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authorEric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr>2004-11-13 23:28:46 +0100
committerEric Botcazou <ebotcazou@gcc.gnu.org>2004-11-13 22:28:46 +0000
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md.texi (constraints): Mention that it is useless when the two alternatives are strictly identical.
* doc/md.texi (constraints) <% modifier>: Mention that it is useless when the two alternatives are strictly identical. From-SVN: r90598
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+2004-11-13 Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr>
+
+ * doc/md.texi (constraints) <% modifier>: Mention that it is
+ useless when the two alternatives are strictly identical.
+
2004-11-13 Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
* expmed.c (extract_split_bit_field): Temporarily disable call to
diff --git a/gcc/doc/md.texi b/gcc/doc/md.texi
index adf9fe5..9d7771c 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/md.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/md.texi
@@ -1550,7 +1550,9 @@ instruction is defined:
@end smallexample
@end ifset
GCC can only handle one commutative pair in an asm; if you use more,
-the compiler may fail.
+the compiler may fail. Note that you need not use the modifier if
+the two alternatives are strictly identical; this would only waste
+time in the reload pass.
@cindex @samp{#} in constraint
@item #