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Re: Changes To Fixup Saving, Restoring and Swapping
- To: John Healy <jhealy at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: Changes To Fixup Saving, Restoring and Swapping
- From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 12:57:02 -0400
- Cc: cgen at sources dot redhat dot com, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <3B449A0D.33C3DCCA@redhat.com>
Hi -
jhealy wrote:
: A port I'm working on requires packing a set of instructions (two at
: this point, more later) into a vliw word. In order to be able to
: handle more than two instructions at a time during assembly, an
: enhancement to the gas_cgen_[save/restore/swap]_fixups mechanism is
: required. [...]
All okay, except for:
: [...] Just in case it might be of
: use, I've also added a little extra feature that allows for the current
: fixups to be either kept or cleared when stored and for a set of stored
: fixups to be either kept or cleared when restored.
I would prefer not to have this extension in the code, unless your current
internal port has use for it, or unless you can make a more persuasive
argument for it than "just in case".
: I threw some documentation in too. [and tested on m32r]
Thanks!
- FChE
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