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Re: [RFC/RFT] Patch (java): Switch to new verifier
- From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- To: Bryce McKinlay <mckinlay at redhat dot com>
- Cc: tromey at redhat dot com, Ranjit Mathew <rmathew at gmail dot com>, GCJ Patches <java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:29:39 +0000
- Subject: Re: [RFC/RFT] Patch (java): Switch to new verifier
- References: <4222166D.2060207@gmail.com><m3fyzd36k0.fsf@localhost.localdomain><4227A546.4070301@redhat.com>
Bryce McKinlay writes:
> >
> >Also, I suspect that the new verifier generates typemaps that require
> >special treatment by subsequent code-generation passes. There are
> >hacks in place for this, but I'm not sure they work when compiling
> >with the C++ ABI.
> >
> Andrew may correct me, but I don't recall anything we did for the new
> verifier that will be incompatible with the C++ ABI. It does seem to
> work ok on my (very brief) testing. It would be nice to get rid of the
> old verifier - there's no point keeping it around if the new one can be
> made to work.
This looks pretty good. You test it and I'll approve it.
Andrew.