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Re: [PATCH] Support for sparc-*-linux* and sparc64-*-linux*

On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 12:59:18AM -0700, Anthony Green wrote:
> 
> Jakub wrote:
> > Does it work on Solaris?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > For unions the ABI sais that all data within that union is passed in
> > integer registers, no matter if e.g. the whole union contains only
> > floating point values.
> 
> Very interesting, although building full type descriptors for unions
> doesn't seem worthwhile.  I'll think about it.

For SPARC v9 it is not needed, it is enough if it gets information this
element of a structure resp. this argument is a union with size S and alignment A.

	Jakub
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