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authorAldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>2001-12-20 04:42:23 +0000
committerAldy Hernandez <aldyh@gcc.gnu.org>2001-12-20 04:42:23 +0000
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install.texi: Add documentation for --enable-altivec.
2001-12-19 Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com> * doc/install.texi: Add documentation for --enable-altivec. * config.gcc: Add support for --enable-altivec. * config/rs6000/altivec.h: New. * config/rs6000/linuxaltivec.h (SUBSUBTARGET_OVERRIDE_OPTIONS): Define. Fix typo. * config/rs6000/rs6000.c (vrsave_operation): Change unspec to unspec_volatile. (generate_set_vrsave): Generate the unspec here instead of calling an .md pattern. (generate_set_vrsave): Use gen_rtvec. (rs6000_emit_prologue): Replace call to gen_get_vrsave with gen_rtx_SET. * config/rs6000/rs6000.md ("*movsi_internal1"): Add constraints for setting special registers. ("*set_vrsave_internal"): Use unspec_volatile. ("set_vrsave"): Remove. ("get_vrsave"): Remove. * config/rs6000/rs6000.h (REG_CLASS_CONTENTS): Add vrsave to SPECIAL_REGS. From-SVN: r48194
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@@ -678,6 +678,12 @@ SPARC@. If configure does not recognize the model name (e.g.@: arm700,
603e, or ultrasparc) you provide, please check the configure script
for a complete list of supported models.
+@item --enable-altivec
+Specify that the target supports AltiVec vector enhancements. This
+option will adjust the ABI for AltiVec enhancements, as well as generate
+AltiVec code when appropriate. This option is only available for
+PowerPC systems.
+
@item --enable-target-optspace
Specify that target
libraries should be optimized for code space instead of code speed.