> On Oct 27, 2021, at 12:12 PM, sotrdg sotrdg via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote:
>
> 79173 – add-with-carry and subtract-with-borrow support (x86_64 and others)
> (gnu.org)<https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=79173>
>
> What I find quite interesting is things like this.
>
> Since llvm clang provides __builtin_addc __builtin_subc for all targets. Can
> we provide something similar? Since currently no solutions we can access
> carry flag besides x86
Certainly some other targets could do this. The LLVM builtins explicitly
expose carry, which isn't actually what you want (you'd want the carry flag in
the condition code to be propagated). Presumably optimization would eliminate
those explicit arguments and reduce them to CC references.
paul
