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Re: PATCH - Minor changes to support 64bit int/32bit ABI for PPC

From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
To: Dale Johannesen <dalej at apple dot com>
Cc: Geoff Keating <geoffk at geoffk dot org>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:52:38 -0500
Subject: Re: PATCH - Minor changes to support 64bit int/32bit ABI for PPC
References: <200311090305.hA935DT31950@makai.watson.ibm.com> <jmptg1tdci.fsf@desire.geoffk.org> <658BC312-13A6-11D8-9D31-000A95D7CD40@apple.com>

>>>>> Dale Johannesen writes:

Dale> It is not just speed.  Making H_W_I 64 bits increases the size of every 
Dale> rtx
Dale> by 50%.  And there are already cases where we run out of memory at
Dale> compile time trying to compile SPEC2004, even with H_W_I set to 32...

	If you want argue to change FSF GCC policy, fine, but this is a
request to the GCC SC to change policy, not a request to approve an
individual patch.

David

References:
- PATCH - Minor changes to support 64bit int/32bit ABI for PPC
  - From: David Edelsohn
- Re: PATCH - Minor changes to support 64bit int/32bit ABI for PPC
  - From: Geoff Keating
- Re: PATCH - Minor changes to support 64bit int/32bit ABI for PPC
  - From: Dale Johannesen

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