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Re: Bugs which require external patches to reproduce
- From: Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver at atrey dot karlin dot mff dot cuni dot cz>
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: Richard Guenther <rguenth at tat dot physik dot uni-tuebingen dot de>,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 05:13:09 +0200
- Subject: Re: Bugs which require external patches to reproduce
- References: <40E33B79.2040502@codesourcery.com>
Hello,
> >I just filed PR16282 which is a miscompilation of the tramp3d-v3 POOMA
> >testcase on ia64 with -fno-exeptions. Unfortunately this failure
> >requires to have the leafify patch applied which seems to cause extra
> >stress on the inliner and loop optimizers. Should I file such problems
> >with bugzilla? I would probably be able to reproduce it without the
> >patch by imposing artificially high limits to the inliner but that would
> >cause compilation times for the testcase to grow significantly.
>
> I think, that, never-the-less, that is what you should do. I don't
> think we should have PRs in our database that require the application of
> patches.
in this particular case, could not just someone review his patch? I see
he has pinged it the second time some two weaks ago, without really ever
receiving any comment about it, which seems quite annoying.
Zdenek