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Re: RFC: split_complex_args enhancement

From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
To: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:58:07 +1030
Subject: Re: RFC: split_complex_args enhancement
References: <20041117181657.GA15977@redhat.com> <20041117182906.GA12180@redhat.com> <20041117183306.GA16114@redhat.com>

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 02:33:06PM -0400, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> Really...who cares about __complex__ ABI compatability?

glibc supplies various complex math functions.

Too much of the ppc32 ABI happened by accident.  We have some quite
ridiculous consequences, eg. complex floating point being passed in
gprs instead of fprs, and some silly alignment rules.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre

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