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> [mailto:avr-libc-dev-bounces+eweddington=cso.atmel....@nongnu.
> org] On Behalf Of Joerg Wunsch
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 7:52 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [avr-libc-dev] FAQ: 20:Why does the compiler compile..
> 
> As Weddington, Eric wrote:
> 
> > Could you elaborate on your question?
> 
> The FAQ explains that you'd have to make special arrangement to
> convince the compiler to generate an 8-bit only instruction sequence,
> while the compiler apparently is smart enough now to figure that out
> by itself.
> 
> It would be cool if someone could find out which minimum compiler
> version is needed so we could add that to the FAQ entry.

It would be even better if we had a test case that tried out various 
combinations of C code to make sure that it generated smaller code across all 
cases.


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