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Re: [trunk][patch] gimplify type sizes in a pointer type


On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:45, Richard Kenner
<kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> wrote:
>> The idea is to remember the pointer types we see. When the current
>> context ends, the types they point will be fully initialized and we
>> can gimplify them.
>
> Is there something in the documentation of GENERIC that imposes that
> requirement?  It doesn't seem obviously true to me.

Not to my knowledge.  After gimplification we have seen all the types
for all the referenced symbols in the code.  I can't think of a
counter example where we can still have unfinished types at the end.
I'm no FE expert, though.


Diego.


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