Compilation warning in simple-object-xcoff.c
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Sat Jan 20 12:48:00 GMT 2018
> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 05:25:20 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> CC: schwab@linux-m68k.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > From: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
> > Cc: schwab@linux-m68k.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> > Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:47:49 -0500
> >
> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >
> > > DJ, would the following semi-kludgey workaround be acceptable?
> >
> > It would be no worse than what we have now, if the only purpose is to
> > avoid a warning.
> >
> > Ideally, we would check to see if we're discarding non-zero values from
> > that offset, and not call the callback with known bogus data. I suppose
> > the usefulness of that depends on how often you'll encounter 4Gb+ xcoff64
> > files on mingw32 ?
>
> The answer to that question is "never", AFAIU.
So can the patch I proposed be applied, please?
TIA
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