Re: [PATCH] i386: don't consider regparm EXPERIMENTAL anymore

On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 07:53:53PM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>   [This might be a tad premature given recent tail-call fixups?]
> 
> ---
> 
> Drop EXPERIMENTAL status from REGPARM as a lot of people seem to use
> it and it seems to be pretty stable these days.

Just kill the option completely.  It works nicely, generates better code
and we've stopped support for the old, broken compilers not handling it.

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