905
With \fB\-mcpu=f930\fR, the compiler additionally optimizes it for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5906
Fujitsu \s-1MB86930\s0 chip, which is the original SPARClite, with no \s-1FPU\s0.  With
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5907
\&\fB\-mcpu=f934\fR, the compiler additionally optimizes it for the Fujitsu
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5908
\&\s-1MB86934\s0 chip, which is the more recent SPARClite with \s-1FPU\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5909
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5910
With \fB\-mcpu=sparclet\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the SPARClet variant of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5911
the \s-1SPARC\s0 architecture.  This adds the integer multiply, multiply/accumulate,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5912
integer divide step and scan (\f(CW\*(C`ffs\*(C'\fR) instructions which exist in SPARClet
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5913
but not in \s-1SPARC-V7\s0.  With \fB\-mcpu=tsc701\fR, the compiler additionally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5914
optimizes it for the \s-1TEMIC\s0 SPARClet chip.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5915
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5916
With \fB\-mcpu=v9\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the V9 variant of the \s-1SPARC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5917
architecture.  This adds 64\-bit integer and floating-point move instructions,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5918
3 additional floating-point condition code registers and conditional move
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5919
instructions.  With \fB\-mcpu=ultrasparc\fR, the compiler additionally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5920
optimizes it for the Sun UltraSPARC I/II chips.  With
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5921
\&\fB\-mcpu=ultrasparc3\fR, the compiler additionally optimizes it for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5922
Sun UltraSPARC \s-1III\s0 chip.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5923
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5924
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5925
Set the instruction scheduling parameters for machine type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5926
\&\fIcpu_type\fR, but do not set the instruction set or register set that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5927
option \fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR would.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5928
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5929
The same values for \fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR can be used for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5930
\&\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR, but the only useful values are those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5931
that select a particular cpu implementation.  Those are \fBcypress\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5932
\&\fBsupersparc\fR, \fBhypersparc\fR, \fBf930\fR, \fBf934\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5933
\&\fBsparclite86x\fR, \fBtsc701\fR, \fBultrasparc\fR, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5934
\&\fBultrasparc3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5935
.Ip "\fB\-mv8plus\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5936
.IX Item "-mv8plus"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5937
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5938
.Ip "\fB\-mno-v8plus\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5939
.IX Item "-mno-v8plus"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5940
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5941
With \fB\-mv8plus\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code for the \s-1SPARC-V8+\s0 \s-1ABI\s0.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5942
difference from the V8 \s-1ABI\s0 is that the global and out registers are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5943
considered 64\-bit wide.  This is enabled by default on Solaris in 32\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5944
mode for all \s-1SPARC-V9\s0 processors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5945
.Ip "\fB\-mvis\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5946
.IX Item "-mvis"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5947
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5948
.Ip "\fB\-mno-vis\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5949
.IX Item "-mno-vis"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5950
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5951
With \fB\-mvis\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 generates code that takes advantage of the UltraSPARC
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5952
Visual Instruction Set extensions.  The default is \fB\-mno-vis\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5953
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5954
These \fB\-m\fR options are supported in addition to the above
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5955
on \s-1SPARC-V9\s0 processors in 64\-bit environments:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5956
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5957
.IX Item "-mlittle-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5958
Generate code for a processor running in little-endian mode. It is only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5959
available for a few configurations and most notably not on Solaris and Linux.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5960
.Ip "\fB\-m32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5961
.IX Item "-m32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5962
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5963
.Ip "\fB\-m64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5964
.IX Item "-m64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5965
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5966
Generate code for a 32\-bit or 64\-bit environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5967
The 32\-bit environment sets int, long and pointer to 32 bits.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5968
The 64\-bit environment sets int to 32 bits and long and pointer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5969
to 64 bits.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5970
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=medlow\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5971
.IX Item "-mcmodel=medlow"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5972
Generate code for the Medium/Low code model: 64\-bit addresses, programs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5973
must be linked in the low 32 bits of memory.  Programs can be statically
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5974
or dynamically linked.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5975
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=medmid\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5976
.IX Item "-mcmodel=medmid"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5977
Generate code for the Medium/Middle code model: 64\-bit addresses, programs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5978
must be linked in the low 44 bits of memory, the text and data segments must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5979
be less than 2GB in size and the data segment must be located within 2GB of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5980
the text segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5981
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=medany\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5982
.IX Item "-mcmodel=medany"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5983
Generate code for the Medium/Anywhere code model: 64\-bit addresses, programs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5984
may be linked anywhere in memory, the text and data segments must be less
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5985
than 2GB in size and the data segment must be located within 2GB of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5986
text segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5987
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=embmedany\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5988
.IX Item "-mcmodel=embmedany"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5989
Generate code for the Medium/Anywhere code model for embedded systems:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5990
64\-bit addresses, the text and data segments must be less than 2GB in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5991
size, both starting anywhere in memory (determined at link time).  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5992
global register \f(CW%g4\fR points to the base of the data segment.  Programs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5993
are statically linked and \s-1PIC\s0 is not supported.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5994
.Ip "\fB\-mstack-bias\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5995
.IX Item "-mstack-bias"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5996
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5997
.Ip "\fB\-mno-stack-bias\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5998
.IX Item "-mno-stack-bias"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  5999
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6000
With \fB\-mstack-bias\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 assumes that the stack pointer, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6001
frame pointer if present, are offset by \-2047 which must be added back
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6002
when making stack frame references.  This is the default in 64\-bit mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6003
Otherwise, assume no such offset is present.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6004
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6005
These switches are supported in addition to the above on Solaris:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6006
.Ip "\fB\-threads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6007
.IX Item "-threads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6008
Add support for multithreading using the Solaris threads library.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6009
option sets flags for both the preprocessor and linker.  This option does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6010
not affect the thread safety of object code produced by the compiler or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6011
that of libraries supplied with it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6012
.Ip "\fB\-pthreads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6013
.IX Item "-pthreads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6014
Add support for multithreading using the \s-1POSIX\s0 threads library.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6015
option sets flags for both the preprocessor and linker.  This option does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6016
not affect the thread safety of object code produced  by the compiler or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6017
that of libraries supplied with it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6018
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6019
.I "\s-1ARM\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6020
.IX Subsection "ARM Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6021
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6022
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for Advanced \s-1RISC\s0 Machines (\s-1ARM\s0)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6023
architectures:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6024
.Ip "\fB\-mapcs-frame\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6025
.IX Item "-mapcs-frame"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6026
Generate a stack frame that is compliant with the \s-1ARM\s0 Procedure Call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6027
Standard for all functions, even if this is not strictly necessary for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6028
correct execution of the code.  Specifying \fB\-fomit-frame-pointer\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6029
with this option will cause the stack frames not to be generated for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6030
leaf functions.  The default is \fB\-mno-apcs-frame\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6031
.Ip "\fB\-mapcs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6032
.IX Item "-mapcs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6033
This is a synonym for \fB\-mapcs-frame\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6034
.Ip "\fB\-mapcs-26\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6035
.IX Item "-mapcs-26"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6036
Generate code for a processor running with a 26\-bit program counter,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6037
and conforming to the function calling standards for the \s-1APCS\s0 26\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6038
option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6039
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6040
This option is deprecated.  Future releases of the \s-1GCC\s0 will only support
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6041
generating code that runs in apcs-32 mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6042
.Ip "\fB\-mapcs-32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6043
.IX Item "-mapcs-32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6044
Generate code for a processor running with a 32\-bit program counter,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6045
and conforming to the function calling standards for the \s-1APCS\s0 32\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6046
option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6047
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6048
This flag is deprecated.  Future releases of \s-1GCC\s0 will make this flag
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6049
unconditional.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6050
.Ip "\fB\-mthumb-interwork\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6051
.IX Item "-mthumb-interwork"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6052
Generate code which supports calling between the \s-1ARM\s0 and Thumb
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6053
instruction sets.  Without this option the two instruction sets cannot
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6054
be reliably used inside one program.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6055
\&\fB\-mno-thumb-interwork\fR, since slightly larger code is generated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6056
when \fB\-mthumb-interwork\fR is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6057
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sched-prolog\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6058
.IX Item "-mno-sched-prolog"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6059
Prevent the reordering of instructions in the function prolog, or the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6060
merging of those instruction with the instructions in the function's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6061
body.  This means that all functions will start with a recognizable set
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6062
of instructions (or in fact one of a choice from a small set of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6063
different function prologues), and this information can be used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6064
locate the start if functions inside an executable piece of code.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6065
default is \fB\-msched-prolog\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6066
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6067
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6068
Generate output containing floating point instructions.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6069
default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6070
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6071
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6072
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6073
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries are not available for all \s-1ARM\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6074
targets.  Normally the facilities of the machine's usual C compiler are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6075
used, but this cannot be done directly in cross-compilation.  You must make
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6076
your own arrangements to provide suitable library functions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6077
cross-compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6078
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6079
\&\fB\-msoft-float\fR changes the calling convention in the output file;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6080
therefore, it is only useful if you compile \fIall\fR of a program with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6081
this option.  In particular, you need to compile \fIlibgcc.a\fR, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6082
library that comes with \s-1GCC\s0, with \fB\-msoft-float\fR in order for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6083
this to work.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6084
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6085
.IX Item "-mlittle-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6086
Generate code for a processor running in little-endian mode.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6087
the default for all standard configurations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6088
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6089
.IX Item "-mbig-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6090
Generate code for a processor running in big-endian mode; the default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6091
to compile code for a little-endian processor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6092
.Ip "\fB\-mwords-little-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6093
.IX Item "-mwords-little-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6094
This option only applies when generating code for big-endian processors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6095
Generate code for a little-endian word order but a big-endian byte
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6096
order.  That is, a byte order of the form \fB32107654\fR.  Note: this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6097
option should only be used if you require compatibility with code for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6098
big-endian \s-1ARM\s0 processors generated by versions of the compiler prior to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6099
2.8.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6100
.Ip "\fB\-malignment-traps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6101
.IX Item "-malignment-traps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6102
Generate code that will not trap if the \s-1MMU\s0 has alignment traps enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6103
On \s-1ARM\s0 architectures prior to ARMv4, there were no instructions to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6104
access half-word objects stored in memory.  However, when reading from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6105
memory a feature of the \s-1ARM\s0 architecture allows a word load to be used,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6106
even if the address is unaligned, and the processor core will rotate the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6107
data as it is being loaded.  This option tells the compiler that such
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6108
misaligned accesses will cause a \s-1MMU\s0 trap and that it should instead
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6109
synthesize the access as a series of byte accesses.  The compiler can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6110
still use word accesses to load half-word data if it knows that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6111
address is aligned to a word boundary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6112
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6113
This option has no effect when compiling for \s-1ARM\s0 architecture 4 or later,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6114
since these processors have instructions to directly access half-word
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6115
objects in memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6116
.Ip "\fB\-mno-alignment-traps\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6117
.IX Item "-mno-alignment-traps"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6118
Generate code that assumes that the \s-1MMU\s0 will not trap unaligned
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6119
accesses.  This produces better code when the target instruction set
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6120
does not have half-word memory operations (i.e. implementations prior to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6121
ARMv4).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6122
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6123
Note that you cannot use this option to access unaligned word objects,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6124
since the processor will only fetch one 32\-bit aligned object from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6125
memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6126
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6127
The default setting is \fB\-malignment-traps\fR, since this produces
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6128
code that will also run on processors implementing \s-1ARM\s0 architecture
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6129
version 6 or later.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6130
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6131
This option is deprecated and will be removed in the next release of \s-1GCC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6132
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6133
.IX Item "-mcpu=name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6134
This specifies the name of the target \s-1ARM\s0 processor.  \s-1GCC\s0 uses this name
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6135
to determine what kind of instructions it can emit when generating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6136
assembly code.  Permissible names are: \fBarm2\fR, \fBarm250\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6137
\&\fBarm3\fR, \fBarm6\fR, \fBarm60\fR, \fBarm600\fR, \fBarm610\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6138
\&\fBarm620\fR, \fBarm7\fR, \fBarm7m\fR, \fBarm7d\fR, \fBarm7dm\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6139
\&\fBarm7di\fR, \fBarm7dmi\fR, \fBarm70\fR, \fBarm700\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6140
\&\fBarm700i\fR, \fBarm710\fR, \fBarm710c\fR, \fBarm7100\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6141
\&\fBarm7500\fR, \fBarm7500fe\fR, \fBarm7tdmi\fR, \fBarm8\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6142
\&\fBstrongarm\fR, \fBstrongarm110\fR, \fBstrongarm1100\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6143
\&\fBarm8\fR, \fBarm810\fR, \fBarm9\fR, \fBarm9e\fR, \fBarm920\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6144
\&\fBarm920t\fR, \fBarm926ejs\fR, \fBarm940t\fR, \fBarm9tdmi\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6145
\&\fBarm10tdmi\fR, \fBarm1020t\fR, \fBarm1026ejs\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6146
\&\fBarm1136js\fR, \fBarm1136jfs\fR ,\fBxscale\fR, \fBiwmmxt\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6147
\&\fBep9312\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6148
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6149
.IX Item "-mtune=name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6150
This option is very similar to the \fB\-mcpu=\fR option, except that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6151
instead of specifying the actual target processor type, and hence
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6152
restricting which instructions can be used, it specifies that \s-1GCC\s0 should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6153
tune the performance of the code as if the target were of the type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6154
specified in this option, but still choosing the instructions that it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6155
will generate based on the cpu specified by a \fB\-mcpu=\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6156
For some \s-1ARM\s0 implementations better performance can be obtained by using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6157
this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6158
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6159
.IX Item "-march=name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6160
This specifies the name of the target \s-1ARM\s0 architecture.  \s-1GCC\s0 uses this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6161
name to determine what kind of instructions it can emit when generating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6162
assembly code.  This option can be used in conjunction with or instead
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6163
of the \fB\-mcpu=\fR option.  Permissible names are: \fBarmv2\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6164
\&\fBarmv2a\fR, \fBarmv3\fR, \fBarmv3m\fR, \fBarmv4\fR, \fBarmv4t\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6165
\&\fBarmv5\fR, \fBarmv5t\fR, \fBarmv5te\fR, \fBarmv6j\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6166
\&\fBiwmmxt\fR, \fBep9312\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6167
.Ip "\fB\-mfpe=\fR\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6168
.IX Item "-mfpe=number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6169
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6170
.Ip "\fB\-mfp=\fR\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6171
.IX Item "-mfp=number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6172
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6173
This specifies the version of the floating point emulation available on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6174
the target.  Permissible values are 2 and 3.  \fB\-mfp=\fR is a synonym
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6175
for \fB\-mfpe=\fR, for compatibility with older versions of \s-1GCC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6176
.Ip "\fB\-mstructure-size-boundary=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6177
.IX Item "-mstructure-size-boundary=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6178
The size of all structures and unions will be rounded up to a multiple
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6179
of the number of bits set by this option.  Permissible values are 8 and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6180
32.  The default value varies for different toolchains.  For the \s-1COFF\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6181
targeted toolchain the default value is 8.  Specifying the larger number
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6182
can produce faster, more efficient code, but can also increase the size
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6183
of the program.  The two values are potentially incompatible.  Code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6184
compiled with one value cannot necessarily expect to work with code or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6185
libraries compiled with the other value, if they exchange information
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6186
using structures or unions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6187
.Ip "\fB\-mabort-on-noreturn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6188
.IX Item "-mabort-on-noreturn"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6189
Generate a call to the function \f(CW\*(C`abort\*(C'\fR at the end of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6190
\&\f(CW\*(C`noreturn\*(C'\fR function.  It will be executed if the function tries to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6191
return.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6192
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6193
.IX Item "-mlong-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6194
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6195
.Ip "\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6196
.IX Item "-mno-long-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6197
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6198
Tells the compiler to perform function calls by first loading the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6199
address of the function into a register and then performing a subroutine
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6200
call on this register.  This switch is needed if the target function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6201
will lie outside of the 64 megabyte addressing range of the offset based
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6202
version of subroutine call instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6203
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6204
Even if this switch is enabled, not all function calls will be turned
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6205
into long calls.  The heuristic is that static functions, functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6206
which have the \fBshort-call\fR attribute, functions that are inside
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6207
the scope of a \fB#pragma no_long_calls\fR directive and functions whose
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6208
definitions have already been compiled within the current compilation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6209
unit, will not be turned into long calls.  The exception to this rule is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6210
that weak function definitions, functions with the \fBlong-call\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6211
attribute or the \fBsection\fR attribute, and functions that are within
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6212
the scope of a \fB#pragma long_calls\fR directive, will always be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6213
turned into long calls.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6214
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6215
This feature is not enabled by default.  Specifying
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6216
\&\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR will restore the default behavior, as will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6217
placing the function calls within the scope of a \fB#pragma
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6218
long_calls_off\fR directive.  Note these switches have no effect on how
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6219
the compiler generates code to handle function calls via function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6220
pointers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6221
.Ip "\fB\-mnop-fun-dllimport\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6222
.IX Item "-mnop-fun-dllimport"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6223
Disable support for the \f(CW\*(C`dllimport\*(C'\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6224
.Ip "\fB\-msingle-pic-base\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6225
.IX Item "-msingle-pic-base"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6226
Treat the register used for \s-1PIC\s0 addressing as read-only, rather than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6227
loading it in the prologue for each function.  The run-time system is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6228
responsible for initializing this register with an appropriate value
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6229
before execution begins.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6230
.Ip "\fB\-mpic-register=\fR\fIreg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6231
.IX Item "-mpic-register=reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6232
Specify the register to be used for \s-1PIC\s0 addressing.  The default is R10
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6233
unless stack-checking is enabled, when R9 is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6234
.Ip "\fB\-mcirrus-fix-invalid-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6235
.IX Item "-mcirrus-fix-invalid-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6236
Insert NOPs into the instruction stream to in order to work around
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6237
problems with invalid Maverick instruction combinations.  This option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6238
is only valid if the \fB\-mcpu=ep9312\fR option has been used to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6239
enable generation of instructions for the Cirrus Maverick floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6240
point co-processor.  This option is not enabled by default, since the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6241
problem is only present in older Maverick implementations.  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6242
can be re-enabled by use of the \fB\-mno-cirrus-fix-invalid-insns\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6243
switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6244
.Ip "\fB\-mpoke-function-name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6245
.IX Item "-mpoke-function-name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6246
Write the name of each function into the text section, directly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6247
preceding the function prologue.  The generated code is similar to this:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6248
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6249
.Vb 9
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6250
\&             t0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6251
\&                 .ascii "arm_poke_function_name", 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6252
\&                 .align
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6253
\&             t1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6254
\&                 .word 0xff000000 + (t1 - t0)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6255
\&             arm_poke_function_name
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6256
\&                 mov     ip, sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6257
\&                 stmfd   sp!, {fp, ip, lr, pc}
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6258
\&                 sub     fp, ip, #4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6259
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6260
When performing a stack backtrace, code can inspect the value of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6261
\&\f(CW\*(C`pc\*(C'\fR stored at \f(CW\*(C`fp + 0\*(C'\fR.  If the trace function then looks at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6262
location \f(CW\*(C`pc \- 12\*(C'\fR and the top 8 bits are set, then we know that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6263
there is a function name embedded immediately preceding this location
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6264
and has length \f(CW\*(C`((pc[\-3]) & 0xff000000)\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6265
.Ip "\fB\-mthumb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6266
.IX Item "-mthumb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6267
Generate code for the 16\-bit Thumb instruction set.  The default is to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6268
use the 32\-bit \s-1ARM\s0 instruction set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6269
.Ip "\fB\-mtpcs-frame\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6270
.IX Item "-mtpcs-frame"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6271
Generate a stack frame that is compliant with the Thumb Procedure Call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6272
Standard for all non-leaf functions.  (A leaf function is one that does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6273
not call any other functions.)  The default is \fB\-mno-tpcs-frame\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6274
.Ip "\fB\-mtpcs-leaf-frame\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6275
.IX Item "-mtpcs-leaf-frame"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6276
Generate a stack frame that is compliant with the Thumb Procedure Call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6277
Standard for all leaf functions.  (A leaf function is one that does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6278
not call any other functions.)  The default is \fB\-mno-apcs-leaf-frame\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6279
.Ip "\fB\-mcallee-super-interworking\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6280
.IX Item "-mcallee-super-interworking"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6281
Gives all externally visible functions in the file being compiled an \s-1ARM\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6282
instruction set header which switches to Thumb mode before executing the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6283
rest of the function.  This allows these functions to be called from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6284
non-interworking code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6285
.Ip "\fB\-mcaller-super-interworking\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6286
.IX Item "-mcaller-super-interworking"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6287
Allows calls via function pointers (including virtual functions) to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6288
execute correctly regardless of whether the target code has been
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6289
compiled for interworking or not.  There is a small overhead in the cost
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6290
of executing a function pointer if this option is enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6291
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6292
.I "\s-1MN10300\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6293
.IX Subsection "MN10300 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6294
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6295
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for Matsushita \s-1MN10300\s0 architectures:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6296
.Ip "\fB\-mmult-bug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6297
.IX Item "-mmult-bug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6298
Generate code to avoid bugs in the multiply instructions for the \s-1MN10300\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6299
processors.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6300
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mult-bug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6301
.IX Item "-mno-mult-bug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6302
Do not generate code to avoid bugs in the multiply instructions for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6303
\&\s-1MN10300\s0 processors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6304
.Ip "\fB\-mam33\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6305
.IX Item "-mam33"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6306
Generate code which uses features specific to the \s-1AM33\s0 processor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6307
.Ip "\fB\-mno-am33\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6308
.IX Item "-mno-am33"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6309
Do not generate code which uses features specific to the \s-1AM33\s0 processor.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6310
is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6311
.Ip "\fB\-mno-crt0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6312
.IX Item "-mno-crt0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6313
Do not link in the C run-time initialization object file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6314
.Ip "\fB\-mrelax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6315
.IX Item "-mrelax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6316
Indicate to the linker that it should perform a relaxation optimization pass
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6317
to shorten branches, calls and absolute memory addresses.  This option only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6318
has an effect when used on the command line for the final link step.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6319
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6320
This option makes symbolic debugging impossible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6321
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6322
.I "M32R/D Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6323
.IX Subsection "M32R/D Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6324
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6325
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for Renesas M32R/D architectures:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6326
.Ip "\fB\-m32r2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6327
.IX Item "-m32r2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6328
Generate code for the M32R/2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6329
.Ip "\fB\-m32rx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6330
.IX Item "-m32rx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6331
Generate code for the M32R/X.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6332
.Ip "\fB\-m32r\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6333
.IX Item "-m32r"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6334
Generate code for the M32R.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6335
.Ip "\fB\-mmodel=small\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6336
.IX Item "-mmodel=small"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6337
Assume all objects live in the lower 16MB of memory (so that their addresses
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6338
can be loaded with the \f(CW\*(C`ld24\*(C'\fR instruction), and assume all subroutines
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6339
are reachable with the \f(CW\*(C`bl\*(C'\fR instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6340
This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6341
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6342
The addressability of a particular object can be set with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6343
\&\f(CW\*(C`model\*(C'\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6344
.Ip "\fB\-mmodel=medium\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6345
.IX Item "-mmodel=medium"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6346
Assume objects may be anywhere in the 32\-bit address space (the compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6347
will generate \f(CW\*(C`seth/add3\*(C'\fR instructions to load their addresses), and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6348
assume all subroutines are reachable with the \f(CW\*(C`bl\*(C'\fR instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6349
.Ip "\fB\-mmodel=large\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6350
.IX Item "-mmodel=large"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6351
Assume objects may be anywhere in the 32\-bit address space (the compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6352
will generate \f(CW\*(C`seth/add3\*(C'\fR instructions to load their addresses), and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6353
assume subroutines may not be reachable with the \f(CW\*(C`bl\*(C'\fR instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6354
(the compiler will generate the much slower \f(CW\*(C`seth/add3/jl\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6355
instruction sequence).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6356
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=none\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6357
.IX Item "-msdata=none"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6358
Disable use of the small data area.  Variables will be put into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6359
one of \fB.data\fR, \fBbss\fR, or \fB.rodata\fR (unless the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6360
\&\f(CW\*(C`section\*(C'\fR attribute has been specified).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6361
This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6362
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6363
The small data area consists of sections \fB.sdata\fR and \fB.sbss\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6364
Objects may be explicitly put in the small data area with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6365
\&\f(CW\*(C`section\*(C'\fR attribute using one of these sections.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6366
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=sdata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6367
.IX Item "-msdata=sdata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6368
Put small global and static data in the small data area, but do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6369
generate special code to reference them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6370
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=use\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6371
.IX Item "-msdata=use"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6372
Put small global and static data in the small data area, and generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6373
special instructions to reference them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6374
.Ip "\fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6375
.IX Item "-G num"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6376
Put global and static objects less than or equal to \fInum\fR bytes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6377
into the small data or bss sections instead of the normal data or bss
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6378
sections.  The default value of \fInum\fR is 8.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6379
The \fB\-msdata\fR option must be set to one of \fBsdata\fR or \fBuse\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6380
for this option to have any effect.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6381
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6382
All modules should be compiled with the same \fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR value.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6383
Compiling with different values of \fInum\fR may or may not work; if it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6384
doesn't the linker will give an error message\-\-\-incorrect code will not be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6385
generated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6386
.Ip "\fB\-mdebug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6387
.IX Item "-mdebug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6388
Makes the M32R specific code in the compiler display some statistics
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6389
that might help in debugging programs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6390
.Ip "\fB\-malign-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6391
.IX Item "-malign-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6392
Align all loops to a 32\-byte boundary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6393
.Ip "\fB\-mno-align-loops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6394
.IX Item "-mno-align-loops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6395
Do not enforce a 32\-byte alignment for loops.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6396
.Ip "\fB\-missue-rate=\fR\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6397
.IX Item "-missue-rate=number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6398
Issue \fInumber\fR instructions per cycle.  \fInumber\fR can only be 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6399
or 2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6400
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-cost=\fR\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6401
.IX Item "-mbranch-cost=number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6402
\&\fInumber\fR can only be 1 or 2.  If it is 1 then branches will be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6403
preferred over conditional code, if it is 2, then the opposite will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6404
apply.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6405
.Ip "\fB\-mflush-trap=\fR\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6406
.IX Item "-mflush-trap=number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6407
Specifies the trap number to use to flush the cache.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6408
12.  Valid numbers are between 0 and 15 inclusive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6409
.Ip "\fB\-mno-flush-trap\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6410
.IX Item "-mno-flush-trap"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6411
Specifies that the cache cannot be flushed by using a trap.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6412
.Ip "\fB\-mflush-func=\fR\fIname\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6413
.IX Item "-mflush-func=name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6414
Specifies the name of the operating system function to call to flush
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6415
the cache.  The default is \fI_flush_cache\fR, but a function call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6416
will only be used if a trap is not available.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6417
.Ip "\fB\-mno-flush-func\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6418
.IX Item "-mno-flush-func"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6419
Indicates that there is no \s-1OS\s0 function for flushing the cache.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6420
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6421
.I "\s-1IBM\s0 \s-1RS/6000\s0 and PowerPC Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6422
.IX Subsection "IBM RS/6000 and PowerPC Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6423
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6424
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1IBM\s0 \s-1RS/6000\s0 and PowerPC:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6425
.Ip "\fB\-mpower\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6426
.IX Item "-mpower"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6427
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6428
.Ip "\fB\-mno-power\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6429
.IX Item "-mno-power"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6430
.Ip "\fB\-mpower2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6431
.IX Item "-mpower2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6432
.Ip "\fB\-mno-power2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6433
.IX Item "-mno-power2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6434
.Ip "\fB\-mpowerpc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6435
.IX Item "-mpowerpc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6436
.Ip "\fB\-mno-powerpc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6437
.IX Item "-mno-powerpc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6438
.Ip "\fB\-mpowerpc-gpopt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6439
.IX Item "-mpowerpc-gpopt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6440
.Ip "\fB\-mno-powerpc-gpopt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6441
.IX Item "-mno-powerpc-gpopt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6442
.Ip "\fB\-mpowerpc-gfxopt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6443
.IX Item "-mpowerpc-gfxopt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6444
.Ip "\fB\-mno-powerpc-gfxopt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6445
.IX Item "-mno-powerpc-gfxopt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6446
.Ip "\fB\-mpowerpc64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6447
.IX Item "-mpowerpc64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6448
.Ip "\fB\-mno-powerpc64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6449
.IX Item "-mno-powerpc64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6450
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6451
\&\s-1GCC\s0 supports two related instruction set architectures for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6452
\&\s-1RS/6000\s0 and PowerPC.  The \fI\s-1POWER\s0\fR instruction set are those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6453
instructions supported by the \fBrios\fR chip set used in the original
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6454
\&\s-1RS/6000\s0 systems and the \fIPowerPC\fR instruction set is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6455
architecture of the Motorola MPC5xx, MPC6xx, MPC8xx microprocessors, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6456
the \s-1IBM\s0 4xx microprocessors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6457
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6458
Neither architecture is a subset of the other.  However there is a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6459
large common subset of instructions supported by both.  An \s-1MQ\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6460
register is included in processors supporting the \s-1POWER\s0 architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6461
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6462
You use these options to specify which instructions are available on the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6463
processor you are using.  The default value of these options is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6464
determined when configuring \s-1GCC\s0.  Specifying the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6465
