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Re: remembering comparison modes
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:03:20AM -0800, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 12:09:22PM -0500, Michael Meissner wrote:
> > On the other hand, it makes looking up what type of SET (ie, QI/HI/etc.)
> > you are dealing with if you can't just check the mode of SET_DEST ...
>
> I'm just saying that if you want to change this, we'd need to
> modify every use in every machine description. It's not like
> there's just one or two missing a mode.
There are only 92 occurances of strict_low_part, spread over 8 machine
descriptions. Just changing them mechanically would be about an hour's time,
though testing all of them might be harder, unless we can find testers for some
of the machines.
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