From: Evan Cheng <evan.cheng@apple.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:52:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document an implementation detail about EXTRACT_SUBREG and INSERT_SUBREG sub-register... 
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Document an implementation detail about EXTRACT_SUBREG and INSERT_SUBREG sub-register operand.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@48283 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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diff --git a/include/llvm/CodeGen/SelectionDAGNodes.h b/include/llvm/CodeGen/SelectionDAGNodes.h
index b2c354dae1d..49012b4b0e7 100644
--- a/include/llvm/CodeGen/SelectionDAGNodes.h
+++ b/include/llvm/CodeGen/SelectionDAGNodes.h
@@ -320,6 +320,9 @@ namespace ISD {
     
     // EXTRACT_SUBREG - This node is used to extract a sub-register value. 
     // This node takes a superreg and a constant sub-register index as operands.
+    // Note sub-register indices must be increasing. That is, if the
+    // sub-register index of a 8-bit sub-register is N, then the index for a
+    // 16-bit sub-register must be at least N+1.
     EXTRACT_SUBREG,
     
     // INSERT_SUBREG - This node is used to insert a sub-register value.