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Re: PING: A Far Less Ambitious AltiVec patch
> From: Ziemowit Laski <zlaski@apple.com>
> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 14:05:47 -0800
> On 20 Feb, 2004, at 13.49, Geoff Keating wrote:
>
> >>> That's worse. Use reg_names always.
> >>
> >> I can't -- non-Darwin assemblers will barf on it.
> >
> > No, they won't. Try it and see.
>
> Please read http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2004-01/msg01298.html for
> testimony by someone who's tried it.
I don't see any reference to reg_names in that message. You might
want to investigate how reg_names gets set.
> On an unrelated topic, it turns out that STRIP_NOPS doesn't, due to
> mismatched machine modes (QI vs SI); I'll
> revert to my original construction.
Rats. Oh well.
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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>