On May 28, 2013, at 9:04 PM, Jakob Stoklund Olesen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please review this patch which fixes the CoerceIntOrPtrToIntOrPtr() function 
> on big-endian targets.
> 
> If I understand coercion correctly, it is supposed to be equivalent to 
> storing one type and loading a different type from the same address. The 
> CoerceIntOrPtrToIntOrPtr() performs type coercion of integers and pointers 
> without the loads and stores. On big-endian targets, it needs to insert 
> shifts when coercing types of different sizes.
> 
> This also gets us the correct argument passing behavior on SPARC v9 which 
> passes small structs in the high bits of registers.

Approved.

John.
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