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Re: DCE eliminating valid statement for ACATS c34007p


On 9/6/05, Richard Kenner <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> wrote:
>     I don't think we ever defined "valid GENERIC" that way.
> 
> About a year ago, when we tried to define it, that's what we came up
> with.  If that isn't the definition, then what *is*?  The problem is that
> we have no document that says what is and is not valid GENERIC.  At
> least the proposed definition can answer the question of whether or not
> something is valid.

The only useful definition is that valid GENERIC is what the gimplifier can
turn into valid GIMPLE, which is much more well-defined ;)  Modulo bugs
in the gimplifier of course ...

Richard.


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