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-rw-r--r--gcc/config/mn10300/mn10300.h17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/config/mn10300/mn10300.h b/gcc/config/mn10300/mn10300.h
index 4c32b8dfd6a..252a70f1846 100644
--- a/gcc/config/mn10300/mn10300.h
+++ b/gcc/config/mn10300/mn10300.h
@@ -639,7 +639,18 @@ extern struct rtx_def *mn10300_builtin_saveregs ();
The other macros defined here are used only in GO_IF_LEGITIMATE_ADDRESS,
except for CONSTANT_ADDRESS_P which is actually
- machine-independent. */
+ machine-independent.
+
+ On the mn10300, the value in the address register must be
+ in the same memory space/segment as the effective address.
+
+ This is problematical for reload since it does not understand
+ that base+index != index+base in a memory reference.
+
+ Note it is still possible to use reg+reg addressing modes,
+ it's just much more difficult. For a discussion of a possible
+ workaround and solution, see the comments in pa.c before the
+ function record_unscaled_index_insn_codes. */
/* Accept either REG or SUBREG where a register is valid. */
@@ -667,10 +678,6 @@ extern struct rtx_def *mn10300_builtin_saveregs ();
{ \
if (GET_CODE (index) == CONST_INT) \
goto ADDR; \
- if (REG_P (index) \
- && REG_OK_FOR_INDEX_P (index) \
- && GET_MODE_SIZE (mode) <= GET_MODE_SIZE (word_mode)) \
- goto ADDR; \
} \
} \
}