Okay after considering those questions. And thanks for catching
and addressing this!
Thank you.
I am committing the attached patch.
Index: gcc-4.8/changes.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-4.8/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.116
diff -u -r1.116 changes.html
--- gcc-4.8/changes.html 24 Apr 2013 15:14:26 -0000 1.116
+++ gcc-4.8/changes.html 20 May 2013 16:36:37 -0000
@@ -143,6 +143,13 @@
<code>-fsanitize=thread</code>. Instructions will be instrumented to
detect data races. The ThreadSanitizer is available on x86-64
GNU/Linux.</li>
+ <li>A new local register allocator has been implemented, which
+ replaces the 26 year old reload pass and improves generated
+ code quality. For now it is active on the ia32 and x86-64
+ targets.</li>
+ <li>Support for transactional memory has been implemented on the
+ following architectures: IA-32/x86-64, ARM, PowerPC, SH,
+ Sparc, and Alpha.</li>
</ul>
