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Re: MIPS: o32 ABI problem with structs that require padding
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>, "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, "echristo at redhat dot com" <echristo at redhat dot com>
- Date: 10 Mar 2002 18:44:20 -0300
- Subject: Re: MIPS: o32 ABI problem with structs that require padding
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <20020309111819.A26130@nevyn.them.org><19880000.1015778762@gandalf.codesourcery.com>
On Mar 10, 2002, Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> --On Saturday, March 09, 2002 11:18:19 AM -0500 Daniel Jacobowitz
> <drow@mvista.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 03:03:42AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>>> Hmm... I wonder if any of the patches I've just installed that fix
>>> MIPS ABI problems should make it to the 3.1 branch. It's not like
>>> they're fixing regressions, though. Comments?
>>
>> I think yes; why wait another release?
> 2. We've got 1 month to go before GCC 3.1 is supposed to be out, and
> tens of regressions to fix. *No* non-regression fixing patches,
> please.
OTOH, if 3.1 is to be an ABI freeze for real, installing a patch that
fixes bugs in the implementation of the MIPS ABIs at this point would
be a win.
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