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From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com>
Cc: alexr@spies.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [lno] [RFC] if-conversion and auto vectorizer
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:32:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040316183250.GA12315@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040316122702.393DEF2DC2@nile.gnat.com>

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 07:27:02AM -0500, Robert Dewar wrote:
> I don't understand the argument for C89. Why prevent a useful
> optimization in order to enable incorrect code that just happens 
> to work to keep working.

For the same reasons that we preserve a set of rules that are
beyond C89 such that it's possible to write kernels.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-16 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-16 12:27 Robert Dewar
2004-03-16 18:32 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2004-03-16 22:51   ` Toon Moene
2004-03-16 23:10     ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-03-16 23:28       ` Toon Moene
2004-03-16 23:37     ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16 23:42       ` Toon Moene
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-03-16  5:33 Robert Dewar
2004-03-16  6:54 ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16  3:46 Chris Lattner
2004-03-15 22:42 Robert Dewar
2004-03-15 23:08 ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-14 10:57 Fw: " Dorit Naishlos
2004-03-14 19:22 ` Andrew Pinski
2004-03-14 22:31   ` Daniel Berlin
2004-03-15  2:29   ` Alex Rosenberg
2004-03-15 22:38     ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-15 23:08       ` Devang Patel
2004-03-15 23:20         ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16  0:02           ` Devang Patel
2004-03-16  0:07             ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-16  0:45               ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16  3:02                 ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-16  3:33                   ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-16  6:33                     ` Devang Patel
2004-03-04 19:59 Devang Patel
2004-03-04 20:12 ` Andrew Pinski
2004-03-04 20:39   ` Devang Patel
2004-03-04 21:03 ` Richard Henderson
2004-03-05 19:06   ` Devang Patel
2004-03-05 19:17     ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-05 19:22       ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-05 19:28       ` Devang Patel
2004-03-05 19:41         ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-05 19:44           ` Diego Novillo
2004-03-12 18:45             ` Devang Patel
2004-03-13  9:24               ` Zdenek Dvorak
2004-03-13 22:41                 ` Devang Patel
2004-03-14 10:59                 ` Dorit Naishlos

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