Why is there a `0' flag used with `%I' in asm_fprintf ?
Kaveh R. Ghazi
ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu
Thu May 22 15:37:00 GMT 2003
> Many uses of asm_fprintf in m68k.c and a few in m68hc11.c use the `0'
> flag in conjunction with `%I' when calling asm_fprintf. Reading
> through the function body of asm_fprintf in final.c, it appears that
> the zero is consumed, but has no effect. I.e. `%0I' just spits out
> IMMEDIATE_PREFIX unmodified as would plain `%I'.
>
> So it seems harmless except for the fact that someone reading the code
> in m68k.c might think the `0' flag is supposed to do something.
> Should all instances of `%0I' be changed to `%I', or have I missed
> something?
Assuming these are bogus, patch here:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2003-05/msg01933.html
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Kaveh R. Ghazi ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu
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