From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13242 invoked by alias); 25 Feb 2005 01:23:45 -0000 Mailing-List: contact binutils-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: binutils-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 13215 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2005 01:23:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gizmo01bw.bigpond.com) (144.140.70.11) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 25 Feb 2005 01:23:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 22564 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2005 01:23:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bwmam12.bigpond.com) (144.135.24.103) by gizmo01bw.bigpond.com with SMTP; 25 Feb 2005 01:23:37 -0000 Received: from cpe-144-136-221-26.sa.bigpond.net.au ([144.136.221.26]) by bwmam12.bigpond.com(MAM REL_3_4_2a 189/14219507) with SMTP id 14219507; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:23:37 +1000 Received: by bubble.modra.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id E7D3519E025; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:53:36 +1030 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:45:00 -0000 From: Alan Modra To: James Lemke Cc: binutils@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: gas/write.c - infinite loop Message-ID: <20050225012336.GW3563@bubble.modra.org> Mail-Followup-To: James Lemke , binutils@sources.redhat.com References: <1109262661.4021.59.camel@keel.thelemkes.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1109262661.4021.59.camel@keel.thelemkes.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-SW-Source: 2005-02/txt/msg00633.txt.bz2 On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:31:01AM -0500, James Lemke wrote: > I came across a problem with gas hanging recently. The attached patch > was the fix. It seems obvious, but I'm boot strapping on i686-linux Not OK. I don't believe there is a problem with this piece of code. ie. You are working around a compiler bug, and in any case your patch is incorrect. See the definition of bfd_section_list_remove. -- Alan Modra IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre