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[Bug rtl-optimization/25609] too agressive printf optimization



------- Comment #19 from gustavodn at gmail dot com  2008-01-15 21:08 -------
(In reply to comment #17)
> This will be fixed yesterday if printf("%s\n", s) were equivalent to puts(s) in
> glibc.

[+] The standard requires them to be equivalent? Per standard, they can't be
equivalent if both are undefined when NULL is passed, right?


> Also there is a way to disable the optimization: "-fno-builtin-printf".
> 
> People that don't rely on undefined behaviour don't deserve to be punished with
> suboptimal code.

It is not undefined, per glibc. GCC is defining undefined behavior, just as
much as glibc, to optimize, that should be documented or fixed.


(In reply to comment #18)
> There is an explanation for the optimisation, a potential fix [*] and there is
> a workaround.
> 
> [*] http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5618

[+]


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