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From: Krishna Narayanan <krishnanarayanan132002@gmail.com>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com>, gcc-help <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Extended doubt regarding the bug 93432
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:13:40 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABhGnjs7x2EceW=BLBtAvCXOMqMjwSE+XDpk0oYS+GmbDr7opw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220209165921.GN614@gate.crashing.org>

Noted with thanks.
Krishna Narayanan

On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 10:31 PM Segher Boessenkool <
segher@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 05:37:12PM +0000, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc-help
> wrote:
> > It warns with -O1, which is the documented behaviour:
> >
> >       The effectiveness of some warnings depends on optimizations also
> > being enabled. For example -Wsuggest-final-types is more
> >       effective with link-time optimization and -Wmaybe-uninitialized
> does
> > not warn at all unless optimization is enabled.
> >
> > So no, I don't think it' a bug. GCC is behaving as designed. Ideally it
> > would be better at warning without optimization, but changing that would
> be
> > hard.
>
> GCC does not execute most of its code at -O0.  This is important for
> speed of course, but much more importantly it also allows us to use -O0
> when other optimisation levels crash or generate wrong code.  This is
> useful for the compiler developers of course, but it also is an
> important workaround for users, when bad things happen.
>
>
> Segher
>

      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-09 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-08 16:24 Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-08 16:58 ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-02-08 17:17   ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-08 17:37     ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-02-08 17:47       ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-08 21:50       ` Martin Sebor
2022-02-09  5:06         ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-11 18:10         ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-14 15:24           ` Martin Sebor
     [not found]             ` <CABhGnjvSO8svWrBNiO3aKJDjZ5mx2pE-kKgH-0pmyBYjLTwBRw@mail.gmail.com>
2022-02-14 20:22               ` Martin Sebor
2022-02-15 12:10                 ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-16 21:27                   ` Martin Sebor
2022-02-19 13:38                     ` Krishna Narayanan
2022-02-09 16:59       ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-02-09 18:43         ` Krishna Narayanan [this message]

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