Re: PING: new pass to warn on questionable uses of alloca() and VLAs

[Aldy Hernandez <aldyh at redhat dot com>]

On 10/19/2016 09:24 AM, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > It seems to me that there is a precedence for -W type tests to start
> > with a capital letter, as opposed to a lowercase letter:
> >
> > $ cd gcc.dg
> > $ ls W[a-z]* |wc
> >      280     280    5816
> >
> > Do you think it would perhaps be reasonable to rename all of them to
> > uppercase?
>
> Yes, I agree that this would be more consistent.
>
> > You could take -Wvla-[1-7].c and I can take the subsequent ones?
>
> Not sure if this wouldn't make us tread on each other's toe. ;-)  I'd just
> rename your 3 new testcases (-Wvla-larger-than-1.c, Wvla-larger-than-2.c and
> Walloca-11.c probably) and promote the existing wvla-[1-7].c to uppercase.

It's unclear from your response whether you want to do this or want me 
to do it.  In the interest of being lazy, I'll let you do it :).

Aldy

p.s. If OTOH, you want me to do it, let me know.