SH5 compact register numbering in gcc -> gdb interface - include/elf/sh.h ?

Joern Rennecke joern.rennecke@st.com
Fri May 10 03:25:00 GMT 2002


ezannoni@redhat.com wrote:
> What is the advantage of reusing media numbers for compact registers?

P.S.: a further - and maybe actually more important - advantage is that
the debug information is compacter, since register numbers < 128 can be
expressed with a single byte.
	
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