Re: xscale-elf testsuite results

[Andrew Haley <aph at cambridge dot redhat dot com>]

Andrew Haley writes:
 > Tom Tromey writes:
 >  > >>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> writes:
 >  > 
 >  > Comments?  Anthony, could you try a full xscale-elf rebuild with this?
 >  > Andrew, Alex, do you think there is a better way to approach this
 >  > problem?
 > 
 > Oh, I get it now.
 > 
 > I have been persuaded that `this' can never be null, because every
 > non-static method is always called via an object reference.  To begin
 > with I couldn't prove that this would never be null, and so I put the
 > check in the compiler.
 > 
 > I agree that this patch is safe.

I spoke too soon.  I have a build failure on Solaris with this patch.
Investigating.

Andrew.