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Re: [Patch]: Uncouple size_t and sizetype


On Mar 19, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Eric Botcazou wrote:

>> I am lost here.  Which targets (with ptr_mode size != Pmode size !=
>> sizetype size) are you referring to ?
> 
> Targets for which sizetype mode isn't necessarily equal to ptr_mode like VMS.

VMS was (in gcc < 4.8) configured with POINTER_SIZE = 64, Pmode = DImode and sizetype = unsigned long long int.

> Up to GCC 4.6, sizetype was Pmode in Ada, but ptr_mode in C.

Yes.

Tristan.


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