http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53949
Bug #: 53949
Summary: [SH] Add support for mac.w / mac.l instructions
Classification: Unclassified
Product: gcc
Version: 4.8.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: target
AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org
ReportedBy: olege...@gcc.gnu.org
CC: ch...@gcc.gnu.org
Target: sh*-*-*
So far, GCC does not utilize the integer multiply-add instructions.
On SH1 only the mac.w instruction is supported.
On SH2 and above the mac.w and mac.l instructions are available.
Carry over from PR 39423 comment #20
> On a related thread, for further work, I'm thinking on adding support for the
> MAC instruction, now that was have the multiply and add. But this requires
> exposing the MACLH registers to reload. Had anyone had a thought on this ? I'd
> like to give this a try pretty soon.
