Re: CLFS Embedded: The ABI setting

M.Canales.es wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the CLFS Embedded book, in cross-tools/common/abi.xml there is a table with 
> supported ABI values, but don't looks very clear, at least to me, when each 
> value must be used.
>
> For example,  -mabi=32 and -mabi=64 are for mips, mipsel or both?
>
> For what MIPS processor type is -mabi=n32?
>
> The table also says that -m64 is for all other 64-bits processors, but in 
> cross-tools/x86/variables.xml there is no target-triplet for x86_64, is 
> x86_64 also supported by this book or that ABI value is only informative and 
> can't be used for now?
>
>
>   
-mabi is for all MIPS.

Now any MIPS that supports 64bit supports N32.

Every other architecture supports the standard -m32 and -m64 including 
x86_64.

More infomation on the MIPS ABI's available at 
http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/WhatsWrongWithO32N32N64