On Tue, 2019-03-12 at 16:08 +0100, Martin Liška wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I've thinking about the file split about quite some time, mainly
> in context of PR84402. I would like to discuss if it's fine for
> maintainers of the target to make such split and into which logical
> components can the file be split?
> 
> I'm suggesting something like:
> - option-related and attribute-related stuff (i386-options.c - as
> seen in patch)
> - built-in related functions
> - expansion/gen functions - still quite of lot of functions, would
> make
>   sense to split into:
>   - scalar
>   - vector
> - prologue/epilogue, GOT, PLT, symbol emission
> - misc extensions like STV, TLS, CET, retpolines, multiversioning, ..
> - helpers - commonly used functions, print_reg, ix86_print_operand,
> ..
> 
> I am volunteering to make the split, hopefully early in the next
> stage1.
> 
> Thoughts?

IIRC we had a policy that new C++ source files (as opposed to tests)
get a .cc extension, rather than .c

I'm not sure if that applies in the case of a split like this one.

Dave

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