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Re: -taso support on alpha, again.
- To: Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot oz dot au>
- Subject: Re: -taso support on alpha, again.
- From: Jeff Sturm <jsturm at one-point dot com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 14:02:02 -0400 (EDT)
- cc: Zack Weinberg <zackw at stanford dot edu>, Brad Lucier <lucier at math dot purdue dot edu>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Fergus Henderson wrote:
> > or how it could possibly relate to the width of pointers.
>
> It doesn't. Pointers have the same width, it's just that
> the upper 32 bits become padding bits rather than address bits.
Right. That's what -xtaso (eXtended Truncated Address Space Option)
is for--it enables the #pragma pointer_size directive.
Jeff