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From: "Carlos Maniero" <carlos@maniero.me>
To: "Johnny Richard" <johnny@johnnyrichard.com>
Cc: <~johnnyrichard/olang-devel@lists.sr.ht>
Subject: Re: [PATCH olang 5/5] codegen: perform mov instructions based on variable type
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 21:30:46 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D4CA6QLSKVAC.20JTABMHL7JP3@maniero.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dxh3ahdyr3hilf6ptfifmh6jaowkuu27h4m3kbz3hm5co2p47i@i3dg6mvj7hqi>

> Is this necessary?  I mean, isn't GAS smart enough to pick the right mov
> instruction based on register size?
>
> If we have to pick the right size mov explicitly, what do you think
> about renaming it to **get_mov_inst_for(size_t)** or something alike to
> express better the intention?

> This is similar to MOV instruction above, I was thinking about naming it
> to **get_accumulator_reg_for(size_t)** or something else like it.  What
> do you think?  The current name uses the 64bit version of the
> accumulator register.

Sure! We don't really need both you are right. I will drop the mov
function and keep only the accumulator. I like the name you suggested,
I'll rename as well.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-21 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-21  8:24 [PATCH olang 0/5] extend unsined integers types (u8, u16, u64) Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21  8:24 ` [PATCH olang 1/5] parser: replace type enum to an struction string id representation Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21 17:59   ` Johnny Richard
2024-09-21  8:24 ` [PATCH olang 2/5] checker: scope: populate symbol's type Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21 18:47   ` Johnny Richard
2024-09-21 21:23     ` Carlos Maniero
2024-09-22 13:46       ` Johnny Richard
2024-09-21  8:24 ` [PATCH olang 3/5] codegen: fix map simbol list type Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21 18:50   ` Johnny Richard
2024-09-21  8:25 ` [PATCH olang 4/5] codegen: calculate the variable offset based on symbol type Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21 18:56   ` Johnny Richard
2024-09-21  8:25 ` [PATCH olang 5/5] codegen: perform mov instructions based on variable type Carlos Maniero
2024-09-21  8:26   ` [olang/patches/.build.yml] build success builds.sr.ht
2024-09-21 19:17   ` [PATCH olang 5/5] codegen: perform mov instructions based on variable type Johnny Richard
2024-09-21 21:30     ` Carlos Maniero [this message]
2024-09-22 14:16 ` [PATCH olang 0/5] extend unsined integers types (u8, u16, u64) Johnny Richard

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