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Re: [PATCH][ARM] Correctly set SLOW_BYTE_ACCESS

From: Paul Koning <paulkoning at comcast dot net>
To: Wilco Dijkstra <Wilco dot Dijkstra at arm dot com>
Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 13:05:05 -0400
Subject: Re: [PATCH][ARM] Correctly set SLOW_BYTE_ACCESS
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> On Sep 11, 2019, at 11:48 AM, Wilco Dijkstra <Wilco.Dijkstra@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> Contrary to all documentation, SLOW_BYTE_ACCESS simply means accessing
> bitfields by their declared type, which results in better codegeneration
> on practically any target.  So set it correctly to 1 on Arm.

If the documentation is indeed wrong, could you submit a patch to cure that documentation defect?

	paul

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