------- Comment #18 from giovannibajo at libero dot it 2007-04-10 15:34 ------- (In reply to comment #15)
> Yes, the tendency to handle far too many items as 16 bits (the > sizeof(int) on that machine) when 8 bits would suffice is one of the > major issues the AVR-GCC users have with the compiler. I might be wrong here, but I believe that this could eventually get fixed if AVR backend was changed to support the new subreg lowering pass that Ian added to GCC 4.3. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30908