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Re: [wwwdocs] Document changes in 3.4 for SPARC (rev2)

From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>
To: Dale Johannesen <dalej at apple dot com>
Cc: Gerald Pfeifer <gp at suse dot de>,gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 07:32:14 +0100
Subject: Re: [wwwdocs] Document changes in 3.4 for SPARC (rev2)
References: <200402021342.08440.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> <Pine.LNX.4.58.0402022316360.2676@lifschitz.suse.de> <A833CE84-55D4-11D8-99AF-000A95D7CD40@apple.com>

> "lesser than" reads very strangely to this native speaker.  I prefer:
>
> A small union is passed or returned in a register, and it  is smaller
> than 8 bytes.

I wanted the wording to be consistent with:

+	  <li>A small structure is passed or returned in registers;</li>
+	  <li>its size in bytes is not a multiple of 8 and is greater than 8;</li>

so I guess I'll pick Gerald's solution.

Thanks.

-- 
Eric Botcazou

References:
- [wwwdocs] Document changes in 3.4 for SPARC (rev2)
  - From: Eric Botcazou
- Re: [wwwdocs] Document changes in 3.4 for SPARC (rev2)
  - From: Gerald Pfeifer
- Re: [wwwdocs] Document changes in 3.4 for SPARC (rev2)
  - From: Dale Johannesen

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