\&\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR overrides the specification of these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6466
options.  We recommend you use the \fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6467
rather than the options listed above.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6468
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6469
The \fB\-mpower\fR option allows \s-1GCC\s0 to generate instructions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6470
are found only in the \s-1POWER\s0 architecture and to use the \s-1MQ\s0 register.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6471
Specifying \fB\-mpower2\fR implies \fB\-power\fR and also allows \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6472
to generate instructions that are present in the \s-1POWER2\s0 architecture but
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6473
not the original \s-1POWER\s0 architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6474
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6475
The \fB\-mpowerpc\fR option allows \s-1GCC\s0 to generate instructions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6476
are found only in the 32\-bit subset of the PowerPC architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6477
Specifying \fB\-mpowerpc-gpopt\fR implies \fB\-mpowerpc\fR and also allows
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6478
\&\s-1GCC\s0 to use the optional PowerPC architecture instructions in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6479
General Purpose group, including floating-point square root.  Specifying
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6480
\&\fB\-mpowerpc-gfxopt\fR implies \fB\-mpowerpc\fR and also allows \s-1GCC\s0 to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6481
use the optional PowerPC architecture instructions in the Graphics
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6482
group, including floating-point select.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6483
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6484
The \fB\-mpowerpc64\fR option allows \s-1GCC\s0 to generate the additional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6485
64\-bit instructions that are found in the full PowerPC64 architecture
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6486
and to treat GPRs as 64\-bit, doubleword quantities.  \s-1GCC\s0 defaults to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6487
\&\fB\-mno-powerpc64\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6488
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6489
If you specify both \fB\-mno-power\fR and \fB\-mno-powerpc\fR, \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6490
will use only the instructions in the common subset of both
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6491
architectures plus some special \s-1AIX\s0 common-mode calls, and will not use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6492
the \s-1MQ\s0 register.  Specifying both \fB\-mpower\fR and \fB\-mpowerpc\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6493
permits \s-1GCC\s0 to use any instruction from either architecture and to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6494
allow use of the \s-1MQ\s0 register; specify this for the Motorola \s-1MPC601\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6495
.Ip "\fB\-mnew-mnemonics\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6496
.IX Item "-mnew-mnemonics"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6497
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6498
.Ip "\fB\-mold-mnemonics\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6499
.IX Item "-mold-mnemonics"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6500
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6501
Select which mnemonics to use in the generated assembler code.  With
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6502
\&\fB\-mnew-mnemonics\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 uses the assembler mnemonics defined for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6503
the PowerPC architecture.  With \fB\-mold-mnemonics\fR it uses the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6504
assembler mnemonics defined for the \s-1POWER\s0 architecture.  Instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6505
defined in only one architecture have only one mnemonic; \s-1GCC\s0 uses that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6506
mnemonic irrespective of which of these options is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6507
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6508
\&\s-1GCC\s0 defaults to the mnemonics appropriate for the architecture in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6509
use.  Specifying \fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR sometimes overrides the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6510
value of these option.  Unless you are building a cross-compiler, you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6511
should normally not specify either \fB\-mnew-mnemonics\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6512
\&\fB\-mold-mnemonics\fR, but should instead accept the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6513
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6514
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6515
Set architecture type, register usage, choice of mnemonics, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6516
instruction scheduling parameters for machine type \fIcpu_type\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6517
Supported values for \fIcpu_type\fR are \fB401\fR, \fB403\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6518
\&\fB405\fR, \fB405fp\fR, \fB440\fR, \fB440fp\fR, \fB505\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6519
\&\fB601\fR, \fB602\fR, \fB603\fR, \fB603e\fR, \fB604\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6520
\&\fB604e\fR, \fB620\fR, \fB630\fR, \fB740\fR, \fB7400\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6521
\&\fB7450\fR, \fB750\fR, \fB801\fR, \fB821\fR, \fB823\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6522
\&\fB860\fR, \fB970\fR, \fB8540\fR, \fBcommon\fR, \fBec603e\fR, \fBG3\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6523
\&\fBG4\fR, \fBG5\fR, \fBpower\fR, \fBpower2\fR, \fBpower3\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6524
\&\fBpower4\fR, \fBpower5\fR, \fBpowerpc\fR, \fBpowerpc64\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6525
\&\fBrios\fR, \fBrios1\fR, \fBrios2\fR, \fBrsc\fR, and \fBrs64a\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6526
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6527
\&\fB\-mcpu=common\fR selects a completely generic processor.  Code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6528
generated under this option will run on any \s-1POWER\s0 or PowerPC processor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6529
\&\s-1GCC\s0 will use only the instructions in the common subset of both
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6530
architectures, and will not use the \s-1MQ\s0 register.  \s-1GCC\s0 assumes a generic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6531
processor model for scheduling purposes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6532
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6533
\&\fB\-mcpu=power\fR, \fB\-mcpu=power2\fR, \fB\-mcpu=powerpc\fR, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6534
\&\fB\-mcpu=powerpc64\fR specify generic \s-1POWER\s0, \s-1POWER2\s0, pure 32\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6535
PowerPC (i.e., not \s-1MPC601\s0), and 64\-bit PowerPC architecture machine
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6536
types, with an appropriate, generic processor model assumed for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6537
scheduling purposes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6538
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6539
The other options specify a specific processor.  Code generated under
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6540
those options will run best on that processor, and may not run at all on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6541
others.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6542
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6543
The \fB\-mcpu\fR options automatically enable or disable the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6544
following options: \fB\-maltivec\fR, \fB\-mhard-float\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6545
\&\fB\-mmfcrf\fR, \fB\-mmultiple\fR, \fB\-mnew-mnemonics\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6546
\&\fB\-mpower\fR, \fB\-mpower2\fR, \fB\-mpowerpc64\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6547
\&\fB\-mpowerpc-gpopt\fR, \fB\-mpowerpc-gfxopt\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6548
\&\fB\-mstring\fR.  The particular options set for any particular \s-1CPU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6549
will vary between compiler versions, depending on what setting seems
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6550
to produce optimal code for that \s-1CPU\s0; it doesn't necessarily reflect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6551
the actual hardware's capabilities.  If you wish to set an individual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6552
option to a particular value, you may specify it after the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6553
\&\fB\-mcpu\fR option, like \fB\-mcpu=970 \-mno-altivec\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6554
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6555
On \s-1AIX\s0, the \fB\-maltivec\fR and \fB\-mpowerpc64\fR options are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6556
not enabled or disabled by the \fB\-mcpu\fR option at present, since
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6557
\&\s-1AIX\s0 does not have full support for these options.  You may still
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6558
enable or disable them individually if you're sure it'll work in your
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6559
environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6560
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6561
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6562
Set the instruction scheduling parameters for machine type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6563
\&\fIcpu_type\fR, but do not set the architecture type, register usage, or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6564
choice of mnemonics, as \fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR would.  The same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6565
values for \fIcpu_type\fR are used for \fB\-mtune\fR as for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6566
\&\fB\-mcpu\fR.  If both are specified, the code generated will use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6567
architecture, registers, and mnemonics set by \fB\-mcpu\fR, but the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6568
scheduling parameters set by \fB\-mtune\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6569
.Ip "\fB\-maltivec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6570
.IX Item "-maltivec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6571
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6572
.Ip "\fB\-mno-altivec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6573
.IX Item "-mno-altivec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6574
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6575
These switches enable or disable the use of built-in functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6576
allow access to the AltiVec instruction set.  You may also need to set
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6577
\&\fB\-mabi=altivec\fR to adjust the current \s-1ABI\s0 with AltiVec \s-1ABI\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6578
enhancements.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6579
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=spe\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6580
.IX Item "-mabi=spe"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6581
Extend the current \s-1ABI\s0 with \s-1SPE\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 extensions.  This does not change
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6582
the default \s-1ABI\s0, instead it adds the \s-1SPE\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 extensions to the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6583
\&\s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6584
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=no-spe\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6585
.IX Item "-mabi=no-spe"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6586
Disable Booke \s-1SPE\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 extensions for the current \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6587
.Ip "\fB\-misel=\fR\fIyes/no\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6588
.IX Item "-misel=yes/no"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6589
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6590
.Ip "\fB\-misel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6591
.IX Item "-misel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6592
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6593
This switch enables or disables the generation of \s-1ISEL\s0 instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6594
.Ip "\fB\-mspe=\fR\fIyes/no\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6595
.IX Item "-mspe=yes/no"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6596
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6597
.Ip "\fB\-mspe\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6598
.IX Item "-mspe"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6599
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6600
This switch enables or disables the generation of \s-1SPE\s0 simd
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6601
instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6602
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat-gprs=\fR\fIyes/no\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6603
.IX Item "-mfloat-gprs=yes/no"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6604
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6605
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat-gprs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6606
.IX Item "-mfloat-gprs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6607
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6608
This switch enables or disables the generation of floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6609
operations on the general purpose registers for architectures that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6610
support it.  This option is currently only available on the \s-1MPC8540\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6611
.Ip "\fB\-mfull-toc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6612
.IX Item "-mfull-toc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6613
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6614
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fp-in-toc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6615
.IX Item "-mno-fp-in-toc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6616
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sum-in-toc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6617
.IX Item "-mno-sum-in-toc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6618
.Ip "\fB\-mminimal-toc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6619
.IX Item "-mminimal-toc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6620
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6621
Modify generation of the \s-1TOC\s0 (Table Of Contents), which is created for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6622
every executable file.  The \fB\-mfull-toc\fR option is selected by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6623
default.  In that case, \s-1GCC\s0 will allocate at least one \s-1TOC\s0 entry for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6624
each unique non-automatic variable reference in your program.  \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6625
will also place floating-point constants in the \s-1TOC\s0.  However, only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6626
16,384 entries are available in the \s-1TOC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6627
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6628
If you receive a linker error message that saying you have overflowed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6629
the available \s-1TOC\s0 space, you can reduce the amount of \s-1TOC\s0 space used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6630
with the \fB\-mno-fp-in-toc\fR and \fB\-mno-sum-in-toc\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6631
\&\fB\-mno-fp-in-toc\fR prevents \s-1GCC\s0 from putting floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6632
constants in the \s-1TOC\s0 and \fB\-mno-sum-in-toc\fR forces \s-1GCC\s0 to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6633
generate code to calculate the sum of an address and a constant at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6634
run-time instead of putting that sum into the \s-1TOC\s0.  You may specify one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6635
or both of these options.  Each causes \s-1GCC\s0 to produce very slightly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6636
slower and larger code at the expense of conserving \s-1TOC\s0 space.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6637
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6638
If you still run out of space in the \s-1TOC\s0 even when you specify both of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6639
these options, specify \fB\-mminimal-toc\fR instead.  This option causes
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6640
\&\s-1GCC\s0 to make only one \s-1TOC\s0 entry for every file.  When you specify this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6641
option, \s-1GCC\s0 will produce code that is slower and larger but which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6642
uses extremely little \s-1TOC\s0 space.  You may wish to use this option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6643
only on files that contain less frequently executed code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6644
.Ip "\fB\-maix64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6645
.IX Item "-maix64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6646
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6647
.Ip "\fB\-maix32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6648
.IX Item "-maix32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6649
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6650
Enable 64\-bit \s-1AIX\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 and calling convention: 64\-bit pointers, 64\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6651
\&\f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR type, and the infrastructure needed to support them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6652
Specifying \fB\-maix64\fR implies \fB\-mpowerpc64\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6653
\&\fB\-mpowerpc\fR, while \fB\-maix32\fR disables the 64\-bit \s-1ABI\s0 and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6654
implies \fB\-mno-powerpc64\fR.  \s-1GCC\s0 defaults to \fB\-maix32\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6655
.Ip "\fB\-mxl-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6656
.IX Item "-mxl-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6657
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6658
.Ip "\fB\-mno-xl-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6659
.IX Item "-mno-xl-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6660
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6661
Produce code that conforms more closely to \s-1IBM\s0 \s-1XLC\s0 semantics when using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6662
AIX-compatible \s-1ABI\s0.  Pass floating-point arguments to prototyped
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6663
functions beyond the register save area (\s-1RSA\s0) on the stack in addition
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6664
to argument FPRs.  Do not assume that most significant double in 128
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6665
bit long double value is properly rounded when comparing values.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6666
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6667
The \s-1AIX\s0 calling convention was extended but not initially documented to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6668
handle an obscure K&R C case of calling a function that takes the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6669
address of its arguments with fewer arguments than declared.  \s-1AIX\s0 \s-1XL\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6670
compilers access floating point arguments which do not fit in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6671
\&\s-1RSA\s0 from the stack when a subroutine is compiled without
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6672
optimization.  Because always storing floating-point arguments on the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6673
stack is inefficient and rarely needed, this option is not enabled by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6674
default and only is necessary when calling subroutines compiled by \s-1AIX\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6675
\&\s-1XL\s0 compilers without optimization.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6676
.Ip "\fB\-mpe\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6677
.IX Item "-mpe"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6678
Support \fI\s-1IBM\s0 \s-1RS/6000\s0 \s-1SP\s0\fR \fIParallel Environment\fR (\s-1PE\s0).  Link an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6679
application written to use message passing with special startup code to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6680
enable the application to run.  The system must have \s-1PE\s0 installed in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6681
standard location (\fI/usr/lpp/ppe.poe/\fR), or the \fIspecs\fR file
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6682
must be overridden with the \fB\-specs=\fR option to specify the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6683
appropriate directory location.  The Parallel Environment does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6684
support threads, so the \fB\-mpe\fR option and the \fB\-pthread\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6685
option are incompatible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6686
.Ip "\fB\-malign-natural\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6687
.IX Item "-malign-natural"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6688
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6689
.Ip "\fB\-malign-power\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6690
.IX Item "-malign-power"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6691
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6692
On \s-1AIX\s0, Darwin, and 64\-bit PowerPC GNU/Linux, the option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6693
\&\fB\-malign-natural\fR overrides the ABI-defined alignment of larger
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6694
types, such as floating-point doubles, on their natural size-based boundary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6695
The option \fB\-malign-power\fR instructs \s-1GCC\s0 to follow the ABI-specified
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6696
alignment rules.  \s-1GCC\s0 defaults to the standard alignment defined in the \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6697
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6698
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6699
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6700
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6701
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6702
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6703
Generate code that does not use (uses) the floating-point register set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6704
Software floating point emulation is provided if you use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6705
\&\fB\-msoft-float\fR option, and pass the option to \s-1GCC\s0 when linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6706
.Ip "\fB\-mmultiple\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6707
.IX Item "-mmultiple"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6708
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6709
.Ip "\fB\-mno-multiple\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6710
.IX Item "-mno-multiple"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6711
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6712
Generate code that uses (does not use) the load multiple word
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6713
instructions and the store multiple word instructions.  These
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6714
instructions are generated by default on \s-1POWER\s0 systems, and not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6715
generated on PowerPC systems.  Do not use \fB\-mmultiple\fR on little
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6716
endian PowerPC systems, since those instructions do not work when the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6717
processor is in little endian mode.  The exceptions are \s-1PPC740\s0 and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6718
\&\s-1PPC750\s0 which permit the instructions usage in little endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6719
.Ip "\fB\-mstring\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6720
.IX Item "-mstring"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6721
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6722
.Ip "\fB\-mno-string\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6723
.IX Item "-mno-string"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6724
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6725
Generate code that uses (does not use) the load string instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6726
and the store string word instructions to save multiple registers and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6727
do small block moves.  These instructions are generated by default on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6728
\&\s-1POWER\s0 systems, and not generated on PowerPC systems.  Do not use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6729
\&\fB\-mstring\fR on little endian PowerPC systems, since those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6730
instructions do not work when the processor is in little endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6731
The exceptions are \s-1PPC740\s0 and \s-1PPC750\s0 which permit the instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6732
usage in little endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6733
.Ip "\fB\-mupdate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6734
.IX Item "-mupdate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6735
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6736
.Ip "\fB\-mno-update\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6737
.IX Item "-mno-update"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6738
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6739
Generate code that uses (does not use) the load or store instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6740
that update the base register to the address of the calculated memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6741
location.  These instructions are generated by default.  If you use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6742
\&\fB\-mno-update\fR, there is a small window between the time that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6743
stack pointer is updated and the address of the previous frame is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6744
stored, which means code that walks the stack frame across interrupts or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6745
signals may get corrupted data.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6746
.Ip "\fB\-mfused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6747
.IX Item "-mfused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6748
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6749
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6750
.IX Item "-mno-fused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6751
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6752
Generate code that uses (does not use) the floating point multiply and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6753
accumulate instructions.  These instructions are generated by default if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6754
hardware floating is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6755
.Ip "\fB\-mno-bit-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6756
.IX Item "-mno-bit-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6757
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6758
.Ip "\fB\-mbit-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6759
.IX Item "-mbit-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6760
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6761
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems do not (do) force structures
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6762
and unions that contain bit-fields to be aligned to the base type of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6763
bit-field.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6764
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6765
For example, by default a structure containing nothing but 8
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6766
\&\f(CW\*(C`unsigned\*(C'\fR bit-fields of length 1 would be aligned to a 4 byte
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6767
boundary and have a size of 4 bytes.  By using \fB\-mno-bit-align\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6768
the structure would be aligned to a 1 byte boundary and be one byte in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6769
size.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6770
.Ip "\fB\-mno-strict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6771
.IX Item "-mno-strict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6772
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6773
.Ip "\fB\-mstrict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6774
.IX Item "-mstrict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6775
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6776
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems do not (do) assume that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6777
unaligned memory references will be handled by the system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6778
.Ip "\fB\-mrelocatable\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6779
.IX Item "-mrelocatable"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6780
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6781
.Ip "\fB\-mno-relocatable\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6782
.IX Item "-mno-relocatable"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6783
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6784
On embedded PowerPC systems generate code that allows (does not allow)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6785
the program to be relocated to a different address at runtime.  If you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6786
use \fB\-mrelocatable\fR on any module, all objects linked together must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6787
be compiled with \fB\-mrelocatable\fR or \fB\-mrelocatable-lib\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6788
.Ip "\fB\-mrelocatable-lib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6789
.IX Item "-mrelocatable-lib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6790
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6791
.Ip "\fB\-mno-relocatable-lib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6792
.IX Item "-mno-relocatable-lib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6793
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6794
On embedded PowerPC systems generate code that allows (does not allow)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6795
the program to be relocated to a different address at runtime.  Modules
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6796
compiled with \fB\-mrelocatable-lib\fR can be linked with either modules
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6797
compiled without \fB\-mrelocatable\fR and \fB\-mrelocatable-lib\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6798
with modules compiled with the \fB\-mrelocatable\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6799
.Ip "\fB\-mno-toc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6800
.IX Item "-mno-toc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6801
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6802
.Ip "\fB\-mtoc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6803
.IX Item "-mtoc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6804
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6805
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems do not (do) assume that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6806
register 2 contains a pointer to a global area pointing to the addresses
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6807
used in the program.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6808
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6809
.IX Item "-mlittle"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6810
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6811
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6812
.IX Item "-mlittle-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6813
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6814
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6815
processor in little endian mode.  The \fB\-mlittle-endian\fR option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6816
the same as \fB\-mlittle\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6817
.Ip "\fB\-mbig\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6818
.IX Item "-mbig"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6819
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6820
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6821
.IX Item "-mbig-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6822
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6823
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6824
processor in big endian mode.  The \fB\-mbig-endian\fR option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6825
the same as \fB\-mbig\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6826
.Ip "\fB\-mdynamic-no-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6827
.IX Item "-mdynamic-no-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6828
On Darwin and Mac \s-1OS\s0 X systems, compile code so that it is not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6829
relocatable, but that its external references are relocatable.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6830
resulting code is suitable for applications, but not shared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6831
libraries.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6832
.Ip "\fB\-mprioritize-restricted-insns=\fR\fIpriority\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6833
.IX Item "-mprioritize-restricted-insns=priority"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6834
This option controls the priority that is assigned to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6835
dispatch-slot restricted instructions during the second scheduling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6836
pass.  The argument \fIpriority\fR takes the value \fI0/1/2\fR to assign
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6837
\&\fIno/highest/second-highest\fR priority to dispatch slot restricted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6838
instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6839
.Ip "\fB\-msched-costly-dep=\fR\fIdependence_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6840
.IX Item "-msched-costly-dep=dependence_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6841
This option controls which dependences are considered costly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6842
by the target during instruction scheduling.  The argument
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6843
\&\fIdependence_type\fR takes one of the following values:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6844
\&\fIno\fR: no dependence is costly,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6845
\&\fIall\fR: all dependences are costly,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6846
\&\fItrue_store_to_load\fR: a true dependence from store to load is costly,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6847
\&\fIstore_to_load\fR: any dependence from store to load is costly,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6848
\&\fInumber\fR: any dependence which latency >= \fInumber\fR is costly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6849
.Ip "\fB\-minsert-sched-nops=\fR\fIscheme\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6850
.IX Item "-minsert-sched-nops=scheme"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6851
This option controls which nop insertion scheme will be used during
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6852
the second scheduling pass. The argument \fIscheme\fR takes one of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6853
following values:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6854
\&\fIno\fR: Don't insert nops.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6855
\&\fIpad\fR: Pad with nops any dispatch group which has vacant issue slots,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6856
according to the scheduler's grouping.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6857
\&\fIregroup_exact\fR: Insert nops to force costly dependent insns into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6858
separate groups.  Insert exactly as many nops as needed to force an insn
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6859
to a new group, according to the estimated processor grouping.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6860
\&\fInumber\fR: Insert nops to force costly dependent insns into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6861
separate groups.  Insert \fInumber\fR nops to force an insn to a new group.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6862
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-sysv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6863
.IX Item "-mcall-sysv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6864
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code using calling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6865
conventions that adheres to the March 1995 draft of the System V
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6866
Application Binary Interface, PowerPC processor supplement.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6867
default unless you configured \s-1GCC\s0 using \fBpowerpc-*\-eabiaix\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6868
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-sysv-eabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6869
.IX Item "-mcall-sysv-eabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6870
Specify both \fB\-mcall-sysv\fR and \fB\-meabi\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6871
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-sysv-noeabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6872
.IX Item "-mcall-sysv-noeabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6873
Specify both \fB\-mcall-sysv\fR and \fB\-mno-eabi\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6874
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-solaris\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6875
.IX Item "-mcall-solaris"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6876
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the Solaris
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6877
operating system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6878
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-linux\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6879
.IX Item "-mcall-linux"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6880
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6881
Linux-based \s-1GNU\s0 system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6882
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-gnu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6883
.IX Item "-mcall-gnu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6884
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6885
Hurd-based \s-1GNU\s0 system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6886
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-netbsd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6887
.IX Item "-mcall-netbsd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6888
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6889
NetBSD operating system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6890
.Ip "\fB\-maix-struct-return\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6891
.IX Item "-maix-struct-return"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6892
Return all structures in memory (as specified by the \s-1AIX\s0 \s-1ABI\s0).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6893
.Ip "\fB\-msvr4\-struct-return\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6894
.IX Item "-msvr4-struct-return"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6895
Return structures smaller than 8 bytes in registers (as specified by the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6896
\&\s-1SVR4\s0 \s-1ABI\s0).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6897
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=altivec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6898
.IX Item "-mabi=altivec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6899
Extend the current \s-1ABI\s0 with AltiVec \s-1ABI\s0 extensions.  This does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6900
change the default \s-1ABI\s0, instead it adds the AltiVec \s-1ABI\s0 extensions to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6901
the current \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6902
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=no-altivec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6903
.IX Item "-mabi=no-altivec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6904
Disable AltiVec \s-1ABI\s0 extensions for the current \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6905
.Ip "\fB\-mprototype\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6906
.IX Item "-mprototype"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6907
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6908
.Ip "\fB\-mno-prototype\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6909
.IX Item "-mno-prototype"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6910
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6911
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems assume that all calls to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6912
variable argument functions are properly prototyped.  Otherwise, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6913
compiler must insert an instruction before every non prototyped call to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6914
set or clear bit 6 of the condition code register (\fI\s-1CR\s0\fR) to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6915
indicate whether floating point values were passed in the floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6916
registers in case the function takes a variable arguments.  With
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6917
\&\fB\-mprototype\fR, only calls to prototyped variable argument functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6918
will set or clear the bit.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6919
.Ip "\fB\-msim\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6920
.IX Item "-msim"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6921
On embedded PowerPC systems, assume that the startup module is called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6922
\&\fIsim-crt0.o\fR and that the standard C libraries are \fIlibsim.a\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6923
\&\fIlibc.a\fR.  This is the default for \fBpowerpc-*\-eabisim\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6924
configurations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6925
.Ip "\fB\-mmvme\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6926
.IX Item "-mmvme"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6927
On embedded PowerPC systems, assume that the startup module is called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6928
\&\fIcrt0.o\fR and the standard C libraries are \fIlibmvme.a\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6929
\&\fIlibc.a\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6930
.Ip "\fB\-mads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6931
.IX Item "-mads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6932
On embedded PowerPC systems, assume that the startup module is called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6933
\&\fIcrt0.o\fR and the standard C libraries are \fIlibads.a\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6934
\&\fIlibc.a\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6935
.Ip "\fB\-myellowknife\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6936
.IX Item "-myellowknife"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6937
On embedded PowerPC systems, assume that the startup module is called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6938
\&\fIcrt0.o\fR and the standard C libraries are \fIlibyk.a\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6939
\&\fIlibc.a\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6940
.Ip "\fB\-mvxworks\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6941
.IX Item "-mvxworks"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6942
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems, specify that you are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6943
compiling for a VxWorks system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6944
.Ip "\fB\-mwindiss\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6945
.IX Item "-mwindiss"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6946
Specify that you are compiling for the WindISS simulation environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6947
.Ip "\fB\-memb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6948
.IX Item "-memb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6949
On embedded PowerPC systems, set the \fI\s-1PPC_EMB\s0\fR bit in the \s-1ELF\s0 flags
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6950
header to indicate that \fBeabi\fR extended relocations are used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6951
.Ip "\fB\-meabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6952
.IX Item "-meabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6953
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6954
.Ip "\fB\-mno-eabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6955
.IX Item "-mno-eabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6956
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6957
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems do (do not) adhere to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6958
Embedded Applications Binary Interface (eabi) which is a set of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6959
modifications to the System V.4 specifications.  Selecting \fB\-meabi\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6960
means that the stack is aligned to an 8 byte boundary, a function
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6961
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_eabi\*(C'\fR is called to from \f(CW\*(C`main\*(C'\fR to set up the eabi
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6962
environment, and the \fB\-msdata\fR option can use both \f(CW\*(C`r2\*(C'\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6963
\&\f(CW\*(C`r13\*(C'\fR to point to two separate small data areas.  Selecting
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6964
\&\fB\-mno-eabi\fR means that the stack is aligned to a 16 byte boundary,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6965
do not call an initialization function from \f(CW\*(C`main\*(C'\fR, and the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6966
\&\fB\-msdata\fR option will only use \f(CW\*(C`r13\*(C'\fR to point to a single
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6967
small data area.  The \fB\-meabi\fR option is on by default if you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6968
configured \s-1GCC\s0 using one of the \fBpowerpc*\-*\-eabi*\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6969
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=eabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6970
.IX Item "-msdata=eabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6971
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems, put small initialized
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6972
\&\f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR global and static data in the \fB.sdata2\fR section, which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6973
is pointed to by register \f(CW\*(C`r2\*(C'\fR.  Put small initialized
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6974
non-\f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR global and static data in the \fB.sdata\fR section,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6975
which is pointed to by register \f(CW\*(C`r13\*(C'\fR.  Put small uninitialized
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6976
global and static data in the \fB.sbss\fR section, which is adjacent to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6977
the \fB.sdata\fR section.  The \fB\-msdata=eabi\fR option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6978
incompatible with the \fB\-mrelocatable\fR option.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6979
\&\fB\-msdata=eabi\fR option also sets the \fB\-memb\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6980
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=sysv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6981
.IX Item "-msdata=sysv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6982
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems, put small global and static
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6983
data in the \fB.sdata\fR section, which is pointed to by register
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6984
\&\f(CW\*(C`r13\*(C'\fR.  Put small uninitialized global and static data in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6985
\&\fB.sbss\fR section, which is adjacent to the \fB.sdata\fR section.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6986
The \fB\-msdata=sysv\fR option is incompatible with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6987
\&\fB\-mrelocatable\fR option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6988
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=default\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6989
.IX Item "-msdata=default"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6990
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6991
.Ip "\fB\-msdata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6992
.IX Item "-msdata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6993
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6994
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems, if \fB\-meabi\fR is used,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6995
compile code the same as \fB\-msdata=eabi\fR, otherwise compile code the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6996
same as \fB\-msdata=sysv\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6997
.Ip "\fB\-msdata-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6998
.IX Item "-msdata-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  6999
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems, put small global and static
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7000
data in the \fB.sdata\fR section.  Put small uninitialized global and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7001
static data in the \fB.sbss\fR section.  Do not use register \f(CW\*(C`r13\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7002
to address small data however.  This is the default behavior unless
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7003
other \fB\-msdata\fR options are used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7004
.Ip "\fB\-msdata=none\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7005
.IX Item "-msdata=none"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7006
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7007
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sdata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7008
.IX Item "-mno-sdata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7009
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7010
On embedded PowerPC systems, put all initialized global and static data
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7011
in the \fB.data\fR section, and all uninitialized data in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7012
\&\fB.bss\fR section.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7013
.Ip "\fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7014
.IX Item "-G num"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7015
On embedded PowerPC systems, put global and static items less than or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7016
equal to \fInum\fR bytes into the small data or bss sections instead of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7017
the normal data or bss section.  By default, \fInum\fR is 8.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7018
\&\fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR switch is also passed to the linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7019
All modules should be compiled with the same \fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR value.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7020
.Ip "\fB\-mregnames\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7021
.IX Item "-mregnames"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7022
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7023
.Ip "\fB\-mno-regnames\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7024
