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Re: Symtab cleanup 10/17 remove unnecesary DECL_ARGUMENTS and DECL_RESULT
- From: Mike Stump <mikestump at comcast dot net>
- To: Jan Hubicka <hubicka at ucw dot cz>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 22:44:23 -0700
- Subject: Re: Symtab cleanup 10/17 remove unnecesary DECL_ARGUMENTS and DECL_RESULT
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On Aug 21, 2013, at 11:47 PM, Jan Hubicka <hubicka@ucw.cz> wrote:
>> The problem is that DECL_ARGUMENTS of the thunk (aka _ZThn528_N1D3fooEv) is used during thunk code-generation, and thunk code-generation happens during the output of D::foo.
> I see, I will try to modify i386 backend to not output thunks. The problem
> indeed is that thunks' arguments are built by the front-end and they are no
> longer streamed. I am surprised i386 survives this given that it also
> produces some gimple thunks.
>
> I guess easiest way around is to make them to be streamed same way as we stream
> functions that are used as abstract origin. I have different plans in this
> direction - I want to lower thunks to gimple form early so they go through the
> usual channel and get i.e. the profile read correctly.
So, any news on this?