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Re: [PATCH/RFC] Work around GCC compiler bugs in frame.c
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