egcs/gcc internal errors in the recent snapshot

Jeffrey A Law law@upchuck.cygnus.com
Sun Mar 14 14:09:00 GMT 1999


  In message < 19990314092929.B32127@cygnus.com >you write:
  > On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 02:53:39AM -0700, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
  > > Any thoughts on why we haven't seen this fail during a bootstrap before -
  > -
  > > it's not like people haven't been using the alpha port.
  > 
  > Previously fp-int reg moves were not possible -- they had to go
  > through memory.  So fp regs were not selected for just hanging
  > on to random data.
So, this is exposing itself now due to some unrelated change?

  > Tege's was; I've also one from a Compaq engineer that was.
Tege's was the first I remembered.

  > What clued me is that I finally got such a report against current
  > cvs -- before I'd just been thinking random reload losage, and that
  > it was fixed in the rewrite.
OK.  I had a few of them saved.  I've wiped them from my todo list :-)

jeff


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