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Re: [PATCH/RFC] Mark __asm__ identifiers as referenced in varasm.c
- From: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu (Richard Kenner)
- To: mrs at apple dot com
- Cc: dave dot anglin at nrc dot ca, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, roger at eyesopen dot com, sje at cup dot hp dot com
- Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 01:13:24 EDT
- Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Mark __asm__ identifiers as referenced in varasm.c
- References: <200607061728.KAA03371@hpsje.cup.hp.com> <69C8B24D-2530-4EAE-9C41-23B4D835B62F@apple.com>
> The ordering was set in:
>
> r7651 | kenner | 1994-07-04 18:54:39 -0700 (Mon, 04 Jul 1994) | 2
> lines
>
> (assemble_name): Call STRIP_NAME_ENCODING.
>
> Maybe Kenner can chime in on the order chosen.
No. Too long ago. And at this point, I think that the amount of
*subsequent* code, if any, that depends on this is much more important
that any original motivation for the ordering.