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Re: bootstrap failure on ppc64-linux: ICE in set_variable_part
On 9/17/07, Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> wrote:
> My guess is that this is a long standing latent bug with var-tracking
> on big endian machines, we saw it a few times with gcc-4.1.x-RH as well.
> The problem is that after optimizing some subregs we can have negative
> offsets in MEM_OFFSET of some REG vars (e.g. when a QImode user decl
> is held in the least significant bits of SImode or DImode register)
> and var-tracking is very upset about that. Haven't had time to
> try to fix this though.
I thought we fixed that issue with:
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29558
Thanks,
Andrew Pinski