.IX Item "-mno-regnames"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7025
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7026
On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems do (do not) emit register
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7027
names in the assembly language output using symbolic forms.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7028
.Ip "\fB\-mlongcall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7029
.IX Item "-mlongcall"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7030
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7031
.Ip "\fB\-mno-longcall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7032
.IX Item "-mno-longcall"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7033
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7034
Default to making all function calls via pointers, so that functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7035
which reside further than 64 megabytes (67,108,864 bytes) from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7036
current location can be called.  This setting can be overridden by the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7037
\&\f(CW\*(C`shortcall\*(C'\fR function attribute, or by \f(CW\*(C`#pragma longcall(0)\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7038
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7039
Some linkers are capable of detecting out-of-range calls and generating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7040
glue code on the fly.  On these systems, long calls are unnecessary and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7041
generate slower code.  As of this writing, the \s-1AIX\s0 linker can do this,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7042
as can the \s-1GNU\s0 linker for PowerPC/64.  It is planned to add this feature
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7043
to the \s-1GNU\s0 linker for 32\-bit PowerPC systems as well.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7044
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7045
On Mach-O (Darwin) systems, this option directs the compiler emit to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7046
the glue for every direct call, and the Darwin linker decides whether
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7047
to use or discard it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7048
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7049
In the future, we may cause \s-1GCC\s0 to ignore all longcall specifications
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7050
when the linker is known to generate glue.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7051
.Ip "\fB\-pthread\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7052
.IX Item "-pthread"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7053
Adds support for multithreading with the \fIpthreads\fR library.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7054
This option sets flags for both the preprocessor and linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7055
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7056
.I "Darwin Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7057
.IX Subsection "Darwin Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7058
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7059
These options are defined for all architectures running the Darwin operating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7060
system.  They are useful for compatibility with other Mac \s-1OS\s0 compilers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7061
.Ip "\fB\-all_load\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7062
.IX Item "-all_load"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7063
Loads all members of static archive libraries.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7064
See man \fIld\fR\|(1) for more information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7065
.Ip "\fB\-arch_errors_fatal\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7066
.IX Item "-arch_errors_fatal"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7067
Cause the errors having to do with files that have the wrong architecture
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7068
to be fatal.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7069
.Ip "\fB\-bind_at_load\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7070
.IX Item "-bind_at_load"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7071
Causes the output file to be marked such that the dynamic linker will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7072
bind all undefined references when the file is loaded or launched.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7073
.Ip "\fB\-bundle\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7074
.IX Item "-bundle"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7075
Produce a Mach-o bundle format file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7076
See man \fIld\fR\|(1) for more information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7077
.Ip "\fB\-bundle_loader\fR \fIexecutable\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7078
.IX Item "-bundle_loader executable"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7079
This specifies the \fIexecutable\fR that will be loading the build
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7080
output file being linked. See man \fIld\fR\|(1) for more information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7081
.Ip "\fB\-allowable_client\fR  \fIclient_name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7082
.IX Item "-allowable_client  client_name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7083
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7084
.Ip "\fB\-arch_only\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7085
.IX Item "-arch_only"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7086
.Ip "\fB\-client_name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7087
.IX Item "-client_name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7088
.Ip "\fB\-compatibility_version\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7089
.IX Item "-compatibility_version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7090
.Ip "\fB\-current_version\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7091
.IX Item "-current_version"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7092
.Ip "\fB\-dependency-file\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7093
.IX Item "-dependency-file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7094
.Ip "\fB\-dylib_file\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7095
.IX Item "-dylib_file"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7096
.Ip "\fB\-dylinker_install_name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7097
.IX Item "-dylinker_install_name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7098
.Ip "\fB\-dynamic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7099
.IX Item "-dynamic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7100
.Ip "\fB\-dynamiclib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7101
.IX Item "-dynamiclib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7102
.Ip "\fB\-exported_symbols_list\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7103
.IX Item "-exported_symbols_list"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7104
.Ip "\fB\-filelist\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7105
.IX Item "-filelist"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7106
.Ip "\fB\-flat_namespace\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7107
.IX Item "-flat_namespace"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7108
.Ip "\fB\-force_cpusubtype_ALL\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7109
.IX Item "-force_cpusubtype_ALL"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7110
.Ip "\fB\-force_flat_namespace\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7111
.IX Item "-force_flat_namespace"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7112
.Ip "\fB\-headerpad_max_install_names\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7113
.IX Item "-headerpad_max_install_names"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7114
.Ip "\fB\-image_base\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7115
.IX Item "-image_base"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7116
.Ip "\fB\-init\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7117
.IX Item "-init"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7118
.Ip "\fB\-install_name\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7119
.IX Item "-install_name"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7120
.Ip "\fB\-keep_private_externs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7121
.IX Item "-keep_private_externs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7122
.Ip "\fB\-multi_module\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7123
.IX Item "-multi_module"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7124
.Ip "\fB\-multiply_defined\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7125
.IX Item "-multiply_defined"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7126
.Ip "\fB\-multiply_defined_unused\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7127
.IX Item "-multiply_defined_unused"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7128
.Ip "\fB\-noall_load\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7129
.IX Item "-noall_load"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7130
.Ip "\fB\-nofixprebinding\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7131
.IX Item "-nofixprebinding"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7132
.Ip "\fB\-nomultidefs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7133
.IX Item "-nomultidefs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7134
.Ip "\fB\-noprebind\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7135
.IX Item "-noprebind"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7136
.Ip "\fB\-noseglinkedit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7137
.IX Item "-noseglinkedit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7138
.Ip "\fB\-pagezero_size\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7139
.IX Item "-pagezero_size"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7140
.Ip "\fB\-prebind\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7141
.IX Item "-prebind"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7142
.Ip "\fB\-prebind_all_twolevel_modules\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7143
.IX Item "-prebind_all_twolevel_modules"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7144
.Ip "\fB\-private_bundle\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7145
.IX Item "-private_bundle"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7146
.Ip "\fB\-read_only_relocs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7147
.IX Item "-read_only_relocs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7148
.Ip "\fB\-sectalign\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7149
.IX Item "-sectalign"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7150
.Ip "\fB\-sectobjectsymbols\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7151
.IX Item "-sectobjectsymbols"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7152
.Ip "\fB\-whyload\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7153
.IX Item "-whyload"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7154
.Ip "\fB\-seg1addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7155
.IX Item "-seg1addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7156
.Ip "\fB\-sectcreate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7157
.IX Item "-sectcreate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7158
.Ip "\fB\-sectobjectsymbols\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7159
.IX Item "-sectobjectsymbols"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7160
.Ip "\fB\-sectorder\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7161
.IX Item "-sectorder"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7162
.Ip "\fB\-seg_addr_table\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7163
.IX Item "-seg_addr_table"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7164
.Ip "\fB\-seg_addr_table_filename\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7165
.IX Item "-seg_addr_table_filename"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7166
.Ip "\fB\-seglinkedit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7167
.IX Item "-seglinkedit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7168
.Ip "\fB\-segprot\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7169
.IX Item "-segprot"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7170
.Ip "\fB\-segs_read_only_addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7171
.IX Item "-segs_read_only_addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7172
.Ip "\fB\-segs_read_write_addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7173
.IX Item "-segs_read_write_addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7174
.Ip "\fB\-single_module\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7175
.IX Item "-single_module"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7176
.Ip "\fB\-static\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7177
.IX Item "-static"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7178
.Ip "\fB\-sub_library\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7179
.IX Item "-sub_library"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7180
.Ip "\fB\-sub_umbrella\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7181
.IX Item "-sub_umbrella"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7182
.Ip "\fB\-twolevel_namespace\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7183
.IX Item "-twolevel_namespace"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7184
.Ip "\fB\-umbrella\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7185
.IX Item "-umbrella"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7186
.Ip "\fB\-undefined\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7187
.IX Item "-undefined"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7188
.Ip "\fB\-unexported_symbols_list\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7189
.IX Item "-unexported_symbols_list"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7190
.Ip "\fB\-weak_reference_mismatches\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7191
.IX Item "-weak_reference_mismatches"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7192
.Ip "\fB\-whatsloaded\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7193
.IX Item "-whatsloaded"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7194
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7195
These options are available for Darwin linker. Darwin linker man page
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7196
describes them in detail.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7197
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7198
.I "\s-1MIPS\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7199
.IX Subsection "MIPS Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7200
.Ip "\fB\-EB\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7201
.IX Item "-EB"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7202
Generate big-endian code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7203
.Ip "\fB\-EL\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7204
.IX Item "-EL"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7205
Generate little-endian code.  This is the default for \fBmips*el-*\-*\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7206
configurations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7207
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIarch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7208
.IX Item "-march=arch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7209
Generate code that will run on \fIarch\fR, which can be the name of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7210
generic \s-1MIPS\s0 \s-1ISA\s0, or the name of a particular processor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7211
The \s-1ISA\s0 names are:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7212
\&\fBmips1\fR, \fBmips2\fR, \fBmips3\fR, \fBmips4\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7213
\&\fBmips32\fR, \fBmips32r2\fR, and \fBmips64\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7214
The processor names are:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7215
\&\fB4kc\fR, \fB4kp\fR, \fB5kc\fR, \fB20kc\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7216
\&\fBm4k\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7217
\&\fBr2000\fR, \fBr3000\fR, \fBr3900\fR, \fBr4000\fR, \fBr4400\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7218
\&\fBr4600\fR, \fBr4650\fR, \fBr6000\fR, \fBr8000\fR, \fBrm7000\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7219
\&\fBrm9000\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7220
\&\fBorion\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7221
\&\fBsb1\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7222
\&\fBvr4100\fR, \fBvr4111\fR, \fBvr4120\fR, \fBvr4300\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7223
\&\fBvr5000\fR, \fBvr5400\fR and \fBvr5500\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7224
The special value \fBfrom-abi\fR selects the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7225
most compatible architecture for the selected \s-1ABI\s0 (that is,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7226
\&\fBmips1\fR for 32\-bit ABIs and \fBmips3\fR for 64\-bit ABIs).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7227
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7228
In processor names, a final \fB000\fR can be abbreviated as \fBk\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7229
(for example, \fB\-march=r2k\fR).  Prefixes are optional, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7230
\&\fBvr\fR may be written \fBr\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7231
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7232
\&\s-1GCC\s0 defines two macros based on the value of this option.  The first
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7233
is \fB_MIPS_ARCH\fR, which gives the name of target architecture, as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7234
a string.  The second has the form \fB_MIPS_ARCH_\fR\fIfoo\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7235
where \fIfoo\fR is the capitalized value of \fB_MIPS_ARCH\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7236
For example, \fB\-march=r2000\fR will set \fB_MIPS_ARCH\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7237
to \fB\*(L"r2000\*(R"\fR and define the macro \fB_MIPS_ARCH_R2000\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7238
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7239
Note that the \fB_MIPS_ARCH\fR macro uses the processor names given
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7240
above.  In other words, it will have the full prefix and will not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7241
abbreviate \fB000\fR as \fBk\fR.  In the case of \fBfrom-abi\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7242
the macro names the resolved architecture (either \fB\*(L"mips1\*(R"\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7243
\&\fB\*(L"mips3\*(R"\fR).  It names the default architecture when no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7244
\&\fB\-march\fR option is given.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7245
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIarch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7246
.IX Item "-mtune=arch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7247
Optimize for \fIarch\fR.  Among other things, this option controls
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7248
the way instructions are scheduled, and the perceived cost of arithmetic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7249
operations.  The list of \fIarch\fR values is the same as for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7250
\&\fB\-march\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7251
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7252
When this option is not used, \s-1GCC\s0 will optimize for the processor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7253
specified by \fB\-march\fR.  By using \fB\-march\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7254
\&\fB\-mtune\fR together, it is possible to generate code that will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7255
run on a family of processors, but optimize the code for one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7256
particular member of that family.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7257
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7258
\&\fB\-mtune\fR defines the macros \fB_MIPS_TUNE\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7259
\&\fB_MIPS_TUNE_\fR\fIfoo\fR, which work in the same way as the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7260
\&\fB\-march\fR ones described above.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7261
.Ip "\fB\-mips1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7262
.IX Item "-mips1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7263
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips1\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7264
.Ip "\fB\-mips2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7265
.IX Item "-mips2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7266
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7267
.Ip "\fB\-mips3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7268
.IX Item "-mips3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7269
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips3\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7270
.Ip "\fB\-mips4\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7271
.IX Item "-mips4"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7272
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips4\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7273
.Ip "\fB\-mips32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7274
.IX Item "-mips32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7275
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips32\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7276
.Ip "\fB\-mips32r2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7277
.IX Item "-mips32r2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7278
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips32r2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7279
.Ip "\fB\-mips64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7280
.IX Item "-mips64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7281
Equivalent to \fB\-march=mips64\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7282
.Ip "\fB\-mips16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7283
.IX Item "-mips16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7284
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7285
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mips16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7286
.IX Item "-mno-mips16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7287
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7288
Use (do not use) the \s-1MIPS16\s0 \s-1ISA\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7289
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7290
.IX Item "-mabi=32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7291
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7292
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=o64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7293
.IX Item "-mabi=o64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7294
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=n32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7295
.IX Item "-mabi=n32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7296
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7297
.IX Item "-mabi=64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7298
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=eabi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7299
.IX Item "-mabi=eabi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7300
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7301
Generate code for the given \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7302
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7303
Note that the \s-1EABI\s0 has a 32\-bit and a 64\-bit variant.  \s-1GCC\s0 normally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7304
generates 64\-bit code when you select a 64\-bit architecture, but you
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7305
can use \fB\-mgp32\fR to get 32\-bit code instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7306
.Ip "\fB\-mabicalls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7307
.IX Item "-mabicalls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7308
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7309
.Ip "\fB\-mno-abicalls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7310
.IX Item "-mno-abicalls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7311
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7312
Generate (do not generate) SVR4\-style position-independent code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7313
\&\fB\-mabicalls\fR is the default for SVR4\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7314
.Ip "\fB\-mxgot\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7315
.IX Item "-mxgot"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7316
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7317
.Ip "\fB\-mno-xgot\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7318
.IX Item "-mno-xgot"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7319
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7320
Lift (do not lift) the usual restrictions on the size of the global
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7321
offset table.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7322
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7323
\&\s-1GCC\s0 normally uses a single instruction to load values from the \s-1GOT\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7324
While this is relatively efficient, it will only work if the \s-1GOT\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7325
is smaller than about 64k.  Anything larger will cause the linker
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7326
to report an error such as:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7327
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7328
.Vb 1
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7329
\&        relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_GOT16 foobar
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7330
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7331
If this happens, you should recompile your code with \fB\-mxgot\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7332
It should then work with very large GOTs, although it will also be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7333
less efficient, since it will take three instructions to fetch the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7334
value of a global symbol.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7335
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7336
Note that some linkers can create multiple GOTs.  If you have such a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7337
linker, you should only need to use \fB\-mxgot\fR when a single object
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7338
file accesses more than 64k's worth of \s-1GOT\s0 entries.  Very few do.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7339
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7340
These options have no effect unless \s-1GCC\s0 is generating position
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7341
independent code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7342
.Ip "\fB\-membedded-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7343
.IX Item "-membedded-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7344
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7345
.Ip "\fB\-mno-embedded-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7346
.IX Item "-mno-embedded-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7347
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7348
Generate (do not generate) position-independent code suitable for some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7349
embedded systems.  All calls are made using \s-1PC\s0 relative addresses, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7350
all data is addressed using the \f(CW$gp\fR register.  No more than 65536
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7351
bytes of global data may be used.  This requires \s-1GNU\s0 as and \s-1GNU\s0 ld,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7352
which do most of the work.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7353
.Ip "\fB\-mgp32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7354
.IX Item "-mgp32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7355
Assume that general-purpose registers are 32 bits wide.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7356
.Ip "\fB\-mgp64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7357
.IX Item "-mgp64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7358
Assume that general-purpose registers are 64 bits wide.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7359
.Ip "\fB\-mfp32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7360
.IX Item "-mfp32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7361
Assume that floating-point registers are 32 bits wide.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7362
.Ip "\fB\-mfp64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7363
.IX Item "-mfp64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7364
Assume that floating-point registers are 64 bits wide.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7365
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7366
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7367
Use floating-point coprocessor instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7368
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7369
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7370
Do not use floating-point coprocessor instructions.  Implement
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7371
floating-point calculations using library calls instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7372
.Ip "\fB\-msingle-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7373
.IX Item "-msingle-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7374
Assume that the floating-point coprocessor only supports single-precision
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7375
operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7376
.Ip "\fB\-mdouble-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7377
.IX Item "-mdouble-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7378
Assume that the floating-point coprocessor supports double-precision
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7379
operations.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7380
.Ip "\fB\-mint64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7381
.IX Item "-mint64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7382
Force \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR types to be 64 bits wide.  See
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7383
\&\fB\-mlong32\fR for an explanation of the default and the way
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7384
that the pointer size is determined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7385
.Ip "\fB\-mlong64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7386
.IX Item "-mlong64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7387
Force \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR types to be 64 bits wide.  See \fB\-mlong32\fR for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7388
an explanation of the default and the way that the pointer size is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7389
determined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7390
.Ip "\fB\-mlong32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7391
.IX Item "-mlong32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7392
Force \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR, and pointer types to be 32 bits wide.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7393
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7394
The default size of \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fRs, \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fRs and pointers depends on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7395
the \s-1ABI\s0.  All the supported ABIs use 32\-bit \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fRs.  The n64 \s-1ABI\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7396
uses 64\-bit \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fRs, as does the 64\-bit \s-1EABI\s0; the others use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7397
32\-bit \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fRs.  Pointers are the same size as \f(CW\*(C`long\*(C'\fRs,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7398
or the same size as integer registers, whichever is smaller.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7399
.Ip "\fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7400
.IX Item "-G num"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7401
Put global and static items less than or equal to \fInum\fR bytes into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7402
the small data or bss section instead of the normal data or bss section.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7403
This allows the data to be accessed using a single instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7404
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7405
All modules should be compiled with the same \fB\-G\fR \fInum\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7406
value.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7407
.Ip "\fB\-membedded-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7408
.IX Item "-membedded-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7409
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7410
.Ip "\fB\-mno-embedded-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7411
.IX Item "-mno-embedded-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7412
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7413
Allocate variables to the read-only data section first if possible, then
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7414
next in the small data section if possible, otherwise in data.  This gives
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7415
slightly slower code than the default, but reduces the amount of \s-1RAM\s0 required
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7416
when executing, and thus may be preferred for some embedded systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7417
.Ip "\fB\-muninit-const-in-rodata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7418
.IX Item "-muninit-const-in-rodata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7419
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7420
.Ip "\fB\-mno-uninit-const-in-rodata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7421
.IX Item "-mno-uninit-const-in-rodata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7422
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7423
Put uninitialized \f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR variables in the read-only data section.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7424
This option is only meaningful in conjunction with \fB\-membedded-data\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7425
.Ip "\fB\-msplit-addresses\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7426
.IX Item "-msplit-addresses"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7427
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7428
.Ip "\fB\-mno-split-addresses\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7429
.IX Item "-mno-split-addresses"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7430
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7431
Enable (disable) use of the \f(CW\*(C`%hi()\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`%lo()\*(C'\fR assembler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7432
relocation operators.  This option has been superceded by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7433
\&\fB\-mexplicit-relocs\fR but is retained for backwards compatibility.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7434
.Ip "\fB\-mexplicit-relocs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7435
.IX Item "-mexplicit-relocs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7436
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7437
.Ip "\fB\-mno-explicit-relocs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7438
.IX Item "-mno-explicit-relocs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7439
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7440
Use (do not use) assembler relocation operators when dealing with symbolic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7441
addresses.  The alternative, selected by \fB\-mno-explicit-relocs\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7442
is to use assembler macros instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7443
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7444
\&\fB\-mexplicit-relocs\fR is usually the default if \s-1GCC\s0 was
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7445
configured to use an assembler that supports relocation operators.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7446
However, there are two exceptions:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7447
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7448
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7449
\&\s-1GCC\s0 is not yet able to generate explicit relocations for the combination
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7450
of \fB\-mabi=64\fR and \fB\-mno-abicalls\fR.  This will be addressed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7451
in a future release.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7452
.Ip "\(bu" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7453
The combination of \fB\-mabicalls\fR and \fB\-fno-unit-at-a-time\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7454
implies \fB\-mno-explicit-relocs\fR unless explicitly overridden.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7455
This is because, when generating abicalls, the choice of relocation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7456
depends on whether a symbol is local or global.  In some rare cases,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7457
\&\s-1GCC\s0 will not be able to decide this until the whole compilation unit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7458
has been read.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7459
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7460
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7461
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7462
.Ip "\fB\-mrnames\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7463
.IX Item "-mrnames"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7464
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7465
.Ip "\fB\-mno-rnames\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7466
.IX Item "-mno-rnames"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7467
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7468
Generate (do not generate) code that refers to registers using their
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7469
software names.  The default is \fB\-mno-rnames\fR, which tells \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7470
to use hardware names like \fB$4\fR instead of software names like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7471
\&\fBa0\fR.  The only assembler known to support \fB\-rnames\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7472
the Algorithmics assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7473
.Ip "\fB\-mcheck-zero-division\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7474
.IX Item "-mcheck-zero-division"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7475
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7476
.Ip "\fB\-mno-check-zero-division\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7477
.IX Item "-mno-check-zero-division"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7478
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7479
Trap (do not trap) on integer division by zero.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7480
\&\fB\-mcheck-zero-division\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7481
.Ip "\fB\-mmemcpy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7482
.IX Item "-mmemcpy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7483
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7484
.Ip "\fB\-mno-memcpy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7485
.IX Item "-mno-memcpy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7486
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7487
Force (do not force) the use of \f(CW\*(C`memcpy()\*(C'\fR for non-trivial block
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7488
moves.  The default is \fB\-mno-memcpy\fR, which allows \s-1GCC\s0 to inline
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7489
most constant-sized copies.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7490
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7491
.IX Item "-mlong-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7492
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7493
.Ip "\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7494
.IX Item "-mno-long-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7495
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7496
Disable (do not disable) use of the \f(CW\*(C`jal\*(C'\fR instruction.  Calling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7497
functions using \f(CW\*(C`jal\*(C'\fR is more efficient but requires the caller
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7498
and callee to be in the same 256 megabyte segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7499
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7500
This option has no effect on abicalls code.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7501
\&\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7502
.Ip "\fB\-mmad\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7503
.IX Item "-mmad"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7504
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7505
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mad\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7506
.IX Item "-mno-mad"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7507
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7508
Enable (disable) use of the \f(CW\*(C`mad\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`madu\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`mul\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7509
instructions, as provided by the R4650 \s-1ISA\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7510
.Ip "\fB\-mfused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7511
.IX Item "-mfused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7512
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7513
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7514
.IX Item "-mno-fused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7515
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7516
Enable (disable) use of the floating point multiply-accumulate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7517
instructions, when they are available.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7518
\&\fB\-mfused-madd\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7519
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7520
When multiply-accumulate instructions are used, the intermediate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7521
product is calculated to infinite precision and is not subject to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7522
the \s-1FCSR\s0 Flush to Zero bit.  This may be undesirable in some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7523
circumstances.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7524
.Ip "\fB\-nocpp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7525
.IX Item "-nocpp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7526
Tell the \s-1MIPS\s0 assembler to not run its preprocessor over user
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7527
assembler files (with a \fB.s\fR suffix) when assembling them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7528
.Ip "\fB\-mfix-sb1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7529
.IX Item "-mfix-sb1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7530
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7531
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fix-sb1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7532
.IX Item "-mno-fix-sb1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7533
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7534
Work around certain \s-1SB-1\s0 \s-1CPU\s0 core errata.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7535
(This flag currently works around the \s-1SB-1\s0 revision 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7536
``F1'' and ``F2'' floating point errata.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7537
.Ip "\fB\-mflush-func=\fR\fIfunc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7538
.IX Item "-mflush-func=func"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7539
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7540
.Ip "\fB\-mno-flush-func\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7541
.IX Item "-mno-flush-func"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7542
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7543
Specifies the function to call to flush the I and D caches, or to not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7544
call any such function.  If called, the function must take the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7545
arguments as the common \f(CW\*(C`_flush_func()\*(C'\fR, that is, the address of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7546
memory range for which the cache is being flushed, the size of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7547
memory range, and the number 3 (to flush both caches).  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7548
depends on the target \s-1GCC\s0 was configured for, but commonly is either
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7549
\&\fB_flush_func\fR or \fB_\|_cpu_flush\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7550
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-likely\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7551
.IX Item "-mbranch-likely"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7552
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7553
.Ip "\fB\-mno-branch-likely\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7554
.IX Item "-mno-branch-likely"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7555
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7556
Enable or disable use of Branch Likely instructions, regardless of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7557
default for the selected architecture.  By default, Branch Likely
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7558
instructions may be generated if they are supported by the selected
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7559
architecture.  An exception is for the \s-1MIPS32\s0 and \s-1MIPS64\s0 architectures
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7560
and processors which implement those architectures; for those, Branch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7561
Likely instructions will not be generated by default because the \s-1MIPS32\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7562
and \s-1MIPS64\s0 architectures specifically deprecate their use.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7563
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7564
.I "Intel 386 and \s-1AMD\s0 x86\-64 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7565
.IX Subsection "Intel 386 and AMD x86-64 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7566
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7567
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the i386 and x86\-64 family of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7568
computers:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7569
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7570
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7571
Tune to \fIcpu-type\fR everything applicable about the generated code, except
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7572
for the \s-1ABI\s0 and the set of available instructions.  The choices for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7573
\&\fIcpu-type\fR are:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7574
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7575
.Ip "\fIi386\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7576
.IX Item "i386"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7577
Original Intel's i386 \s-1CPU\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7578
.Ip "\fIi486\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7579
.IX Item "i486"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7580
Intel's i486 \s-1CPU\s0.  (No scheduling is implemented for this chip.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7581
.Ip "\fIi586, pentium\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7582
.IX Item "i586, pentium"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7583
Intel Pentium \s-1CPU\s0 with no \s-1MMX\s0 support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7584
.Ip "\fIpentium-mmx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7585
.IX Item "pentium-mmx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7586
Intel PentiumMMX \s-1CPU\s0 based on Pentium core with \s-1MMX\s0 instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7587
.Ip "\fIi686, pentiumpro\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7588
.IX Item "i686, pentiumpro"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7589
Intel PentiumPro \s-1CPU\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7590
.Ip "\fIpentium2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7591
.IX Item "pentium2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7592
Intel Pentium2 \s-1CPU\s0 based on PentiumPro core with \s-1MMX\s0 instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7593
.Ip "\fIpentium3, pentium3m\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7594
.IX Item "pentium3, pentium3m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7595
Intel Pentium3 \s-1CPU\s0 based on PentiumPro core with \s-1MMX\s0 and \s-1SSE\s0 instruction set
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7596
support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7597
.Ip "\fIpentium-m\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7598
.IX Item "pentium-m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7599
Low power version of Intel Pentium3 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0 and \s-1SSE2\s0 instruction set
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7600
support.  Used by Centrino notebooks.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7601
.Ip "\fIpentium4, pentium4m\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7602
.IX Item "pentium4, pentium4m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7603
Intel Pentium4 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0 and \s-1SSE2\s0 instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7604
.Ip "\fIprescott\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7605
.IX Item "prescott"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7606
Improved version of Intel Pentium4 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0, \s-1SSE2\s0 and \s-1SSE3\s0 instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7607
set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7608
.Ip "\fInocona\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7609
.IX Item "nocona"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7610
Improved version of Intel Pentium4 \s-1CPU\s0 with 64\-bit extensions, \s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7611
\&\s-1SSE2\s0 and \s-1SSE3\s0 instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7612
.Ip "\fIk6\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7613
.IX Item "k6"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7614
\&\s-1AMD\s0 K6 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0 instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7615
.Ip "\fIk6\-2, k6\-3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7616
.IX Item "k6-2, k6-3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7617
Improved versions of \s-1AMD\s0 K6 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0 and 3dNOW! instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7618
.Ip "\fIathlon, athlon-tbird\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7619
.IX Item "athlon, athlon-tbird"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7620
\&\s-1AMD\s0 Athlon \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0, 3dNOW!, enhanced 3dNOW! and \s-1SSE\s0 prefetch instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7621
support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7622
.Ip "\fIathlon-4, athlon-xp, athlon-mp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7623
.IX Item "athlon-4, athlon-xp, athlon-mp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7624
Improved \s-1AMD\s0 Athlon \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0, 3dNOW!, enhanced 3dNOW! and full \s-1SSE\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7625
instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7626
.Ip "\fIk8, opteron, athlon64, athlon-fx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7627
.IX Item "k8, opteron, athlon64, athlon-fx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7628
\&\s-1AMD\s0 K8 core based CPUs with x86\-64 instruction set support.  (This supersets
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7629
\&\s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0, \s-1SSE2\s0, 3dNOW!, enhanced 3dNOW! and 64\-bit instruction set extensions.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7630
.Ip "\fIwinchip-c6\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7631
.IX Item "winchip-c6"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7632
\&\s-1IDT\s0 Winchip C6 \s-1CPU\s0, dealt in same way as i486 with additional \s-1MMX\s0 instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7633
set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7634
.Ip "\fIwinchip2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7635
.IX Item "winchip2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7636
\&\s-1IDT\s0 Winchip2 \s-1CPU\s0, dealt in same way as i486 with additional \s-1MMX\s0 and 3dNOW!
