[project @ 2002-03-27 12:35:44 by simonmar]

Update the comment about how to add a new primop.

diff --git a/ghc/compiler/prelude/primops.txt.pp b/ghc/compiler/prelude/primops.txt.pp
index ee40508..e73a6e2 100644 (file)
--- a/ghc/compiler/prelude/primops.txt.pp
+++ b/ghc/compiler/prelude/primops.txt.pp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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--- $Id: primops.txt.pp,v 1.16 2002/02/17 13:02:44 panne Exp $
+-- $Id: primops.txt.pp,v 1.17 2002/03/27 12:35:44 simonmar Exp $
 --
 -- Primitive Operations
 --
@@ -18,16 +18,15 @@
 --       strictness attributes, whether it is defined as a macro
 --       or as out-of-line code, etc.)
 --
---     - ghc/lib/std/PrelGHC.hi-boot, to declare the primop
---
 --     - if the primop is inline (i.e. a macro), then:
---             ghc/includes/PrimOps.h
---             ghc/compiler/nativeGen/StixPrim.lhs 
---              ghc/compiler/nativeGen/MachCode.lhs (if implementation is machine-dependent)
+--             ghc/compiler/AbsCUtils.lhs (dscCOpStmt)
+--               defines the translation of the primop into simpler
+--               abstract C operations.
 --             
 --     - or, for an out-of-line primop:
 --             ghc/includes/PrimOps.h (just add the declaration)
 --             ghc/rts/PrimOps.hc     (define it here)
+--             ghc/rts/Linker.c       (declare the symbol for GHCi)
 --
 --     - the User's Guide 
 --