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From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: Richard Henderson <rth@cygnus.com>
Cc: Hasdi R Hashim <hasdi@umich.edu>, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Adding New Registers
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 23:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <28222.887440522@hurl.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19980213152758.41081@dot.cygnus.com>

  In message < 19980213152758.41081@dot.cygnus.com >you write:
  > On Fri, Feb 13, 1998 at 11:54:26AM +0000, Hasdi R Hashim wrote:
  > > 	I am in the middle of adding new special purpose registers to an
  > > existing target architecture. It should be able to accept 8-byte
  > > structure. I added a new register class and a new constraint characters,
  > > 'x'. I only accepts BLKmode but at this point it can accept any mode
  > [...]
  > > 	../x.c: In function `xmain':
  > > 	../x.c:7: `asm' operand requires impossible reload
  > 
  > I didn't think that BLKmode was a reasonable thing to put on a 
  > register...  You might try accepting DImode or CSImode or whatnot
  > instead.
Correct.  BLKmode registers are a no-no.

jeff

      reply	other threads:[~1998-02-13 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-02-12 20:07 cross compiler Tudor Hulubei
1998-02-13  2:04 ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-02-13 10:31   ` H.J. Lu
1998-02-13 10:31     ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-02-13 17:41     ` Richard Henderson
1998-02-13 10:31   ` Adding New Registers Hasdi R Hashim
1998-02-13 17:41     ` Richard Henderson
1998-02-13 23:13       ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]

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