Re: Plan 9 C compiler for Xtensa CPUs

Richard Miller <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.plan9.general
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Charles Forsyth <[email protected]:
> I haven't had a lot of spare time, but I did the assembler and am about
> 3/4 through the loader.
> For the most part it's a straightforward RISC.
> Might do the disassembler next to help debug the rest, and finally the
> compiler.

Nowadays I do the disassembler first.  Advantages: (a) useful tool for
debugging the assembler and loader; (b) disassembling binaries produced
by some other toolchain provides a useful check for my understanding of
the instruction encoding.
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