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Re: AArch64 patch pings
- From: James Greenhalgh <james dot greenhalgh at arm dot com>
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- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:20:12 +0100
- Subject: Re: AArch64 patch pings
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On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 04:34:40PM +0100, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> Ping for a few AArch64 patches:
>
> [AArch64] Remove use of wider vector modes
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-08/msg01249.html
>
> [AArch64] Rename cmp_result iterator
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-08/msg01250.html
>
> [AArch64] Tighten address register subreg checks
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-08/msg01252.html
I've reviewed these three, which all looked OK to me.
> [AArch64] Tweak aarch64_classify_address interface
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-08/msg01251.html
I've reviewed this one with a comment on avoiding the duplication
of the new enum values across the back end.
> [61/77] Use scalar_int_mode in the AArch64 port
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-07/msg00701.html
>
> [75/77] Use scalar_mode in the AArch64 port
> https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2017-07/msg00715.html
Do you have a link to a short primer on what these changes do? I don't really
have any objections to them if that's the direction the rest of the compiler
is going in, but I also didn't really understand what was happening here.
Thanks,
James