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7637
instruction set support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7638
.Ip "\fIc3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7639
.IX Item "c3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7640
Via C3 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0 and 3dNOW!  instruction set support.  (No scheduling is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7641
implemented for this chip.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7642
.Ip "\fIc3\-2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7643
.IX Item "c3-2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7644
Via C3\-2 \s-1CPU\s0 with \s-1MMX\s0 and \s-1SSE\s0 instruction set support.  (No scheduling is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7645
implemented for this chip.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7646
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7647
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7648
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7649
While picking a specific \fIcpu-type\fR will schedule things appropriately
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7650
for that particular chip, the compiler will not generate any code that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7651
does not run on the i386 without the \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7652
being used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7653
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7654
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7655
.IX Item "-march=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7656
Generate instructions for the machine type \fIcpu-type\fR.  The choices
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7657
for \fIcpu-type\fR are the same as for \fB\-mtune\fR.  Moreover,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7658
specifying \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR implies \fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7659
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7660
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7661
A deprecated synonym for \fB\-mtune\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7662
.Ip "\fB\-m386\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7663
.IX Item "-m386"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7664
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7665
.Ip "\fB\-m486\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7666
.IX Item "-m486"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7667
.Ip "\fB\-mpentium\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7668
.IX Item "-mpentium"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7669
.Ip "\fB\-mpentiumpro\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7670
.IX Item "-mpentiumpro"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7671
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7672
These options are synonyms for \fB\-mtune=i386\fR, \fB\-mtune=i486\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7673
\&\fB\-mtune=pentium\fR, and \fB\-mtune=pentiumpro\fR respectively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7674
These synonyms are deprecated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7675
.Ip "\fB\-mfpmath=\fR\fIunit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7676
.IX Item "-mfpmath=unit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7677
Generate floating point arithmetics for selected unit \fIunit\fR.  The choices
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7678
for \fIunit\fR are:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7679
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7680
.Ip "\fB387\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7681
.IX Item "387"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7682
Use the standard 387 floating point coprocessor present majority of chips and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7683
emulated otherwise.  Code compiled with this option will run almost everywhere.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7684
The temporary results are computed in 80bit precision instead of precision
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7685
specified by the type resulting in slightly different results compared to most
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7686
of other chips. See \fB\-ffloat-store\fR for more detailed description.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7687
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7688
This is the default choice for i386 compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7689
.Ip "\fBsse\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7690
.IX Item "sse"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7691
Use scalar floating point instructions present in the \s-1SSE\s0 instruction set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7692
This instruction set is supported by Pentium3 and newer chips, in the \s-1AMD\s0 line
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7693
by Athlon-4, Athlon-xp and Athlon-mp chips.  The earlier version of \s-1SSE\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7694
instruction set supports only single precision arithmetics, thus the double and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7695
extended precision arithmetics is still done using 387.  Later version, present
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7696
only in Pentium4 and the future \s-1AMD\s0 x86\-64 chips supports double precision
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7697
arithmetics too.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7698
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7699
For i387 you need to use \fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR, \fB\-msse\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7700
\&\fB\-msse2\fR switches to enable \s-1SSE\s0 extensions and make this option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7701
effective.  For x86\-64 compiler, these extensions are enabled by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7702
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7703
The resulting code should be considerably faster in the majority of cases and avoid
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7704
the numerical instability problems of 387 code, but may break some existing
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7705
code that expects temporaries to be 80bit.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7706
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7707
This is the default choice for the x86\-64 compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7708
.Ip "\fBsse,387\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7709
.IX Item "sse,387"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7710
Attempt to utilize both instruction sets at once.  This effectively double the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7711
amount of available registers and on chips with separate execution units for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7712
387 and \s-1SSE\s0 the execution resources too.  Use this option with care, as it is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7713
still experimental, because the \s-1GCC\s0 register allocator does not model separate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7714
functional units well resulting in instable performance.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7715
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7716
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7717
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7718
.Ip "\fB\-masm=\fR\fIdialect\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7719
.IX Item "-masm=dialect"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7720
Output asm instructions using selected \fIdialect\fR. Supported choices are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7721
\&\fBintel\fR or \fBatt\fR (the default one).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7722
.Ip "\fB\-mieee-fp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7723
.IX Item "-mieee-fp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7724
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7725
.Ip "\fB\-mno-ieee-fp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7726
.IX Item "-mno-ieee-fp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7727
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7728
Control whether or not the compiler uses \s-1IEEE\s0 floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7729
comparisons.  These handle correctly the case where the result of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7730
comparison is unordered.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7731
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7732
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7733
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7734
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries are not part of \s-1GCC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7735
Normally the facilities of the machine's usual C compiler are used, but
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7736
this can't be done directly in cross-compilation.  You must make your
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7737
own arrangements to provide suitable library functions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7738
cross-compilation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7739
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7740
On machines where a function returns floating point results in the 80387
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7741
register stack, some floating point opcodes may be emitted even if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7742
\&\fB\-msoft-float\fR is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7743
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fp-ret-in-387\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7744
.IX Item "-mno-fp-ret-in-387"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7745
Do not use the \s-1FPU\s0 registers for return values of functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7746
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7747
The usual calling convention has functions return values of types
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7748
\&\f(CW\*(C`float\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR in an \s-1FPU\s0 register, even if there
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7749
is no \s-1FPU\s0.  The idea is that the operating system should emulate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7750
an \s-1FPU\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7751
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7752
The option \fB\-mno-fp-ret-in-387\fR causes such values to be returned
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7753
in ordinary \s-1CPU\s0 registers instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7754
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fancy-math-387\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7755
.IX Item "-mno-fancy-math-387"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7756
Some 387 emulators do not support the \f(CW\*(C`sin\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`cos\*(C'\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7757
\&\f(CW\*(C`sqrt\*(C'\fR instructions for the 387.  Specify this option to avoid
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7758
generating those instructions.  This option is the default on FreeBSD,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7759
OpenBSD and NetBSD.  This option is overridden when \fB\-march\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7760
indicates that the target cpu will always have an \s-1FPU\s0 and so the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7761
instruction will not need emulation.  As of revision 2.6.1, these
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7762
instructions are not generated unless you also use the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7763
\&\fB\-funsafe-math-optimizations\fR switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7764
.Ip "\fB\-malign-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7765
.IX Item "-malign-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7766
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7767
.Ip "\fB\-mno-align-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7768
.IX Item "-mno-align-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7769
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7770
Control whether \s-1GCC\s0 aligns \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7771
\&\f(CW\*(C`long long\*(C'\fR variables on a two word boundary or a one word
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7772
boundary.  Aligning \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR variables on a two word boundary will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7773
produce code that runs somewhat faster on a \fBPentium\fR at the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7774
expense of more memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7775
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7776
\&\fBWarning:\fR if you use the \fB\-malign-double\fR switch,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7777
structures containing the above types will be aligned differently than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7778
the published application binary interface specifications for the 386
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7779
and will not be binary compatible with structures in code compiled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7780
without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7781
.Ip "\fB\-m96bit-long-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7782
.IX Item "-m96bit-long-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7783
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7784
.Ip "\fB\-m128bit-long-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7785
.IX Item "-m128bit-long-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7786
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7787
These switches control the size of \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR type. The i386
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7788
application binary interface specifies the size to be 96 bits,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7789
so \fB\-m96bit-long-double\fR is the default in 32 bit mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7790
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7791
Modern architectures (Pentium and newer) would prefer \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7792
to be aligned to an 8 or 16 byte boundary.  In arrays or structures
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7793
conforming to the \s-1ABI\s0, this would not be possible.  So specifying a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7794
\&\fB\-m128bit-long-double\fR will align \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7795
to a 16 byte boundary by padding the \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR with an additional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7796
32 bit zero.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7797
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7798
In the x86\-64 compiler, \fB\-m128bit-long-double\fR is the default choice as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7799
its \s-1ABI\s0 specifies that \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR is to be aligned on 16 byte boundary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7800
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7801
Notice that neither of these options enable any extra precision over the x87
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7802
standard of 80 bits for a \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7803
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7804
\&\fBWarning:\fR if you override the default value for your target \s-1ABI\s0, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7805
structures and arrays containing \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR variables will change
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7806
their size as well as function calling convention for function taking
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7807
\&\f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR will be modified.  Hence they will not be binary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7808
compatible with arrays or structures in code compiled without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7809
.Ip "\fB\-msvr3\-shlib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7810
.IX Item "-msvr3-shlib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7811
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7812
.Ip "\fB\-mno-svr3\-shlib\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7813
.IX Item "-mno-svr3-shlib"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7814
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7815
Control whether \s-1GCC\s0 places uninitialized local variables into the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7816
\&\f(CW\*(C`bss\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`data\*(C'\fR segments.  \fB\-msvr3\-shlib\fR places them
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7817
into \f(CW\*(C`bss\*(C'\fR.  These options are meaningful only on System V Release 3.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7818
.Ip "\fB\-mrtd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7819
.IX Item "-mrtd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7820
Use a different function-calling convention, in which functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7821
take a fixed number of arguments return with the \f(CW\*(C`ret\*(C'\fR \fInum\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7822
instruction, which pops their arguments while returning.  This saves one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7823
instruction in the caller since there is no need to pop the arguments
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7824
there.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7825
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7826
You can specify that an individual function is called with this calling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7827
sequence with the function attribute \fBstdcall\fR.  You can also
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7828
override the \fB\-mrtd\fR option by using the function attribute
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7829
\&\fBcdecl\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7830
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7831
\&\fBWarning:\fR this calling convention is incompatible with the one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7832
normally used on Unix, so you cannot use it if you need to call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7833
libraries compiled with the Unix compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7834
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7835
Also, you must provide function prototypes for all functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7836
take variable numbers of arguments (including \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7837
otherwise incorrect code will be generated for calls to those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7838
functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7839
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7840
In addition, seriously incorrect code will result if you call a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7841
function with too many arguments.  (Normally, extra arguments are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7842
harmlessly ignored.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7843
.Ip "\fB\-mregparm=\fR\fInum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7844
.IX Item "-mregparm=num"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7845
Control how many registers are used to pass integer arguments.  By
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7846
default, no registers are used to pass arguments, and at most 3
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7847
registers can be used.  You can control this behavior for a specific
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7848
function by using the function attribute \fBregparm\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7849
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7850
\&\fBWarning:\fR if you use this switch, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7851
\&\fInum\fR is nonzero, then you must build all modules with the same
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7852
value, including any libraries.  This includes the system libraries and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7853
startup modules.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7854
.Ip "\fB\-mpreferred-stack-boundary=\fR\fInum\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7855
.IX Item "-mpreferred-stack-boundary=num"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7856
Attempt to keep the stack boundary aligned to a 2 raised to \fInum\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7857
byte boundary.  If \fB\-mpreferred-stack-boundary\fR is not specified,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7858
the default is 4 (16 bytes or 128 bits), except when optimizing for code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7859
size (\fB\-Os\fR), in which case the default is the minimum correct
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7860
alignment (4 bytes for x86, and 8 bytes for x86\-64).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7861
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7862
On Pentium and PentiumPro, \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`long double\*(C'\fR values
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7863
should be aligned to an 8 byte boundary (see \fB\-malign-double\fR) or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7864
suffer significant run time performance penalties.  On Pentium \s-1III\s0, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7865
Streaming \s-1SIMD\s0 Extension (\s-1SSE\s0) data type \f(CW\*(C`_\|_m128\*(C'\fR suffers similar
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7866
penalties if it is not 16 byte aligned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7867
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7868
To ensure proper alignment of this values on the stack, the stack boundary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7869
must be as aligned as that required by any value stored on the stack.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7870
Further, every function must be generated such that it keeps the stack
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7871
aligned.  Thus calling a function compiled with a higher preferred
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7872
stack boundary from a function compiled with a lower preferred stack
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7873
boundary will most likely misalign the stack.  It is recommended that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7874
libraries that use callbacks always use the default setting.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7875
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7876
This extra alignment does consume extra stack space, and generally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7877
increases code size.  Code that is sensitive to stack space usage, such
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7878
as embedded systems and operating system kernels, may want to reduce the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7879
preferred alignment to \fB\-mpreferred-stack-boundary=2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7880
.Ip "\fB\-mmmx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7881
.IX Item "-mmmx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7882
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7883
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mmx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7884
.IX Item "-mno-mmx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7885
.Ip "\fB\-msse\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7886
.IX Item "-msse"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7887
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sse\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7888
.IX Item "-mno-sse"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7889
.Ip "\fB\-msse2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7890
.IX Item "-msse2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7891
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sse2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7892
.IX Item "-mno-sse2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7893
.Ip "\fB\-msse3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7894
.IX Item "-msse3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7895
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sse3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7896
.IX Item "-mno-sse3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7897
.Ip "\fB\-m3dnow\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7898
.IX Item "-m3dnow"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7899
.Ip "\fB\-mno-3dnow\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7900
.IX Item "-mno-3dnow"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7901
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7902
These switches enable or disable the use of built-in functions that allow
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7903
direct access to the \s-1MMX\s0, \s-1SSE\s0, \s-1SSE2\s0, \s-1SSE3\s0 and 3Dnow extensions of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7904
instruction set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7905
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7906
To have \s-1SSE/SSE2\s0 instructions generated automatically from floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7907
code, see \fB\-mfpmath=sse\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7908
.Ip "\fB\-mpush-args\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7909
.IX Item "-mpush-args"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7910
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7911
.Ip "\fB\-mno-push-args\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7912
.IX Item "-mno-push-args"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7913
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7914
Use \s-1PUSH\s0 operations to store outgoing parameters.  This method is shorter
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7915
and usually equally fast as method using \s-1SUB/MOV\s0 operations and is enabled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7916
by default.  In some cases disabling it may improve performance because of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7917
improved scheduling and reduced dependencies.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7918
.Ip "\fB\-maccumulate-outgoing-args\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7919
.IX Item "-maccumulate-outgoing-args"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7920
If enabled, the maximum amount of space required for outgoing arguments will be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7921
computed in the function prologue.  This is faster on most modern CPUs
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7922
because of reduced dependencies, improved scheduling and reduced stack usage
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7923
when preferred stack boundary is not equal to 2.  The drawback is a notable
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7924
increase in code size.  This switch implies \fB\-mno-push-args\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7925
.Ip "\fB\-mthreads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7926
.IX Item "-mthreads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7927
Support thread-safe exception handling on \fBMingw32\fR.  Code that relies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7928
on thread-safe exception handling must compile and link all code with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7929
\&\fB\-mthreads\fR option.  When compiling, \fB\-mthreads\fR defines
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7930
\&\fB\-D_MT\fR; when linking, it links in a special thread helper library
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7931
\&\fB\-lmingwthrd\fR which cleans up per thread exception handling data.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7932
.Ip "\fB\-mno-align-stringops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7933
.IX Item "-mno-align-stringops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7934
Do not align destination of inlined string operations.  This switch reduces
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7935
code size and improves performance in case the destination is already aligned,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7936
but \s-1GCC\s0 doesn't know about it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7937
.Ip "\fB\-minline-all-stringops\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7938
.IX Item "-minline-all-stringops"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7939
By default \s-1GCC\s0 inlines string operations only when destination is known to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7940
aligned at least to 4 byte boundary.  This enables more inlining, increase code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7941
size, but may improve performance of code that depends on fast memcpy, strlen
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7942
and memset for short lengths.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7943
.Ip "\fB\-momit-leaf-frame-pointer\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7944
.IX Item "-momit-leaf-frame-pointer"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7945
Don't keep the frame pointer in a register for leaf functions.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7946
avoids the instructions to save, set up and restore frame pointers and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7947
makes an extra register available in leaf functions.  The option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7948
\&\fB\-fomit-frame-pointer\fR removes the frame pointer for all functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7949
which might make debugging harder.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7950
.Ip "\fB\-mtls-direct-seg-refs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7951
.IX Item "-mtls-direct-seg-refs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7952
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7953
.Ip "\fB\-mno-tls-direct-seg-refs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7954
.IX Item "-mno-tls-direct-seg-refs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7955
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7956
Controls whether \s-1TLS\s0 variables may be accessed with offsets from the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7957
\&\s-1TLS\s0 segment register (\f(CW\*(C`%gs\*(C'\fR for 32\-bit, \f(CW\*(C`%fs\*(C'\fR for 64\-bit),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7958
or whether the thread base pointer must be added.  Whether or not this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7959
is legal depends on the operating system, and whether it maps the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7960
segment to cover the entire \s-1TLS\s0 area.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7961
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7962
For systems that use \s-1GNU\s0 libc, the default is on.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7963
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7964
These \fB\-m\fR switches are supported in addition to the above
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7965
on \s-1AMD\s0 x86\-64 processors in 64\-bit environments.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7966
.Ip "\fB\-m32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7967
.IX Item "-m32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7968
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7969
.Ip "\fB\-m64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7970
.IX Item "-m64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7971
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7972
Generate code for a 32\-bit or 64\-bit environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7973
The 32\-bit environment sets int, long and pointer to 32 bits and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7974
generates code that runs on any i386 system.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7975
The 64\-bit environment sets int to 32 bits and long and pointer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7976
to 64 bits and generates code for \s-1AMD\s0's x86\-64 architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7977
.Ip "\fB\-mno-red-zone\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7978
.IX Item "-mno-red-zone"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7979
Do not use a so called red zone for x86\-64 code.  The red zone is mandated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7980
by the x86\-64 \s-1ABI\s0, it is a 128\-byte area beyond the location of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7981
stack pointer that will not be modified by signal or interrupt handlers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7982
and therefore can be used for temporary data without adjusting the stack
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7983
pointer.  The flag \fB\-mno-red-zone\fR disables this red zone.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7984
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=small\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7985
.IX Item "-mcmodel=small"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7986
Generate code for the small code model: the program and its symbols must
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7987
be linked in the lower 2 \s-1GB\s0 of the address space.  Pointers are 64 bits.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7988
Programs can be statically or dynamically linked.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7989
code model.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7990
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=kernel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7991
.IX Item "-mcmodel=kernel"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7992
Generate code for the kernel code model.  The kernel runs in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7993
negative 2 \s-1GB\s0 of the address space.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7994
This model has to be used for Linux kernel code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7995
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=medium\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7996
.IX Item "-mcmodel=medium"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7997
Generate code for the medium model: The program is linked in the lower 2
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7998
\&\s-1GB\s0 of the address space but symbols can be located anywhere in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  7999
address space.  Programs can be statically or dynamically linked, but
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8000
building of shared libraries are not supported with the medium model.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8001
.Ip "\fB\-mcmodel=large\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8002
.IX Item "-mcmodel=large"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8003
Generate code for the large model: This model makes no assumptions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8004
about addresses and sizes of sections.  Currently \s-1GCC\s0 does not implement
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8005
this model.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8006
.Ip "\fB\-mstack-arg-probe\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8007
.IX Item "-mstack-arg-probe"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8008
Emit code in function prologue to probe the stack when allocating more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8009
than \s-1CHECK_STACK_LIMIT\s0 bytes in one go. 
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8010
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8011
Currently, this is the default on windows systems (cygwin and mingw32),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8012
which define \s-1CHECK_STACK_LIMIT\s0 as 4000. On these systems, touching the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8013
stack at 4K increments is necessary to ensure that the guard pages used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8014
by the \s-1OS\s0 virtual memory manger are allocated in correct sequence.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8015
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8016
.I "\s-1HPPA\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8017
.IX Subsection "HPPA Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8018
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8019
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1HPPA\s0 family of computers:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8020
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8021
.IX Item "-march=architecture-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8022
Generate code for the specified architecture.  The choices for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8023
\&\fIarchitecture-type\fR are \fB1.0\fR for \s-1PA\s0 1.0, \fB1.1\fR for \s-1PA\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8024
1.1, and \fB2.0\fR for \s-1PA\s0 2.0 processors.  Refer to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8025
\&\fI/usr/lib/sched.models\fR on an \s-1HP-UX\s0 system to determine the proper
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8026
architecture option for your machine.  Code compiled for lower numbered
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8027
architectures will run on higher numbered architectures, but not the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8028
other way around.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8029
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8030
\&\s-1PA\s0 2.0 support currently requires gas snapshot 19990413 or later.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8031
next release of binutils (current is 2.9.1) will probably contain \s-1PA\s0 2.0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8032
support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8033
.Ip "\fB\-mpa-risc-1\-0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8034
.IX Item "-mpa-risc-1-0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8035
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8036
.Ip "\fB\-mpa-risc-1\-1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8037
.IX Item "-mpa-risc-1-1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8038
.Ip "\fB\-mpa-risc-2\-0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8039
.IX Item "-mpa-risc-2-0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8040
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8041
Synonyms for \fB\-march=1.0\fR, \fB\-march=1.1\fR, and \fB\-march=2.0\fR respectively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8042
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-switch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8043
.IX Item "-mbig-switch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8044
Generate code suitable for big switch tables.  Use this option only if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8045
the assembler/linker complain about out of range branches within a switch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8046
table.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8047
.Ip "\fB\-mjump-in-delay\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8048
.IX Item "-mjump-in-delay"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8049
Fill delay slots of function calls with unconditional jump instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8050
by modifying the return pointer for the function call to be the target
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8051
of the conditional jump.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8052
.Ip "\fB\-mdisable-fpregs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8053
.IX Item "-mdisable-fpregs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8054
Prevent floating point registers from being used in any manner.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8055
necessary for compiling kernels which perform lazy context switching of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8056
floating point registers.  If you use this option and attempt to perform
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8057
floating point operations, the compiler will abort.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8058
.Ip "\fB\-mdisable-indexing\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8059
.IX Item "-mdisable-indexing"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8060
Prevent the compiler from using indexing address modes.  This avoids some
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8061
rather obscure problems when compiling \s-1MIG\s0 generated code under \s-1MACH\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8062
.Ip "\fB\-mno-space-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8063
.IX Item "-mno-space-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8064
Generate code that assumes the target has no space registers.  This allows
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8065
\&\s-1GCC\s0 to generate faster indirect calls and use unscaled index address modes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8066
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8067
Such code is suitable for level 0 \s-1PA\s0 systems and kernels.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8068
.Ip "\fB\-mfast-indirect-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8069
.IX Item "-mfast-indirect-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8070
Generate code that assumes calls never cross space boundaries.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8071
allows \s-1GCC\s0 to emit code which performs faster indirect calls.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8072
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8073
This option will not work in the presence of shared libraries or nested
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8074
functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8075
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-load-store\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8076
.IX Item "-mlong-load-store"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8077
Generate 3\-instruction load and store sequences as sometimes required by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8078
the \s-1HP-UX\s0 10 linker.  This is equivalent to the \fB+k\fR option to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8079
the \s-1HP\s0 compilers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8080
.Ip "\fB\-mportable-runtime\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8081
.IX Item "-mportable-runtime"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8082
Use the portable calling conventions proposed by \s-1HP\s0 for \s-1ELF\s0 systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8083
.Ip "\fB\-mgas\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8084
.IX Item "-mgas"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8085
Enable the use of assembler directives only \s-1GAS\s0 understands.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8086
.Ip "\fB\-mschedule=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8087
.IX Item "-mschedule=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8088
Schedule code according to the constraints for the machine type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8089
\&\fIcpu-type\fR.  The choices for \fIcpu-type\fR are \fB700\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8090
\&\fB7100\fR, \fB7100LC\fR, \fB7200\fR, \fB7300\fR and \fB8000\fR.  Refer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8091
to \fI/usr/lib/sched.models\fR on an \s-1HP-UX\s0 system to determine the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8092
proper scheduling option for your machine.  The default scheduling is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8093
\&\fB8000\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8094
.Ip "\fB\-mlinker-opt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8095
.IX Item "-mlinker-opt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8096
Enable the optimization pass in the \s-1HP-UX\s0 linker.  Note this makes symbolic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8097
debugging impossible.  It also triggers a bug in the \s-1HP-UX\s0 8 and \s-1HP-UX\s0 9
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8098
linkers in which they give bogus error messages when linking some programs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8099
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8100
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8101
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8102
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries are not available for all \s-1HPPA\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8103
targets.  Normally the facilities of the machine's usual C compiler are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8104
used, but this cannot be done directly in cross-compilation.  You must make
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8105
your own arrangements to provide suitable library functions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8106
cross-compilation.  The embedded target \fBhppa1.1\-*\-pro\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8107
does provide software floating point support.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8108
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8109
\&\fB\-msoft-float\fR changes the calling convention in the output file;
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8110
therefore, it is only useful if you compile \fIall\fR of a program with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8111
this option.  In particular, you need to compile \fIlibgcc.a\fR, the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8112
library that comes with \s-1GCC\s0, with \fB\-msoft-float\fR in order for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8113
this to work.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8114
.Ip "\fB\-msio\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8115
.IX Item "-msio"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8116
Generate the predefine, \f(CW\*(C`_SIO\*(C'\fR, for server \s-1IO\s0.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8117
\&\fB\-mwsio\fR.  This generates the predefines, \f(CW\*(C`_\|_hp9000s700\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8118
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_hp9000s700_\|_\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`_WSIO\*(C'\fR, for workstation \s-1IO\s0.  These
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8119
options are available under \s-1HP-UX\s0 and \s-1HI-UX\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8120
.Ip "\fB\-mgnu-ld\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8121
.IX Item "-mgnu-ld"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8122
Use \s-1GNU\s0 ld specific options.  This passes \fB\-shared\fR to ld when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8123
building a shared library.  It is the default when \s-1GCC\s0 is configured,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8124
explicitly or implicitly, with the \s-1GNU\s0 linker.  This option does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8125
have any affect on which ld is called, it only changes what parameters
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8126
are passed to that ld.  The ld that is called is determined by the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8127
\&\fB\*(--with-ld\fR configure option, \s-1GCC\s0's program search path, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8128
finally by the user's \fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR.  The linker used by \s-1GCC\s0 can be printed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8129
using \fBwhich `gcc \-print-prog-name=ld`\fR.  This option is only available
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8130
on the 64 bit \s-1HP-UX\s0 \s-1GCC\s0, i.e. configured with \fBhppa*64*\-*\-hpux*\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8131
.Ip "\fB\-mhp-ld\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8132
.IX Item "-mhp-ld"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8133
Use \s-1HP\s0 ld specific options.  This passes \fB\-b\fR to ld when building
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8134
a shared library and passes \fB+Accept TypeMismatch\fR to ld on all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8135
links.  It is the default when \s-1GCC\s0 is configured, explicitly or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8136
implicitly, with the \s-1HP\s0 linker.  This option does not have any affect on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8137
which ld is called, it only changes what parameters are passed to that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8138
ld.  The ld that is called is determined by the \fB\*(--with-ld\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8139
configure option, \s-1GCC\s0's program search path, and finally by the user's
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8140
\&\fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR.  The linker used by \s-1GCC\s0 can be printed using \fBwhich
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8141
`gcc \-print-prog-name=ld`\fR.  This option is only available on the 64 bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8142
\&\s-1HP-UX\s0 \s-1GCC\s0, i.e. configured with \fBhppa*64*\-*\-hpux*\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8143
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8144
.IX Item "-mlong-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8145
Generate code that uses long call sequences.  This ensures that a call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8146
is always able to reach linker generated stubs.  The default is to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8147
long calls only when the distance from the call site to the beginning
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8148
of the function or translation unit, as the case may be, exceeds a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8149
predefined limit set by the branch type being used.  The limits for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8150
normal calls are 7,600,000 and 240,000 bytes, respectively for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8151
\&\s-1PA\s0 2.0 and \s-1PA\s0 1.X architectures.  Sibcalls are always limited at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8152
240,000 bytes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8153
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8154
Distances are measured from the beginning of functions when using the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8155
\&\fB\-ffunction-sections\fR option, or when using the \fB\-mgas\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8156
and \fB\-mno-portable-runtime\fR options together under \s-1HP-UX\s0 with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8157
the \s-1SOM\s0 linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8158
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8159
It is normally not desirable to use this option as it will degrade
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8160
performance.  However, it may be useful in large applications,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8161
particularly when partial linking is used to build the application.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8162
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8163
The types of long calls used depends on the capabilities of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8164
assembler and linker, and the type of code being generated.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8165
impact on systems that support long absolute calls, and long pic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8166
symbol-difference or pc-relative calls should be relatively small.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8167
However, an indirect call is used on 32\-bit \s-1ELF\s0 systems in pic code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8168
and it is quite long.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8169
.Ip "\fB\-nolibdld\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8170
.IX Item "-nolibdld"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8171
Suppress the generation of link options to search libdld.sl when the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8172
\&\fB\-static\fR option is specified on \s-1HP-UX\s0 10 and later.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8173
.Ip "\fB\-static\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8174
.IX Item "-static"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8175
The \s-1HP-UX\s0 implementation of setlocale in libc has a dependency on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8176
libdld.sl.  There isn't an archive version of libdld.sl.  Thus,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8177
when the \fB\-static\fR option is specified, special link options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8178
are needed to resolve this dependency.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8179
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8180
On \s-1HP-UX\s0 10 and later, the \s-1GCC\s0 driver adds the necessary options to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8181
link with libdld.sl when the \fB\-static\fR option is specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8182
This causes the resulting binary to be dynamic.  On the 64\-bit port,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8183
the linkers generate dynamic binaries by default in any case.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8184
\&\fB\-nolibdld\fR option can be used to prevent the \s-1GCC\s0 driver from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8185
adding these link options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8186
.Ip "\fB\-threads\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8187
.IX Item "-threads"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8188
Add support for multithreading with the \fIdce thread\fR library
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8189
under \s-1HP-UX\s0.  This option sets flags for both the preprocessor and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8190
linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8191
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8192
.I "Intel 960 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8193
.IX Subsection "Intel 960 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8194
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8195
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the Intel 960 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8196
.Ip "\fB\-m\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8197
.IX Item "-mcpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8198
Assume the defaults for the machine type \fIcpu-type\fR for some of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8199
the other options, including instruction scheduling, floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8200
support, and addressing modes.  The choices for \fIcpu-type\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8201
\&\fBka\fR, \fBkb\fR, \fBmc\fR, \fBca\fR, \fBcf\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8202
\&\fBsa\fR, and \fBsb\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8203
The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8204
\&\fBkb\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8205
.Ip "\fB\-mnumerics\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8206
.IX Item "-mnumerics"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8207
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8208
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8209
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8210
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8211
The \fB\-mnumerics\fR option indicates that the processor does support
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8212
floating-point instructions.  The \fB\-msoft-float\fR option indicates
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8213
that floating-point support should not be assumed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8214
.Ip "\fB\-mleaf-procedures\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8215
.IX Item "-mleaf-procedures"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8216
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8217
.Ip "\fB\-mno-leaf-procedures\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8218
.IX Item "-mno-leaf-procedures"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8219
