Re: [PATCH] Document non-8-bits-addressable support in NEWS

Simon Marchi
2015-08-27T14:26:54Z

On 15-08-27 10:09 AM, Paul_Koning@Dell.com wrote:
> Would it make sense to say what it can handle? Multiples of 8? Powers of 2? Any number?
>
> "Any number" (like 27, or 60) is probably found only in historic machines, but I remember DSPs with 24 bit memory.
>
> paul

It's multiples of 8. It would be good to add this precision I think.

What about adding: "Supported addressable sizes are multiples of 8 bytes." ?