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Re: i960 and -mstrict-align


On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 08:43:32PM +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> A question: is it ever legal to store into a MEM with a mode bigger
> than that MEM?

Well, in context it's certainly legal to widen the operation,
as long as you wind up with with the right data in the later
addresses.

> 	* expmed.c (store_fixed_bit_field): Don't use a mode bigger than
> 	the mode of the memory location.

Ok.


r~


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