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8220
Do (or do not) attempt to alter leaf procedures to be callable with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8221
\&\f(CW\*(C`bal\*(C'\fR instruction as well as \f(CW\*(C`call\*(C'\fR.  This will result in more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8222
efficient code for explicit calls when the \f(CW\*(C`bal\*(C'\fR instruction can be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8223
substituted by the assembler or linker, but less efficient code in other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8224
cases, such as calls via function pointers, or using a linker that doesn't
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8225
support this optimization.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8226
.Ip "\fB\-mtail-call\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8227
.IX Item "-mtail-call"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8228
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8229
.Ip "\fB\-mno-tail-call\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8230
.IX Item "-mno-tail-call"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8231
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8232
Do (or do not) make additional attempts (beyond those of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8233
machine-independent portions of the compiler) to optimize tail-recursive
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8234
calls into branches.  You may not want to do this because the detection of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8235
cases where this is not valid is not totally complete.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8236
\&\fB\-mno-tail-call\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8237
.Ip "\fB\-mcomplex-addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8238
.IX Item "-mcomplex-addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8239
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8240
.Ip "\fB\-mno-complex-addr\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8241
.IX Item "-mno-complex-addr"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8242
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8243
Assume (or do not assume) that the use of a complex addressing mode is a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8244
win on this implementation of the i960.  Complex addressing modes may not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8245
be worthwhile on the K-series, but they definitely are on the C-series.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8246
The default is currently \fB\-mcomplex-addr\fR for all processors except
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8247
the \s-1CB\s0 and \s-1CC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8248
.Ip "\fB\-mcode-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8249
.IX Item "-mcode-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8250
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8251
.Ip "\fB\-mno-code-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8252
.IX Item "-mno-code-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8253
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8254
Align code to 8\-byte boundaries for faster fetching (or don't bother).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8255
Currently turned on by default for C-series implementations only.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8256
.Ip "\fB\-mic-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8257
.IX Item "-mic-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8258
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8259
.Ip "\fB\-mic2.0\-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8260
.IX Item "-mic2.0-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8261
.Ip "\fB\-mic3.0\-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8262
.IX Item "-mic3.0-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8263
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8264
Enable compatibility with iC960 v2.0 or v3.0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8265
.Ip "\fB\-masm-compat\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8266
.IX Item "-masm-compat"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8267
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8268
.Ip "\fB\-mintel-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8269
.IX Item "-mintel-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8270
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8271
Enable compatibility with the iC960 assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8272
.Ip "\fB\-mstrict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8273
.IX Item "-mstrict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8274
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8275
.Ip "\fB\-mno-strict-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8276
.IX Item "-mno-strict-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8277
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8278
Do not permit (do permit) unaligned accesses.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8279
.Ip "\fB\-mold-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8280
.IX Item "-mold-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8281
Enable structure-alignment compatibility with Intel's gcc release version
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8282
1.3 (based on gcc 1.37).  This option implies \fB\-mstrict-align\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8283
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-double-64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8284
.IX Item "-mlong-double-64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8285
Implement type \fBlong double\fR as 64\-bit floating point numbers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8286
Without the option \fBlong double\fR is implemented by 80\-bit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8287
floating point numbers.  The only reason we have it because there is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8288
no 128\-bit \fBlong double\fR support in \fBfp-bit.c\fR yet.  So it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8289
is only useful for people using soft-float targets.  Otherwise, we
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8290
should recommend against use of it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8291
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8292
.I "\s-1DEC\s0 Alpha Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8293
.IX Subsection "DEC Alpha Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8294
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8295
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1DEC\s0 Alpha implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8296
.Ip "\fB\-mno-soft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8297
.IX Item "-mno-soft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8298
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8299
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8300
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8301
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8302
Use (do not use) the hardware floating-point instructions for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8303
floating-point operations.  When \fB\-msoft-float\fR is specified,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8304
functions in \fIlibgcc.a\fR will be used to perform floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8305
operations.  Unless they are replaced by routines that emulate the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8306
floating-point operations, or compiled in such a way as to call such
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8307
emulations routines, these routines will issue floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8308
operations.   If you are compiling for an Alpha without floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8309
operations, you must ensure that the library is built so as not to call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8310
them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8311
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8312
Note that Alpha implementations without floating-point operations are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8313
required to have floating-point registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8314
.Ip "\fB\-mfp-reg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8315
.IX Item "-mfp-reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8316
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8317
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fp-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8318
.IX Item "-mno-fp-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8319
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8320
Generate code that uses (does not use) the floating-point register set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8321
\&\fB\-mno-fp-regs\fR implies \fB\-msoft-float\fR.  If the floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8322
register set is not used, floating point operands are passed in integer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8323
registers as if they were integers and floating-point results are passed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8324
in \f(CW\*(C`$0\*(C'\fR instead of \f(CW\*(C`$f0\*(C'\fR.  This is a non-standard calling sequence,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8325
so any function with a floating-point argument or return value called by code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8326
compiled with \fB\-mno-fp-regs\fR must also be compiled with that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8327
option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8328
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8329
A typical use of this option is building a kernel that does not use,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8330
and hence need not save and restore, any floating-point registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8331
.Ip "\fB\-mieee\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8332
.IX Item "-mieee"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8333
The Alpha architecture implements floating-point hardware optimized for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8334
maximum performance.  It is mostly compliant with the \s-1IEEE\s0 floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8335
point standard.  However, for full compliance, software assistance is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8336
required.  This option generates code fully \s-1IEEE\s0 compliant code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8337
\&\fIexcept\fR that the \fIinexact-flag\fR is not maintained (see below).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8338
If this option is turned on, the preprocessor macro \f(CW\*(C`_IEEE_FP\*(C'\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8339
defined during compilation.  The resulting code is less efficient but is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8340
able to correctly support denormalized numbers and exceptional \s-1IEEE\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8341
values such as not-a-number and plus/minus infinity.  Other Alpha
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8342
compilers call this option \fB\-ieee_with_no_inexact\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8343
.Ip "\fB\-mieee-with-inexact\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8344
.IX Item "-mieee-with-inexact"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8345
This is like \fB\-mieee\fR except the generated code also maintains
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8346
the \s-1IEEE\s0 \fIinexact-flag\fR.  Turning on this option causes the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8347
generated code to implement fully-compliant \s-1IEEE\s0 math.  In addition to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8348
\&\f(CW\*(C`_IEEE_FP\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`_IEEE_FP_EXACT\*(C'\fR is defined as a preprocessor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8349
macro.  On some Alpha implementations the resulting code may execute
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8350
significantly slower than the code generated by default.  Since there is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8351
very little code that depends on the \fIinexact-flag\fR, you should
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8352
normally not specify this option.  Other Alpha compilers call this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8353
option \fB\-ieee_with_inexact\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8354
.Ip "\fB\-mfp-trap-mode=\fR\fItrap-mode\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8355
.IX Item "-mfp-trap-mode=trap-mode"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8356
This option controls what floating-point related traps are enabled.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8357
Other Alpha compilers call this option \fB\-fptm\fR \fItrap-mode\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8358
The trap mode can be set to one of four values:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8359
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8360
.Ip "\fBn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8361
.IX Item "n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8362
This is the default (normal) setting.  The only traps that are enabled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8363
are the ones that cannot be disabled in software (e.g., division by zero
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8364
trap).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8365
.Ip "\fBu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8366
.IX Item "u"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8367
In addition to the traps enabled by \fBn\fR, underflow traps are enabled
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8368
as well.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8369
.Ip "\fBsu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8370
.IX Item "su"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8371
Like \fBsu\fR, but the instructions are marked to be safe for software
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8372
completion (see Alpha architecture manual for details).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8373
.Ip "\fBsui\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8374
.IX Item "sui"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8375
Like \fBsu\fR, but inexact traps are enabled as well.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8376
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8377
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8378
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8379
.Ip "\fB\-mfp-rounding-mode=\fR\fIrounding-mode\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8380
.IX Item "-mfp-rounding-mode=rounding-mode"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8381
Selects the \s-1IEEE\s0 rounding mode.  Other Alpha compilers call this option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8382
\&\fB\-fprm\fR \fIrounding-mode\fR.  The \fIrounding-mode\fR can be one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8383
of:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8384
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8385
.Ip "\fBn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8386
.IX Item "n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8387
Normal \s-1IEEE\s0 rounding mode.  Floating point numbers are rounded towards
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8388
the nearest machine number or towards the even machine number in case
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8389
of a tie.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8390
.Ip "\fBm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8391
.IX Item "m"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8392
Round towards minus infinity.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8393
.Ip "\fBc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8394
.IX Item "c"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8395
Chopped rounding mode.  Floating point numbers are rounded towards zero.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8396
.Ip "\fBd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8397
.IX Item "d"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8398
Dynamic rounding mode.  A field in the floating point control register
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8399
(\fIfpcr\fR, see Alpha architecture reference manual) controls the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8400
rounding mode in effect.  The C library initializes this register for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8401
rounding towards plus infinity.  Thus, unless your program modifies the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8402
\&\fIfpcr\fR, \fBd\fR corresponds to round towards plus infinity.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8403
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8404
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8405
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8406
.Ip "\fB\-mtrap-precision=\fR\fItrap-precision\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8407
.IX Item "-mtrap-precision=trap-precision"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8408
In the Alpha architecture, floating point traps are imprecise.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8409
means without software assistance it is impossible to recover from a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8410
floating trap and program execution normally needs to be terminated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8411
\&\s-1GCC\s0 can generate code that can assist operating system trap handlers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8412
in determining the exact location that caused a floating point trap.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8413
Depending on the requirements of an application, different levels of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8414
precisions can be selected:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8415
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8416
.Ip "\fBp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8417
.IX Item "p"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8418
Program precision.  This option is the default and means a trap handler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8419
can only identify which program caused a floating point exception.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8420
.Ip "\fBf\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8421
.IX Item "f"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8422
Function precision.  The trap handler can determine the function that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8423
caused a floating point exception.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8424
.Ip "\fBi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8425
.IX Item "i"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8426
Instruction precision.  The trap handler can determine the exact
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8427
instruction that caused a floating point exception.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8428
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8429
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8430
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8431
Other Alpha compilers provide the equivalent options called
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8432
\&\fB\-scope_safe\fR and \fB\-resumption_safe\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8433
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8434
.Ip "\fB\-mieee-conformant\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8435
.IX Item "-mieee-conformant"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8436
This option marks the generated code as \s-1IEEE\s0 conformant.  You must not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8437
use this option unless you also specify \fB\-mtrap-precision=i\fR and either
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8438
\&\fB\-mfp-trap-mode=su\fR or \fB\-mfp-trap-mode=sui\fR.  Its only effect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8439
is to emit the line \fB.eflag 48\fR in the function prologue of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8440
generated assembly file.  Under \s-1DEC\s0 Unix, this has the effect that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8441
IEEE-conformant math library routines will be linked in.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8442
.Ip "\fB\-mbuild-constants\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8443
.IX Item "-mbuild-constants"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8444
Normally \s-1GCC\s0 examines a 32\- or 64\-bit integer constant to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8445
see if it can construct it from smaller constants in two or three
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8446
instructions.  If it cannot, it will output the constant as a literal and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8447
generate code to load it from the data segment at runtime.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8448
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8449
Use this option to require \s-1GCC\s0 to construct \fIall\fR integer constants
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8450
using code, even if it takes more instructions (the maximum is six).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8451
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8452
You would typically use this option to build a shared library dynamic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8453
loader.  Itself a shared library, it must relocate itself in memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8454
before it can find the variables and constants in its own data segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8455
.Ip "\fB\-malpha-as\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8456
.IX Item "-malpha-as"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8457
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8458
.Ip "\fB\-mgas\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8459
.IX Item "-mgas"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8460
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8461
Select whether to generate code to be assembled by the vendor-supplied
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8462
assembler (\fB\-malpha-as\fR) or by the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler \fB\-mgas\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8463
.Ip "\fB\-mbwx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8464
.IX Item "-mbwx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8465
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8466
.Ip "\fB\-mno-bwx\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8467
.IX Item "-mno-bwx"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8468
.Ip "\fB\-mcix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8469
.IX Item "-mcix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8470
.Ip "\fB\-mno-cix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8471
.IX Item "-mno-cix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8472
.Ip "\fB\-mfix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8473
.IX Item "-mfix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8474
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8475
.IX Item "-mno-fix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8476
.Ip "\fB\-mmax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8477
.IX Item "-mmax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8478
.Ip "\fB\-mno-max\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8479
.IX Item "-mno-max"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8480
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8481
Indicate whether \s-1GCC\s0 should generate code to use the optional \s-1BWX\s0,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8482
\&\s-1CIX\s0, \s-1FIX\s0 and \s-1MAX\s0 instruction sets.  The default is to use the instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8483
sets supported by the \s-1CPU\s0 type specified via \fB\-mcpu=\fR option or that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8484
of the \s-1CPU\s0 on which \s-1GCC\s0 was built if none was specified.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8485
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat-vax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8486
.IX Item "-mfloat-vax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8487
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8488
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat-ieee\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8489
.IX Item "-mfloat-ieee"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8490
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8491
Generate code that uses (does not use) \s-1VAX\s0 F and G floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8492
arithmetic instead of \s-1IEEE\s0 single and double precision.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8493
.Ip "\fB\-mexplicit-relocs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8494
.IX Item "-mexplicit-relocs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8495
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8496
.Ip "\fB\-mno-explicit-relocs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8497
.IX Item "-mno-explicit-relocs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8498
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8499
Older Alpha assemblers provided no way to generate symbol relocations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8500
except via assembler macros.  Use of these macros does not allow
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8501
optimal instruction scheduling.  \s-1GNU\s0 binutils as of version 2.12
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8502
supports a new syntax that allows the compiler to explicitly mark
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8503
which relocations should apply to which instructions.  This option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8504
is mostly useful for debugging, as \s-1GCC\s0 detects the capabilities of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8505
the assembler when it is built and sets the default accordingly.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8506
.Ip "\fB\-msmall-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8507
.IX Item "-msmall-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8508
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8509
.Ip "\fB\-mlarge-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8510
.IX Item "-mlarge-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8511
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8512
When \fB\-mexplicit-relocs\fR is in effect, static data is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8513
accessed via \fIgp-relative\fR relocations.  When \fB\-msmall-data\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8514
is used, objects 8 bytes long or smaller are placed in a \fIsmall data area\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8515
(the \f(CW\*(C`.sdata\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`.sbss\*(C'\fR sections) and are accessed via
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8516
16\-bit relocations off of the \f(CW\*(C`$gp\*(C'\fR register.  This limits the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8517
size of the small data area to 64KB, but allows the variables to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8518
directly accessed via a single instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8519
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8520
The default is \fB\-mlarge-data\fR.  With this option the data area
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8521
is limited to just below 2GB.  Programs that require more than 2GB of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8522
data must use \f(CW\*(C`malloc\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`mmap\*(C'\fR to allocate the data in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8523
heap instead of in the program's data segment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8524
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8525
When generating code for shared libraries, \fB\-fpic\fR implies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8526
\&\fB\-msmall-data\fR and \fB\-fPIC\fR implies \fB\-mlarge-data\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8527
.Ip "\fB\-msmall-text\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8528
.IX Item "-msmall-text"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8529
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8530
.Ip "\fB\-mlarge-text\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8531
.IX Item "-mlarge-text"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8532
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8533
When \fB\-msmall-text\fR is used, the compiler assumes that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8534
code of the entire program (or shared library) fits in 4MB, and is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8535
thus reachable with a branch instruction.  When \fB\-msmall-data\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8536
is used, the compiler can assume that all local symbols share the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8537
same \f(CW\*(C`$gp\*(C'\fR value, and thus reduce the number of instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8538
required for a function call from 4 to 1.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8539
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8540
The default is \fB\-mlarge-text\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8541
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8542
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8543
Set the instruction set and instruction scheduling parameters for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8544
machine type \fIcpu_type\fR.  You can specify either the \fB\s-1EV\s0\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8545
style name or the corresponding chip number.  \s-1GCC\s0 supports scheduling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8546
parameters for the \s-1EV4\s0, \s-1EV5\s0 and \s-1EV6\s0 family of processors and will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8547
choose the default values for the instruction set from the processor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8548
you specify.  If you do not specify a processor type, \s-1GCC\s0 will default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8549
to the processor on which the compiler was built.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8550
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8551
Supported values for \fIcpu_type\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8552
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8553
.Ip "\fBev4\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8554
.IX Item "ev4"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8555
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8556
.Ip "\fBev45\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8557
.IX Item "ev45"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8558
.Ip "\fB21064\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8559
.IX Item "21064"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8560
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8561
Schedules as an \s-1EV4\s0 and has no instruction set extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8562
.Ip "\fBev5\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8563
.IX Item "ev5"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8564
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8565
.Ip "\fB21164\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8566
.IX Item "21164"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8567
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8568
Schedules as an \s-1EV5\s0 and has no instruction set extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8569
.Ip "\fBev56\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8570
.IX Item "ev56"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8571
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8572
.Ip "\fB21164a\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8573
.IX Item "21164a"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8574
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8575
Schedules as an \s-1EV5\s0 and supports the \s-1BWX\s0 extension.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8576
.Ip "\fBpca56\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8577
.IX Item "pca56"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8578
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8579
.Ip "\fB21164pc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8580
.IX Item "21164pc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8581
.Ip "\fB21164PC\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8582
.IX Item "21164PC"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8583
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8584
Schedules as an \s-1EV5\s0 and supports the \s-1BWX\s0 and \s-1MAX\s0 extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8585
.Ip "\fBev6\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8586
.IX Item "ev6"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8587
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8588
.Ip "\fB21264\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8589
.IX Item "21264"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8590
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8591
Schedules as an \s-1EV6\s0 and supports the \s-1BWX\s0, \s-1FIX\s0, and \s-1MAX\s0 extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8592
.Ip "\fBev67\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8593
.IX Item "ev67"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8594
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8595
.Ip "\fB21264a\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8596
.IX Item "21264a"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8597
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8598
Schedules as an \s-1EV6\s0 and supports the \s-1BWX\s0, \s-1CIX\s0, \s-1FIX\s0, and \s-1MAX\s0 extensions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8599
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8600
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8601
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8602
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8603
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8604
Set only the instruction scheduling parameters for machine type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8605
\&\fIcpu_type\fR.  The instruction set is not changed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8606
.Ip "\fB\-mmemory-latency=\fR\fItime\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8607
.IX Item "-mmemory-latency=time"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8608
Sets the latency the scheduler should assume for typical memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8609
references as seen by the application.  This number is highly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8610
dependent on the memory access patterns used by the application
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8611
and the size of the external cache on the machine.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8612
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8613
Valid options for \fItime\fR are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8614
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8615
.Ip "\fInumber\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8616
.IX Item "number"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8617
A decimal number representing clock cycles.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8618
.Ip "\fBL1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8619
.IX Item "L1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8620
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8621
.Ip "\fBL2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8622
.IX Item "L2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8623
.Ip "\fBL3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8624
.IX Item "L3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8625
.Ip "\fBmain\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8626
.IX Item "main"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8627
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8628
The compiler contains estimates of the number of clock cycles for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8629
``typical'' \s-1EV4\s0 & \s-1EV5\s0 hardware for the Level 1, 2 & 3 caches
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8630
(also called Dcache, Scache, and Bcache), as well as to main memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8631
Note that L3 is only valid for \s-1EV5\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8632
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8633
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8634
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8635
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8636
.I "\s-1DEC\s0 Alpha/VMS Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8637
.IX Subsection "DEC Alpha/VMS Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8638
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8639
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1DEC\s0 Alpha/VMS implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8640
.Ip "\fB\-mvms-return-codes\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8641
.IX Item "-mvms-return-codes"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8642
Return \s-1VMS\s0 condition codes from main.  The default is to return \s-1POSIX\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8643
style condition (e.g. error) codes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8644
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8645
.I "H8/300 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8646
.IX Subsection "H8/300 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8647
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8648
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the H8/300 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8649
.Ip "\fB\-mrelax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8650
.IX Item "-mrelax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8651
Shorten some address references at link time, when possible; uses the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8652
linker option \fB\-relax\fR.  
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8653
.Ip "\fB\-mh\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8654
.IX Item "-mh"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8655
Generate code for the H8/300H.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8656
.Ip "\fB\-ms\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8657
.IX Item "-ms"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8658
Generate code for the H8S.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8659
.Ip "\fB\-mn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8660
.IX Item "-mn"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8661
Generate code for the H8S and H8/300H in the normal mode.  This switch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8662
must be used either with \-mh or \-ms.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8663
.Ip "\fB\-ms2600\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8664
.IX Item "-ms2600"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8665
Generate code for the H8S/2600.  This switch must be used with \fB\-ms\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8666
.Ip "\fB\-mint32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8667
.IX Item "-mint32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8668
Make \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR data 32 bits by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8669
.Ip "\fB\-malign-300\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8670
.IX Item "-malign-300"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8671
On the H8/300H and H8S, use the same alignment rules as for the H8/300.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8672
The default for the H8/300H and H8S is to align longs and floats on 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8673
byte boundaries.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8674
\&\fB\-malign-300\fR causes them to be aligned on 2 byte boundaries.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8675
This option has no effect on the H8/300.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8676
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8677
.I "\s-1SH\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8678
.IX Subsection "SH Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8679
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8680
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for the \s-1SH\s0 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8681
.Ip "\fB\-m1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8682
.IX Item "-m1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8683
Generate code for the \s-1SH1\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8684
.Ip "\fB\-m2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8685
.IX Item "-m2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8686
Generate code for the \s-1SH2\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8687
.Ip "\fB\-m2e\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8688
.IX Item "-m2e"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8689
Generate code for the SH2e.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8690
.Ip "\fB\-m3\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8691
.IX Item "-m3"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8692
Generate code for the \s-1SH3\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8693
.Ip "\fB\-m3e\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8694
.IX Item "-m3e"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8695
Generate code for the SH3e.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8696
.Ip "\fB\-m4\-nofpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8697
.IX Item "-m4-nofpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8698
Generate code for the \s-1SH4\s0 without a floating-point unit.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8699
.Ip "\fB\-m4\-single-only\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8700
.IX Item "-m4-single-only"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8701
Generate code for the \s-1SH4\s0 with a floating-point unit that only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8702
supports single-precision arithmetic.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8703
.Ip "\fB\-m4\-single\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8704
.IX Item "-m4-single"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8705
Generate code for the \s-1SH4\s0 assuming the floating-point unit is in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8706
single-precision mode by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8707
.Ip "\fB\-m4\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8708
.IX Item "-m4"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8709
Generate code for the \s-1SH4\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8710
.Ip "\fB\-mb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8711
.IX Item "-mb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8712
Compile code for the processor in big endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8713
.Ip "\fB\-ml\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8714
.IX Item "-ml"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8715
Compile code for the processor in little endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8716
.Ip "\fB\-mdalign\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8717
.IX Item "-mdalign"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8718
Align doubles at 64\-bit boundaries.  Note that this changes the calling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8719
conventions, and thus some functions from the standard C library will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8720
not work unless you recompile it first with \fB\-mdalign\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8721
.Ip "\fB\-mrelax\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8722
.IX Item "-mrelax"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8723
Shorten some address references at link time, when possible; uses the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8724
linker option \fB\-relax\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8725
.Ip "\fB\-mbigtable\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8726
.IX Item "-mbigtable"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8727
Use 32\-bit offsets in \f(CW\*(C`switch\*(C'\fR tables.  The default is to use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8728
16\-bit offsets.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8729
.Ip "\fB\-mfmovd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8730
.IX Item "-mfmovd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8731
Enable the use of the instruction \f(CW\*(C`fmovd\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8732
.Ip "\fB\-mhitachi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8733
.IX Item "-mhitachi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8734
Comply with the calling conventions defined by Renesas.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8735
.Ip "\fB\-mnomacsave\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8736
.IX Item "-mnomacsave"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8737
Mark the \f(CW\*(C`MAC\*(C'\fR register as call-clobbered, even if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8738
\&\fB\-mhitachi\fR is given.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8739
.Ip "\fB\-mieee\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8740
.IX Item "-mieee"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8741
Increase IEEE-compliance of floating-point code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8742
.Ip "\fB\-misize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8743
.IX Item "-misize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8744
Dump instruction size and location in the assembly code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8745
.Ip "\fB\-mpadstruct\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8746
.IX Item "-mpadstruct"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8747
This option is deprecated.  It pads structures to multiple of 4 bytes,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8748
which is incompatible with the \s-1SH\s0 \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8749
.Ip "\fB\-mspace\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8750
.IX Item "-mspace"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8751
Optimize for space instead of speed.  Implied by \fB\-Os\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8752
.Ip "\fB\-mprefergot\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8753
.IX Item "-mprefergot"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8754
When generating position-independent code, emit function calls using
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8755
the Global Offset Table instead of the Procedure Linkage Table.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8756
.Ip "\fB\-musermode\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8757
.IX Item "-musermode"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8758
Generate a library function call to invalidate instruction cache
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8759
entries, after fixing up a trampoline.  This library function call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8760
doesn't assume it can write to the whole memory address space.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8761
is the default when the target is \f(CW\*(C`sh\-*\-linux*\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8762
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8763
.I "Options for System V"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8764
.IX Subsection "Options for System V"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8765
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8766
These additional options are available on System V Release 4 for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8767
compatibility with other compilers on those systems:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8768
.Ip "\fB\-G\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8769
.IX Item "-G"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8770
Create a shared object.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8771
It is recommended that \fB\-symbolic\fR or \fB\-shared\fR be used instead.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8772
.Ip "\fB\-Qy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8773
.IX Item "-Qy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8774
Identify the versions of each tool used by the compiler, in a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8775
\&\f(CW\*(C`.ident\*(C'\fR assembler directive in the output.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8776
.Ip "\fB\-Qn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8777
.IX Item "-Qn"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8778
Refrain from adding \f(CW\*(C`.ident\*(C'\fR directives to the output file (this is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8779
the default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8780
.Ip "\fB\-YP,\fR\fIdirs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8781
.IX Item "-YP,dirs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8782
Search the directories \fIdirs\fR, and no others, for libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8783
specified with \fB\-l\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8784
.Ip "\fB\-Ym,\fR\fIdir\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8785
.IX Item "-Ym,dir"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8786
Look in the directory \fIdir\fR to find the M4 preprocessor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8787
The assembler uses this option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8788
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8789
.I "TMS320C3x/C4x Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8790
.IX Subsection "TMS320C3x/C4x Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8791
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8792
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for TMS320C3x/C4x implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8793
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu_type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8794
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu_type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8795
Set the instruction set, register set, and instruction scheduling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8796
parameters for machine type \fIcpu_type\fR.  Supported values for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8797
\&\fIcpu_type\fR are \fBc30\fR, \fBc31\fR, \fBc32\fR, \fBc40\fR, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8798
\&\fBc44\fR.  The default is \fBc40\fR to generate code for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8799
\&\s-1TMS320C40\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8800
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-memory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8801
.IX Item "-mbig-memory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8802
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8803
.Ip "\fB\-mbig\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8804
.IX Item "-mbig"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8805
.Ip "\fB\-msmall-memory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8806
.IX Item "-msmall-memory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8807
.Ip "\fB\-msmall\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8808
.IX Item "-msmall"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8809
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8810
Generates code for the big or small memory model.  The small memory
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8811
model assumed that all data fits into one 64K word page.  At run-time
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8812
the data page (\s-1DP\s0) register must be set to point to the 64K page
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8813
containing the .bss and .data program sections.  The big memory model is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8814
the default and requires reloading of the \s-1DP\s0 register for every direct
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8815
memory access.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8816
.Ip "\fB\-mbk\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8817
.IX Item "-mbk"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8818
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8819
.Ip "\fB\-mno-bk\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8820
.IX Item "-mno-bk"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8821
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8822
Allow (disallow) allocation of general integer operands into the block
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8823
count register \s-1BK\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8824
.Ip "\fB\-mdb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8825
.IX Item "-mdb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8826
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8827
.Ip "\fB\-mno-db\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8828
.IX Item "-mno-db"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8829
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8830
Enable (disable) generation of code using decrement and branch,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8831
\&\fIDBcond\fR\|(D), instructions.  This is enabled by default for the C4x.  To be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8832
on the safe side, this is disabled for the C3x, since the maximum
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8833
iteration count on the C3x is 2^{23 + 1} (but who iterates loops more than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8834
2^{23} times on the C3x?).  Note that \s-1GCC\s0 will try to reverse a loop so
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8835
that it can utilize the decrement and branch instruction, but will give
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8836
up if there is more than one memory reference in the loop.  Thus a loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8837
where the loop counter is decremented can generate slightly more
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8838
efficient code, in cases where the \s-1RPTB\s0 instruction cannot be utilized.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8839
.Ip "\fB\-mdp-isr-reload\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8840
.IX Item "-mdp-isr-reload"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8841
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8842
.Ip "\fB\-mparanoid\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8843
.IX Item "-mparanoid"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8844
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8845
Force the \s-1DP\s0 register to be saved on entry to an interrupt service
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8846
routine (\s-1ISR\s0), reloaded to point to the data section, and restored on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8847
exit from the \s-1ISR\s0.  This should not be required unless someone has
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8848
violated the small memory model by modifying the \s-1DP\s0 register, say within
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8849
an object library.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8850
.Ip "\fB\-mmpyi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8851
.IX Item "-mmpyi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8852
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8853
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mpyi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8854
.IX Item "-mno-mpyi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8855
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8856
For the C3x use the 24\-bit \s-1MPYI\s0 instruction for integer multiplies
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8857
instead of a library call to guarantee 32\-bit results.  Note that if one
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8858
of the operands is a constant, then the multiplication will be performed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8859
using shifts and adds.  If the \fB\-mmpyi\fR option is not specified for the C3x,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8860
then squaring operations are performed inline instead of a library call.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8861
.Ip "\fB\-mfast-fix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8862
.IX Item "-mfast-fix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8863
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8864
