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Re: pass -maltivec to assembler
- To: degger at fhm dot edu
- Subject: Re: pass -maltivec to assembler
- From: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>
- Date: 10 Nov 2001 17:53:31 -0500
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <20011110110427.A18579DA4@Nicole.fhm.edu>
>>>>> "degger" == degger <degger@fhm.edu> writes:
> That is true. Though I don't understand why it is necessary to have
> a -maltivec (or whatever switch) to gas at all. After all if the
> compiler generates such code you probably want the assembler to assemble
> it and since there are no other implications it is IMHO superfluous to
> have such an option instead of activating it simply.
Oh i see... Well, if this is the right approach, patches are welcome
:-))).
I didn't do the gas work, so I don't know what gas is doing. I just
know that it needs -maltivec to work :)
aldy