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1 /* BFD back-end for rs6000 support
2 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 FIXME: Can someone provide a transliteration of this name into ASCII?
4 Using the following chars caused a compiler warning on HIUX (so I replaced
5 them with octal escapes), and isn't useful without an understanding of what
6 character set it is.
7 Written by Mimi Ph\373\364ng-Th\345o V\365 of IBM
8 and John Gilmore of Cygnus Support.
10 This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
12 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
13 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
14 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
15 (at your option) any later version.
17 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
20 GNU General Public License for more details.
22 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
23 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
24 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
26 #include "bfd.h"
27 #include "sysdep.h"
28 #include "libbfd.h"
30 /* The RS/6000 architecture is compatible with the PowerPC common
31 architecture. */
33 static const bfd_arch_info_type *rs6000_compatible
34 PARAMS ((const bfd_arch_info_type *, const bfd_arch_info_type *));
36 static const bfd_arch_info_type *
37 rs6000_compatible (a,b)
38 const bfd_arch_info_type *a;
39 const bfd_arch_info_type *b;
41 BFD_ASSERT (a->arch == bfd_arch_rs6000);
42 switch (b->arch)
44 default:
45 return NULL;
46 case bfd_arch_rs6000:
47 return bfd_default_compatible (a, b);
48 case bfd_arch_powerpc:
49 if (b->mach == 0)
50 return b;
51 return NULL;
53 /*NOTREACHED*/
56 const bfd_arch_info_type bfd_rs6000_arch =
58 32, /* 32 bits in a word */
59 32, /* 32 bits in an address */
60 8, /* 8 bits in a byte */
61 bfd_arch_rs6000,
62 6000, /* only 1 machine */
63 "rs6000",
64 "rs6000:6000",
66 true, /* the one and only */
67 rs6000_compatible,
68 bfd_default_scan,