Unfillable branch delay slots
Greg McGary
greg@mcgary.org
Wed Apr 25 18:40:00 GMT 2001
Joern Rennecke <amylaar@cambridge.redhat.com> writes:
> > My MIPS-like port fails to generate NOP to fill a delay slot when no
> > useful insn will fit. I don't see any mention of this case in the
> > GCC manual. How is this supposed to be done?
>
> Your output pattern in the .md file is supposed to emit the nop.
How does it determine when a nop is required? If the delay-slot
scheduler found something useful for the slot, I don't want to output
a nop.
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