From 850713336effc17b6dcd9902f51eb7700e07bba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Gabriel F. T. Gomes" Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 10:51:07 -0300 Subject: PowerPC: Fix operand prefixes The file sysdeps/powerpc/sysdeps.h defines aliases for register operands, which add the letter 'r' as a prefix to a register name. E.g.: register 20 can be written as 'r20', instead of '20'. On the one hand, this increases readability, as it makes it easier for readers to know whether the operand is a register or an immediate. On the other hand, this permits that immediate operands be written as if they were registers, and vice-versa, thus reducing the readability of the code. This commit removes some of these unintentional misuses. This commit also increases readability of the code by adding the prefix 'cr' to some uses of the control register. Both changes have no effect on the final code. Checked with objdump. * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power8/strncpy.S: Remove or add register prefix from operands. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'ChangeLog') diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6e059497c3..9039de10c3 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2015-10-01 Gabriel F. T. Gomes + + * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power8/strncpy.S: Remove or add register + prefix from operands. + 2015-10-01 Joseph Myers [BZ #16347] -- cgit 1.4.1