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fast-fix\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8865
.IX Item "-mno-fast-fix"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8866
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8867
The C3x/C4x \s-1FIX\s0 instruction to convert a floating point value to an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8868
integer value chooses the nearest integer less than or equal to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8869
floating point value rather than to the nearest integer.  Thus if the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8870
floating point number is negative, the result will be incorrectly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8871
truncated an additional code is necessary to detect and correct this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8872
case.  This option can be used to disable generation of the additional
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8873
code required to correct the result.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8874
.Ip "\fB\-mrptb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8875
.IX Item "-mrptb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8876
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8877
.Ip "\fB\-mno-rptb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8878
.IX Item "-mno-rptb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8879
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8880
Enable (disable) generation of repeat block sequences using the \s-1RPTB\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8881
instruction for zero overhead looping.  The \s-1RPTB\s0 construct is only used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8882
for innermost loops that do not call functions or jump across the loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8883
boundaries.  There is no advantage having nested \s-1RPTB\s0 loops due to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8884
overhead required to save and restore the \s-1RC\s0, \s-1RS\s0, and \s-1RE\s0 registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8885
This is enabled by default with \fB\-O2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8886
.Ip "\fB\-mrpts=\fR\fIcount\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8887
.IX Item "-mrpts=count"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8888
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8889
.Ip "\fB\-mno-rpts\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8890
.IX Item "-mno-rpts"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8891
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8892
Enable (disable) the use of the single instruction repeat instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8893
\&\s-1RPTS\s0.  If a repeat block contains a single instruction, and the loop
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8894
count can be guaranteed to be less than the value \fIcount\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 will
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8895
emit a \s-1RPTS\s0 instruction instead of a \s-1RPTB\s0.  If no value is specified,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8896
then a \s-1RPTS\s0 will be emitted even if the loop count cannot be determined
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8897
at compile time.  Note that the repeated instruction following \s-1RPTS\s0 does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8898
not have to be reloaded from memory each iteration, thus freeing up the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8899
\&\s-1CPU\s0 buses for operands.  However, since interrupts are blocked by this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8900
instruction, it is disabled by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8901
.Ip "\fB\-mloop-unsigned\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8902
.IX Item "-mloop-unsigned"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8903
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8904
.Ip "\fB\-mno-loop-unsigned\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8905
.IX Item "-mno-loop-unsigned"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8906
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8907
The maximum iteration count when using \s-1RPTS\s0 and \s-1RPTB\s0 (and \s-1DB\s0 on the C40)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8908
is 2^{31 + 1} since these instructions test if the iteration count is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8909
negative to terminate the loop.  If the iteration count is unsigned
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8910
there is a possibility than the 2^{31 + 1} maximum iteration count may be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8911
exceeded.  This switch allows an unsigned iteration count.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8912
.Ip "\fB\-mti\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8913
.IX Item "-mti"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8914
Try to emit an assembler syntax that the \s-1TI\s0 assembler (asm30) is happy
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8915
with.  This also enforces compatibility with the \s-1API\s0 employed by the \s-1TI\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8916
C3x C compiler.  For example, long doubles are passed as structures
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8917
rather than in floating point registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8918
.Ip "\fB\-mregparm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8919
.IX Item "-mregparm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8920
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8921
.Ip "\fB\-mmemparm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8922
.IX Item "-mmemparm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8923
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8924
Generate code that uses registers (stack) for passing arguments to functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8925
By default, arguments are passed in registers where possible rather
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8926
than by pushing arguments on to the stack.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8927
.Ip "\fB\-mparallel-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8928
.IX Item "-mparallel-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8929
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8930
.Ip "\fB\-mno-parallel-insns\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8931
.IX Item "-mno-parallel-insns"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8932
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8933
Allow the generation of parallel instructions.  This is enabled by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8934
default with \fB\-O2\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8935
.Ip "\fB\-mparallel-mpy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8936
.IX Item "-mparallel-mpy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8937
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8938
.Ip "\fB\-mno-parallel-mpy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8939
.IX Item "-mno-parallel-mpy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8940
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8941
Allow the generation of MPY||ADD and MPY||SUB parallel instructions,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8942
provided \fB\-mparallel-insns\fR is also specified.  These instructions have
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8943
tight register constraints which can pessimize the code generation
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8944
of large functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8945
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8946
.I "V850 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8947
.IX Subsection "V850 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8948
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8949
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for V850 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8950
.Ip "\fB\-mlong-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8951
.IX Item "-mlong-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8952
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8953
.Ip "\fB\-mno-long-calls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8954
.IX Item "-mno-long-calls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8955
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8956
Treat all calls as being far away (near).  If calls are assumed to be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8957
far away, the compiler will always load the functions address up into a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8958
register, and call indirect through the pointer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8959
.Ip "\fB\-mno-ep\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8960
.IX Item "-mno-ep"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8961
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8962
.Ip "\fB\-mep\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8963
.IX Item "-mep"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8964
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8965
Do not optimize (do optimize) basic blocks that use the same index
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8966
pointer 4 or more times to copy pointer into the \f(CW\*(C`ep\*(C'\fR register, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8967
use the shorter \f(CW\*(C`sld\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`sst\*(C'\fR instructions.  The \fB\-mep\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8968
option is on by default if you optimize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8969
.Ip "\fB\-mno-prolog-function\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8970
.IX Item "-mno-prolog-function"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8971
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8972
.Ip "\fB\-mprolog-function\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8973
.IX Item "-mprolog-function"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8974
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8975
Do not use (do use) external functions to save and restore registers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8976
at the prologue and epilogue of a function.  The external functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8977
are slower, but use less code space if more than one function saves
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8978
the same number of registers.  The \fB\-mprolog-function\fR option
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8979
is on by default if you optimize.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8980
.Ip "\fB\-mspace\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8981
.IX Item "-mspace"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8982
Try to make the code as small as possible.  At present, this just turns
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8983
on the \fB\-mep\fR and \fB\-mprolog-function\fR options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8984
.Ip "\fB\-mtda=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8985
.IX Item "-mtda=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8986
Put static or global variables whose size is \fIn\fR bytes or less into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8987
the tiny data area that register \f(CW\*(C`ep\*(C'\fR points to.  The tiny data
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8988
area can hold up to 256 bytes in total (128 bytes for byte references).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8989
.Ip "\fB\-msda=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8990
.IX Item "-msda=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8991
Put static or global variables whose size is \fIn\fR bytes or less into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8992
the small data area that register \f(CW\*(C`gp\*(C'\fR points to.  The small data
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8993
area can hold up to 64 kilobytes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8994
.Ip "\fB\-mzda=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8995
.IX Item "-mzda=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8996
Put static or global variables whose size is \fIn\fR bytes or less into
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8997
the first 32 kilobytes of memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8998
.Ip "\fB\-mv850\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  8999
.IX Item "-mv850"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9000
Specify that the target processor is the V850.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9001
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-switch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9002
.IX Item "-mbig-switch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9003
Generate code suitable for big switch tables.  Use this option only if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9004
the assembler/linker complain about out of range branches within a switch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9005
table.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9006
.Ip "\fB\-mapp-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9007
.IX Item "-mapp-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9008
This option will cause r2 and r5 to be used in the code generated by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9009
the compiler.  This setting is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9010
.Ip "\fB\-mno-app-regs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9011
.IX Item "-mno-app-regs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9012
This option will cause r2 and r5 to be treated as fixed registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9013
.Ip "\fB\-mv850e1\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9014
.IX Item "-mv850e1"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9015
Specify that the target processor is the V850E1.  The preprocessor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9016
constants \fB_\|_v850e1_\|_\fR and \fB_\|_v850e_\|_\fR will be defined if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9017
this option is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9018
.Ip "\fB\-mv850e\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9019
.IX Item "-mv850e"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9020
Specify that the target processor is the V850E.  The preprocessor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9021
constant \fB_\|_v850e_\|_\fR will be defined if this option is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9022
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9023
If neither \fB\-mv850\fR nor \fB\-mv850e\fR nor \fB\-mv850e1\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9024
are defined then a default target processor will be chosen and the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9025
relevant \fB_\|_v850*_\|_\fR preprocessor constant will be defined.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9026
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9027
The preprocessor constants \fB_\|_v850\fR and \fB_\|_v851_\|_\fR are always
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9028
defined, regardless of which processor variant is the target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9029
.Ip "\fB\-mdisable-callt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9030
.IX Item "-mdisable-callt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9031
This option will suppress generation of the \s-1CALLT\s0 instruction for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9032
v850e and v850e1 flavors of the v850 architecture.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9033
\&\fB\-mno-disable-callt\fR which allows the \s-1CALLT\s0 instruction to be used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9034
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9035
.I "\s-1ARC\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9036
.IX Subsection "ARC Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9037
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9038
These options are defined for \s-1ARC\s0 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9039
.Ip "\fB\-EL\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9040
.IX Item "-EL"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9041
Compile code for little endian mode.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9042
.Ip "\fB\-EB\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9043
.IX Item "-EB"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9044
Compile code for big endian mode.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9045
.Ip "\fB\-mmangle-cpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9046
.IX Item "-mmangle-cpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9047
Prepend the name of the cpu to all public symbol names.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9048
In multiple-processor systems, there are many \s-1ARC\s0 variants with different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9049
instruction and register set characteristics.  This flag prevents code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9050
compiled for one cpu to be linked with code compiled for another.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9051
No facility exists for handling variants that are ``almost identical''.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9052
This is an all or nothing option.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9053
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9054
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9055
Compile code for \s-1ARC\s0 variant \fIcpu\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9056
Which variants are supported depend on the configuration.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9057
All variants support \fB\-mcpu=base\fR, this is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9058
.Ip "\fB\-mtext=\fR\fItext-section\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9059
.IX Item "-mtext=text-section"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9060
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9061
.Ip "\fB\-mdata=\fR\fIdata-section\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9062
.IX Item "-mdata=data-section"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9063
.Ip "\fB\-mrodata=\fR\fIreadonly-data-section\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9064
.IX Item "-mrodata=readonly-data-section"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9065
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9066
Put functions, data, and readonly data in \fItext-section\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9067
\&\fIdata-section\fR, and \fIreadonly-data-section\fR respectively
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9068
by default.  This can be overridden with the \f(CW\*(C`section\*(C'\fR attribute.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9069
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9070
.I "\s-1NS32K\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9071
.IX Subsection "NS32K Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9072
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9073
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the 32000 series.  The default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9074
values for these options depends on which style of 32000 was selected when
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9075
the compiler was configured; the defaults for the most common choices are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9076
given below.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9077
.Ip "\fB\-m32032\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9078
.IX Item "-m32032"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9079
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9080
.Ip "\fB\-m32032\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9081
.IX Item "-m32032"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9082
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9083
Generate output for a 32032.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9084
when the compiler is configured for 32032 and 32016 based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9085
.Ip "\fB\-m32332\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9086
.IX Item "-m32332"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9087
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9088
.Ip "\fB\-m32332\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9089
.IX Item "-m32332"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9090
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9091
Generate output for a 32332.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9092
when the compiler is configured for 32332\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9093
.Ip "\fB\-m32532\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9094
.IX Item "-m32532"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9095
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9096
.Ip "\fB\-m32532\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9097
.IX Item "-m32532"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9098
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9099
Generate output for a 32532.  This is the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9100
when the compiler is configured for 32532\-based systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9101
.Ip "\fB\-m32081\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9102
.IX Item "-m32081"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9103
Generate output containing 32081 instructions for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9104
This is the default for all systems.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9105
.Ip "\fB\-m32381\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9106
.IX Item "-m32381"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9107
Generate output containing 32381 instructions for floating point.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9108
also implies \fB\-m32081\fR.  The 32381 is only compatible with the 32332
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9109
and 32532 cpus.  This is the default for the pc532\-netbsd configuration.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9110
.Ip "\fB\-mmulti-add\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9111
.IX Item "-mmulti-add"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9112
Try and generate multiply-add floating point instructions \f(CW\*(C`polyF\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9113
and \f(CW\*(C`dotF\*(C'\fR.  This option is only available if the \fB\-m32381\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9114
option is in effect.  Using these instructions requires changes to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9115
register allocation which generally has a negative impact on
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9116
performance.  This option should only be enabled when compiling code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9117
particularly likely to make heavy use of multiply-add instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9118
.Ip "\fB\-mnomulti-add\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9119
.IX Item "-mnomulti-add"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9120
Do not try and generate multiply-add floating point instructions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9121
\&\f(CW\*(C`polyF\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`dotF\*(C'\fR.  This is the default on all platforms.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9122
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9123
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9124
Generate output containing library calls for floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9125
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite libraries may not be available.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9126
.Ip "\fB\-mieee-compare\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9127
.IX Item "-mieee-compare"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9128
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9129
.Ip "\fB\-mno-ieee-compare\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9130
.IX Item "-mno-ieee-compare"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9131
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9132
Control whether or not the compiler uses \s-1IEEE\s0 floating point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9133
comparisons.  These handle correctly the case where the result of a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9134
comparison is unordered.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9135
\&\fBWarning:\fR the requisite kernel support may not be available.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9136
.Ip "\fB\-mnobitfield\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9137
.IX Item "-mnobitfield"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9138
Do not use the bit-field instructions.  On some machines it is faster to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9139
use shifting and masking operations.  This is the default for the pc532.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9140
.Ip "\fB\-mbitfield\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9141
.IX Item "-mbitfield"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9142
Do use the bit-field instructions.  This is the default for all platforms
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9143
except the pc532.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9144
.Ip "\fB\-mrtd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9145
.IX Item "-mrtd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9146
Use a different function-calling convention, in which functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9147
that take a fixed number of arguments return pop their
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9148
arguments on return with the \f(CW\*(C`ret\*(C'\fR instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9149
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9150
This calling convention is incompatible with the one normally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9151
used on Unix, so you cannot use it if you need to call libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9152
compiled with the Unix compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9153
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9154
Also, you must provide function prototypes for all functions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9155
take variable numbers of arguments (including \f(CW\*(C`printf\*(C'\fR);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9156
otherwise incorrect code will be generated for calls to those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9157
functions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9158
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9159
In addition, seriously incorrect code will result if you call a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9160
function with too many arguments.  (Normally, extra arguments are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9161
harmlessly ignored.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9162
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9163
This option takes its name from the 680x0 \f(CW\*(C`rtd\*(C'\fR instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9164
.Ip "\fB\-mregparam\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9165
.IX Item "-mregparam"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9166
Use a different function-calling convention where the first two arguments
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9167
are passed in registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9168
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9169
This calling convention is incompatible with the one normally
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9170
used on Unix, so you cannot use it if you need to call libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9171
compiled with the Unix compiler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9172
.Ip "\fB\-mnoregparam\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9173
.IX Item "-mnoregparam"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9174
Do not pass any arguments in registers.  This is the default for all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9175
targets.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9176
.Ip "\fB\-msb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9177
.IX Item "-msb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9178
It is \s-1OK\s0 to use the sb as an index register which is always loaded with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9179
zero.  This is the default for the pc532\-netbsd target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9180
.Ip "\fB\-mnosb\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9181
.IX Item "-mnosb"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9182
The sb register is not available for use or has not been initialized to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9183
zero by the run time system.  This is the default for all targets except
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9184
the pc532\-netbsd.  It is also implied whenever \fB\-mhimem\fR or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9185
\&\fB\-fpic\fR is set.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9186
.Ip "\fB\-mhimem\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9187
.IX Item "-mhimem"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9188
Many ns32000 series addressing modes use displacements of up to 512MB.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9189
If an address is above 512MB then displacements from zero can not be used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9190
This option causes code to be generated which can be loaded above 512MB.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9191
This may be useful for operating systems or \s-1ROM\s0 code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9192
.Ip "\fB\-mnohimem\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9193
.IX Item "-mnohimem"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9194
Assume code will be loaded in the first 512MB of virtual address space.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9195
This is the default for all platforms.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9196
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9197
.I "\s-1AVR\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9198
.IX Subsection "AVR Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9199
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9200
These options are defined for \s-1AVR\s0 implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9201
.Ip "\fB\-mmcu=\fR\fImcu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9202
.IX Item "-mmcu=mcu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9203
Specify \s-1ATMEL\s0 \s-1AVR\s0 instruction set or \s-1MCU\s0 type.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9204
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9205
Instruction set avr1 is for the minimal \s-1AVR\s0 core, not supported by the C
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9206
compiler, only for assembler programs (\s-1MCU\s0 types: at90s1200, attiny10,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9207
attiny11, attiny12, attiny15, attiny28).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9208
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9209
Instruction set avr2 (default) is for the classic \s-1AVR\s0 core with up to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9210
8K program memory space (\s-1MCU\s0 types: at90s2313, at90s2323, attiny22,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9211
at90s2333, at90s2343, at90s4414, at90s4433, at90s4434, at90s8515,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9212
at90c8534, at90s8535).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9213
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9214
Instruction set avr3 is for the classic \s-1AVR\s0 core with up to 128K program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9215
memory space (\s-1MCU\s0 types: atmega103, atmega603, at43usb320, at76c711).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9216
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9217
Instruction set avr4 is for the enhanced \s-1AVR\s0 core with up to 8K program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9218
memory space (\s-1MCU\s0 types: atmega8, atmega83, atmega85).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9219
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9220
Instruction set avr5 is for the enhanced \s-1AVR\s0 core with up to 128K program
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9221
memory space (\s-1MCU\s0 types: atmega16, atmega161, atmega163, atmega32, atmega323,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9222
atmega64, atmega128, at43usb355, at94k).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9223
.Ip "\fB\-msize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9224
.IX Item "-msize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9225
Output instruction sizes to the asm file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9226
.Ip "\fB\-minit-stack=\fR\fIN\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9227
.IX Item "-minit-stack=N"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9228
Specify the initial stack address, which may be a symbol or numeric value,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9229
\&\fB_\|_stack\fR is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9230
.Ip "\fB\-mno-interrupts\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9231
.IX Item "-mno-interrupts"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9232
Generated code is not compatible with hardware interrupts.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9233
Code size will be smaller.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9234
.Ip "\fB\-mcall-prologues\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9235
.IX Item "-mcall-prologues"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9236
Functions prologues/epilogues expanded as call to appropriate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9237
subroutines.  Code size will be smaller.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9238
.Ip "\fB\-mno-tablejump\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9239
.IX Item "-mno-tablejump"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9240
Do not generate tablejump insns which sometimes increase code size.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9241
.Ip "\fB\-mtiny-stack\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9242
.IX Item "-mtiny-stack"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9243
Change only the low 8 bits of the stack pointer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9244
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9245
.I "MCore Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9246
.IX Subsection "MCore Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9247
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9248
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the Motorola M*Core
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9249
processors.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9250
.Ip "\fB\-mhardlit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9251
.IX Item "-mhardlit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9252
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9253
.Ip "\fB\-mno-hardlit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9254
.IX Item "-mno-hardlit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9255
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9256
Inline constants into the code stream if it can be done in two
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9257
instructions or less.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9258
.Ip "\fB\-mdiv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9259
.IX Item "-mdiv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9260
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9261
.Ip "\fB\-mno-div\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9262
.IX Item "-mno-div"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9263
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9264
Use the divide instruction.  (Enabled by default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9265
.Ip "\fB\-mrelax-immediate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9266
.IX Item "-mrelax-immediate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9267
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9268
.Ip "\fB\-mno-relax-immediate\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9269
.IX Item "-mno-relax-immediate"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9270
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9271
Allow arbitrary sized immediates in bit operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9272
.Ip "\fB\-mwide-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9273
.IX Item "-mwide-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9274
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9275
.Ip "\fB\-mno-wide-bitfields\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9276
.IX Item "-mno-wide-bitfields"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9277
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9278
Always treat bit-fields as int-sized.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9279
.Ip "\fB\-m4byte-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9280
.IX Item "-m4byte-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9281
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9282
.Ip "\fB\-mno-4byte-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9283
.IX Item "-mno-4byte-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9284
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9285
Force all functions to be aligned to a four byte boundary.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9286
.Ip "\fB\-mcallgraph-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9287
.IX Item "-mcallgraph-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9288
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9289
.Ip "\fB\-mno-callgraph-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9290
.IX Item "-mno-callgraph-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9291
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9292
Emit callgraph information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9293
.Ip "\fB\-mslow-bytes\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9294
.IX Item "-mslow-bytes"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9295
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9296
.Ip "\fB\-mno-slow-bytes\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9297
.IX Item "-mno-slow-bytes"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9298
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9299
Prefer word access when reading byte quantities.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9300
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9301
.IX Item "-mlittle-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9302
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9303
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9304
.IX Item "-mbig-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9305
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9306
Generate code for a little endian target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9307
.Ip "\fB\-m210\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9308
.IX Item "-m210"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9309
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9310
.Ip "\fB\-m340\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9311
.IX Item "-m340"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9312
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9313
Generate code for the 210 processor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9314
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9315
.I "\s-1IA-64\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9316
.IX Subsection "IA-64 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9317
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9318
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the Intel \s-1IA-64\s0 architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9319
.Ip "\fB\-mbig-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9320
.IX Item "-mbig-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9321
Generate code for a big endian target.  This is the default for \s-1HP-UX\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9322
.Ip "\fB\-mlittle-endian\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9323
.IX Item "-mlittle-endian"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9324
Generate code for a little endian target.  This is the default for \s-1AIX5\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9325
and GNU/Linux.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9326
.Ip "\fB\-mgnu-as\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9327
.IX Item "-mgnu-as"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9328
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9329
.Ip "\fB\-mno-gnu-as\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9330
.IX Item "-mno-gnu-as"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9331
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9332
Generate (or don't) code for the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9333
.Ip "\fB\-mgnu-ld\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9334
.IX Item "-mgnu-ld"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9335
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9336
.Ip "\fB\-mno-gnu-ld\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9337
.IX Item "-mno-gnu-ld"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9338
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9339
Generate (or don't) code for the \s-1GNU\s0 linker.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9340
.Ip "\fB\-mno-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9341
.IX Item "-mno-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9342
Generate code that does not use a global pointer register.  The result
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9343
is not position independent code, and violates the \s-1IA-64\s0 \s-1ABI\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9344
.Ip "\fB\-mvolatile-asm-stop\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9345
.IX Item "-mvolatile-asm-stop"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9346
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9347
.Ip "\fB\-mno-volatile-asm-stop\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9348
.IX Item "-mno-volatile-asm-stop"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9349
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9350
Generate (or don't) a stop bit immediately before and after volatile asm
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9351
statements.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9352
.Ip "\fB\-mb-step\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9353
.IX Item "-mb-step"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9354
Generate code that works around Itanium B step errata.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9355
.Ip "\fB\-mregister-names\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9356
.IX Item "-mregister-names"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9357
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9358
.Ip "\fB\-mno-register-names\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9359
.IX Item "-mno-register-names"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9360
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9361
Generate (or don't) \fBin\fR, \fBloc\fR, and \fBout\fR register names for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9362
the stacked registers.  This may make assembler output more readable.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9363
.Ip "\fB\-mno-sdata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9364
.IX Item "-mno-sdata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9365
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9366
.Ip "\fB\-msdata\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9367
.IX Item "-msdata"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9368
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9369
Disable (or enable) optimizations that use the small data section.  This may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9370
be useful for working around optimizer bugs.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9371
.Ip "\fB\-mconstant-gp\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9372
.IX Item "-mconstant-gp"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9373
Generate code that uses a single constant global pointer value.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9374
useful when compiling kernel code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9375
.Ip "\fB\-mauto-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9376
.IX Item "-mauto-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9377
Generate code that is self-relocatable.  This implies \fB\-mconstant-gp\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9378
This is useful when compiling firmware code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9379
.Ip "\fB\-minline-float-divide-min-latency\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9380
.IX Item "-minline-float-divide-min-latency"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9381
Generate code for inline divides of floating point values
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9382
using the minimum latency algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9383
.Ip "\fB\-minline-float-divide-max-throughput\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9384
.IX Item "-minline-float-divide-max-throughput"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9385
Generate code for inline divides of floating point values
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9386
using the maximum throughput algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9387
.Ip "\fB\-minline-int-divide-min-latency\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9388
.IX Item "-minline-int-divide-min-latency"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9389
Generate code for inline divides of integer values
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9390
using the minimum latency algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9391
.Ip "\fB\-minline-int-divide-max-throughput\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9392
.IX Item "-minline-int-divide-max-throughput"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9393
Generate code for inline divides of integer values
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9394
using the maximum throughput algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9395
.Ip "\fB\-minline-sqrt-min-latency\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9396
.IX Item "-minline-sqrt-min-latency"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9397
Generate code for inline square roots
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9398
using the minimum latency algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9399
.Ip "\fB\-minline-sqrt-max-throughput\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9400
.IX Item "-minline-sqrt-max-throughput"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9401
Generate code for inline square roots
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9402
using the maximum throughput algorithm.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9403
.Ip "\fB\-mno-dwarf2\-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9404
.IX Item "-mno-dwarf2-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9405
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9406
.Ip "\fB\-mdwarf2\-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9407
.IX Item "-mdwarf2-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9408
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9409
Don't (or do) generate assembler code for the \s-1DWARF2\s0 line number debugging
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9410
info.  This may be useful when not using the \s-1GNU\s0 assembler.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9411
.Ip "\fB\-mearly-stop-bits\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9412
.IX Item "-mearly-stop-bits"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9413
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9414
.Ip "\fB\-mno-early-stop-bits\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9415
.IX Item "-mno-early-stop-bits"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9416
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9417
Allow stop bits to be placed earlier than immediately preceding the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9418
instruction that triggered the stop bit.  This can improve instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9419
scheduling, but does not always do so.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9420
.Ip "\fB\-mfixed-range=\fR\fIregister-range\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9421
.IX Item "-mfixed-range=register-range"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9422
Generate code treating the given register range as fixed registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9423
A fixed register is one that the register allocator can not use.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9424
useful when compiling kernel code.  A register range is specified as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9425
two registers separated by a dash.  Multiple register ranges can be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9426
specified separated by a comma.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9427
.Ip "\fB\-mtls-size=\fR\fItls-size\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9428
.IX Item "-mtls-size=tls-size"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9429
Specify bit size of immediate \s-1TLS\s0 offsets.  Valid values are 14, 22, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9430
64.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9431
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9432
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9433
Tune the instruction scheduling for a particular \s-1CPU\s0, Valid values are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9434
itanium, itanium1, merced, itanium2, and mckinley.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9435
.Ip "\fB\-mt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9436
.IX Item "-mt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9437
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9438
.Ip "\fB\-pthread\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9439
.IX Item "-pthread"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9440
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9441
Add support for multithreading using the \s-1POSIX\s0 threads library.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9442
option sets flags for both the preprocessor and linker.  It does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9443
not affect the thread safety of object code produced by the compiler or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9444
that of libraries supplied with it.  These are \s-1HP-UX\s0 specific flags.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9445
.Ip "\fB\-milp32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9446
.IX Item "-milp32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9447
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9448
.Ip "\fB\-mlp64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9449
.IX Item "-mlp64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9450
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9451
Generate code for a 32\-bit or 64\-bit environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9452
The 32\-bit environment sets int, long and pointer to 32 bits.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9453
The 64\-bit environment sets int to 32 bits and long and pointer
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9454
to 64 bits.  These are \s-1HP-UX\s0 specific flags.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9455
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9456
.I "D30V Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9457
.IX Subsection "D30V Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9458
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9459
These \fB\-m\fR options are defined for D30V implementations:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9460
.Ip "\fB\-mextmem\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9461
.IX Item "-mextmem"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9462
Link the \fB.text\fR, \fB.data\fR, \fB.bss\fR, \fB.strings\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9463
\&\fB.rodata\fR, \fB.rodata1\fR, \fB.data1\fR sections into external
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9464
memory, which starts at location \f(CW\*(C`0x80000000\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9465
.Ip "\fB\-mextmemory\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9466
.IX Item "-mextmemory"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9467
Same as the \fB\-mextmem\fR switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9468
.Ip "\fB\-monchip\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9469
.IX Item "-monchip"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9470
Link the \fB.text\fR section into onchip text memory, which starts at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9471
location \f(CW\*(C`0x0\*(C'\fR.  Also link \fB.data\fR, \fB.bss\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9472
\&\fB.strings\fR, \fB.rodata\fR, \fB.rodata1\fR, \fB.data1\fR sections
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9473
into onchip data memory, which starts at location \f(CW\*(C`0x20000000\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9474
.Ip "\fB\-mno-asm-optimize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9475
.IX Item "-mno-asm-optimize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9476
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9477
.Ip "\fB\-masm-optimize\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9478
.IX Item "-masm-optimize"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9479
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9480
Disable (enable) passing \fB\-O\fR to the assembler when optimizing.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9481
The assembler uses the \fB\-O\fR option to automatically parallelize
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9482
adjacent short instructions where possible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9483
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-cost=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9484
.IX Item "-mbranch-cost=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9485
Increase the internal costs of branches to \fIn\fR.  Higher costs means
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9486
that the compiler will issue more instructions to avoid doing a branch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9487
The default is 2.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9488
.Ip "\fB\-mcond-exec=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9489
.IX Item "-mcond-exec=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9490
Specify the maximum number of conditionally executed instructions that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9491
replace a branch.  The default is 4.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9492
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9493
.I "S/390 and zSeries Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9494
.IX Subsection "S/390 and zSeries Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9495
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9496
These are the \fB\-m\fR options defined for the S/390 and zSeries architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9497
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9498
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9499
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9500
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9501
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9502
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9503
Use (do not use) the hardware floating-point instructions and registers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9504
for floating-point operations.  When \fB\-msoft-float\fR is specified,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9505
functions in \fIlibgcc.a\fR will be used to perform floating-point
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9506
operations.  When \fB\-mhard-float\fR is specified, the compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9507
generates \s-1IEEE\s0 floating-point instructions.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9508
.Ip "\fB\-mbackchain\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9509
.IX Item "-mbackchain"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9510
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9511
.Ip "\fB\-mno-backchain\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9512
.IX Item "-mno-backchain"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9513
