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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: "Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Add support for PPC Altivec registers in gcore
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Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:31:00 -0000
In-Reply-To: <200803252012.m2PKCm6i002176@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com> 	(Ulrich Weigand's message of "Tue\, 25 Mar 2008 21\:12\:48 +0100 \(CET\)")
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"Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand@de.ibm.com> writes:

> What exactly seems to be the problem?  The following
> code should be valid C, and compiles fine with GCC:

Your GCC is buggy.

> struct core_regset_section;
> extern struct core_regset_section default_regset_sections[];

The C standard does not allow this.  An array declaration requires a
complete element type.

Andreas.

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