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Re: PATCH: calculate CDI_DOMINATORS in tree-ssa-sink
Zdenek Dvorak wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> There's a relatively obvious fix that should be made in
>> execute_sink_code. This statement:
>>
>> calculate_dominance_info (CDI_DOMINATORS | CDI_POST_DOMINATORS);
>>
>> assuming it is intended to calculate both dominators and
>> post-dominators, is incorrect. Since CDI_*DOMINATORS are enums and not
>> bitfields (CDI_DOMINATORS==0 and CDI_POST_DOMINATORS==1), we're only
>> calculating post-dom info.
>>
>> This goes unnoticed because the call is, well, dominated by a previous
>> call to loop_optimizer_init that happens to calculate CDI_DOMINATORS.
>>
>> I haven't tested this patch beyond verifying that the compiler rebuilds.
>> Regression testing seemed like overkill to me, but I'd be glad to do so
>> if anyone is concerned about this patch.
>
> although it may appear to be overkill, bootstrap & regtesting is
> required even for similar "trivial" changes (take it as a self-defense
> -- you would look really stupid if you managed to break bootstrap
> by a similar change :-)
OK, thanks for the clarification. I'll run it through its paces and
resubmit.
- Josh