C++ PATCH: PR 16405

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:17:35AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> >
> >>+ extern "C"
> >>+ void *memcpy (void *dest, const void *src, __SIZE_TYPE__ n)
> >>+ {
> >>+   ++i;
> >>+ }
> >
> >
> >Does the testcase really start up?  
> 
> I forgot the dg-do run (I'll fix shortly), but I'm not sure that's what 
> you mean.
> 
> >In some cases you'll wind
> >up invoking this memcpy before we even get to main.  See the
> >sort of contortions we go through in gcc.c-torture/execute/builtins/
> >for testing this sort of thing.
> 
> That's why I set i to zero in main.

Yes, but your memcpy doesn't copy memory.  If the C library startup
uses memcpy, who knows what it might do...

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Daniel Jacobowitz