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[PATCH, doc] Document -fsanitize=return
- From: Marek Polacek <polacek at redhat dot com>
- To: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 13:41:03 +0100
- Subject: [PATCH, doc] Document -fsanitize=return
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This patch on top of this patch by Tobias:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2013-11/msg03082.html
adds the documentation for -fsanitize=return.
Ok for trunk?
2013-12-02 Marek Polacek <polacek@redhat.com>
* doc/invoke.texi:
--- gcc/doc/invoke.texi.mp3 2013-12-02 13:34:44.223747841 +0100
+++ gcc/doc/invoke.texi 2013-12-02 13:40:28.658028051 +0100
@@ -5352,6 +5352,14 @@ built with this option turned on will is
tries to dereference a NULL pointer, or if a reference (possibly an
rvalue reference) is bound to a NULL pointer.
+@item -fsanitize=return
+@opindex fsanitize=return
+
+This option enables the return statement checking. The application
+built with this option turned on will issue an error message when
+the end of a value-returning function without returning a value is
+reached. This option works in C++ only.
+
@end table
While @option{-ftrapv} causes traps for signed overflows to be emitted,
Marek