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[Bug middle-end/63994] Ada bootstrap fails with -fcheck-pointer-bounds -mmpx
- From: "enkovich.gnu at gmail dot com" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 16:06:57 +0000
- Subject: [Bug middle-end/63994] Ada bootstrap fails with -fcheck-pointer-bounds -mmpx
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- References: <bug-63994-4 at http dot gcc dot gnu dot org/bugzilla/>
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63994
--- Comment #5 from Ilya Enkovich <enkovich.gnu at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to rguenther@suse.de from comment #4)
> Any reason why non-C-family languages cannot use MPX?
>
> Richard.
There is no fundamental restriction. If someone wants to implement Pointer
Bounds Checker for some language, then he needs to define how it instruments
the program on that language and implement it in the compiler. Currently it is
defined and implemented for C-languages only.