On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Segher Boessenkool
<seg...@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> A lot of old user code clobbers the carry bit without telling the compiler
> about it.  This used to just work, because the compiler never used the bit
> outside of a single RTL instruction.  But that will change.  Let's clobber
> the carry bit in every asm; this isn't very expensive.
>
>
> 2014-12-08  Segher Boessenkool  <seg...@kernel.crashing.org>
>
> gcc/
>         PR target/64180
>         * config/rs6000/rs6000.c (TARGET_MD_ASM_CLOBBERS): Define.
>         (rs6000_md_asm_clobbers): New function.

Okay.  I don't know of another option that preserves backward
compatibility.  If RTH looks at this series of patches, he may have a
better suggestion.

Thanks, David

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