mips newabi register naming conventions

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.de
Tue Apr 8 17:00:00 GMT 2003


Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:

> There was conflicting content in the NewABI specification I was
> following for this port, which caused me to get the mnemonics of some
> registers wrong.  Unfortunately, a passage I had missed makes it
> pretty clear that the table I'd followed was in error, and current
> practice (except in GCC) actually matches the specification (barring
> the error I'd followed).  This patch corrects the register naming
> conventions, introduces additional register name aliases as mandated
> by the specification, and adjusts the mips assembly code such that it
> still assembles.  Ok to install?

Yes, ok,

Andreas
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