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From: Mark Kettenis <kettenis@chello.nl>
To: cagney@gnu.org
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Work around GCC compiler bugs in frame.c
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 15:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200404171513.i3HFD5YP047407@elgar.kettenis.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <407EF6E4.3000306@gnu.org> (message from Andrew Cagney on Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:56:04 -0400)

   Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:56:04 -0400
   From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>

   > I've always considered functions return a struct (as opposed to a
   > pointer to a struct) bad programming style, but now I know why.  The
   > following code in frame.c triggers a bug in the system compiler on
   > OpenBSD/vax (which is basically GCC 2.95.3 with some local patches):
   > 
   >       && frame_id_eq (get_frame_id (this_frame),
   >                       get_frame_id (this_frame->next))

   Would introducing frame_eq(), frame_inner() be more robust?  Either way 
   you'll likely want to add a comment.

That would make sense I guess.  It's the frame that we care about, not
the ID.  I'll check wrap something up...

Mark


      reply	other threads:[~2004-04-17 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-15 16:37 Mark Kettenis
2004-04-15 20:56 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-04-17 15:13   ` Mark Kettenis [this message]

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