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Re: patch: subreg of mem when converting vector types
> Wouldn't it create more efficient code if instead simplify_subreg was
> always called afterwards? It would save a (perhaps unnecessary) copy
> to a register.
i was just following the precedent in store_bit_field() which does
exactly what my code does (copy to a reg).
i think this is not a common case, so we could afford to just copy to a
register.
it's your call. imo, either way is fine.
lemme know so i can come up with a patch.
aldy