> -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Sandiford [mailto:rdsandif...@googlemail.com] > Sent: 24 January 2014 16:34 > To: Paulo Matos > Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: Re: ICE in trunk due to MEM with address in vector mode > > Paulo Matos <pma...@broadcom.com> writes: > >> If we do support vector addresses than I think the right fix is to > >> check VECTOR_MODE_P there. > > > > Well, isn't it the case that a mem with vector mode is always mode > > dependent, in which case adding VECTOR_MODE_P to mode-dependent target > > hook would be enough making the patch not so useful? > > Yeah, adding it to the target hook would work too. I'd just prefer it > to be in generic code because I think it's a target-independent rule. > > I can see that for an out-of-tree port it would be easier to put it in > the target hook though.
I agree. If indeed VECTOR_MODE_P is officially supported then the patch would be best. I will submit the patch to gcc-patches and wait for the reaction then. Thanks for your help, Paulo Matos > > Thanks, > Richard
