Abort in redirect_edge_and_branch on vax at line 866

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Wed Jan 9 15:30:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 03:55:54PM -0700, law@redhat.com wrote:
> Be VERY VERY careful here.  Deleting the insn is likely to cause all
> kinds of problems with the datastructures that gcse.c uses.

Really?  I'd have thought that only merging basic blocks would
cause problems.  We're not doing that.

The cprop pass only allocates data structures based on blocks,
and not edges, so we should be safe wrt the purge_dead_edges
call at the end of cprop_jump.

> I would like to see an analysis of the code before this patch is installed.

Oops.  I've already installed it.


r~



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