accept 64-bit constant addresses in mips n32

Thiemo Seufer ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de
Tue Apr 8 08:34:00 GMT 2003


Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Apr  8, 2003, Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> 
> > The one who really knows what he is doing encloses it in a
> > .set mips3 / .set mips0 pair.
> 
> And why should this affect the width of a pointer in the current ABI?

It wont, as .set mipsX lives outside the ABI definitions. But it toggles
64bit macro expansions as a side effect.


Thiemo



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