From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: meissner@cygnus.com To: law@cygnus.com, meissner@cygnus.com Cc: egcs@cygnus.com, gcc2@cygnus.com, michaelh@ongaonga.chch.cri.nz Subject: Re: base + index register addressing Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 12:53:00 -0000 Message-id: <199710171637.MAA26061@tweedledumb.cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 1997-10/msg00714.html | It's worth noting that patch only helps when the base/index is a hard reg, | which limits its usefulness on most of our platforms. It's unclear if | the benefit for handling scaled register would outweigh the work involved. Consider when the base register is the stack/frame/argument pointer.