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From: Michael Matz <matz@suse.de>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Alexander Monakov <amonakov@ispras.ru>,
	Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>,
	    Martin Sebor <msebor@gmail.com>,
	Gcc Patch List <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] diagnose unsupported uses of hardware register variables (PR 88000)
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 12:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.1811191258220.5354@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181116221152.GK23873@gate.crashing.org>

Hi,

On Fri, 16 Nov 2018, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> > I.e. like volatile they can arbitrarily change their value.  I don't 
> > know if other peoples mind model is similar, but it certainly is the 
> > model that is implemented in the GIMPLE pipeline (and if memory serves 
> > well of the RTL pipeline as well).
> > 
> > Copying outof/into pseudos around asms serves no purpose with that 
> > model, it rather makes regvars somewhat "safer" to use, without 
> > actually making them safer (there _is_ nothing safe about them).
> 
> The only supported case is for inputs and outputs to extended asm.  
> Maybe we should just come up with a syntax so you can specify hard regs 
> for that directly (without needing a separate regclass for every reg).

I would like that, yes.  (Of course backward compat would have us support 
the historic usage for some time, but still ...)


Ciao,
Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-19 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-14 12:22 Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 12:27 ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-14 12:33   ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-14 13:53     ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 15:50       ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-14 17:47         ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 18:01           ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-15 15:54             ` Michael Matz
2018-11-15 16:23               ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-16 15:21                 ` Michael Matz
2018-11-16 16:28                   ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-16 16:43                     ` Michael Matz
2018-11-16 22:12               ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-19 12:59                 ` Michael Matz [this message]
2018-11-19 17:18                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 13:47   ` Segher Boessenkool
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-11-14  4:11 Martin Sebor
2018-11-14  9:39 ` Alexander Monakov
2018-11-15 22:34   ` Martin Sebor
2018-11-14  9:48 ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-14 11:35   ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 11:40     ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-14 11:50       ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 12:00         ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-14 12:11           ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-11-14 12:14             ` Jakub Jelinek
2018-11-15 18:31   ` Martin Sebor

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