From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 48) id AAABC3858437; Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:20:44 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org AAABC3858437 From: "redi at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug libstdc++/68350] std::uninitialized_copy overly restrictive for trivially_copyable types Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:20:44 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: libstdc++ X-Bugzilla-Version: 5.2.0 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: missed-optimization X-Bugzilla-Severity: enhancement X-Bugzilla-Who: redi at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: ASSIGNED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: redi at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-bugs mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:20:44 -0000 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D68350 --- Comment #10 from Jonathan Wakely --- (In reply to Jonathan Wakely from comment #9) > - If the input and output type are the same size and both are trivially > constructible, we can use memcpy. Correction: they need to be the same type. We can't memcpy here: struct A { }; struct B { B() =3D default; B(A) { do_stuff(); } }; void (A* f, A* l, B* out) { std::uninitialized_copy(f, l, out); } Both types are trivially copyable, but using memcpy is only valid for a sin= gle type.=