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From: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
To: <Amit.Lubovsky@infineon.com>, <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: mips5kc - cpu registers
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 19:21:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <009401c2f7aa$0137f2a0$10eca8c0@grendel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 04C8EDC5AE3FD611ABE40002B39CF69B07F37F@ntah901e.savan.com

In general, gcc (and most other compilers)
will do this for you automatically if you enable
any reasonable level of optimization.  There
is no need to designate the variable as "FAST",
one simply needs to avoid having it be global,
static, or volatile.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Amit.Lubovsky@infineon.com>
To: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:45 PM
Subject: mips5kc - cpu registers


> Hi,
> is there a possibility to use cpu registers in the code (temporarily)
> instead of allocating 
> automatic variables something like:
> func a()
> {
> FAST int, i, tmp;
> tmp = ...
> ...
> }
> 
> as in vxWorks ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Amit.
> 
> 

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From: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
To: Amit.Lubovsky@infineon.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: mips5kc - cpu registers
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 19:21:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <009401c2f7aa$0137f2a0$10eca8c0@grendel> (raw)
Message-ID: <20030331172129.PR-0J89uYvvIAwHt9mxxpCn7lBnB9QvChLgvgux1JXY@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 04C8EDC5AE3FD611ABE40002B39CF69B07F37F@ntah901e.savan.com

In general, gcc (and most other compilers)
will do this for you automatically if you enable
any reasonable level of optimization.  There
is no need to designate the variable as "FAST",
one simply needs to avoid having it be global,
static, or volatile.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Amit.Lubovsky@infineon.com>
To: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:45 PM
Subject: mips5kc - cpu registers


> Hi,
> is there a possibility to use cpu registers in the code (temporarily)
> instead of allocating 
> automatic variables something like:
> func a()
> {
> FAST int, i, tmp;
> tmp = ...
> ...
> }
> 
> as in vxWorks ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Amit.
> 
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-31 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-31 16:45 mips5kc - cpu registers Amit.Lubovsky
2003-03-31 16:05 ` Juan Quintela
2003-03-31 17:21 ` Kevin D. Kissell [this message]
2003-03-31 17:21   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2003-04-01  0:37   ` Muthukumar Ratty
2003-04-01  0:37     ` Muthukumar Ratty

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