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From: Mike Stump <mikestump@comcast.net>
To: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@adacore.com>
Cc: Nicholas Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: RFA: Fix calculation of size of builtin setjmp buffer
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 14:49:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <92837E08-F838-42A8-A614-522CFB1CC868@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2347976.UgdYmbUUr8@polaris>

On May 15, 2014, at 12:55 AM, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@adacore.com> wrote:
> No, that's too complicated and risky, just do the following:
> 
>      /* builtin_setjmp takes a pointer to 5 words or pointers.  */
>      if (POINTER_SIZE > BITS_PER_WORD)
> 	tmp = size_int (4);
>      else
> 	tmp = size_int (5 * BITS_PER_WORD / POINTER_SIZE - 1);
> 
> which is simple and safe.

But, fails whenever the size of the mode of the save area is bigger than a certain amount…  On my port, the size taken up by the  save area is large enough to cause this to fail.  :-(  The correct bug fix would have my port not fail.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-15 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-06 12:55 Nick Clifton
2014-05-06 13:15 ` Jakub Jelinek
2014-05-06 14:34   ` Nicholas Clifton
2014-05-06 14:38     ` Richard Biener
2014-05-06 14:40     ` Jakub Jelinek
2014-05-06 15:07       ` Nicholas Clifton
2014-05-06 20:17         ` Mike Stump
2014-05-08 14:25           ` Nicholas Clifton
2014-05-08 16:08             ` Mike Stump
2014-05-14  8:23               ` Eric Botcazou
2014-05-14  8:17 ` Eric Botcazou
2014-05-14 13:32   ` Nicholas Clifton
2014-05-15  7:56     ` Eric Botcazou
2014-05-15 14:49       ` Mike Stump [this message]
2014-05-16 16:56         ` Eric Botcazou
2014-05-16  8:29       ` Nicholas Clifton
2014-05-16 16:57         ` Eric Botcazou

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