Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/03/21/02:32:49
> The real problem is more subtle. gcc is inherently a 32 bit compiler,
> and seems to have real problems understanding 'short's. It will
> frequently generate code to set the upper half of registers even though
> you and I know it makes no difference to the result!
Isn't this a good thing? :) This would mean the code would run faster
because its using 32bit code, thus no prefix and no stall... now, how do
I change the code in the compiler so it doesn't do all the control word
loading/storing... ;)
Leathal.
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