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Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:08:00 -0000
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: William Bader <william@nscs.fast.net>
        "ChangeLog entry, re: gdb-5.2 and SCO OpenServer 5.0.5" (Aug 16,  5:49pm)
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To: William Bader <william@nscs.fast.net>, ac131313@ges.redhat.com,
   gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: ChangeLog entry, re: gdb-5.2 and SCO OpenServer 5.0.5
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On Aug 16,  5:49pm, William Bader wrote:

> +#if GDB_MULTI_ARCH
> +  /* TARGET_PTR_BIT evaluates to a function call */
> +  char *buf = alloca(TARGET_PTR_BIT / TARGET_CHAR_BIT);

I think that all you need is this line (but put a space between ``alloca''
and the left paren).

> +#else
>    char buf[TARGET_PTR_BIT / TARGET_CHAR_BIT];
> +#endif

I.e, you can get rid of the preprocessor statements and the old
declaration.

Kevin