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From: Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@mytum.de>
To: brobecker@gnat.com (Joel Brobecker)
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, cagney@redhat.com, kevinb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC/AIX] xm-aix4.h - Remove alloca #pragma
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 07:39:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408080739.i787dPN4002116@licht.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040808045407.GF24160@gnat.com> from "Joel Brobecker" at Aug 07, 2004 09:54:07 PM

Could you please try to include malloc.h instead ?

> config/xm-aix4.h contains the following definition:
> 
> | /* The IBM compiler requires this in order to properly compile alloca().  */
> | #pragma alloca
> 
> I just checked with an IBM C compiler, and indeed, we need this pragma
> or the link will fail.  Yuck! Can we solve this problem this way?
> 
>    . Add a check in configure to link a program using alloca.
>    . If pass, we're done.
>    . Try again with #pragma alloca
>    . If pass, then define #USE_PRAGMA_ALLOCA, or HAVE_PRAGMA_ALLOCA
>      or something like this
>    . Some other ways to get alloca???
>    . If fail, then abort configure, we need alloca.
> 
> Then add something like this in defs:
> 
> #ifdef USE_PRAGMA_ALLOCA
> #pragma alloca
> #endif
> 
> -- 
> Joel
> 


-- 
Peter Schauer			Peter.Schauer@mytum.de


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-08  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-08  4:54 Joel Brobecker
2004-08-08  7:39 ` Peter Schauer [this message]
2004-08-08 12:23   ` Mark Kettenis

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