MIPS (was Re: [ILUG] Membership)

From: Paul Jakma (paul at domain clubi.ie)
Date: Thu 16 Aug 2001 - 02:21:06 IST


On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Paul Jakma wrote:

> ah... gcc spits out /lots/ of NOPs on MIPS. :(

arg.. to be cursed with a memory that enjoys deceiving me.

gcc /doesn't/ spit out lots of nops on MIPS, just a very occasional
#nop. rather the asm is heavily sprinkled with directives,
particularly .set volatile and .set novolatile or .set noreorder and
.set .reorder.

anyway..

regards,

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