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Re: backporting extract_bit_field patch to 3.1
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>, "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "rth at redhat dot com" <rth at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:57:16 -0700
- Subject: Re: backporting extract_bit_field patch to 3.1
- References: <20020501022715.GA14503@redhat.com>
--On Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:27:15 PM +1000 Aldy Hernandez
<aldyh@redhat.com> wrote:
> hi guys.
>
> i'd like permission to backport:
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2002-04/msg01546.html
>
> to the 3.1 branch. this will supercede my extract_bit_field
> patch submitted yesterday.
We never had Altivec before, so this is not a regression; ergo, we
don't want it at this point.
Unless you can find a regression on non-Altivec code, that is...
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