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authorSandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>2017-01-08 22:06:23 -0500
committerSandra Loosemore <sandra@gcc.gnu.org>2017-01-08 22:06:23 -0500
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re PR middle-end/17660 (manual's description of __attribute__((mode)) is poor, arrangement is confusing)
2017-01-08 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com> PR middle-end/17660 gcc/ * extend.texi (Common Variable Attributes): Add xref to GCC Internals manual to explain mode attribute keywords. From-SVN: r244215
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@@ -5725,6 +5725,8 @@ This attribute specifies the data type for the declaration---whichever
type corresponds to the mode @var{mode}. This in effect lets you
request an integer or floating-point type according to its width.
+@xref{Machine Modes,,, gccint, GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) Internals},
+for a list of the possible keywords for @var{mode}.
You may also specify a mode of @code{byte} or @code{__byte__} to
indicate the mode corresponding to a one-byte integer, @code{word} or
@code{__word__} for the mode of a one-word integer, and @code{pointer}