[PATCH 2/2] Remove ancient GCC string inlines

Wilco Dijkstra wdijkstr@arm.com
Tue Oct 13 15:08:00 GMT 2015


> Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Oct 2015, Wilco Dijkstra wrote:
> 
> > 	* string/string-inlines.c (__STRING2_COPY_TYPE): Add, moved from string2.h.
> 
> > 	* string/bits/string2.h (__STRING2_COPY_TYPE): Remove.
> 
> Does this move of __STRING2_COPY_TYPE mean the patch fixes [BZ #18712]?

It does indeed. It also ensures that future changes of _STRING_ARCH_unaligned no
longer cause backwards compatibility issues due to the inline functions using
different ABIs depending on the _STRING_ARCH_unaligned setting (I didn't find a
BZ entry for this one).

Wilco




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