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Re: [RFA 4.7/4.6] Re: [PATCH v2] Target-specific limits on vector alignment
- From: Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramana dot radhakrishnan at linaro dot org>
- To: Richard Guenther <richard dot guenther at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand at de dot ibm dot com>, Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com>, "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 16:15:02 +0100
- Subject: Re: [RFA 4.7/4.6] Re: [PATCH v2] Target-specific limits on vector alignment
- References: <CAFiYyc1V3uC=SHdjEgKaFU8_TNgYZ2XUB18Kj3-icQMi1DJGwQ@mail.gmail.com> <201208071456.q77EucUF024143@d06av02.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com> <CAFiYyc0q2+dGqDEdJ1uo4Z=Qs=kJzji_yd37cRGPngPWhZw=2Q@mail.gmail.com>
>> (Note that while the patch contains changes to common code, those
>> should be no-ops for all targets that do not implement the new hook.)
>
> I'll defer the decision to the target maintainers.
I'd rather have this consistent across all maintained release branches
today than to leave this for an ABI break in 4.8 timeframe.
In addition I'd like this documented in changes.html for each of the
release branches.
Thanks,
Ramana