GCC-generated code and i386 condition codes behavior

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Tue Oct 25 22:35:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 03:39:53PM -0500, Bryan Ford wrote:
> My question: does GCC-generated code ever actually depend on this aspect of 
> the x86 architecture - i.e., on instructions that architecturally change some 
> but not all condition codes _not_ changing those bits that they're not 
> supposed to change?

No.


r~



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