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Re: MIPS patch for execute/921117-1.c


On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 06:51, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@redhat.com> writes:
> > 	* config/mips/mips.md (extv, extzv, insv): Set size of referenced
> > 	memory after adjusting to BLKmode.
> 
> Agh, sorry, just realised there's a bit/byte mismatch here.
> 
> Which would best?  A fixed version of this patch or one that
> uses SImode and DImode for unaligned memory accesses?
> (Or something else entirely...)

I can't see a reason why we're moving things in BLKmode as opposed to
SI/DImode. Anyone with history on these patterns available to comment?

-eric

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