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Re: [plugin] Mudflap plugin

From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gmail dot com>
To: Olatunji Ruwase <tjruwase at google dot com>
Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:39:35 -0700
Subject: Re: [plugin] Mudflap plugin
References: <fe7fd8170906171559y463a802eud93073dad5cbdba7@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Olatunji Ruwase<tjruwase@google.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> ÂI ve been working on converting the mudflap bounds checking code in
> gcc into a plugin. The attached patch enables me to get a plugin which
> is
> Âfunctionally equivalent to the gcc mudflap (-fmudflap). By
> functionally equivalence, testing the plugin with the existing
> libmudflap testuite
> Âwith the following changes to the relevant .exp files shows no regression.

As I mentioned at the GCC summit I think this is a bad idea; I rather
see we promote libmudflap better rather than seeing it turn into
something which is even less used.

Thanks,
Andrew Pinski

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [plugin] Mudflap plugin
  - From: Paolo Bonzini

References:
- [plugin] Mudflap plugin
  - From: Olatunji Ruwase

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