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Re: bootstrap compare failure in ada/targparm.o on i686-pc-linux-gnu?
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 07:21:43PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> Perhaps. But the fundamental problem is that we shouldn't be hashing
> on pointers, and tree-eh.c does just that for finally_tree and
> throw_stmt_table.
>
I've heard both versions: that hashing on pointers is no big
deal, and that we should never do that. The reality is that
pointer hashing is pervasive in the compiler.
I have no opinion either way.
Diego.