r222769 - Try to fix a ppc64 bot. What is this 'signext' stuff anyway?

[Jonathan Roelofs]

On 11/25/14 10:28 AM, Paul Robinson wrote:
> Author: probinson
> Date: Tue Nov 25 11:28:54 2014
> New Revision: 222769
>
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=222769&view=rev
> Log:
> Try to fix a ppc64 bot.  What is this 'signext' stuff anyway?
> No wonder most people use specific triples.
>

Paul,

'signext' and 'zeroext' apply to types in a function definition/declaration, and 
they say what the other bits are supposed to be when smaller types have to be 
promoted to larger ones because of ABI reasons.


Cheers,

Jon

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