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The +definitions of these labels are output using +<code>(*targetm.asm_out.internal_label)</code>, and they must be printed in the same +way here. For example, +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">fprintf (<var>stream</var>, "\t.word L%d-L%d\n", + <var>value</var>, <var>rel</var>) +</pre></div> + +<p>You must provide this macro on machines where the addresses in a +dispatch table are relative to the table’s own address. If defined, GCC +will also use this macro on all machines when producing PIC. +<var>body</var> is the body of the <code>ADDR_DIFF_VEC</code>; it is provided so that the +mode and flags can be read. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ASM_005fOUTPUT_005fADDR_005fVEC_005fELT"></a>Macro: <strong>ASM_OUTPUT_ADDR_VEC_ELT</strong> <em>(<var>stream</var>, <var>value</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This macro should be provided on machines where the addresses +in a dispatch table are absolute. +</p> +<p>The definition should be a C statement to output to the stdio stream +<var>stream</var> an assembler pseudo-instruction to generate a reference to +a label. <var>value</var> is the number of an internal label whose +definition is output using <code>(*targetm.asm_out.internal_label)</code>. +For example, +</p> +<div class="smallexample"> +<pre class="smallexample">fprintf (<var>stream</var>, "\t.word L%d\n", <var>value</var>) +</pre></div> +</dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ASM_005fOUTPUT_005fCASE_005fLABEL"></a>Macro: <strong>ASM_OUTPUT_CASE_LABEL</strong> <em>(<var>stream</var>, <var>prefix</var>, <var>num</var>, <var>table</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>Define this if the label before a jump-table needs to be output +specially. The first three arguments are the same as for +<code>(*targetm.asm_out.internal_label)</code>; the fourth argument is the +jump-table which follows (a <code>jump_table_data</code> containing an +<code>addr_vec</code> or <code>addr_diff_vec</code>). +</p> +<p>This feature is used on system V to output a <code>swbeg</code> statement +for the table. +</p> +<p>If this macro is not defined, these labels are output with +<code>(*targetm.asm_out.internal_label)</code>. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ASM_005fOUTPUT_005fCASE_005fEND"></a>Macro: <strong>ASM_OUTPUT_CASE_END</strong> <em>(<var>stream</var>, <var>num</var>, <var>table</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>Define this if something special must be output at the end of a +jump-table. The definition should be a C statement to be executed +after the assembler code for the table is written. It should write +the appropriate code to stdio stream <var>stream</var>. The argument +<var>table</var> is the jump-table insn, and <var>num</var> is the label-number +of the preceding label. +</p> +<p>If this macro is not defined, nothing special is output at the end of +the jump-table. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fPOST_005fCFI_005fSTARTPROC"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_POST_CFI_STARTPROC</strong> <em>(FILE *<var></var>, <var>tree</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook is used to emit assembly strings required by the target +after the .cfi_startproc directive. The first argument is the file stream to +write the strings to and the second argument is the function’s declaration. The +expected use is to add more .cfi_* directives. +</p> +<p>The default is to not output any assembly strings. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fEMIT_005fUNWIND_005fLABEL"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_EMIT_UNWIND_LABEL</strong> <em>(FILE *<var>stream</var>, tree <var>decl</var>, int <var>for_eh</var>, int <var>empty</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook emits a label at the beginning of each FDE. It +should be defined on targets where FDEs need special labels, and it +should write the appropriate label, for the FDE associated with the +function declaration <var>decl</var>, to the stdio stream <var>stream</var>. +The third argument, <var>for_eh</var>, is a boolean: true if this is for an +exception table. The fourth argument, <var>empty</var>, is a boolean: +true if this is a placeholder label for an omitted FDE. +</p> +<p>The default is that FDEs are not given nonlocal labels. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fEMIT_005fEXCEPT_005fTABLE_005fLABEL"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_EMIT_EXCEPT_TABLE_LABEL</strong> <em>(FILE *<var>stream</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook emits a label at the beginning of the exception table. +It should be defined on targets where it is desirable for the table +to be broken up according to function. +</p> +<p>The default is that no label is emitted. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fEMIT_005fEXCEPT_005fPERSONALITY"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_EMIT_EXCEPT_PERSONALITY</strong> <em>(rtx <var>personality</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>If the target implements <code>TARGET_ASM_UNWIND_EMIT</code>, this hook may be +used to emit a directive to install a personality hook into the unwind +info. This hook should not be used if dwarf2 unwind info is used. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fUNWIND_005fEMIT"></a>Target Hook: <em>void</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_UNWIND_EMIT</strong> <em>(FILE *<var>stream</var>, rtx_insn *<var>insn</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>This target hook emits assembly directives required to unwind the +given instruction. This is only used when <code>TARGET_EXCEPT_UNWIND_INFO</code> +returns <code>UI_TARGET</code>. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fMAKE_005fEH_005fSYMBOL_005fINDIRECT"></a>Target Hook: <em>rtx</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_MAKE_EH_SYMBOL_INDIRECT</strong> <em>(rtx <var>origsymbol</var>, bool <var>pubvis</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>If necessary, modify personality and LSDA references to handle indirection. +The original symbol is in <code>origsymbol</code> and if <code>pubvis</code> is true +the symbol is visible outside the TU. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fUNWIND_005fEMIT_005fBEFORE_005fINSN"></a>Target Hook: <em>bool</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_UNWIND_EMIT_BEFORE_INSN</strong></dt> +<dd><p>True if the <code>TARGET_ASM_UNWIND_EMIT</code> hook should be called before +the assembly for <var>insn</var> has been emitted, false if the hook should +be called afterward. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-TARGET_005fASM_005fSHOULD_005fRESTORE_005fCFA_005fSTATE"></a>Target Hook: <em>bool</em> <strong>TARGET_ASM_SHOULD_RESTORE_CFA_STATE</strong> <em>(void)</em></dt> +<dd><p>For DWARF-based unwind frames, two CFI instructions provide for save and +restore of register state. GCC maintains the current frame address (CFA) +separately from the register bank but the unwinder in libgcc preserves this +state along with the registers (and this is expected by the code that writes +the unwind frames). This hook allows the target to specify that the CFA data +is not saved/restored along with the registers by the target unwinder so that +suitable additional instructions should be emitted to restore it. +</p></dd></dl> + +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Exception-Region-Output.html#Exception-Region-Output" accesskey="n" rel="next">Exception Region Output</a>, Previous: <a href="Instruction-Output.html#Instruction-Output" accesskey="p" rel="previous">Instruction Output</a>, Up: <a href="Assembler-Format.html#Assembler-Format" accesskey="u" rel="up">Assembler Format</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Option-Index.html#Option-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |