From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 1314) id 989663858D35; Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:38:39 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 989663858D35 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gcc.gnu.org; s=default; t=1713281919; bh=aOTLlBAmtBDEJ9huOA6svdW38BBjj5Ul9ir3gjtKVtI=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=uwkXLQFE3KyMfdGfAd1Ub+cE+sQva1mADqXuZYG0A5NACia35T+9XNziFPX2qblF2 WrGbk+VaTDyfNnWdBnrS6k/V2SjBBOB3x0M6Hkt4VXY2LaLLQg7CwbRwYJcR9/QBaQ EgVM8pEdNlqGABVCvqa3uTMXqsgCz4fmsgrTDkaw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" From: Andrew Pinski To: gcc-cvs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [gcc r14-9994] Document that vector_size works with typedefs [PR92880] X-Act-Checkin: gcc X-Git-Author: Andrew Pinski X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/trunk X-Git-Oldrev: f949481a1f7ab973608a4ffcc0e342ab5a74e8e4 X-Git-Newrev: 8eddd87da2dd01c841f9742f973f65ebe0a88e71 Message-Id: <20240416153839.989663858D35@sourceware.org> Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:38:39 +0000 (GMT) List-Id: https://gcc.gnu.org/g:8eddd87da2dd01c841f9742f973f65ebe0a88e71 commit r14-9994-g8eddd87da2dd01c841f9742f973f65ebe0a88e71 Author: Andrew Pinski Date: Mon Apr 15 17:13:36 2024 -0700 Document that vector_size works with typedefs [PR92880] This just adds a clause to make it more obvious that the vector_size attribute extension works with typedefs. Note this whole section needs a rewrite to be a similar format as other extensions. But that is for another day. gcc/ChangeLog: PR c/92880 * doc/extend.texi (Using Vector Instructions): Add that the base_types could be a typedef of them. Signed-off-by: Andrew Pinski Diff: --- gcc/doc/extend.texi | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi index 7b54a241a7b..e290265d68d 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi @@ -12901,12 +12901,13 @@ typedef int v4si __attribute__ ((vector_size (16))); @end smallexample @noindent -The @code{int} type specifies the @dfn{base type}, while the attribute specifies -the vector size for the variable, measured in bytes. For example, the -declaration above causes the compiler to set the mode for the @code{v4si} -type to be 16 bytes wide and divided into @code{int} sized units. For -a 32-bit @code{int} this means a vector of 4 units of 4 bytes, and the -corresponding mode of @code{foo} is @acronym{V4SI}. +The @code{int} type specifies the @dfn{base type} (which can be a +@code{typedef}), while the attribute specifies the vector size for the +variable, measured in bytes. For example, the declaration above causes +the compiler to set the mode for the @code{v4si} type to be 16 bytes wide +and divided into @code{int} sized units. For a 32-bit @code{int} this +means a vector of 4 units of 4 bytes, and the corresponding mode of +@code{foo} is @acronym{V4SI}. The @code{vector_size} attribute is only applicable to integral and floating scalars, although arrays, pointers, and function return values