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Remove GEP and LEP acronyms throughout

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Fixes #94.

Signed-off-by: Bill Schmidt <wschmidt@linux.ibm.com>
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Bill Schmidt 5 years ago
parent 33ce7558e7
commit b188b3f3a2
2 changed files with 8 additions and 5 deletions
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specification/app_glossary.xml
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@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ xml:id="dbdoclet.50655246_33489">
<para>GNU Compiler Collection</para> <para>GNU Compiler Collection</para>
</entry> </entry>
</row> </row>
<row> <row revisionflag="deleted">
<entry> <entry>
<para>GEP</para> <para>GEP</para>
</entry> </entry>
@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ xml:id="dbdoclet.50655246_33489">
<para>Little-endian</para> <para>Little-endian</para>
</entry> </entry>
</row> </row>
<row> <row revisionflag="deleted">
<entry> <entry>
<para>LEP</para> <para>LEP</para>
</entry> </entry>

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specification/ch_2.xml
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@ -6935,12 +6935,13 @@ lvx v1, 0, r10</programlisting>
a TOC pointer, and not all functions must preserve the existing value a TOC pointer, and not all functions must preserve the existing value
of r2. See <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50655241_FnLinkage" /> for more of r2. See <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50655241_FnLinkage" /> for more
information.</phrase></para> information.</phrase></para>
<para>All functions have a global entry point (GEP) available to any <para>All functions have a global entry point <phrase revisionflag="deleted">(GEP)</phrase> available to any
caller and pointing to the beginning of the prologue. Some functions caller and pointing to the beginning of the prologue. Some functions
may have a secondary entry point to optimize the cost of TOC pointer may have a secondary entry point to optimize the cost of TOC pointer
management. In particular, functions within a common module sharing the management. In particular, functions within a common module sharing the
same TOC base value in r2 may be entered using a secondary entry point same TOC base value in r2 may be entered using a secondary entry point
(the local entry point or LEP) that may bypass the code that loads a (the local entry point<phrase revisionflag="deleted"> or
LEP</phrase>) that may bypass the code that loads a
suitable TOC pointer value into the r2 register. When a dynamic or suitable TOC pointer value into the r2 register. When a dynamic or
global linker transfers control from a function to another function in global linker transfers control from a function to another function in
the same module, it the same module, it
@ -6955,7 +6956,9 @@ lvx v1, 0, r10</programlisting>
entry-point address. Code at the global entry point <phrase entry-point address. Code at the global entry point <phrase
revisionflag="added">of a function that also has a local entry revisionflag="added">of a function that also has a local entry
point</phrase> can assume that point</phrase> can assume that
register r12 points to the GEP. <phrase revisionflag="added"> register r12 points to the <phrase
revisionflag="deleted">GEP</phrase><phrase revisionflag="added">global
entry point</phrase>. <phrase revisionflag="added">
However, code at the global entry point of a function that does not However, code at the global entry point of a function that does not
have a separate local entry point cannot make any assumptions about have a separate local entry point cannot make any assumptions about
the values of either r2 or 12.</phrase></para> the values of either r2 or 12.</phrase></para>

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