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authorJ"orn Rennecke <joern.rennecke@superh.com>2002-07-25 18:00:38 +0000
committerJoern Rennecke <amylaar@gcc.gnu.org>2002-07-25 19:00:38 +0100
commit184166b569fe7bfadaed88086b6e3cf29ae0c858 (patch)
tree35bafdc671e7556aa7f4954bfc2d932a8c03237e /gcc/rtl.h
parent40cb04f19b3d49770cd90927700c493adaff58b8 (diff)
downloadgcc-184166b569fe7bfadaed88086b6e3cf29ae0c858.tar.gz
rtl.h (mem_attrs): Spell out more clearly the roles of ALIGN, SIZE, EXPR and OFFSET.
* rtl.h (mem_attrs): Spell out more clearly the roles of ALIGN, SIZE, EXPR and OFFSET. From-SVN: r55753
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diff --git a/gcc/rtl.h b/gcc/rtl.h
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@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ typedef struct
so MEMs that the same attributes share a data structure. This means
they cannot be modified in place. If any element is nonzero, it means
the value of the corresponding attribute is unknown. */
+/* ALIGN and SIZE are the alignment and size of the MEM itself,
+ while EXPR can describe a larger underlying object, which might have a
+ stricter alignment; OFFSET is the offset of the MEM within that object. */
typedef struct mem_attrs GTY(())
{
HOST_WIDE_INT alias; /* Memory alias set. */