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9514
Generate (or do not generate) code which maintains an explicit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9515
backchain within the stack frame that points to the caller's frame.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9516
This may be needed to allow debugging using tools that do not understand
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9517
\&\s-1DWARF-2\s0 call frame information.  The default is not to generate the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9518
backchain.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9519
.Ip "\fB\-msmall-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9520
.IX Item "-msmall-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9521
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9522
.Ip "\fB\-mno-small-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9523
.IX Item "-mno-small-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9524
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9525
Generate (or do not generate) code using the \f(CW\*(C`bras\*(C'\fR instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9526
to do subroutine calls.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9527
This only works reliably if the total executable size does not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9528
exceed 64k.  The default is to use the \f(CW\*(C`basr\*(C'\fR instruction instead,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9529
which does not have this limitation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9530
.Ip "\fB\-m64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9531
.IX Item "-m64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9532
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9533
.Ip "\fB\-m31\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9534
.IX Item "-m31"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9535
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9536
When \fB\-m31\fR is specified, generate code compliant to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9537
GNU/Linux for S/390 \s-1ABI\s0.  When \fB\-m64\fR is specified, generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9538
code compliant to the GNU/Linux for zSeries \s-1ABI\s0.  This allows \s-1GCC\s0 in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9539
particular to generate 64\-bit instructions.  For the \fBs390\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9540
targets, the default is \fB\-m31\fR, while the \fBs390x\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9541
targets default to \fB\-m64\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9542
.Ip "\fB\-mzarch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9543
.IX Item "-mzarch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9544
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9545
.Ip "\fB\-mesa\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9546
.IX Item "-mesa"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9547
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9548
When \fB\-mzarch\fR is specified, generate code using the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9549
instructions available on z/Architecture.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9550
When \fB\-mesa\fR is specified, generate code using the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9551
instructions available on \s-1ESA/390\s0. Note that \fB\-mesa\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9552
not possible with \fB\-m64\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9553
When generating code compliant to the GNU/Linux for S/390 \s-1ABI\s0,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9554
the default is \fB\-mesa\fR.  When generating code compliant
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9555
to the GNU/Linux for zSeries \s-1ABI\s0, the default is \fB\-mzarch\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9556
.Ip "\fB\-mmvcle\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9557
.IX Item "-mmvcle"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9558
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9559
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mvcle\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9560
.IX Item "-mno-mvcle"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9561
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9562
Generate (or do not generate) code using the \f(CW\*(C`mvcle\*(C'\fR instruction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9563
to perform block moves.  When \fB\-mno-mvcle\fR is specified,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9564
use a \f(CW\*(C`mvc\*(C'\fR loop instead.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9565
.Ip "\fB\-mdebug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9566
.IX Item "-mdebug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9567
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9568
.Ip "\fB\-mno-debug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9569
.IX Item "-mno-debug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9570
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9571
Print (or do not print) additional debug information when compiling.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9572
The default is to not print debug information.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9573
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9574
.IX Item "-march=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9575
Generate code that will run on \fIcpu-type\fR, which is the name of a system
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9576
representing a certain processor type. Possible values for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9577
\&\fIcpu-type\fR are \fBg5\fR, \fBg6\fR, \fBz900\fR, and \fBz990\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9578
When generating code using the instructions available on z/Architecture,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9579
the default is \fB\-march=z900\fR.  Otherwise, the default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9580
\&\fB\-march=g5\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9581
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIcpu-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9582
.IX Item "-mtune=cpu-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9583
Tune to \fIcpu-type\fR everything applicable about the generated code,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9584
except for the \s-1ABI\s0 and the set of available instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9585
The list of \fIcpu-type\fR values is the same as for \fB\-march\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9586
The default is the value used for \fB\-march\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9587
.Ip "\fB\-mfused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9588
.IX Item "-mfused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9589
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9590
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9591
.IX Item "-mno-fused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9592
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9593
Generate code that uses (does not use) the floating point multiply and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9594
accumulate instructions.  These instructions are generated by default if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9595
hardware floating point is used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9596
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9597
.I "\s-1CRIS\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9598
.IX Subsection "CRIS Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9599
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9600
These options are defined specifically for the \s-1CRIS\s0 ports.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9601
.Ip "\fB\-march=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9602
.IX Item "-march=architecture-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9603
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9604
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9605
.IX Item "-mcpu=architecture-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9606
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9607
Generate code for the specified architecture.  The choices for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9608
\&\fIarchitecture-type\fR are \fBv3\fR, \fBv8\fR and \fBv10\fR for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9609
respectively \s-1ETRAX\s0\ 4, \s-1ETRAX\s0\ 100, and \s-1ETRAX\s0\ 100\ \s-1LX\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9610
Default is \fBv0\fR except for cris-axis-linux-gnu, where the default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9611
\&\fBv10\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9612
.Ip "\fB\-mtune=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9613
.IX Item "-mtune=architecture-type"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9614
Tune to \fIarchitecture-type\fR everything applicable about the generated
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9615
code, except for the \s-1ABI\s0 and the set of available instructions.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9616
choices for \fIarchitecture-type\fR are the same as for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9617
\&\fB\-march=\fR\fIarchitecture-type\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9618
.Ip "\fB\-mmax-stack-frame=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9619
.IX Item "-mmax-stack-frame=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9620
Warn when the stack frame of a function exceeds \fIn\fR bytes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9621
.Ip "\fB\-melinux-stacksize=\fR\fIn\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9622
.IX Item "-melinux-stacksize=n"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9623
Only available with the \fBcris-axis-aout\fR target.  Arranges for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9624
indications in the program to the kernel loader that the stack of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9625
program should be set to \fIn\fR bytes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9626
.Ip "\fB\-metrax4\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9627
.IX Item "-metrax4"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9628
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9629
.Ip "\fB\-metrax100\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9630
.IX Item "-metrax100"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9631
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9632
The options \fB\-metrax4\fR and \fB\-metrax100\fR are synonyms for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9633
\&\fB\-march=v3\fR and \fB\-march=v8\fR respectively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9634
.Ip "\fB\-mmul-bug-workaround\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9635
.IX Item "-mmul-bug-workaround"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9636
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9637
.Ip "\fB\-mno-mul-bug-workaround\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9638
.IX Item "-mno-mul-bug-workaround"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9639
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9640
Work around a bug in the \f(CW\*(C`muls\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`mulu\*(C'\fR instructions for \s-1CPU\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9641
models where it applies.  This option is active by default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9642
.Ip "\fB\-mpdebug\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9643
.IX Item "-mpdebug"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9644
Enable CRIS-specific verbose debug-related information in the assembly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9645
code.  This option also has the effect to turn off the \fB#NO_APP\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9646
formatted-code indicator to the assembler at the beginning of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9647
assembly file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9648
.Ip "\fB\-mcc-init\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9649
.IX Item "-mcc-init"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9650
Do not use condition-code results from previous instruction; always emit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9651
compare and test instructions before use of condition codes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9652
.Ip "\fB\-mno-side-effects\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9653
.IX Item "-mno-side-effects"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9654
Do not emit instructions with side-effects in addressing modes other than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9655
post-increment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9656
.Ip "\fB\-mstack-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9657
.IX Item "-mstack-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9658
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9659
.Ip "\fB\-mno-stack-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9660
.IX Item "-mno-stack-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9661
.Ip "\fB\-mdata-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9662
.IX Item "-mdata-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9663
.Ip "\fB\-mno-data-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9664
.IX Item "-mno-data-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9665
.Ip "\fB\-mconst-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9666
.IX Item "-mconst-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9667
.Ip "\fB\-mno-const-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9668
.IX Item "-mno-const-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9669
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9670
These options (no-options) arranges (eliminate arrangements) for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9671
stack-frame, individual data and constants to be aligned for the maximum
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9672
single data access size for the chosen \s-1CPU\s0 model.  The default is to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9673
arrange for 32\-bit alignment.  \s-1ABI\s0 details such as structure layout are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9674
not affected by these options.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9675
.Ip "\fB\-m32\-bit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9676
.IX Item "-m32-bit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9677
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9678
.Ip "\fB\-m16\-bit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9679
.IX Item "-m16-bit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9680
.Ip "\fB\-m8\-bit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9681
.IX Item "-m8-bit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9682
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9683
Similar to the stack- data- and const-align options above, these options
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9684
arrange for stack-frame, writable data and constants to all be 32\-bit,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9685
16\-bit or 8\-bit aligned.  The default is 32\-bit alignment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9686
.Ip "\fB\-mno-prologue-epilogue\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9687
.IX Item "-mno-prologue-epilogue"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9688
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9689
.Ip "\fB\-mprologue-epilogue\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9690
.IX Item "-mprologue-epilogue"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9691
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9692
With \fB\-mno-prologue-epilogue\fR, the normal function prologue and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9693
epilogue that sets up the stack-frame are omitted and no return
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9694
instructions or return sequences are generated in the code.  Use this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9695
option only together with visual inspection of the compiled code: no
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9696
warnings or errors are generated when call-saved registers must be saved,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9697
or storage for local variable needs to be allocated.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9698
.Ip "\fB\-mno-gotplt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9699
.IX Item "-mno-gotplt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9700
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9701
.Ip "\fB\-mgotplt\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9702
.IX Item "-mgotplt"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9703
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9704
With \fB\-fpic\fR and \fB\-fPIC\fR, don't generate (do generate)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9705
instruction sequences that load addresses for functions from the \s-1PLT\s0 part
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9706
of the \s-1GOT\s0 rather than (traditional on other architectures) calls to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9707
\&\s-1PLT\s0.  The default is \fB\-mgotplt\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9708
.Ip "\fB\-maout\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9709
.IX Item "-maout"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9710
Legacy no-op option only recognized with the cris-axis-aout target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9711
.Ip "\fB\-melf\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9712
.IX Item "-melf"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9713
Legacy no-op option only recognized with the cris-axis-elf and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9714
cris-axis-linux-gnu targets.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9715
.Ip "\fB\-melinux\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9716
.IX Item "-melinux"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9717
Only recognized with the cris-axis-aout target, where it selects a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9718
GNU/linux-like multilib, include files and instruction set for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9719
\&\fB\-march=v8\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9720
.Ip "\fB\-mlinux\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9721
.IX Item "-mlinux"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9722
Legacy no-op option only recognized with the cris-axis-linux-gnu target.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9723
.Ip "\fB\-sim\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9724
.IX Item "-sim"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9725
This option, recognized for the cris-axis-aout and cris-axis-elf arranges
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9726
to link with input-output functions from a simulator library.  Code,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9727
initialized data and zero-initialized data are allocated consecutively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9728
.Ip "\fB\-sim2\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9729
.IX Item "-sim2"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9730
Like \fB\-sim\fR, but pass linker options to locate initialized data at
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9731
0x40000000 and zero-initialized data at 0x80000000.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9732
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9733
.I "\s-1MMIX\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9734
.IX Subsection "MMIX Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9735
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9736
These options are defined for the \s-1MMIX:\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9737
.Ip "\fB\-mlibfuncs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9738
.IX Item "-mlibfuncs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9739
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9740
.Ip "\fB\-mno-libfuncs\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9741
.IX Item "-mno-libfuncs"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9742
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9743
Specify that intrinsic library functions are being compiled, passing all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9744
values in registers, no matter the size.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9745
.Ip "\fB\-mepsilon\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9746
.IX Item "-mepsilon"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9747
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9748
.Ip "\fB\-mno-epsilon\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9749
.IX Item "-mno-epsilon"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9750
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9751
Generate floating-point comparison instructions that compare with respect
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9752
to the \f(CW\*(C`rE\*(C'\fR epsilon register.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9753
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=mmixware\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9754
.IX Item "-mabi=mmixware"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9755
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9756
.Ip "\fB\-mabi=gnu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9757
.IX Item "-mabi=gnu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9758
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9759
Generate code that passes function parameters and return values that (in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9760
the called function) are seen as registers \f(CW\*(C`$0\*(C'\fR and up, as opposed to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9761
the \s-1GNU\s0 \s-1ABI\s0 which uses global registers \f(CW\*(C`$231\*(C'\fR and up.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9762
.Ip "\fB\-mzero-extend\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9763
.IX Item "-mzero-extend"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9764
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9765
.Ip "\fB\-mno-zero-extend\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9766
.IX Item "-mno-zero-extend"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9767
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9768
When reading data from memory in sizes shorter than 64 bits, use (do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9769
use) zero-extending load instructions by default, rather than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9770
sign-extending ones.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9771
.Ip "\fB\-mknuthdiv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9772
.IX Item "-mknuthdiv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9773
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9774
.Ip "\fB\-mno-knuthdiv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9775
.IX Item "-mno-knuthdiv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9776
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9777
Make the result of a division yielding a remainder have the same sign as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9778
the divisor.  With the default, \fB\-mno-knuthdiv\fR, the sign of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9779
remainder follows the sign of the dividend.  Both methods are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9780
arithmetically valid, the latter being almost exclusively used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9781
.Ip "\fB\-mtoplevel-symbols\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9782
.IX Item "-mtoplevel-symbols"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9783
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9784
.Ip "\fB\-mno-toplevel-symbols\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9785
.IX Item "-mno-toplevel-symbols"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9786
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9787
Prepend (do not prepend) a \fB:\fR to all global symbols, so the assembly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9788
code can be used with the \f(CW\*(C`PREFIX\*(C'\fR assembly directive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9789
.Ip "\fB\-melf\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9790
.IX Item "-melf"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9791
Generate an executable in the \s-1ELF\s0 format, rather than the default
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9792
\&\fBmmo\fR format used by the \fBmmix\fR simulator.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9793
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-predict\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9794
.IX Item "-mbranch-predict"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9795
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9796
.Ip "\fB\-mno-branch-predict\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9797
.IX Item "-mno-branch-predict"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9798
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9799
Use (do not use) the probable-branch instructions, when static branch
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9800
prediction indicates a probable branch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9801
.Ip "\fB\-mbase-addresses\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9802
.IX Item "-mbase-addresses"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9803
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9804
.Ip "\fB\-mno-base-addresses\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9805
.IX Item "-mno-base-addresses"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9806
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9807
Generate (do not generate) code that uses \fIbase addresses\fR.  Using a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9808
base address automatically generates a request (handled by the assembler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9809
and the linker) for a constant to be set up in a global register.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9810
register is used for one or more base address requests within the range 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9811
to 255 from the value held in the register.  The generally leads to short
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9812
and fast code, but the number of different data items that can be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9813
addressed is limited.  This means that a program that uses lots of static
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9814
data may require \fB\-mno-base-addresses\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9815
.Ip "\fB\-msingle-exit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9816
.IX Item "-msingle-exit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9817
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9818
.Ip "\fB\-mno-single-exit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9819
.IX Item "-mno-single-exit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9820
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9821
Force (do not force) generated code to have a single exit point in each
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9822
function.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9823
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9824
.I "\s-1PDP-11\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9825
.IX Subsection "PDP-11 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9826
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9827
These options are defined for the \s-1PDP-11:\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9828
.Ip "\fB\-mfpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9829
.IX Item "-mfpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9830
Use hardware \s-1FPP\s0 floating point.  This is the default.  (\s-1FIS\s0 floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9831
point on the \s-1PDP-11/40\s0 is not supported.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9832
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9833
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9834
Do not use hardware floating point.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9835
.Ip "\fB\-mac0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9836
.IX Item "-mac0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9837
Return floating-point results in ac0 (fr0 in Unix assembler syntax).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9838
.Ip "\fB\-mno-ac0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9839
.IX Item "-mno-ac0"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9840
Return floating-point results in memory.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9841
.Ip "\fB\-m40\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9842
.IX Item "-m40"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9843
Generate code for a \s-1PDP-11/40\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9844
.Ip "\fB\-m45\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9845
.IX Item "-m45"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9846
Generate code for a \s-1PDP-11/45\s0.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9847
.Ip "\fB\-m10\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9848
.IX Item "-m10"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9849
Generate code for a \s-1PDP-11/10\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9850
.Ip "\fB\-mbcopy-builtin\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9851
.IX Item "-mbcopy-builtin"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9852
Use inline \f(CW\*(C`movstrhi\*(C'\fR patterns for copying memory.  This is the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9853
default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9854
.Ip "\fB\-mbcopy\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9855
.IX Item "-mbcopy"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9856
Do not use inline \f(CW\*(C`movstrhi\*(C'\fR patterns for copying memory.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9857
.Ip "\fB\-mint16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9858
.IX Item "-mint16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9859
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9860
.Ip "\fB\-mno-int32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9861
.IX Item "-mno-int32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9862
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9863
Use 16\-bit \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9864
.Ip "\fB\-mint32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9865
.IX Item "-mint32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9866
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9867
.Ip "\fB\-mno-int16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9868
.IX Item "-mno-int16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9869
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9870
Use 32\-bit \f(CW\*(C`int\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9871
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9872
.IX Item "-mfloat64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9873
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9874
.Ip "\fB\-mno-float32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9875
.IX Item "-mno-float32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9876
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9877
Use 64\-bit \f(CW\*(C`float\*(C'\fR.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9878
.Ip "\fB\-mfloat32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9879
.IX Item "-mfloat32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9880
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9881
.Ip "\fB\-mno-float64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9882
.IX Item "-mno-float64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9883
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9884
Use 32\-bit \f(CW\*(C`float\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9885
.Ip "\fB\-mabshi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9886
.IX Item "-mabshi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9887
Use \f(CW\*(C`abshi2\*(C'\fR pattern.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9888
.Ip "\fB\-mno-abshi\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9889
.IX Item "-mno-abshi"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9890
Do not use \f(CW\*(C`abshi2\*(C'\fR pattern.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9891
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-expensive\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9892
.IX Item "-mbranch-expensive"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9893
Pretend that branches are expensive.  This is for experimenting with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9894
code generation only.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9895
.Ip "\fB\-mbranch-cheap\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9896
.IX Item "-mbranch-cheap"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9897
Do not pretend that branches are expensive.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9898
.Ip "\fB\-msplit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9899
.IX Item "-msplit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9900
Generate code for a system with split I&D.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9901
.Ip "\fB\-mno-split\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9902
.IX Item "-mno-split"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9903
Generate code for a system without split I&D.  This is the default.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9904
.Ip "\fB\-munix-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9905
.IX Item "-munix-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9906
Use Unix assembler syntax.  This is the default when configured for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9907
\&\fBpdp11\-*\-bsd\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9908
.Ip "\fB\-mdec-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9909
.IX Item "-mdec-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9910
Use \s-1DEC\s0 assembler syntax.  This is the default when configured for any
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9911
\&\s-1PDP-11\s0 target other than \fBpdp11\-*\-bsd\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9912
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9913
.I "Xstormy16 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9914
.IX Subsection "Xstormy16 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9915
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9916
These options are defined for Xstormy16:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9917
.Ip "\fB\-msim\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9918
.IX Item "-msim"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9919
Choose startup files and linker script suitable for the simulator.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9920
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9921
.I "\s-1FRV\s0 Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9922
.IX Subsection "FRV Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9923
.Ip "\fB\-mgpr-32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9924
.IX Item "-mgpr-32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9925
Only use the first 32 general purpose registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9926
.Ip "\fB\-mgpr-64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9927
.IX Item "-mgpr-64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9928
Use all 64 general purpose registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9929
.Ip "\fB\-mfpr-32\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9930
.IX Item "-mfpr-32"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9931
Use only the first 32 floating point registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9932
.Ip "\fB\-mfpr-64\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9933
.IX Item "-mfpr-64"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9934
Use all 64 floating point registers
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9935
.Ip "\fB\-mhard-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9936
.IX Item "-mhard-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9937
Use hardware instructions for floating point operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9938
.Ip "\fB\-msoft-float\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9939
.IX Item "-msoft-float"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9940
Use library routines for floating point operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9941
.Ip "\fB\-malloc-cc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9942
.IX Item "-malloc-cc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9943
Dynamically allocate condition code registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9944
.Ip "\fB\-mfixed-cc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9945
.IX Item "-mfixed-cc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9946
Do not try to dynamically allocate condition code registers, only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9947
use \f(CW\*(C`icc0\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`fcc0\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9948
.Ip "\fB\-mdword\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9949
.IX Item "-mdword"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9950
Change \s-1ABI\s0 to use double word insns.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9951
.Ip "\fB\-mno-dword\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9952
.IX Item "-mno-dword"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9953
Do not use double word instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9954
.Ip "\fB\-mdouble\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9955
.IX Item "-mdouble"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9956
Use floating point double instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9957
.Ip "\fB\-mno-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9958
.IX Item "-mno-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9959
Do not use floating point double instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9960
.Ip "\fB\-mmedia\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9961
.IX Item "-mmedia"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9962
Use media instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9963
.Ip "\fB\-mno-media\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9964
.IX Item "-mno-media"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9965
Do not use media instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9966
.Ip "\fB\-mmuladd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9967
.IX Item "-mmuladd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9968
Use multiply and add/subtract instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9969
.Ip "\fB\-mno-muladd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9970
.IX Item "-mno-muladd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9971
Do not use multiply and add/subtract instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9972
.Ip "\fB\-mlibrary-pic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9973
.IX Item "-mlibrary-pic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9974
Enable \s-1PIC\s0 support for building libraries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9975
.Ip "\fB\-macc-4\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9976
.IX Item "-macc-4"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9977
Use only the first four media accumulator registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9978
.Ip "\fB\-macc-8\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9979
.IX Item "-macc-8"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9980
Use all eight media accumulator registers.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9981
.Ip "\fB\-mpack\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9982
.IX Item "-mpack"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9983
Pack \s-1VLIW\s0 instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9984
.Ip "\fB\-mno-pack\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9985
.IX Item "-mno-pack"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9986
Do not pack \s-1VLIW\s0 instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9987
.Ip "\fB\-mno-eflags\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9988
.IX Item "-mno-eflags"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9989
Do not mark \s-1ABI\s0 switches in e_flags.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9990
.Ip "\fB\-mcond-move\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9991
.IX Item "-mcond-move"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9992
Enable the use of conditional-move instructions (default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9993
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9994
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9995
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9996
.Ip "\fB\-mno-cond-move\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9997
.IX Item "-mno-cond-move"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9998
Disable the use of conditional-move instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
  9999
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10000
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10001
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10002
.Ip "\fB\-mscc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10003
.IX Item "-mscc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10004
Enable the use of conditional set instructions (default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10005
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10006
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10007
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10008
.Ip "\fB\-mno-scc\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10009
.IX Item "-mno-scc"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10010
Disable the use of conditional set instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10011
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10012
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10013
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10014
.Ip "\fB\-mcond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10015
.IX Item "-mcond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10016
Enable the use of conditional execution (default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10017
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10018
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10019
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10020
.Ip "\fB\-mno-cond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10021
.IX Item "-mno-cond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10022
Disable the use of conditional execution.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10023
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10024
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10025
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10026
.Ip "\fB\-mvliw-branch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10027
.IX Item "-mvliw-branch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10028
Run a pass to pack branches into \s-1VLIW\s0 instructions (default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10029
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10030
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10031
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10032
.Ip "\fB\-mno-vliw-branch\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10033
.IX Item "-mno-vliw-branch"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10034
Do not run a pass to pack branches into \s-1VLIW\s0 instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10035
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10036
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10037
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10038
.Ip "\fB\-mmulti-cond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10039
.IX Item "-mmulti-cond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10040
Enable optimization of \f(CW\*(C`&&\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`||\*(C'\fR in conditional execution
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10041
(default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10042
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10043
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10044
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10045
.Ip "\fB\-mno-multi-cond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10046
.IX Item "-mno-multi-cond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10047
Disable optimization of \f(CW\*(C`&&\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`||\*(C'\fR in conditional execution.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10048
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10049
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10050
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10051
.Ip "\fB\-mnested-cond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10052
.IX Item "-mnested-cond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10053
Enable nested conditional execution optimizations (default).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10054
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10055
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10056
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10057
.Ip "\fB\-mno-nested-cond-exec\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10058
.IX Item "-mno-nested-cond-exec"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10059
Disable nested conditional execution optimizations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10060
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10061
This switch is mainly for debugging the compiler and will likely be removed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10062
in a future version.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10063
.Ip "\fB\-mtomcat-stats\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10064
.IX Item "-mtomcat-stats"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10065
Cause gas to print out tomcat statistics.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10066
.Ip "\fB\-mcpu=\fR\fIcpu\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10067
.IX Item "-mcpu=cpu"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10068
Select the processor type for which to generate code.  Possible values are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10069
\&\fBsimple\fR, \fBtomcat\fR, \fBfr500\fR, \fBfr400\fR, \fBfr300\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10070
\&\fBfrv\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10071
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10072
.I "Xtensa Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10073
.IX Subsection "Xtensa Options"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10074
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10075
These options are supported for Xtensa targets:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10076
.Ip "\fB\-mconst16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10077
.IX Item "-mconst16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10078
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10079
.Ip "\fB\-mno-const16\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10080
.IX Item "-mno-const16"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10081
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10082
Enable or disable use of \f(CW\*(C`CONST16\*(C'\fR instructions for loading
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10083
constant values.  The \f(CW\*(C`CONST16\*(C'\fR instruction is currently not a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10084
standard option from Tensilica.  When enabled, \f(CW\*(C`CONST16\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10085
instructions are always used in place of the standard \f(CW\*(C`L32R\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10086
instructions.  The use of \f(CW\*(C`CONST16\*(C'\fR is enabled by default only if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10087
the \f(CW\*(C`L32R\*(C'\fR instruction is not available.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10088
.Ip "\fB\-mfused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10089
.IX Item "-mfused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10090
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10091
.Ip "\fB\-mno-fused-madd\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10092
.IX Item "-mno-fused-madd"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10093
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10094
Enable or disable use of fused multiply/add and multiply/subtract
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10095
instructions in the floating-point option.  This has no effect if the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10096
floating-point option is not also enabled.  Disabling fused multiply/add
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10097
and multiply/subtract instructions forces the compiler to use separate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10098
instructions for the multiply and add/subtract operations.  This may be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10099
desirable in some cases where strict \s-1IEEE\s0 754\-compliant results are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10100
required: the fused multiply add/subtract instructions do not round the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10101
intermediate result, thereby producing results with \fImore\fR bits of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10102
precision than specified by the \s-1IEEE\s0 standard.  Disabling fused multiply
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10103
add/subtract instructions also ensures that the program output is not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10104
sensitive to the compiler's ability to combine multiply and add/subtract
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10105
operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10106
.Ip "\fB\-mtext-section-literals\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10107
.IX Item "-mtext-section-literals"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10108
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10109
.Ip "\fB\-mno-text-section-literals\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10110
.IX Item "-mno-text-section-literals"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10111
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10112
Control the treatment of literal pools.  The default is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10113
\&\fB\-mno-text-section-literals\fR, which places literals in a separate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10114
section in the output file.  This allows the literal pool to be placed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10115
in a data \s-1RAM/ROM\s0, and it also allows the linker to combine literal
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10116
pools from separate object files to remove redundant literals and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10117
improve code size.  With \fB\-mtext-section-literals\fR, the literals
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10118
are interspersed in the text section in order to keep them as close as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10119
possible to their references.  This may be necessary for large assembly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10120
files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10121
.Ip "\fB\-mtarget-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10122
.IX Item "-mtarget-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10123
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10124
.Ip "\fB\-mno-target-align\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10125
.IX Item "-mno-target-align"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10126
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10127
When this option is enabled, \s-1GCC\s0 instructs the assembler to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10128
automatically align instructions to reduce branch penalties at the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10129
expense of some code density.  The assembler attempts to widen density
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10130
instructions to align branch targets and the instructions following call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10131
instructions.  If there are not enough preceding safe density
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10132
instructions to align a target, no widening will be performed.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10133
default is \fB\-mtarget-align\fR.  These options do not affect the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10134
treatment of auto-aligned instructions like \f(CW\*(C`LOOP\*(C'\fR, which the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10135
assembler will always align, either by widening density instructions or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10136
by inserting no-op instructions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10137
.Ip "\fB\-mlongcalls\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10138
.IX Item "-mlongcalls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10139
.PD 0
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diff changeset
 10140
.Ip "\fB\-mno-longcalls\fR" 4
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10141
.IX Item "-mno-longcalls"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10142
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10143
When this option is enabled, \s-1GCC\s0 instructs the assembler to translate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10144
direct calls to indirect calls unless it can determine that the target
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10145
of a direct call is in the range allowed by the call instruction.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10146
translation typically occurs for calls to functions in other source
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10147
files.  Specifically, the assembler translates a direct \f(CW\*(C`CALL\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10148
instruction into an \f(CW\*(C`L32R\*(C'\fR followed by a \f(CW\*(C`CALLX\*(C'\fR instruction.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10149
The default is \fB\-mno-longcalls\fR.  This option should be used in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10150
programs where the call target can potentially be out of range.  This
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10151
option is implemented in the assembler, not the compiler, so the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10152
assembly code generated by \s-1GCC\s0 will still show direct call
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10153
instructions\-\-\-look at the disassembled object code to see the actual
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10154
instructions.  Note that the assembler will use an indirect call for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10155
every cross-file call, not just those that really will be out of range.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10156
.Sh "Options for Code Generation Conventions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10157
.IX Subsection "Options for Code Generation Conventions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10158
These machine-independent options control the interface conventions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10159
used in code generation.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10160
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10161
Most of them have both positive and negative forms; the negative form
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10162
of \fB\-ffoo\fR would be \fB\-fno-foo\fR.  In the table below, only
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10163
one of the forms is listed\-\-\-the one which is not the default.  You
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10164
can figure out the other form by either removing \fBno-\fR or adding
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10165
it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10166
.Ip "\fB\-fbounds-check\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10167
.IX Item "-fbounds-check"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10168
For front-ends that support it, generate additional code to check that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10169
indices used to access arrays are within the declared range.  This is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10170
currently only supported by the Java and Fortran 77 front-ends, where
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10171
this option defaults to true and false respectively.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10172
.Ip "\fB\-ftrapv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10173
