------- Additional Comments From karvjorm at users dot sourceforge dot net  
2007-11-08 18:39 -------
Comments from nick:
>This is a bit wordy for a usage message, so maybe we can agree on something 
>shorter.  How about:
>
>   Mark generated file as only using 32 GPRs.
>
>Would this be easier to translate ?

Yes, it's now much better. My best guess was something like "Take into account
that 32 GPRs are used". And I was wondering why...

>Err, we are talking about the FRV processor here, not the PowerPC.

OK, when using Google to find some information about GPRS, PowerPCs were the
first match.

>Some hardware implementations of the FRV core have 64 general purpose 
>registers, others only have 32.  Hence the purpose of the flag bit is to let 
>the program loaders on FRVs which only have 32 GPRs detect binaries which are 
>unable to be run.

OK,

br and thanks,

Jorma

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