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i8 return values.


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Dan Gohman 2009-03-23 04:28:24 +00:00
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lib/Target/X86/X86CallingConv.td
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@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ class CCIfSubtarget<string F, CCAction A>
// Return-value conventions common to all X86 CC's.
def RetCC_X86Common : CallingConv<[
// Scalar values are returned in AX first, then DX.
// Scalar values are returned in AX first, then DX, except for i8 where
// the convention is to return values in AL and AH. However, using AL and
// is AH problematic -- a return of {i16,i8} would end up using AX and AH,
// and one value would clobber the other. C front-ends are currently expected
// to pack two i8 values into an i16 in the rare situations where this
// is necessary.
CCIfType<[i8] , CCAssignToReg<[AL]>>,
CCIfType<[i16], CCAssignToReg<[AX, DX]>>,
CCIfType<[i32], CCAssignToReg<[EAX, EDX]>>,