.IX Item "-ftrapv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10174
This option generates traps for signed overflow on addition, subtraction,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10175
multiplication operations.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10176
.Ip "\fB\-fwrapv\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10177
.IX Item "-fwrapv"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10178
This option instructs the compiler to assume that signed arithmetic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10179
overflow of addition, subtraction and multiplication wraps around
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10180
using twos-complement representation.  This flag enables some optimizations
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10181
and disables other.  This option is enabled by default for the Java
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10182
front-end, as required by the Java language specification.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10183
.Ip "\fB\-fexceptions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10184
.IX Item "-fexceptions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10185
Enable exception handling.  Generates extra code needed to propagate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10186
exceptions.  For some targets, this implies \s-1GCC\s0 will generate frame
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10187
unwind information for all functions, which can produce significant data
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10188
size overhead, although it does not affect execution.  If you do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10189
specify this option, \s-1GCC\s0 will enable it by default for languages like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10190
\&\*(C+ which normally require exception handling, and disable it for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10191
languages like C that do not normally require it.  However, you may need
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10192
to enable this option when compiling C code that needs to interoperate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10193
properly with exception handlers written in \*(C+.  You may also wish to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10194
disable this option if you are compiling older \*(C+ programs that don't
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10195
use exception handling.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10196
.Ip "\fB\-fnon-call-exceptions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10197
.IX Item "-fnon-call-exceptions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10198
Generate code that allows trapping instructions to throw exceptions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10199
Note that this requires platform-specific runtime support that does
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10200
not exist everywhere.  Moreover, it only allows \fItrapping\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10201
instructions to throw exceptions, i.e. memory references or floating
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10202
point instructions.  It does not allow exceptions to be thrown from
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10203
arbitrary signal handlers such as \f(CW\*(C`SIGALRM\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10204
.Ip "\fB\-funwind-tables\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10205
.IX Item "-funwind-tables"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10206
Similar to \fB\-fexceptions\fR, except that it will just generate any needed
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10207
static data, but will not affect the generated code in any other way.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10208
You will normally not enable this option; instead, a language processor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10209
that needs this handling would enable it on your behalf.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10210
.Ip "\fB\-fasynchronous-unwind-tables\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10211
.IX Item "-fasynchronous-unwind-tables"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10212
Generate unwind table in dwarf2 format, if supported by target machine.  The
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10213
table is exact at each instruction boundary, so it can be used for stack
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10214
unwinding from asynchronous events (such as debugger or garbage collector).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10215
.Ip "\fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10216
.IX Item "-fpcc-struct-return"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10217
Return ``short'' \f(CW\*(C`struct\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`union\*(C'\fR values in memory like
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10218
longer ones, rather than in registers.  This convention is less
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10219
efficient, but it has the advantage of allowing intercallability between
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10220
GCC-compiled files and files compiled with other compilers, particularly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10221
the Portable C Compiler (pcc).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10222
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10223
The precise convention for returning structures in memory depends
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10224
on the target configuration macros.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10225
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10226
Short structures and unions are those whose size and alignment match
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10227
that of some integer type.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10228
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10229
\&\fBWarning:\fR code compiled with the \fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10230
switch is not binary compatible with code compiled with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10231
\&\fB\-freg-struct-return\fR switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10232
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10233
.Ip "\fB\-freg-struct-return\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10234
.IX Item "-freg-struct-return"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10235
Return \f(CW\*(C`struct\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`union\*(C'\fR values in registers when possible.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10236
This is more efficient for small structures than
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10237
\&\fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10238
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10239
If you specify neither \fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR nor
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10240
\&\fB\-freg-struct-return\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 defaults to whichever convention is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10241
standard for the target.  If there is no standard convention, \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10242
defaults to \fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR, except on targets where \s-1GCC\s0 is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10243
the principal compiler.  In those cases, we can choose the standard, and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10244
we chose the more efficient register return alternative.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10245
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10246
\&\fBWarning:\fR code compiled with the \fB\-freg-struct-return\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10247
switch is not binary compatible with code compiled with the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10248
\&\fB\-fpcc-struct-return\fR switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10249
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10250
.Ip "\fB\-fshort-enums\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10251
.IX Item "-fshort-enums"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10252
Allocate to an \f(CW\*(C`enum\*(C'\fR type only as many bytes as it needs for the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10253
declared range of possible values.  Specifically, the \f(CW\*(C`enum\*(C'\fR type
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10254
will be equivalent to the smallest integer type which has enough room.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10255
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10256
\&\fBWarning:\fR the \fB\-fshort-enums\fR switch causes \s-1GCC\s0 to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10257
code that is not binary compatible with code generated without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10258
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10259
.Ip "\fB\-fshort-double\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10260
.IX Item "-fshort-double"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10261
Use the same size for \f(CW\*(C`double\*(C'\fR as for \f(CW\*(C`float\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10262
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10263
\&\fBWarning:\fR the \fB\-fshort-double\fR switch causes \s-1GCC\s0 to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10264
code that is not binary compatible with code generated without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10265
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10266
.Ip "\fB\-fshort-wchar\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10267
.IX Item "-fshort-wchar"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10268
Override the underlying type for \fBwchar_t\fR to be \fBshort
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10269
unsigned int\fR instead of the default for the target.  This option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10270
useful for building programs to run under \s-1WINE\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10271
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10272
\&\fBWarning:\fR the \fB\-fshort-wchar\fR switch causes \s-1GCC\s0 to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10273
code that is not binary compatible with code generated without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10274
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10275
.Ip "\fB\-fshared-data\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10276
.IX Item "-fshared-data"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10277
Requests that the data and non-\f(CW\*(C`const\*(C'\fR variables of this
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10278
compilation be shared data rather than private data.  The distinction
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10279
makes sense only on certain operating systems, where shared data is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10280
shared between processes running the same program, while private data
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10281
exists in one copy per process.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10282
.Ip "\fB\-fno-common\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10283
.IX Item "-fno-common"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10284
In C, allocate even uninitialized global variables in the data section of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10285
object file, rather than generating them as common blocks.  This has the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10286
effect that if the same variable is declared (without \f(CW\*(C`extern\*(C'\fR) in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10287
two different compilations, you will get an error when you link them.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10288
The only reason this might be useful is if you wish to verify that the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10289
program will work on other systems which always work this way.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10290
.Ip "\fB\-fno-ident\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10291
.IX Item "-fno-ident"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10292
Ignore the \fB#ident\fR directive.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10293
.Ip "\fB\-finhibit-size-directive\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10294
.IX Item "-finhibit-size-directive"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10295
Don't output a \f(CW\*(C`.size\*(C'\fR assembler directive, or anything else that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10296
would cause trouble if the function is split in the middle, and the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10297
two halves are placed at locations far apart in memory.  This option is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10298
used when compiling \fIcrtstuff.c\fR; you should not need to use it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10299
for anything else.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10300
.Ip "\fB\-fverbose-asm\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10301
.IX Item "-fverbose-asm"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10302
Put extra commentary information in the generated assembly code to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10303
make it more readable.  This option is generally only of use to those
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10304
who actually need to read the generated assembly code (perhaps while
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10305
debugging the compiler itself).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10306
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10307
\&\fB\-fno-verbose-asm\fR, the default, causes the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10308
extra information to be omitted and is useful when comparing two assembler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10309
files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10310
.Ip "\fB\-fpic\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10311
.IX Item "-fpic"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10312
Generate position-independent code (\s-1PIC\s0) suitable for use in a shared
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10313
library, if supported for the target machine.  Such code accesses all
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10314
constant addresses through a global offset table (\s-1GOT\s0).  The dynamic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10315
loader resolves the \s-1GOT\s0 entries when the program starts (the dynamic
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10316
loader is not part of \s-1GCC\s0; it is part of the operating system).  If
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10317
the \s-1GOT\s0 size for the linked executable exceeds a machine-specific
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10318
maximum size, you get an error message from the linker indicating that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10319
\&\fB\-fpic\fR does not work; in that case, recompile with \fB\-fPIC\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10320
instead.  (These maximums are 8k on the \s-1SPARC\s0 and 32k
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10321
on the m68k and \s-1RS/6000\s0.  The 386 has no such limit.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10322
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10323
Position-independent code requires special support, and therefore works
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10324
only on certain machines.  For the 386, \s-1GCC\s0 supports \s-1PIC\s0 for System V
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10325
but not for the Sun 386i.  Code generated for the \s-1IBM\s0 \s-1RS/6000\s0 is always
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10326
position-independent.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10327
.Ip "\fB\-fPIC\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10328
.IX Item "-fPIC"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10329
If supported for the target machine, emit position-independent code,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10330
suitable for dynamic linking and avoiding any limit on the size of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10331
global offset table.  This option makes a difference on the m68k
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10332
and the \s-1SPARC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10333
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10334
Position-independent code requires special support, and therefore works
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10335
only on certain machines.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10336
.Ip "\fB\-fpie\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10337
.IX Item "-fpie"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10338
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10339
.Ip "\fB\-fPIE\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10340
.IX Item "-fPIE"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10341
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10342
These options are similar to \fB\-fpic\fR and \fB\-fPIC\fR, but
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10343
generated position independent code can be only linked into executables.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10344
Usually these options are used when \fB\-pie\fR \s-1GCC\s0 option will be
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10345
used during linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10346
.Ip "\fB\-ffixed-\fR\fIreg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10347
.IX Item "-ffixed-reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10348
Treat the register named \fIreg\fR as a fixed register; generated code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10349
should never refer to it (except perhaps as a stack pointer, frame
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10350
pointer or in some other fixed role).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10351
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10352
\&\fIreg\fR must be the name of a register.  The register names accepted
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10353
are machine-specific and are defined in the \f(CW\*(C`REGISTER_NAMES\*(C'\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10354
macro in the machine description macro file.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10355
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10356
This flag does not have a negative form, because it specifies a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10357
three-way choice.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10358
.Ip "\fB\-fcall-used-\fR\fIreg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10359
.IX Item "-fcall-used-reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10360
Treat the register named \fIreg\fR as an allocable register that is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10361
clobbered by function calls.  It may be allocated for temporaries or
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10362
variables that do not live across a call.  Functions compiled this way
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10363
will not save and restore the register \fIreg\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10364
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10365
It is an error to used this flag with the frame pointer or stack pointer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10366
Use of this flag for other registers that have fixed pervasive roles in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10367
the machine's execution model will produce disastrous results.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10368
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10369
This flag does not have a negative form, because it specifies a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10370
three-way choice.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10371
.Ip "\fB\-fcall-saved-\fR\fIreg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10372
.IX Item "-fcall-saved-reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10373
Treat the register named \fIreg\fR as an allocable register saved by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10374
functions.  It may be allocated even for temporaries or variables that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10375
live across a call.  Functions compiled this way will save and restore
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10376
the register \fIreg\fR if they use it.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10377
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10378
It is an error to used this flag with the frame pointer or stack pointer.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10379
Use of this flag for other registers that have fixed pervasive roles in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10380
the machine's execution model will produce disastrous results.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10381
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10382
A different sort of disaster will result from the use of this flag for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10383
a register in which function values may be returned.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10384
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10385
This flag does not have a negative form, because it specifies a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10386
three-way choice.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10387
.Ip "\fB\-fpack-struct\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10388
.IX Item "-fpack-struct"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10389
Pack all structure members together without holes.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10390
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10391
\&\fBWarning:\fR the \fB\-fpack-struct\fR switch causes \s-1GCC\s0 to generate
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10392
code that is not binary compatible with code generated without that switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10393
Additionally, it makes the code suboptimal.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10394
Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10395
.Ip "\fB\-finstrument-functions\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10396
.IX Item "-finstrument-functions"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10397
Generate instrumentation calls for entry and exit to functions.  Just
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10398
after function entry and just before function exit, the following
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10399
profiling functions will be called with the address of the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10400
function and its call site.  (On some platforms,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10401
\&\f(CW\*(C`_\|_builtin_return_address\*(C'\fR does not work beyond the current
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10402
function, so the call site information may not be available to the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10403
profiling functions otherwise.)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10404
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10405
.Vb 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10406
\&        void __cyg_profile_func_enter (void *this_fn,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10407
\&                                       void *call_site);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10408
\&        void __cyg_profile_func_exit  (void *this_fn,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10409
\&                                       void *call_site);
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10410
.Ve
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10411
The first argument is the address of the start of the current function,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10412
which may be looked up exactly in the symbol table.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10413
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10414
This currently disables function inlining.  This restriction is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10415
expected to be removed in future releases.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10416
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10417
A function may be given the attribute \f(CW\*(C`no_instrument_function\*(C'\fR, in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10418
which case this instrumentation will not be done.  This can be used, for
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10419
example, for the profiling functions listed above, high-priority
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10420
interrupt routines, and any functions from which the profiling functions
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10421
cannot safely be called (perhaps signal handlers, if the profiling
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10422
routines generate output or allocate memory).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10423
.Ip "\fB\-fstack-check\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10424
.IX Item "-fstack-check"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10425
Generate code to verify that you do not go beyond the boundary of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10426
stack.  You should specify this flag if you are running in an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10427
environment with multiple threads, but only rarely need to specify it in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10428
a single-threaded environment since stack overflow is automatically
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10429
detected on nearly all systems if there is only one stack.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10430
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10431
Note that this switch does not actually cause checking to be done; the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10432
operating system must do that.  The switch causes generation of code
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10433
to ensure that the operating system sees the stack being extended.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10434
.Ip "\fB\-fstack-limit-register=\fR\fIreg\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10435
.IX Item "-fstack-limit-register=reg"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10436
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10437
.Ip "\fB\-fstack-limit-symbol=\fR\fIsym\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10438
.IX Item "-fstack-limit-symbol=sym"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10439
.Ip "\fB\-fno-stack-limit\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10440
.IX Item "-fno-stack-limit"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10441
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10442
Generate code to ensure that the stack does not grow beyond a certain value,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10443
either the value of a register or the address of a symbol.  If the stack
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10444
would grow beyond the value, a signal is raised.  For most targets,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10445
the signal is raised before the stack overruns the boundary, so
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10446
it is possible to catch the signal without taking special precautions.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10447
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10448
For instance, if the stack starts at absolute address \fB0x80000000\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10449
and grows downwards, you can use the flags
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10450
\&\fB\-fstack-limit-symbol=_\|_stack_limit\fR and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10451
\&\fB\-Wl,\-\-defsym,_\|_stack_limit=0x7ffe0000\fR to enforce a stack limit
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10452
of 128KB.  Note that this may only work with the \s-1GNU\s0 linker.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10453
.Ip "\fB\-fargument-alias\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10454
.IX Item "-fargument-alias"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10455
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10456
.Ip "\fB\-fargument-noalias\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10457
.IX Item "-fargument-noalias"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10458
.Ip "\fB\-fargument-noalias-global\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10459
.IX Item "-fargument-noalias-global"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10460
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10461
Specify the possible relationships among parameters and between
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10462
parameters and global data.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10463
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10464
\&\fB\-fargument-alias\fR specifies that arguments (parameters) may
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10465
alias each other and may alias global storage.\fB\-fargument-noalias\fR specifies that arguments do not alias
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10466
each other, but may alias global storage.\fB\-fargument-noalias-global\fR specifies that arguments do not
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10467
alias each other and do not alias global storage.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10468
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10469
Each language will automatically use whatever option is required by
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10470
the language standard.  You should not need to use these options yourself.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10471
.Ip "\fB\-fleading-underscore\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10472
.IX Item "-fleading-underscore"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10473
This option and its counterpart, \fB\-fno-leading-underscore\fR, forcibly
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10474
change the way C symbols are represented in the object file.  One use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10475
is to help link with legacy assembly code.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10476
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10477
\&\fBWarning:\fR the \fB\-fleading-underscore\fR switch causes \s-1GCC\s0 to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10478
generate code that is not binary compatible with code generated without that
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10479
switch.  Use it to conform to a non-default application binary interface.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10480
Not all targets provide complete support for this switch.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10481
.Ip "\fB\-ftls-model=\fR\fImodel\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10482
.IX Item "-ftls-model=model"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10483
Alter the thread-local storage model to be used.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10484
The \fImodel\fR argument should be one of \f(CW\*(C`global\-dynamic\*(C'\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10485
\&\f(CW\*(C`local\-dynamic\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`initial\-exec\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`local\-exec\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10486
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10487
The default without \fB\-fpic\fR is \f(CW\*(C`initial\-exec\*(C'\fR; with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10488
\&\fB\-fpic\fR the default is \f(CW\*(C`global\-dynamic\*(C'\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10489
.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10490
.IX Header "ENVIRONMENT"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10491
This section describes several environment variables that affect how \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10492
operates.  Some of them work by specifying directories or prefixes to use
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10493
when searching for various kinds of files.  Some are used to specify other
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10494
aspects of the compilation environment.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10495
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10496
Note that you can also specify places to search using options such as
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10497
\&\fB\-B\fR, \fB\-I\fR and \fB\-L\fR.  These
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10498
take precedence over places specified using environment variables, which
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10499
in turn take precedence over those specified by the configuration of \s-1GCC\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10500
.Ip "\fB\s-1LANG\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10501
.IX Item "LANG"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10502
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10503
.Ip "\fB\s-1LC_CTYPE\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10504
.IX Item "LC_CTYPE"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10505
.Ip "\fB\s-1LC_MESSAGES\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10506
.IX Item "LC_MESSAGES"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10507
.Ip "\fB\s-1LC_ALL\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10508
.IX Item "LC_ALL"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10509
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10510
These environment variables control the way that \s-1GCC\s0 uses
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10511
localization information that allow \s-1GCC\s0 to work with different
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10512
national conventions.  \s-1GCC\s0 inspects the locale categories
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10513
\&\fB\s-1LC_CTYPE\s0\fR and \fB\s-1LC_MESSAGES\s0\fR if it has been configured to do
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10514
so.  These locale categories can be set to any value supported by your
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10515
installation.  A typical value is \fBen_GB.UTF-8\fR for English in the United
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10516
Kingdom encoded in \s-1UTF-8\s0.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10517
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10518
The \fB\s-1LC_CTYPE\s0\fR environment variable specifies character
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10519
classification.  \s-1GCC\s0 uses it to determine the character boundaries in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10520
a string; this is needed for some multibyte encodings that contain quote
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10521
and escape characters that would otherwise be interpreted as a string
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10522
end or escape.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10523
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10524
The \fB\s-1LC_MESSAGES\s0\fR environment variable specifies the language to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10525
use in diagnostic messages.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10526
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10527
If the \fB\s-1LC_ALL\s0\fR environment variable is set, it overrides the value
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10528
of \fB\s-1LC_CTYPE\s0\fR and \fB\s-1LC_MESSAGES\s0\fR; otherwise, \fB\s-1LC_CTYPE\s0\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10529
and \fB\s-1LC_MESSAGES\s0\fR default to the value of the \fB\s-1LANG\s0\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10530
environment variable.  If none of these variables are set, \s-1GCC\s0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10531
defaults to traditional C English behavior.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10532
.Ip "\fB\s-1TMPDIR\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10533
.IX Item "TMPDIR"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10534
If \fB\s-1TMPDIR\s0\fR is set, it specifies the directory to use for temporary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10535
files.  \s-1GCC\s0 uses temporary files to hold the output of one stage of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10536
compilation which is to be used as input to the next stage: for example,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10537
the output of the preprocessor, which is the input to the compiler
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10538
proper.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10539
.Ip "\fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10540
.IX Item "GCC_EXEC_PREFIX"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10541
If \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR is set, it specifies a prefix to use in the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10542
names of the subprograms executed by the compiler.  No slash is added
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10543
when this prefix is combined with the name of a subprogram, but you can
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10544
specify a prefix that ends with a slash if you wish.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10545
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10546
If \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR is not set, \s-1GCC\s0 will attempt to figure out
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10547
an appropriate prefix to use based on the pathname it was invoked with.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10548
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10549
If \s-1GCC\s0 cannot find the subprogram using the specified prefix, it
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10550
tries looking in the usual places for the subprogram.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10551
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10552
The default value of \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR is
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10553
\&\fI\fIprefix\fI/lib/gcc/\fR where \fIprefix\fR is the value
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10554
of \f(CW\*(C`prefix\*(C'\fR when you ran the \fIconfigure\fR script.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10555
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10556
Other prefixes specified with \fB\-B\fR take precedence over this prefix.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10557
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10558
This prefix is also used for finding files such as \fIcrt0.o\fR that are
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10559
used for linking.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10560
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10561
In addition, the prefix is used in an unusual way in finding the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10562
directories to search for header files.  For each of the standard
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10563
directories whose name normally begins with \fB/usr/local/lib/gcc\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10564
(more precisely, with the value of \fB\s-1GCC_INCLUDE_DIR\s0\fR), \s-1GCC\s0 tries
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10565
replacing that beginning with the specified prefix to produce an
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10566
alternate directory name.  Thus, with \fB\-Bfoo/\fR, \s-1GCC\s0 will search
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10567
\&\fIfoo/bar\fR where it would normally search \fI/usr/local/lib/bar\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10568
These alternate directories are searched first; the standard directories
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10569
come next.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10570
.Ip "\fB\s-1COMPILER_PATH\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10571
.IX Item "COMPILER_PATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10572
The value of \fB\s-1COMPILER_PATH\s0\fR is a colon-separated list of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10573
directories, much like \fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR.  \s-1GCC\s0 tries the directories thus
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10574
specified when searching for subprograms, if it can't find the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10575
subprograms using \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10576
.Ip "\fB\s-1LIBRARY_PATH\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10577
.IX Item "LIBRARY_PATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10578
The value of \fB\s-1LIBRARY_PATH\s0\fR is a colon-separated list of
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10579
directories, much like \fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR.  When configured as a native compiler,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10580
\&\s-1GCC\s0 tries the directories thus specified when searching for special
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10581
linker files, if it can't find them using \fB\s-1GCC_EXEC_PREFIX\s0\fR.  Linking
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10582
using \s-1GCC\s0 also uses these directories when searching for ordinary
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10583
libraries for the \fB\-l\fR option (but directories specified with
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10584
\&\fB\-L\fR come first).
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10585
.Ip "\fB\s-1LANG\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10586
.IX Item "LANG"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10587
This variable is used to pass locale information to the compiler.  One way in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10588
which this information is used is to determine the character set to be used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10589
when character literals, string literals and comments are parsed in C and \*(C+.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10590
When the compiler is configured to allow multibyte characters,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10591
the following values for \fB\s-1LANG\s0\fR are recognized:
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10592
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10593
.Ip "\fBC-JIS\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10594
.IX Item "C-JIS"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10595
Recognize \s-1JIS\s0 characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10596
.Ip "\fBC-SJIS\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10597
.IX Item "C-SJIS"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10598
Recognize \s-1SJIS\s0 characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10599
.Ip "\fBC-EUCJP\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10600
.IX Item "C-EUCJP"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10601
Recognize \s-1EUCJP\s0 characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10602
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10603
.RS 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10604
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10605
If \fB\s-1LANG\s0\fR is not defined, or if it has some other value, then the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10606
compiler will use mblen and mbtowc as defined by the default locale to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10607
recognize and translate multibyte characters.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10608
.RE
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10609
.PP
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10610
Some additional environments variables affect the behavior of the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10611
preprocessor.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10612
.Ip "\fB\s-1CPATH\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10613
.IX Item "CPATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10614
.PD 0
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10615
.Ip "\fBC_INCLUDE_PATH\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10616
.IX Item "C_INCLUDE_PATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10617
.Ip "\fB\s-1CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10618
.IX Item "CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10619
.Ip "\fB\s-1OBJC_INCLUDE_PATH\s0\fR" 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10620
.IX Item "OBJC_INCLUDE_PATH"
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10621
.PD
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10622
Each variable's value is a list of directories separated by a special
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10623
character, much like \fB\s-1PATH\s0\fR, in which to look for header files.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10624
The special character, \f(CW\*(C`PATH_SEPARATOR\*(C'\fR, is target-dependent and
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10625
determined at \s-1GCC\s0 build time.  For Microsoft Windows-based targets it is a
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10626
semicolon, and for almost all other targets it is a colon.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10627
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10628
\&\fB\s-1CPATH\s0\fR specifies a list of directories to be searched as if
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10629
specified with \fB\-I\fR, but after any paths given with \fB\-I\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10630
options on the command line.  This environment variable is used
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10631
regardless of which language is being preprocessed.
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10632
.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10633
The remaining environment variables apply only when preprocessing the
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
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particular language indicated.  Each specifies a list of directories
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to be searched as if specified with \fB\-isystem\fR, but after any
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paths given with \fB\-isystem\fR options on the command line.
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.Sp
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In all these variables, an empty element instructs the compiler to
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search its current working directory.  Empty elements can appear at the
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beginning or end of a path.  For instance, if the value of
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\&\fB\s-1CPATH\s0\fR is \f(CW\*(C`:/special/include\*(C'\fR, that has the same
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parents:
diff changeset
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effect as \fB\-I.\ \-I/special/include\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
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.Ip "\fB\s-1DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT\s0\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
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.IX Item "DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
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If this variable is set, its value specifies how to output
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
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dependencies for Make based on the non-system header files processed
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parents:
diff changeset
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by the compiler.  System header files are ignored in the dependency
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parents:
diff changeset
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output.
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parents:
diff changeset
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.Sp
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
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The value of \fB\s-1DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT\s0\fR can be just a file name, in
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
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which case the Make rules are written to that file, guessing the target
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parents:
diff changeset
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name from the source file name.  Or the value can have the form
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
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\&\fIfile\fR\fB \fR\fItarget\fR, in which case the rules are written to
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
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file \fIfile\fR using \fItarget\fR as the target name.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
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.Sp
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parents:
diff changeset
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In other words, this environment variable is equivalent to combining
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parents:
diff changeset
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the options \fB\-MM\fR and \fB\-MF\fR,
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
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with an optional \fB\-MT\fR switch too.
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parents:
diff changeset
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.Ip "\fB\s-1SUNPRO_DEPENDENCIES\s0\fR" 4
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parents:
diff changeset
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.IX Item "SUNPRO_DEPENDENCIES"
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parents:
diff changeset
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This variable is the same as \fB\s-1DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT\s0\fR (see above),
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parents:
diff changeset
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except that system header files are not ignored, so it implies
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parents:
diff changeset
 10663
\&\fB\-M\fR rather than \fB\-MM\fR.  However, the dependence on the
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parents:
diff changeset
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main input file is omitted.
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parents:
diff changeset
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.SH "BUGS"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10666
.IX Header "BUGS"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10667
For instructions on reporting bugs, see
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parents:
diff changeset
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<\fBhttp://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html\fR>.  Use of the \fBgccbug\fR
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10669
script to report bugs is recommended.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
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.SH "FOOTNOTES"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10671
.IX Header "FOOTNOTES"
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10672
.Ip "1." 4
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10673
On some systems, \fBgcc \-shared\fR
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parents:
diff changeset
 10674
needs to build supplementary stub code for constructors to work.  On
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parents:
diff changeset
 10675
multi-libbed systems, \fBgcc \-shared\fR must select the correct support
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parents:
diff changeset
 10676
libraries to link against.  Failing to supply the correct flags may lead
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parents:
diff changeset
 10677
to subtle defects.  Supplying them in cases where they are not necessary
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parents:
diff changeset
 10678
is innocuous.
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parents:
diff changeset
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10680
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10681
\&\fIgpl\fR\|(7), \fIgfdl\fR\|(7), \fIfsf-funding\fR\|(7),
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
 10682
\&\fIcpp\fR\|(1), \fIgcov\fR\|(1), \fIg77\fR\|(1), \fIas\fR\|(1), \fIld\fR\|(1), \fIgdb\fR\|(1), \fIadb\fR\|(1), \fIdbx\fR\|(1), \fIsdb\fR\|(1)
76b1f169d9fe DP tools release version Revision: 200912
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parents:
diff changeset
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and the Info entries for \fIgcc\fR, \fIcpp\fR, \fIg77\fR, \fIas\fR,
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parents:
diff changeset
 10684
\&\fIld\fR, \fIbinutils\fR and \fIgdb\fR.
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parents:
diff changeset
 10685
.SH "AUTHOR"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10686
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10687
See the Info entry for \fBgcc\fR, or
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diff changeset
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<\fBhttp://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Contributors.html\fR>,
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parents:
diff changeset
 10689
for contributors to \s-1GCC\s0.
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Deepak Modgil <Deepak.Modgil@Nokia.com>
parents:
diff changeset
 10690
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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parents:
diff changeset
 10691
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
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parents:
diff changeset
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Copyright (c) 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997,
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1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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parents:
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.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
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Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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parents:
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under the terms of the \s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
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parents:
diff changeset
 10697
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
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parents:
diff changeset
 10698
Invariant Sections being ``\s-1GNU\s0 General Public License'' and ``Funding
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parents:
diff changeset
 10699
Free Software'', the Front-Cover texts being (a) (see below), and with
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parents:
diff changeset
 10700
the Back-Cover Texts being (b) (see below).  A copy of the license is
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parents:
diff changeset
 10701
included in the \fIgfdl\fR\|(7) man page.
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parents:
diff changeset
 10702
.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
 10703
(a) The \s-1FSF\s0's Front-Cover Text is:
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parents:
diff changeset
 10704
.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
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.Vb 1
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parents:
diff changeset
 10706
\&     A GNU Manual
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parents:
diff changeset
 10707
.Ve
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parents:
diff changeset
 10708
(b) The \s-1FSF\s0's Back-Cover Text is:
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parents:
diff changeset
 10709
.PP
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parents:
diff changeset
 10710
.Vb 3
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parents:
diff changeset
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\&     You have freedom to copy and modify this GNU Manual, like GNU
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 10712
\&     software.  Copies published by the Free Software Foundation raise
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parents:
diff changeset
 10713
\&     funds for GNU development.
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parents:
diff changeset
 10714
.Ve