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Re: RFC/RFA: patch for PR 22156: improve SRA for bit-fields
On May 7, 2007, "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com> wrote:
> this isn't going to cause over-reads when someone uses bitfields to
> describe and access memory-mapped i/o registers, is it?
No, memory-mapped i/o registers are never automatic variables, which
AFAICT is the kind of stuff that SRA deals with.
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