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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 2000 09:26:04 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/ia64/sys fork.S
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010160924530.22441-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <39EA635F.5C08FB99@cup.hp.com>

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On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> Doug Rabson wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > 
> > > marcel      2000/10/15 13:33:41 PDT
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     lib/libc/ia64/sys    fork.S
> > >   Log:
> > >   Fix RAW dependency violation on p6 between cmp and mov.
> > 
> > Thanks Marcel - I converted some of that code fairly mindlessly from the
> > alpha and I obviously missed a few problems.
> 
> I haven't checked in detail, but this one caught my eye. I also noticed
> some unnecessary stops, but at this time that's not really important...
> 
> > We should tweak the Makefile so that assembler is build with '-Wa,-x' on
> > ia64 to catch this kind of problem.
> 
> Ah, so gas does have some form of dependency checking? Do you you know
> if it handles all the implied dependencies as well or are they
> rudimentary checks?

It seems to be pretty complete. It has a set of rule tables from which it
generates code to do the checking.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
					Phone: +44 20 8348 6160




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