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Re: Fix stack corruption in regrename


On Jul 31, 2001, Bernd Schmidt <bernds@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 31 Jul 2001, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> it in, and mark all reload-emitted USEs for inheritance purposes with
>> a REG_EQUAL note pointing at the USEd value itself, since it's the
>> presence of the REG_EQUAL note in a USE insn that tells reload it's ok
>> to delete the USE insn, right after the following comment in reload():
>> 
>> /* Make a pass over all the insns and delete all USEs which we inserted
>> only to tag a REG_EQUAL note on them. [...]

> As I mentioned earlier, I'd really prefer we don't use reg notes;

Oops, sorry, I had forgotten about this :-(

> just change the mode of the new USE (and possibly clear the modes of
> all insns at the start of reload).

Do you mean setting the mode of the INSN or the mode of the USE
itself?  Which mode would you prefer?

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