[PATCH] Fix GLIBC build error with recent GCC6
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Jul 20 17:51:00 GMT 2015
On 07/20/2015 07:46 PM, Jeff Law wrote:
> Extra credit if you can file a bug report upstream for GCC.
<https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66946>
> This kind of false positive often leads to discovery of cases that GCC
> is not optimizing as well as it should. Killing the false positive and
> generating better code in the process is obviously a good thing.
What's particularly worrying is that the warning says “is”, not ”may
be”. Doesn't this indicate the GCC miscompiles some paths?
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security
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