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Subject: Re: [patch] MIPS: Fix synthesized doubleword transfers (ping)
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From: Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 01:23:00 -0000
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Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@redhat.com> writes:
> What I meant by the quote above was: suppose we have:
>
>         ld <reg>,sym + offset
>
> on a 32-bit target and:
>
>         sym = 0x....4
>         offset = 0x....4
>
> sym + offset is aligned, but the individual values aren't.

...where "aligned" means to a doubleword boundary, in case that
wasn't clear...