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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PUSHED] gdb: Use std::abs instead of abs on LONGEST types
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <09b7ad54-6c4f-922e-9a72-9e3d26603aec@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200227164651.13723-1-andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>

On 2/27/20 4:46 PM, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> Use std::abs so that we get the C++ overloaded version that matches
> the argument type instead of the C abs function which is only for int
> arguments.

Note that stdlib.h/stdmath.h are supposed to provide the overloads in
the global namespace as well; the standard requires it.  Older
GCCs got that wrong (e.g. 4.8), but more modern GCCs get it right.

Just a FYI, the patch is fine.

> 
> There should be no user visible change after this commit.
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* gdbtypes.c (create_array_type_with_stride): Use std::abs not
> 	abs.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


       reply	other threads:[~2020-02-27 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200227164651.13723-1-andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
2020-02-27 19:06 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2020-02-27 19:09   ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-02-27 19:26     ` Pedro Alves
2020-02-27 21:10   ` Andrew Burgess

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