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On such +machines, define <code>REG_ALLOC_ORDER</code> to be an initializer that lists +the highest numbered allocable register first. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-ADJUST_005fREG_005fALLOC_005fORDER"></a>Macro: <strong>ADJUST_REG_ALLOC_ORDER</strong></dt> +<dd><p>A C statement (sans semicolon) to choose the order in which to allocate +hard registers for pseudo-registers local to a basic block. +</p> +<p>Store the desired register order in the array <code>reg_alloc_order</code>. +Element 0 should be the register to allocate first; element 1, the next +register; and so on. +</p> +<p>The macro body should not assume anything about the contents of +<code>reg_alloc_order</code> before execution of the macro. +</p> +<p>On most machines, it is not necessary to define this macro. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-HONOR_005fREG_005fALLOC_005fORDER"></a>Macro: <strong>HONOR_REG_ALLOC_ORDER</strong></dt> +<dd><p>Normally, IRA tries to estimate the costs for saving a register in the +prologue and restoring it in the epilogue. This discourages it from +using call-saved registers. If a machine wants to ensure that IRA +allocates registers in the order given by REG_ALLOC_ORDER even if some +call-saved registers appear earlier than call-used ones, then define this +macro as a C expression to nonzero. Default is 0. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl> +<dt><a name="index-IRA_005fHARD_005fREGNO_005fADD_005fCOST_005fMULTIPLIER"></a>Macro: <strong>IRA_HARD_REGNO_ADD_COST_MULTIPLIER</strong> <em>(<var>regno</var>)</em></dt> +<dd><p>In some case register allocation order is not enough for the +Integrated Register Allocator (<acronym>IRA</acronym>) to generate a good code. +If this macro is defined, it should return a floating point value +based on <var>regno</var>. The cost of using <var>regno</var> for a pseudo will +be increased by approximately the pseudo’s usage frequency times the +value returned by this macro. Not defining this macro is equivalent +to having it always return <code>0.0</code>. +</p> +<p>On most machines, it is not necessary to define this macro. +</p></dd></dl> + +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Values-in-Registers.html#Values-in-Registers" accesskey="n" rel="next">Values in Registers</a>, Previous: <a href="Register-Basics.html#Register-Basics" accesskey="p" rel="previous">Register Basics</a>, Up: <a href="Registers.html#Registers" accesskey="u" rel="up">Registers</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Option-Index.html#Option-Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |