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> > Subject: RE: [PATCH, MIPS] Compact branch support for MIPS32R6/MIPS64R6
> >
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> One comment on the updated patch:
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> > diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi index
> > 27be317..d7d9586 100644
> > --- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
> > +++
Hi Matthew:
> -Original Message-
> From: Matthew Fortune [mailto:matthew.fort...@imgtec.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 6:47 PM
> To: Moore, Catherine; 'gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org' (gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org)
> Subject: RE: [PATCH, MIPS] Compact branch supp
Hi Matthew,
> -Original Message-
> From: Matthew Fortune [mailto:matthew.fort...@imgtec.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 6:19 PM
> Subject: [PATCH, MIPS] Compact branch support for MIPS32R6/MIPS64R6
>
This patch looks really good. I have a couple of questions and a
A full range of 'compact' branch instructions were introduced to MIPS
as part of Release 6. The compact term is used to identify the fact
that these do not have a delay slot.
http://imgtec.com/mips/architectures/mips64/
The one subtlety of compact branches is that while they do not have
a delay s