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Re: patch: x86 generic simd fixlet

From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
To: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, janis187 at us dot ibm dot com
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 17:31:46 -0700
Subject: Re: patch: x86 generic simd fixlet
References: <20030708192109.GA26987@redhat.com> <20030709002101.GJ481@redhat.com> <20030709002908.GA27598@redhat.com>

On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:29:08PM -0400, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> Yeah sure, with SSE the arguments may go in SIMD registers.  Without
> it, they go in GPRs.  Completely different ABIs ;-).

Um, no.  The bit you're changing is checking for alignment 
on the stack.  The x86 abi uses *no* SSE registers for passing
parameters.  The amd64 abi does; don't confuse the two.

r~

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