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authorBill Schmidt <wschmidt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2014-07-31 15:17:33 +0000
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Release Notes: Overriding PPC64 and PPC64LE ABI defaults is not yet supported.
I wrongly included a description of a patch that came in after 3.5 branched and has not been backported. Thanks, Bill llvm-svn: 214404
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@@ -191,9 +191,8 @@ now fully supported. This includes support for the Altivec instruction set.
The Power Architecture 64-Bit ELFv2 ABI Specification is now supported, and
is the default ABI for Little Endian. The ELFv1 ABI remains the default ABI
-for Big Endian. Although use of ELFv1 on Little Endian or ELFv2 on Big
-Endian can be selected via command-line option, this is not recommended or
-even advisable.
+for Big Endian. Currently, it is not possible to override these defaults.
+That capability will be available (albeit not recommended) in a future release.
Links to the ELFv2 ABI specification and to the Power ISA Version 2.07
specification may be found `here <https://www-03.ibm.com/technologyconnect/tgcm/TGCMServlet.wss?alias=OpenPOWER&linkid=1n0000>`_ (free registration required).
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