Re: Proposed doc update for Explicit Reg Vars 2/3

2015-10-21 Thread David Wohlferd
I installed this patch from David with an update to use the "Registers are a scarce resource ..." text. 2 down, 1 to go. Thanks. dw

Re: UTF-8 quotation marks in diagnostics

2015-10-21 Thread Martin Sebor
On 10/21/2015 03:23 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: Several of us don't want UTF-8 quotation marks in diagnostics in our environment (Jove subshells). We'd like a way to turn them off. We don't think that they are a bad idea but they are bad in our environment.

Re: UTF-8 quotation marks in diagnostics

2015-10-21 Thread Joseph Myers
On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > The LC_CTYPE environment variable specifies character > classification. GCC uses it to determine the character > boundaries in a string; this is needed for some multibyte > encodings that contain quote and escape characters

gcc-4.9-20151021 is now available

2015-10-21 Thread gccadmin
Snapshot gcc-4.9-20151021 is now available on ftp://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/4.9-20151021/ and on various mirrors, see http://gcc.gnu.org/mirrors.html for details. This snapshot has been generated from the GCC 4.9 SVN branch with the following options: svn://gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/branches

UTF-8 quotation marks in diagnostics

2015-10-21 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
Several of us don't want UTF-8 quotation marks in diagnostics in our environment (Jove subshells). We'd like a way to turn them off. We don't think that they are a bad idea but they are bad in our environment. English-language diagnostic mess

Re: Proposed doc update for Explicit Reg Vars 2/3

2015-10-21 Thread Jeff Law
On 10/21/2015 05:27 AM, Segher Boessenkool wrote: On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 09:24:48PM -0700, David Wohlferd wrote: +Registers can be a limited resource on some systems and allowing the They are a limited resource on almost all systems. "Scarce resource"? "Scarce" it is. I've left the rest al

Re: TARGET_PROMOTE_PROTOTYPES question

2015-10-21 Thread Eric Botcazou
> I have a question about the TARGET_PROMOTE_PROTOTYPES macro. This macro > says that types like short or char should be promoted to ints when > passed as arguments, even if there is a prototype for the argument. > > Now when I look at the code generated on MIPS or x86 it looks like there > is co

Re: TARGET_PROMOTE_PROTOTYPES question

2015-10-21 Thread Jeff Law
On 10/20/2015 02:26 PM, Steve Ellcey wrote: I have a question about the TARGET_PROMOTE_PROTOTYPES macro. This macro says that types like short or char should be promoted to ints when passed as arguments, even if there is a prototype for the argument. Now when I look at the code generated on MI

Re: Proposed doc update for Explicit Reg Vars 1/3

2015-10-21 Thread Segher Boessenkool
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 09:14:51PM -0700, David Wohlferd wrote: > >Abot the patches themselves... Hard to review again, sigh... > > I know, and I'm sorry. > > I just can't see any way to completely re-org the text without the patch > becoming a nightmare. I was hoping the html links would make

Re: Prototype implementation: Improving effectiveness and generality of auto-vectorization

2015-10-21 Thread Richard Biener
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 12:20 PM, sameera wrote: > Hi Richard, > > This is with reference to our discussion at GNU Tools Cauldron 2015 > regarding my talk titled "Improving the effectiveness and generality of GCC > auto-vectorization." We, at Imaginations Technologies, have further worked > on fin

Re: Proposed doc update for Explicit Reg Vars 2/3

2015-10-21 Thread Segher Boessenkool
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 09:24:48PM -0700, David Wohlferd wrote: > >>+Registers can be a limited resource on some systems and allowing the > >They are a limited resource on almost all systems. "Scarce resource"? > > "Scarce" it is. I've left the rest alone for the moment, but how would > you fee