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Re: [i386] Document a dozen of IA-32 builtins
- From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at adacore dot com>
- To: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com>
- Cc: "gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 21:08:04 +0200
- Subject: Re: [i386] Document a dozen of IA-32 builtins
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- References: <CAFULd4Z-zNxXdsEctwBqkbmmp-xc-o906binoW00T8OSozspCA@mail.gmail.com>
> Builtins that are used through ia32intrin.h are considered an
> "implementation detail", and not a stable interface that needs to be
> documented. Intrinsic headers should be used instead, and users should
> be discouraged to use builtins directly.
That works for C/C++ but not for other languages though, but OK I guess.
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Eric Botcazou