[wwwdocs patch] Document s390 back-end changes for 4.1

Ulrich Weigand Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com
Mon Feb 27 18:55:00 GMT 2006


Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote on 26.02.2006 21:48:33:

> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> > The builtin operations are not on the changes page (although they are
> > in fact new in 4.1), but they are documented in the manual:
> >   http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Atomic-Builtins.html
> >   5.45 Built-in functions for atomic memory access
> > so I guess we could add a link to that page.
>
> Yes, this sounds like a nice idea.  The onlinedocs URL should be
> sufficiently stable.  Are you going to make this change?

The reason why I didn't add that link in the patch I committed
is simply that I thought the link should go to the *4.1* docs
pages, and those don't exist as such (yet?) on the web site.

Or do you think linking to the mainline onlinedocs pages (which
might conceivably change for subsequent releases) is OK here?


Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Best Regards

Ulrich Weigand

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