alpha problems with 2.0.104 and egcs 1.1
H.J. Lu
hjl@lucon.org
Mon Nov 30 11:13:00 GMT 1998
>
> Hi,
>
> Just a warning that egcs 1.1 seems to miscompile elf/dlsym.c on Alpha with the
> default optimisation settings. This causes programs using dynamic linking to
> dump core (the problem seems to be that the compiler fails to notice that a
> function call clobbers the return address that's held in a register).
> Compiling with -O0 seems OK.
>
> I'm not sure whether egcs 1.1.1 is the same. I'll check later and send a
> report to the egcs people if so.
>
Do you have a testcase?
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
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