config/arch/arm.in.2
author Michael Hope <michael.hope@linaro.org>
Wed Oct 19 15:27:32 2011 +1300 (2011-10-19)
changeset 2740 8f5f36b3473b
parent 2111 5f4dbeb370e1
child 2788 b6faa28e76e0
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arch/arm: ARM supports the softfp convention

ARM compilers can be built for soft float (software only, floats in
core registers), hard float (uses floating point instructions, floats
in FPU registers), or the half-way house softfp (uses floating point
instructions, floats in core registers).

Signed-off-by: Michael Hope <michael.hope@linaro.org>
[yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr: split the original patch]
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr>
     1 # ARM specific configuration file
     2 
     3 config ARCH_ARM_MODE
     4     string
     5     default "arm"   if ARCH_ARM_MODE_ARM
     6     default "thumb" if ARCH_ARM_MODE_THUMB
     7 
     8 choice
     9     bool
    10     prompt "Default instruction set mode"
    11     default ARCH_ARM_MODE_ARM
    12 
    13 config ARCH_ARM_MODE_ARM
    14     bool
    15     prompt "arm"
    16     help
    17       Defaults to emitting instructions in the ARM mode.
    18 
    19 config ARCH_ARM_MODE_THUMB
    20     bool
    21     prompt "thumb (EXPERIMENTAL)"
    22     depends on EXPERIMENTAL
    23     help
    24       Defaults to emitting instructions in the THUMB mode.
    25 
    26 endchoice
    27 
    28 config ARCH_ARM_INTERWORKING
    29     bool
    30     prompt "Use Thumb-interworking (READ HELP)"
    31     depends on EXPERIMENTAL
    32     help
    33       Excerpt from the gcc manual:
    34       
    35       > Generate code which supports calling between the ARM and Thumb
    36       > instruction sets. Without this option the two instruction sets
    37       > cannot be reliably used inside one program. The default is
    38       > [not to use interwork], since slightly larger code is generated
    39       > when [interwork] is specified.
    40 
    41 config ARCH_ARM_EABI
    42     bool
    43     prompt "Use EABI"
    44     default y
    45     help
    46       Set up the toolchain so that it generates EABI-compliant binaries.
    47 
    48 config ARCH_ARM_ABI_OK
    49     bool
    50     default y
    51     depends on ! ARCH_ARM_EABI
    52     select ARCH_SUPPORT_ABI