From: Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
To: Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>, tbsaunde+gcc@tbsaunde.org
Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] start converting POINTER_SIZE to a hook
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:20:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B658F1.10300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFiYyc0=9XjGrnECPrVC708v=2ryKH_YXqnKP8ri+VpbgPrYtg@mail.gmail.com>
On 07/27/2015 03:17 AM, Richard Biener wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 5:10 AM, <tbsaunde+gcc@tbsaunde.org> wrote:
>> From: Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+gcc@tbsaunde.org>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> $subject.
>>
>> patches individually bootstrapped + regtested on x86_64-linux-gnu, and run
>> through config-list.mk with more patches removing usage of the macro. Ok?
>
> With POINTER_SIZE now being expensive (target hook) you might consider
> moving most users to use pointer_sized_int_node or some other global
> derived from POINTER_SIZE.
>
> Which of course raises the question of why we are hookizing this... if you'd
> want a truly switchable target you'd have to switch all global trees as well
> (or hookize them individually).
Not sure -- it doesn't remove any conditionally compiled code...
One could easily argue that it's just another step on the path towards a
switchable target -- which in and of itself is a reasonable design goal.
Trevor, maybe a quick note on the motivation would help here...
jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-27 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-27 3:10 tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 9/9] emit-rtl.c: switch to targetm.pointer_size () tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 7/9] stor-layout.c: " tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 2/9] add pointer_size target hook tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 5/9] ubsan.c: switch from POINTER_SIZE to targetm.pointer_size () tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 3/9] target.h: change to use targetm.pointer_size instead of POINTER_SIZE tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 4/9] varasm.c: switch from POINTER_SIZE to targetm.pointer_size () tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 9:32 ` Richard Biener
2015-07-27 3:10 ` [PATCH 1/9] remove POINTER_SIZE_UNITS macro tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:42 ` [PATCH 6/9] tree-chkp.c: switch to targetm.pointer_size () tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 3:49 ` [PATCH 8/9] tree.c: " tbsaunde+gcc
2015-07-27 9:26 ` [PATCH 0/9] start converting POINTER_SIZE to a hook Richard Biener
2015-07-27 16:20 ` Jeff Law [this message]
2015-07-27 20:15 ` Richard Sandiford
2015-07-28 5:52 ` Trevor Saunders
2015-07-28 20:36 ` Richard Sandiford
2015-07-29 4:44 ` Trevor Saunders
2015-07-29 8:32 ` Richard Sandiford
2015-07-30 8:13 ` Trevor Saunders
2015-07-30 22:30 ` Richard Sandiford
2015-07-28 3:47 ` Trevor Saunders
2015-07-29 10:40 ` Richard Earnshaw
2015-07-30 4:55 ` Segher Boessenkool
2015-07-30 13:42 David Edelsohn
2015-07-30 22:26 ` Richard Sandiford
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