[CFARM] New AMD donated Magny-Cours system with 24 1.5 GHz cores and 64 GB RAM

2010-08-16 Thread Laurent GUERBY
Hi, I'm pleased to announce that AMD (1) donated two 12-cores Magny-Cours processors running at 1.5 GHz to the GCC Compile Farm project (2) and that FSF France (3) funded the purchase of the rest of the machine, including 64GB of RAM, 2TB of disk and 80 GB of SSD. The machine, named gcc10, has b

Help for target with BITS_PER_UNIT = 16

2010-08-16 Thread Mohamed Shafi
Hello all, I am trying to port GCC 4.5.1 for a processor that has the following addressing capability: The data memory address space of 64K bytes is represented by a total of 15 bits, with each address selecting a 16-bit element. When using the address register, the LSB of address reg (AD) points

Re: Help for target with BITS_PER_UNIT = 16

2010-08-16 Thread Michael Matz
Hi, On Mon, 16 Aug 2010, Mohamed Shafi wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying to port GCC 4.5.1 for a processor that has the following > addressing capability: > > The data memory address space of 64K bytes is represented by a total > of 15 bits, with each address selecting a 16-bit element. When

Re: Help for target with BITS_PER_UNIT = 16

2010-08-16 Thread Richard Guenther
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Mohamed Shafi wrote: > Hello all, > > I am trying to port GCC 4.5.1 for a processor that has the following > addressing capability: > > The data memory address space of 64K bytes is represented by a total > of 15 bits, with each address selecting a 16-bit element.

Re: Help for target with BITS_PER_UNIT = 16

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Korn
On 16/08/2010 14:16, Michael Matz wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 16 Aug 2010, Mohamed Shafi wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I am trying to port GCC 4.5.1 for a processor that has the following >> addressing capability: >> >> The data memory address space of 64K bytes is represented by a total >> of 15 bit

Re: GFDL/GPL issues

2010-08-16 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:45:53 -0400 Robert Dewar wrote: > I think there is a difference between a novel you can hold and > read, and computer documentation. My question was not whether > anyone reads books any more, it was whether people read computer > manuals in this form any more. Just as a ra

Re: GFDL/GPL issues

2010-08-16 Thread Joern Rennecke
Quoting Miles Bader : With elisp, I've found that in practice I usually start by copying the docstring (the "in code doc") to the manual (the "doc doc"), but almost always end up largely rewriting to fit the context in the manual better, and to explain things in more detail (modern docstrings te

Re: GFDL/GPL issues

2010-08-16 Thread Richard Kenner
> > With elisp, I've found that in practice I usually start by copying the > > docstring (the "in code doc") to the manual (the "doc doc"), but almost > > always end up largely rewriting to fit the context in the manual better, > > and to explain things in more detail (modern docstrings tend to be

Re: GFDL/GPL issues

2010-08-16 Thread Joern Rennecke
Quoting Richard Kenner : Unless one can claim "fair use". But the above procedure is also likely to result in taking nothing copyrightable from the original text anyway. But fair use does not apply here (geographically), and I don't want to have to consult a copyright lawyer to verify if I ca

Re: x86 assembler syntax

2010-08-16 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
James Dennett writes: > Apart from using the name gcc@gcc.gnu.org for the help list, and > gcc-...@gcc.gnu.org for developers (who should be able to find the > right list)? I tend to agree that we should change the name of the gcc@gcc.gnu.org mailing list. Ian