Landing: 3b99fd4bdc70
Project / Subsystem
gcc / gcc/machmode
Date
2026-09-16
Author
Alfie Richards
Commit
3b99fd4bdc7005333b0c760630f5db6ceeb81e5a
Source
github
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No
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- Centralize machine mode parsing with a new function
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- New function `parse_machine_mode` consolidates mode parsing logic across GCC.
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- Alfie Richards
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- • refactor
- • internal API
- • machmode
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- 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
GCC has introduced a new function, parse_machine_mode, to centralize the parsing of machine mode representations. This function replaces manual parsing logic in several areas, including read-rtl.cc, config/riscv/riscv-v.cc, and c-family/c-attribs.cc. This change aims to improve code consistency and maintainability by providing a single, well-defined interface for mode parsing.