still no accelerated X ($#!$*)

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Kevin Hendricks wrote:
> > 	One cannot use "r" as a constraint for a base address, that is
> > what the GCC PowerPC port defines "b" for.  The load/store instruction
> > patterns in the GCC PowerPC machine description file use a different
> > constraint letter for the base address, and anyone writing inlined
> > assembly -- especially loads and stores -- should browse the GCC machine
> > description.
>
> Thanks I will as soon as I find it ;-).  But the assembler generated was exactly
> the same in my simple test case.  Is this just luck?

Yes it is.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
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