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[Bug c/34911] [4.1/4.2/4.3 regression] ICE with vectors of bool



------- Comment #4 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org  2008-01-22 21:56 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> It is interesting that handle_vector_size_attribute doesn't
> call vector_mode_valid_p, but the corresponding mode attribute does.

Because the vector_size attribute should be generic and not dependent on the
target support.  This is by design, later on in the middle-end, vector types
are decomposed if needed; that is if the target does not support that vector
mode.


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