[LLVMdev] Adding multiples-of-8 integer types to MVT

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Thu Dec 3 09:45:08 PST 2009


On Dec 3, 2009, at 4:28 AM, Ken Dyck wrote:

>>
>> I'm fine with doing this, but please only add the MVT types
>> you actually need.  Don't bother adding i40 unless you
>> support i40.  If someone needs it in the future, we can add
>> it at that point.
>
> Judging from a comment near the end of BlackfinRegisterInfo.td, it  
> looks
> like the Blackfin back end could make use i40. Would you still like it
> left out?

I'd prefer to leave it out.  When the blackfin backend needs it, it  
should be easy to add then.

-Chris



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